224. CONFESSIONS OF A HYPOCRITICAL COMPOSER -- Janice Kapp Perry
I received this from the internet site where I have musical compositions posted. musichousepublications.com This excellent monthly blog is entitled: CONFESSIONS OF A HYPOCRITICAL COMPOSER Our guest blogger this month is Janice Kapp Perry , a renowned and prolific composer. Having produced more than 50 albums of original music, numerous sacred cantatas, several full-length musicals, her music is known world-wide throughout the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS). Introduction As writers and composers in the Church we most often try to write about the ideal - the conditions we are striving for in our lives, rather than any state of perfection we have already attained. Even as we write we are painfully aware of our own shortcomings and make resolutions to try even harder to become what we are writing about. It's not a bad thing to write about the ideal. In fact, a church leader