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Musical Composition of a Fantastical Vision

Nov 15, 2020 | Sermons, zoom church

As I’ve lived with Isaiah’s bizarre, fantastical, and awe-some / terrifying vision, I began to experience it as a musical composition:

  • Introduction – In the year that King Uzziah died…
  • Movement 1 – The Skirts of God
  • Movement 2 – Frankenstein
  • Movement 3 – Hineni
  • Coda – Prayer of the Seraphim: Holy, holy, holy

Once through, I played with a musical variation of the whole composition for our congregation . I’m eyes wide open on how cryptic this description is. Trust me: it’s fitting. I invite you into the mystery… [sermon begins at 14:14]

Audio

Preacher

Megan M Ramer

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Series

Narrative Lectionary – Year 3

Passage

Resources

 

Permission to podcast the music in this service obtained from One License with license #A-726929. All rights reserved.

  • How Great Thou Art – Text & Music: © 1949, 1953 The Stuart Hine Trust CIO.
  • I sought the Lord – Text: Anonymous, and written ca. 1878 (Public Domain); Music: J. Harold Moyer, © 1969 Faith and Life Press / Mennonite Publishing House
  • May the Lord, mighty God – Text: based on Numbers 6.24-26; Music: Adapted from Pau-chen Li’s “Wen-Ti”

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