At that time the only classical music I knew was our church music, so this film stunned me.
Later the Portuguese transmitted European Renaissance church music in the 16th century before Japan was closed to most Westerners.
The manuscripts are considered to represent the best, and possibly the only known, example of 17th century Welsh church music.
Robert Fielding, the Salisbury Diocesan church music adviser, says the organ has "fallen out of favour" because it is difficult to learn and musicians cannot practise at home.
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For New Year's Eve, the Mingus Big Band picked tunes from those records to showcase Mingus' diverse repertoire, including everything from gospel hollers and church music to lush ballads, swinging dance tunes, bebop and the blues.
For thirty years, Australia's The Church has produced music along the lines of New Wave, psychedelic, progressive-rock.
Host towns roll out the red carpet with live music, church suppers and a number of food and merchandise booths, often clustered around the town square.
Hybels then crafted his services to address their concerns, becoming one of the first pastors to use video, drama and contemporary music in church and encouraging a more casual dress code.
The Parades Commission promptly instructed bands not to play music outside the church.
Written in 1913 by Katharine Lee Bates with music composed by church organist, Samuel A. Ward, it stirs the soul.
The brothers grew up singing in Detroit church choirs before they met gospel music great Andrae Crouch.
The organisers say the festival events over two days will include a parade, a church service and an afternoon of live music.
Still, through it all, The Church has maintained a constant stream of new music.
Ignatius Loyola, Mr. Tritle has seen the effect that a music series can have on a church.
During a parade last month, loyalist bands played music outside St Patrick's Church in defiance of a ruling by the Parades Commission.
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During a Royal Black Institution parade last month, loyalist bands played music outside St Patrick's Church in defiance of a ruling by the Parades Commission.
But he broke hearts in 2002 when he married Majella McLennan in a ceremony in his native county, and hundreds of his music lovers lined the streets outside the church.
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It's a great, great CD, and as I said, if you want to experience what an African-American church can be in its best sense with gospel music, here's a fun way to do it.
Mr Broadhurst, who made the recording of the work, said he chose Cavatina, because text on its title page gave "an illuminating insight into the character of Mr Driffield, his music and the likely culture of Christ Church when Wilfred Owen attended".
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She kept playing drums in her church band, but couldn't see the sheet music.
The bands were not allowed to play music while passing St Patrick's Catholic Church on Donegall Street.
Lobo talks about the cute things his baby son, Tristan, is doing now: dancing to the music on TV, trying to sing in church.
She thought sometimes of walking over to the church to see it all, to hear the lovely music, but that would leave her boys and man unsupervised for too long.
In his final days, he and his wife went to a house on the Rhode Island coast and listened to music they had sung together in a small church choir, Mozart's Missa Brevis.
The band takes an idiosyncratic approach to music-making: It purchased an abandoned church as studio space, it's traveled to Budapest to record with large-scale choirs and orchestras, and it often incorporates a jumble of reflective tape, neon signs, megaphones and motorcycle helmets in its live concerts.
Take a handful of cultural influences (hip-hop music, professional basketball, Southern cooking and the black church), shake them together, and you still can't begin to approximate my students.
On Wednesday evenings during peak travel season (July to mid-August), the church is home to a popular series of jazz, classical and folk music concerts.
"We're looking at music from the divine liturgy, labor songs and love songs, " said Mr. Tritle, adding that he hopes to present music from around the world as a way of matching the church's international outreach.
Next door is the National Portrait Gallery and just across the road is the attractive church of St Martin in the Fields, where you can enjoy free classical music recitals at 1pm on Mondays, Tuesdays and Fridays.
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