Little Sparks
Join Tara Windibank and Cecilia Blackwell, co-founders of the Hildegard Collective and hosts of the Little Sparks Podcast, as they chat about all things faith and music! We’ve custom-tailored a podcast just for Catholic musicians, for the purposes of building community and cultivating important conversations. With plenty of special guest interviews, inspiring stories, and musical drama, you can expect lots of deep conversations and a healthy dose of hilarity, as these former college roommates take you through the peaks and valleys of life as a Catholic musician.
Little Sparks
S6E2: Halloween & Spooky Music
Today, we're chatting all things Halloween! Though it's become somewhat controversial in Catholic circles in recent years, we're sharing the reasons why we believe it's so important to continue commemorating this important day in the Hallowtide Triduum. We're also chatting a bit about scary music - it's history, uses, and interesting stories about it's influence!
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Here's the music referenced in today's episode -
Dies Irae Chant - • Dies Irae - Gregorian Chant (with lyrics a...
A Brief History of the Dies Irae - • A Musical History Of Death: 'Exit Music' b...
Bach's Toccata and Fugue in D Minor - • Toccata and Fugue in D Minor (Best Version...
Schubert's Erlkönig (if you don't speak German, turn on closed captioning!) - • Franz Schubert: Erlkönig
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What we're listening to -
Tara: Happy Days Theme - • Happy Days (Theme from ''Happy Days'')
Cecilia: An Autumn Gone By - https://spotify.link/s8uieFLoCXb
