Tuesday, October 20, 2009

A Musicological Journey...

...Through the Twelve Days of Christmas
Craig Courtney takes the 'The 12 Days of Christmas' through a classical musical history lesson, enhancing it with Renaissance, Baroque and 19th-century motifs from compositions you’ll recognize.
Click on the following link for an audio recording of this popular tongue-in-cheek Christmas standard:

www.imeem.com/secluzs/music/hYSzlBuO/mormon-tabernacle-choir-the-musicological-journey-through-th/

Experience an audience reaction with this video of Lewis & Clark college choir's performance: