Now that I seem to be recovering from the bronchial infection that has plagued me since before Christmas, I am able to get stuck into a number of projects, including organising a “singing coach” to go to the anti-Trident demo in London on Feb 27, production of an anti-nuclear songsheet for the demo, and updating … Continue reading
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A new song for Christmas
The icon images above are from an exhibition by CHRIS CZAINSKI in Bradford Cathedral in September and October, 2014 Email: chrisczainski@uwclub.net Website: http://www.czainski.co.uk Words of songs by Karl Dallas, © Copyright EMI Music The time has come, Emmanuel New words to the 12th Century antiphon, Veni, Veni, Emmanuel The time has come Emmanuel For love to … Continue reading
My Evening Song video
The Simple Gifts folk show has been postponed until tomorrow (insh’Allah). But here’s the video that kept me from completing the programme today. PS: Cropredy is all sold out. But, hopefully, you’ll be able to join our daily Simple Gifts show at 11am each morning. Continue reading
My most political songs are love songs – DISCUSS
An interactive show, part of Bradford University Festival of Ideas Today, Saturday March 8, Theatre in the Mill, 4 pm Come along and be prepared to take part: sing, say or play. Continue reading
Compositional process of a new song
O Rose As I came down for breakfast on Sunday morning, November 3, 2013, the words printed in the right-hand column came into my head and I put them down on my Android tablet as I ate my breakfast. As I drove to church, a possible tune (based on a traditional melody) came into my head … Continue reading