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Beat Saber screen-recorded gameplay of an astonishingly challenging, award-winning original composition with enough chromaticism and mixed-meter to make your head spin! Composed by Michael J. Glasgow and published by From the Top Music (5-7 octaves bells, 3 oct chimes, Level 6). Featured here is the HARD difficulty, courtesy of @UziPlaysOfficial (thanks, Uzi!).

Beat Saber screen-recorded gameplay of a superb Bluegrass arrangement of "No Dark Valley" (it starts simply, but revs up fast for a toe-tappin' great time!). Arranged for handbells by Michael J. Glasgow and published by Agape/Hope Publishing (3-7 octaves handbells, 3-6 octaves chimes, optional frets (guitar, mandolin and/or banjo), bass and fiddle, Level 3 /4-). Featured here is the HARD diffic...

Beat Saber screen-recorded gameplay of the whimsical theme from "Sesame Street!" Arranged for handbells by Michael J. Glasgow and published by Composers Music Company (3-6 octaves handbells, 3-5 octaves chimes, optional Boomwhackers and/or Drum Kit, Level 2 ). Featured here is the HARD difficulty, courtesy of @UziPlaysOfficial (thanks, Uzi!).

Beat Saber screen-recorded gameplay of Michael J. Glasgow's original composition, "Spirit Dance," the last installment of his "spirit trilogy" for handbells! Published by Choristers Guild (3-7 octaves bells, 3-5 octaves chimes, optional flute, clarinet, tambourine and/or triangle, Level 3 ). Featured here is the EXPERT difficulty, courtesy of @UziPlaysOfficial (thanks, Uzi!).

Beat Saber screen-recorded gameplay of Katy Perry's epic "Firework!" Arranged for handbells by Michael J. Glasgow and published by Agape/Hope Publishing (3-7 octaves bells, 3-4 octaves chimes, optional guitar, bass, synth, and/or drums, Level 3 ). Featured here is the HARD difficulty, courtesy of @UziPlaysOfficial (thanks, Uzi!).

A glimpse into my "Gloria" for chorus and orchestra! I appreciate your consideration of this work...it may be your new favorite music that you haven't yet discovered! All scores and parts available from me directly; please contact me via www.MichaelJGlasgow.com. Instrumentation (2 [1 dbl picc].1.1.0 - 2.3.2.1 - 2perc - tmp - hp - str): 2 Flutes (one doubling piccolo), Oboe, Clarinet 2 Horns, 3 ...

Just for fun...here's a little "holiday bonus" for you...a compilation of some outtakes from the four "carol-oke" projects for Christmas 2020 at North Raleigh UMC. I feel like our video-worship services from this year will be a happy memory and a keepsake for those who participated, but just so we can remember a little bit of the tremendous amount of work everybody put into it, I put this toget...

European premiere of Michael J. Glasgow's "Requiem" at Minoritenkirche in Vienna, Austria, June 17, 2019 (timestamp links to various movements at end of description). Produced under the auspices of MidAmerica Productions/MidAm International. Conducted by the composer: www.michaeljglasgow.com. PERFORMERS: Symphonisches Orchestra Wien Tessique Houston & Barbara Meinke, handbells Heidi Manser, sop...

The @JetBlue crew was so welcoming when we went to sing my "Requiem" at @CarnegieHall and they wanted to hear it, too! Through high-tech-meets-low-tech, we played a digital practice track and 80 out of 100 passengers aboard an Embraer 190 sang the start of the "Pie Jesu" until we caught some pretty rough air! (Kudos to the altos right behind the cameraman, who were VERY well prepared! :) And th...

On the morning of June 10, 2017, James Redcay of @MAPmusicNYC shares the announcement that the @MichaelJGlasgow "Requiem" will be produced in Austria in June 2019. Singers at the rehearsal that morning for the @CarnegieHall premiere on June 11 were all invited to be part of the choir for #Vienna2019!

FOR THIS 2001 VIDEO, PLEASE VISIT THE TV STATION'S POST AT: www.wral.com/wral-tv/video/16604351/ This was an incredibly well-done package! It's amazing to see how far the church has come, how far the North Raleigh UMC Chancel Choir has come, and how I've evolved as a composer and conductor (though my last name is still routinely mispronounced). :) Looking forward to this year's presentation on ...

Doing 50 burpees (10x5) for the @Bodybuilding.com and @Cellucor #30DaysOfFit challenge for Day 28. I've done all 28 so far (really, 29!), so I'm nearly there! Super-excited to be a #TransformForLife kind of guy, and I really DO owe it to bodybuilding.com. Everyone should check out their site their workout guides/trackers/videos, customer support team, and product line are all FIRST-RATE!

Thanks to @BodyBuilding.Com and @Cellucor for keeping me honest during the #30DaysOfFit! Completed today's challenge (I'm 21/21!): pullups. 13 reps with 50-pound assist: my goal is to be able to do 10 without ANY assistance. As a musician with a church job, this time of year is CRAZY but these challenges have kept me active during "fat month," and I really appreciate it! Total #TransformForLife...

#30DaysOfFit Challenge, and I'm 16/16! Thanks, @Bodybuilding.com and @Cellucor, for helping us stay fit during "fat month!" This one was tough to fit in today, but I ended up doing MORE than 100, and I'm proud. Gonna feel it tomorrow, but I'm glad! :)

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