This is a wonderful and moving video made by the late Rich Mullins, a great musician and songwriter who loved God. Enjoy “The Color Green”, filmed in Ireland.
Slainte, Lisa
“I heard the rocks crying out….”
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Thoughts and Sights of Audio
“Writing about music is like dancing about architecture.” – Laurie Anderson
“When words leave off, music begins.” -Heinrich Heine
“Music washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life.” – Berthold Auerbach
“Music is well said to be the speech of angels.” – Thomas Carlyle
Now, maybe you should go find your favorite music. And have a wonderful, tuneful weekend! Slainte, Lisa
*All images provided via Google.*
Singing a New Song
I want to sing a new song. Something different, something new, something that I haven’t sung before. The biggest fear as a songwriter is writing something that sounds like another song. Yet I’m surrounded by influences, music echoing through my mind all day.
So I guess you take the good, discard the bad, and try to put your own spin on the song the best you can. And look above for the inspiration, for the creative spark which originates from God.
Here’s a clip of U2 singing “40”, based on Psalm 40, filmed at Red Rocks. “I will sing, sing a new song.”
