January 6 - Saga

MARK ALBURGER (b. 1957)

THE BIBLE, Op. 168  (September 1, 2008)
    GENESIS
        THE CREATION , Op. 93
        QUARTET FOR THE BEGINNING OF TIME:
            ADAM AND EVE AND CAIN AND ABEL, Op. 97
        NOAH'S FLOOD ("Noah, Noah"): A MYSTERY PLAY, Op. 98
        BABEL, Op. 47
        ABRAHAM AND ...
        [LOT IN LIFE, Op. 36]
        . . . ISAAC, Op. 52
        ISRAEL IN TROUBLE, Op. 54
        AMAZING JOSEPH, Op. 57
    MOSES AND AARON, Op. 63
        EXODUS / [THE TEN COMMANDMENTS, Op. 58] / LEVITICUS    
        NUMBERS / DEUTERONOMY
    JOSHUA FOUGHT THE BATTLE, Op. 64
    SAMSON AND DELILAH (THE FRANK JUDGES), Op. 65
    BABE RUTH, Op. 66
    SAUL! SAUL!, Op. 67
    KING DAVID, Op. 69
    SOLOMON, Op. 70
    ELIJAH ROCK, Op. 71
    ESTHER XERXES, Op. 78
    JOB: A MASQUE, Op. 79
    PSALMS
        BOOK I, Op. 172
            PSALMS 1-5
            [PSALM 6, Op. 1]
            PSALMS 7-41
        BOOK II, Op. 187 - PSALMS 42--57
        BOOK III, Op. 197 - PSALMS 58-91
        BOOK IV, Op. 202
            PSALMS 90-91
            [PSALM 92 (SONG FOR THE SABBATH DAY), Op. 9]
            PSALMS 93-106
        BOOK V, Op. 218
            PSALMS 107-119
            [SONGS OF DEGREES (PSALMS 120-134), Op. 163]
            PSALMS 135-150
    ECCLESIASTES, OR THE PREACHER, Op. 3
    THE SONG OF SOLOMON, Op. 181
    ISAIAH, Op. 175
    THE OPERA OF DANIEL, Op. 73
    MALACHI, Op. 182
    MATTHEW
        THE NATIVITY, Op. 72
        [JOHN AND . . . ]
        THE GOSPEL, Op. 85
            THE BEATITUDES, Op. 81
            THE LORD'S PRAYER, Op. 5
            [. . . SALOME, Op. 80]
        THE PASSION, Op. 55
    LUKE
        THE NATIVITY
        MAGNIFICAT, Op. 86
    ST. PAUL SUITE, Op. 145
    SAN TIMOTEO CAN[YON]TATA, Op. 33 - BOOK I /BOOK II
    JOHN JOHN JOHN, OP. 183


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Finished the edition of The Creation, Op. 93: I. In the Beginning for the yearly New Year's card.  With room in the back, decided to place the complete array thus far of The Bible, Op. 168, necessitating updates as above, which need to be established as well for blog entry on same at markalburgerworks.blogspot.com.


Other new arrival in house -- a current microwave,


the past having exhibited suspicious behavior, and now relegated ingloriously and temporarily before probably more-traumatic to come, in the outer lightness/darkness, where there could be much gnashing of teeth, though different.  Exterior not too bad today, actually -- and year, though drought could be continuing to loom.

January    High     Low
 1-3           50's       30's
 4-5           50's       40's
 6              60's       40's  

Oh, yes, also compose Portraits of ___ (Some Multiple of 3) Women: II. Arizona Diva, page 3, on
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