[HANASHIR:2511] Re: terminology

[Robbi Sherwin <sherwin...>]

Steve - agreed - the term "gospel" doesn't bother me, as the term Jewish
"Cajun"  or Jewish "classical" wouldn't - it connotes style, not religious
affiliation.  I've been thinking about inventing a new term, though....
How about Yidspell?  Just kiddin'!

Robbi Sherwin
Austin

>Rachelle--
>
>I'm not too worried myself about the term "gospel" at all. For me it connotes
>more of a "style" more than the message we might associate with it. I would
>love to have some of my music put to this style.
>
>Actually, I have an arrangement of my song "Sing Halleluyah" in SATB. I'm
>working on it with a really good volunteer choir right now and we've trying it
>"gospel" style. They LOVE it and so do I!!
>
>My opinion......
>
>Steve
>


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