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* "Watchman, Tell Us of the Night", a beautiful, melancholy orchestral piece. The song is dreamlike, through the eyes of a child. Perhaps, "beautiful" is not a comparable word. |
* "Watchman, Tell Us of the Night", a beautiful, melancholy orchestral piece. The song is dreamlike, through the eyes of a child. Perhaps, "beautiful" is not a comparable word. |
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{{quote| "A hymn for all children, Watchmen, Tell Us of the Night portrays the loneliness, loss of innocence and yet endearing hope of the survivor of child abuse."<br /> |
{{quote| "A hymn for all children, Watchmen, Tell Us of the Night portrays the loneliness, loss of innocence and yet endearing hope of the survivor of child abuse."<br /> |
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** [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MJf3e62-oK8 Listen to the first part.][http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q7wuDjuLvhc Listen to the second part.] [[Tear Jerker|It might be hard not to cry.]] }} |
** [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v{{=}}MJf3e62-oK8 Listen to the first part.][http://www.youtube.com/watch?v{{=}}q7wuDjuLvhc Listen to the second part.] [[Tear Jerker|It might be hard not to cry.]] }} |
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* There's an old spiritual called "Were You There", which is only sung on Maundy Thursday or Good Friday. It's such a simply little tune, but incredibly poignant. |
* There's an old spiritual called "Were You There", which is only sung on Maundy Thursday or Good Friday. It's such a simply little tune, but incredibly poignant. |
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** The version with the lyrics "Jesus, remember me when you come into your kingdom", delivered in a melancholy tune, can really do it. |
** The version with the lyrics "Jesus, remember me when you come into your kingdom", delivered in a melancholy tune, can really do it. |