[Oe List ...] Fwd: [Springboard] song going round in my head

Tue Aug 12 17:34:54 EDT 2008

Here is the word on the song...many of you guessed right.
Priscilla Wilson

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> From: kazegad at aol.com
> Date: August 12, 2008 12:47:27 PM CDT
> To: pwilson at teamtechinc.com
> Subject: Re: [Springboard] song going round in my head
>
> "Come Walk with Francis" was written by Russ Campbell (with my  
> adding a few lines) while we were working with the Aborigines in N.  
> Territory. We also colaborated on a song to tune of :Bridge over  
> troubled waters."  Song writing with Russ was a process of singing  
> different lines over and over again until Russ said okay. I think  
> the Obedience song was also written by Russ while still in Chicago  
> but I am not sure.  Kaze
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Wilson Priscilla <pwilson at teamtechinc.com>
> To: Gadway Kaze <kazegad at aol.com>
> Sent: Tue, 12 Aug 2008 7:24 am
> Subject: Fwd: [Springboard] song going round in my head
>
> Conversation among your colleagues about the "obedience" song. Do  
> you have insights you wish to enter here? If so, send them to me...
> Priscilla
> I ordered Desmond Avery's book yesterday...we better find something  
> in it sometime... $65.
>
> Begin forwarded message:
>
>> From: "M. George Walters" <m.george.walters at verizon.net>
>> Date: August 12, 2008 8:38:51 AM CDT
>> To: <jfwiegel at yahoo.com>, "'Springboard Dialogue'"  
>> <springboard at wedgeblade.net>, "'Marilyn R Crocker'"  
>> <marilyncrocker at juno.com>
>> Cc: 'Colleague Dialogue' <dialogue at wedgeblade.net>
>> Subject: Re: [Springboard] song going round in my head
>> Reply-To: Springboard Dialogue <springboard at wedgeblade.net>
>>
>> I believe it was written in Australia and Kaze had a hand in it  
>> and/or knows
>> the young man who wrote it -- I believe he was a musician from San
>> Francisco.
>>
>> M. George Walters
>> Em: m.george.walters at verizon.net
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: springboard-bounces at wedgeblade.net
>> [mailto:springboard-bounces at wedgeblade.net] On Behalf Of James Wiegel
>> Sent: Tuesday, August 12, 2008 09:21
>> To: springboard at wedgeblade.net; Marilyn R Crocker
>> Cc: Colleague Dialogue
>> Subject: Re: [Springboard] song going round in my head
>>
>> Yes, the tune, and also the words, who wrote them? -- this was one  
>> of the
>> new religious mode songs, eh?
>>
>> I visited the Lutheran church here in Chester on Sunday, about 12  
>> people in
>> attendance.  The organist did not show up, so we sang "favorite  
>> hymns"
>> Joyful, Joyful was one selected.  The gospel was the one about  
>> Jesus walking
>> on the water in a storm and Peter saying, if it is you, command me  
>> to come
>> out to you and losing his nerve and sinking and Jesus grabbing him  
>> and
>> asking, "What made you lose your nerve like that?"
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>> --- On Mon, 8/11/08, Marilyn R Crocker <marilyncrocker at juno.com>  
>> wrote:
>>
>>> From: Marilyn R Crocker <marilyncrocker at juno.com>
>>> Subject: Re: [Springboard] song going round in my head
>>> To: jfwiegel at yahoo.com, springboard at wedgeblade.net
>>> Date: Monday, August 11, 2008, 7:55 PM
>>> Hi Jim,
>>>
>>> Did you mean, perhaps, the classical hymn set to the tune
>>> of Beethoven's
>>> Joyful, Joyful, we Adore Thee..... to which we (OE), much
>>> later, set the
>>> words
>>>
>>> Come all spirits roaming freely
>>> Bind your will in common trust
>>> Stand beneath the gaze of neighbor
>>> Ready to engage their trust... etc.
>>>
>>> This may not be the music you recall, but it was the
>>> processional for our
>>> wedding in 1967, so is also going around in my head.
>>>
>>> I think this following translation of Schiller's An die
>>> Freude is
>>> wonderfully appropriate for our dear David.
>>>
>>>
>>> Joyful, joyful, we adore Thee, God of glory, Lord of love;
>>> Hearts unfold like flowers before Thee, opening to the sun
>>> above.
>>> Melt the clouds of sin and sadness; drive the dark of doubt
>>> away;
>>> Giver of immortal gladness, fill us with the light of day!
>>> All Thy works with joy surround Thee, earth and heaven
>>> reflect Thy rays,
>>> Stars and angels sing around Thee, center of unbroken
>>> praise.
>>> Field and forest, vale and mountain, flowery meadow,
>>> flashing sea,
>>> Singing bird and flowing fountain call us to rejoice in
>>> Thee.
>>> Thou art giving and forgiving, ever blessing, ever blessed,
>>> Wellspring of the joy of living, ocean depth of happy rest!
>>> Thou our Father, Christ our Brother, all who live in love
>>> are Thine;
>>> Teach us how to love each other, lift us to the joy divine.
>>> Mortals, join the happy chorus, which the morning stars
>>> began;
>>> Father love is reigning o'er us, brother love binds man
>>> to man.
>>> Ever singing, march we onward, victors in the midst of
>>> strife,
>>> Joyful music leads us Sunward in the triumph song of life.
>>>
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> Priscilla Wilson
> TeamTech Press
> Mission Hills, KS 66208
> pwilson at teamtechinc.com
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