tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5173950.post7863937845639360083..comments2024-03-29T03:57:26.974-04:00Comments on Grim's Hall: Dives & LazarusGrimhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07543082562999855432noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5173950.post-38096054803418071372015-09-10T17:03:11.766-04:002015-09-10T17:03:11.766-04:00I've sung "I heard the Voice of Jesus say...I've sung "I heard the Voice of Jesus say" at various religious gatherings. It's a lovely text with a neat tune. Tracking the Child Ballad versions and tunes to great hymn tunes can be a wonderful way to spend/lose an afternoon.<br /><br />LittleRed1Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5173950.post-14747899812017717772015-09-10T00:12:44.141-04:002015-09-10T00:12:44.141-04:00As for "The Star of the County Down," it...As for "The Star of the County Down," it's one that I hope needs no introduction here. In addition to being <a href="http://grimbeorn.blogspot.com/2010/02/boy-leaves-home.html" rel="nofollow">a bit I can sing from memory</a>, it was La Nef's focus on its Arthurian compositions about Percival's quest for the Grail. <br /><br />Grimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07543082562999855432noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5173950.post-2428340090519756522015-09-09T23:58:16.926-04:002015-09-09T23:58:16.926-04:00Ah yes, the Fighting 69th: the "Rainbow Brig...Ah yes, the Fighting 69th: the <a href="http://grimbeorn.blogspot.com/2012/03/st-patricks-day.html" rel="nofollow">"Rainbow Brigade,"</a> later of the "Rainbow Division" in WWI.<br /><br />No, really. I'm not making this up.Grimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07543082562999855432noreply@blogger.com