'Page One'  Finnish Patriotism, Christian Hymns And One
Trumpeter's Mom  The band above is the new Dave Douglas Quintet,
who we're webcasting live Wednesday night as part of WBGO's The
Checkout: Live series. The quintet is actually six people:
special guest Aoife O'Donovan, a folk and bluegrass singer,
joins the band on stage and on the new album, Be Still. The rest
of the band is Douglas on trumpet, Jon Irabagon on tenor
saxophone, Matt Mitchell on piano, Linda Oh on bass and Rudy
Royston on drums (Clarence Penn will play the gig). If you can
join us, we'll be live with video from 92Y Tribeca at 8 p.m. ET
this Wednesday, Sept. 19; we'll be recording if you miss it.
"Be Still My Soul," above, is the leadoff track from the new
album. Perhaps you've heard the song before? It's a fairly
popular Christian hymn: "Be still my soul, for God is on your
side," it begins. But it's also quite likely that if you have
heard this tune before, it had different lyrics — or even no
lyrics at all.  The original melody comes f