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My younger son is autistic, which can make church a unique experience at times. If the speaker during the service says, “Let’s read Psalms 23,” he will groan out loud—so people can hear around us. (For the record, it’s “The book of Psalms,” but an individual psalm should just be called “Psalm 23.”) If the […] Read more…

These are the texts for my dissertation, The Light (2003, Chamber Orchestra). These texts are in the public domain, and this arrangement/edit of the texts is also in the public domain as of March 8, 2024. Please feel free to use these however you feel led. There are no use restrictions, and I claim no […] Read more…