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From:  Karen Mercedes <dalila@R...>
Karen Mercedes <dalila@R...>
Date:  Fri Sep 14, 2001  9:08 pm
Subject:  Re: [vocalist] Finally chose a song for offertory...


On Fri, 14 Sep 2001, Deal Diva Laura wrote:

> Since our processional and recessional have been switched to a couple of our
> more patriotic songs (Star Spangled Banner & America the Beautiful), I chose
> an arrangement of The Lord's Prayer by Ned Rorem. I felt that a more

Actually the Lord's Prayer is a good choice for many reasons, including
one not obvious to most Christians: The first lines of the prayer are
actually taken from the Kaddish, which is the prayer that Jews recite in
memory of the dead.

Karen Mercedes
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On Neil Shicoff - http://www.radix.net/~dalila/shicoff/shicoff.html
On yours truly - http://www.radix.net/~dalila/index.html

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