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Merry Christmas – 2020December 24, 2020 at 11:15 PM This is a tradition on the blog:
Recorder artist Victoria Rigel played two recorders at once in this 2008 performance of O Come, O Come Emmanuel. I accompanied her on the guitar. She adds the second recorder at the beginning of the second verse.
O Come, O Come Emmanuel by Fellowship Community Church Worship Team https://t.co/fDPDT6WE94 #NowPlaying #np #soundclick
— Warren ET Throckmorton (@wthrockmorton) December 25, 2019
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