Monthly Archives: December 2018

Public Domain Day advent calendar #2: ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas Cantata by Frances McCollin

Today marks the start of the Christian season of Advent in my church, four Sundays before Christmas. It’s an important time of the year for vocal music, as choirs both sacred and secular rehearse and perform Christmas-related music in services … Continue reading

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Public Domain Day advent calendar #1: The Prophet by Kahlil Gibran

“Your children are not your children […] For they have their own thoughts […] You are the bows from which your children as living arrows are sent forth.” The lines above are from one of the more well-known parts of … Continue reading

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