[Dialogue] Fwd: poem

[George Holcombe]

Actually, if memory serves me correctly, the piece played at the  
inaugural  was an excerpt from Copeland's Appalachian Spring in which  
he uses the old Shaker's tune that is also used by Sydney Carter in  
the Lord of the Dance piece.

George Holcombe
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On Jan 21, 2009, at 9:16 AM, R Williams wrote:

> In the midst of the piece played by Yo-Yo Ma et al did I not hear  
> strains of the melody of "Lord of the Dance?"
>
> Randy
>
> --- On Tue, 1/20/09, mhampton at att.net <mhampton at att.net> wrote:
> From: mhampton at att.net <mhampton at att.net>
> Subject: Re: [Dialogue] Fwd: poem
> To: "Molly White" <mwhite at mail.utexas.edu>
> Cc: "Order Ecumenical Community" <oe at wedgeblade.net>, "Colleague  
> Dialogue" <dialogue at wedgeblade.net>
> Date: Tuesday, January 20, 2009, 8:05 PM
>
> Thank you Molly.  I had not heard it in full --I was working and got  
> bits on the radio--seeing the poetry of / and the crowd was even  
> better.
>
> mary
> > >To: Molly White
> > >Subject: poem
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >http://www.nytimes.com/2009/01/20/us/politics/20text-poem.html?src=scrl
> >
> > Here's the video. fabulous.
> > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fFEPeLyL8as
> >
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