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Quakers Don't Sing

Actress Judi Dench, novelist Margaret Elphinstone and composer Sally Beamish contribute to a montage of thoughts on the meaning of silence and music in the Quaker movement.

Many creative people have found a spiritual home amongst the Quaker movement in our noisy modern world but one thing seems to be missing from this most peaceful of all gatherings - music. Dame Judi Dench, novelist Margaret Elphinstone and the composer Sally Beamish contribute to a montage of thoughts, akin to a Quaker meeting discussion, and reveal their own relationships with silence and music.

20 minutes

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Sun 28 Aug 2011 20:10

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  • Sun 28 Aug 2011 20:10