A song about the few essential principles that guide our nation.
Entries from January 2015
A Few Essential Principles
January 26th, 2015 · Comments Off on A Few Essential Principles
Film Crew
January 19th, 2015 · 2 Comments
A song deploring the existence of film crews.
Birthday Show 2015
January 12th, 2015 · 2 Comments
Every year, I do a show around my birthday (January 7th). This year, I turned 60, and celebrated the aging at Brooklyn’s Jalopy Theater on January 10. Doug Roesch and Ralph Hamperian joined me, on guitar and tuba respectively. We played a program of my songs and instrumental music, with a couple of covers. I’m […]
The Workman’s Friend
January 5th, 2015 · 3 Comments
Here’s my setting of Flann O’Brien’s poem “The Workman’s Friend,” from At Swim-Two-Birds, with viola and tuba accompaniment. Stirring, I hope.
Rounds
January 1st, 2015 · 2 Comments
Here, if anyone’s interested, is an alphabetical list of the rounds I’ve written. The Animals The Bigot Blackwell’s Isle Captain Manning’s Catch A Christmas Song Common Sense Ding Dong Bell (Percy Bysshe Shelley) Dr. Quack (verses from a card game) Election Day (William Butler Yeats) Fundamentalists Give Me Clouds! (Remy de Gourmont) Government Without Religion […]