tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28018475.post114859856639304785..comments2023-10-31T11:50:09.773+00:00Comments on Mulier Fortis: Hymn Lyrics to make you WeepMulier Fortishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01186202810919174492noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28018475.post-1148824642512713262006-05-28T14:57:00.000+01:002006-05-28T14:57:00.000+01:00I have no problem with joyous and cheerful... it's...I have no problem with joyous and cheerful... it's when the lyrics are ghastly and the tune grating that I object!<BR/><BR/>...and to be honest, I suspect that the dirgeful bit is more to do with the speed at which the hymn is played or sung than the tune itself!!Mulier Fortishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01186202810919174492noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28018475.post-1148800761120485042006-05-28T08:19:00.000+01:002006-05-28T08:19:00.000+01:00Sometimes the heavy, solemn, dirgefull, Wesleyian ...Sometimes the heavy, solemn, dirgefull, Wesleyian kind of hymn is simply tooooo much. <BR/><BR/>I refer to a recent Mass specifically for children where the singing of more joyous and cheerful hymns for the occassion of the Ascension of Our Blessed Lord would have resounded more with our youngsters.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com