Snapshots from Toronto, July 2006 (page 5/7)

An old leather-bound hymn book open to The Lord is long-suffering and of great mercy, hymn 243, Depth of mercy, can there be / Mercy still reserved for me? [more...]

Old hymn book 2

A flatter angle.

Old hymn book 3

From above. The hymns are: [more...]

Geneva Bible

A 1581 Geneva Bible open to a canticle, Veni Creator:

Come holy ghost, eternall God proceeding from above
Both from the Father and the Sonne
the God of peace and love,
Lifte our mynds, and into us thy heavenly grace insytre [insert?]: That in all truth and godlynes we may have true desire.

The Geneva Bible is also called the “Breeches Bible” because of an unusal translation of part of the Book of [more...]

Geneva Bible 2

Looking straight on at the page.

Geneva Bible 3

Showing the music notation more clearly.

Geneva Bible 4

A closeup, my sorrows what they are. Maybe it would make a sort of goth screen background, although A.D. 1581 (when this book was printed) is maybe a little late for the gothic period! [more...]

Geneva Bible 5

Music as texture.

The Fairy Wood

Cover of some old (1890s?) sheet music.

Music staves

staves going vertically, for a stock image.

Harmonica

A musical instrument. You blow through the holes and there are reeds inside.

Harmonica 2

A musical instrument. You blow through the holes and there are reeds inside. Seen here on edge, showing where the sound comes out.

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