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Can You Catch a Falling Oak Leaf

December 18, 2023 Filed Under: Music, Nature, Seasonal, Song Writing

Can you, can you, can you, can you? Can you catch a falling oak leaf As it circles round and round and round on the wind? Can you catch, can you catch the moment? – oh Can you catch a falling oak leaf_score As a 3-part round:

Snowflake Round

November 23, 2020 Filed Under: Seasonal, Song Writing

Sculpted by the fingers of a winter’s night, Dancing with delight, needle column, plate and rime, Each flake a different shape Shine on at the solstice time, Shine on Needle, colum, plate and rime are names of different types of snowflakes Muisc score: snowflake round Round: Tune:

I Gotta Pocketful O’ Solstice Magic 2019

June 21, 2020 Filed Under: Seasonal

I wrote this song for summer Solstice event at the Salisbury Centre in Edinburgh in 2019. About 50 of us sang it round the fire on a beautiful summer evening in the garden. It works well to start with tune A (I got a pocketful o’ solstice magic) to establish a strong beat. Try bringing […]

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