Monthly Archives: April 2012

Gerry Holmes wrote this song which has a Christmas version and a Baptism version. Listen at AOV for an excerpt. Refrain We welcome you little baby, into our family life. Come now, gentle and frail, and we will hold you … Continue reading →

Another children’s song, this time by Carey Landry. I prefer this to his more general work and you can hear a bit of it at AOV. Chorus God has made us a family, and together we will grow in love. … Continue reading →

This is the start of a run of children’s songs in As One Voice Vol 2. Written by Alicia Rowe and Sally Wolf it bounces along joyfully and is a lot of fun. A sample is available for listening at … Continue reading →

A Taize chant by Jacques Berthier. AOV has the text in ten more languages. Listen to an excerpt at AOV. To listen to the whole thing on YouTube you will have to put up with an ad and irritating transitions. … Continue reading →

This is a Seekers-like children’s song from Monica Brown. There is a very brief sample at AOV to listen to – a longer one is available at her Emmaus site. It is suggested as a song for first Eucharist and … Continue reading →

This is another gentle song, this time by Graham Kendrick. It could used for healing or prayer services and even could be a communion hymn. There is an excerpt to hear at AOV. This version is really really slow. This … Continue reading →

A sweet gentle song by Erica Marshall, it is suggested for marriages and dedications but would be a good entrance when a quieter mood was needed. You can go to AOV to hear a little of the song. My backing … Continue reading →

I did some backings for Keith Duke tunes when I was doing As One Voice: the Next Generation last year.  Aldo in Italy uses Keith Duke chants to accompany prayer and asked for one of Cadfan’s Blessing. You can hear … Continue reading →