86 tracks by kauaikta
This is with both of us singing. Actually, it's 2 Amy takes and one Keith. Thought it was fun to keep both of her! :)
Have a Blessed Easter!
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A rush job, but wanted Amy to hear it right away. I didn't get to the harmony vocal on the last section because I flubbed it the first take, and then the carpenter came to work on the house, so "I shame" (Pidgin English). Aloha!
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An Easter song, sort of. About standing at that place between night and day, sorrow and joy, fear and hope.
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"whosoever drinketh of the water that I shall give him shall never thirst" John 4:14
Just some friends sitting around the coffee table, trying out my song for the first time.
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"If I have told you earthly things, and ye believe not, how shall ye believe, if I tell you of heavenly things?" (John 3:12)
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Just a scratch demo of my attempt at Byrdsiness.
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This is just a rough demo I'm posting so Amy can hear how the song goes. She's gonna sing it fer real later.
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I wrote this after my cuz, Barack Obama, got elected President of the United States. I couldn't help but feel that at least part of "The Dream" was fulfilled that day, and I felt hopeful for my children. Happy Birthday, Martin.
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Found out at the last minute that Amy was scheduled to sing today in Church, so I wrote a new Christmas song last night. She learned most of it last night, but I kept obsessing over it and she had to learn the changes and a new verse this morning…
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Our favorite Christmas Carol, written by Wihla Hutson and Alfred S. Burt. We first heard Anna Maria Alberghetti sing it on one of those classic Firestone Christmas Collections back when we were kids. We sang it at our church's Christmas Eve…
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I think it was in 1995 - a convergence of stars that created what would look like the "brightest star" in 2000 years. Maybe something like what the shepherds might have seen. Anyway, this led to my musing.
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A simple chorus with some words taken from Jewish prayers. Shalom!
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This is a simple meditation from Psalm 119:105
"Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path." God's word is useful for instruction, wisdom and comfort. May His light shine grace upon you. Aloha!
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Just a simple chorus about God's perfect love for us. "There is no fear in love, but perfect love casts out fear" (I John 4:18)
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This is a pew recording of us singing "The Shepherd's Voice" in church. It's the first time we have shared with our new church, so we were pretty nervous. At first the monitor was hard to hear, so we don't sound quite in sync, sorry! We don…
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Psalm 51:6 "You desire truth in the inward being; therefore teach me wisdom in my secret heart."
I started this song while camping with our church youth group in the mountains of Kauai. I finished the song on a sleepless night while there…
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The Holy Spirit helps us to communicate our deepest feelings to God, even when words fail us. Even when we are broken, confused, tongue-tied - when we pray, the Holy Spirit will speak for us, "with sighs too deep for words."
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