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Rachel Weeping for Her Children: September 11, 2001 (orchestra)

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Orchestra.   3 minutes.   2200  4331  timp+1  strings   
An expression of the anguish and disbelief we all felt on September 11.
"Shock and awe"—David Holsinger, conductor and composer
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Program Notes

Performances of this work

Thursday, July 21, 2011, Decorah, Iowa

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Rachel Weeping for her Children: September 11, 2001
Luther Summer Music Concert Band
Jeffrey Scott Doebler, conducting
Center for Life and Faith
Luther College
7:00 p.m. local time

Jesse will be present at this performance

October 16, 2006, Cleveland, TN

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photo of Lee University Wind Ensemble

Rachel Weeping for her Children: September 11, 2001
The Lee University Wind Ensemble
Dr. David Holsinger, conducting

May 1, 2002, Valapraiso, IN

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Rachel Weeping for Her Children: September 11, 2001
The United States Air Force Band of Flight and
The Valapraiso University Chamber Concert Band
Maj. Matthew Henry and Dr. Jeffrey Scott Doebler, conductors

April 23, 2002, Canton, OH

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Rachel Weeping for Her Children: September 11, 2001
The Malone College Symphonic Band
Dr. Neal McMullian, conductor

April 2002, Tiffin, OH

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Rachel Weeping for Her Children: September 11, 2001
The Heidelberg College Wind Ensemble
Dr. John Owen, conductor

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