[Oe List ...] Salmon: Song book
Paula Philbrook
paula.philbrook at gmail.com
Wed Aug 13 11:41:18 EDT 2008
Clare,
Did you have a date in mind?
Paula
On Wed, Aug 13, 2008 at 9:48 AM, Clare Whitney <cla9ken8 at ecentral.com>wrote:
> Putting 497 (or more) songs on an audio disk (or 6 - 10 audio disks) is
> daunting, but what a fun project. Shouldn't a self-selected number gather
> in a warm place during February (Jim Wiegel's front porch?) and just do it?
> I have the original Reunion 2000 songbook but only hard copy - my computer
> ate the digital copy years ago. Most of the songs came from a disk Marge
> Philbrook sent me when we were planning the reunion in 2000. If we were
> going to consider doing this, I think it is time to acknowledge the people
> who worked on the songs - I had no idea Russ Campbell had beeen instrumental
> in writing the Obedience song, for instance. It could be part of the
> accompanying material for the audio cd? DVD? Another example is that I had
> more or less forgotten the "Colors of My Life" song that was part of Kay
> Townley's memorial service, and it should be in the material as well.
>
> I remember several discussions with Jean Long about getting into the
> archives and pulling together a song cd from the old order meetings, but I
> have not heard whether that has begun. I know that's her passion. She has
> been in Chicago all summer, but may be home soon. Let's keep this dialogue
> going. Did Russ also work on the Poverty song? I had always heard that the
> same person wrote both, and was thinking of a Bach melody for Chastity, but
> didn't get to it.
>
> Clare Whitney, Denver
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> *From:* William Salmon <wsalmon at cox.net>
> *To:* Ecumenical Order <oe at wedgeblade.net>
> *Sent:* Wednesday, August 13, 2008 8:31 AM
> *Subject:* [Oe List ...] Salmon: Song book
>
> Colleagues --
> Several people have expressed interest in a hard copy of the Song Book.
> However, I note that an electronic version is available. Perhaps, that is a
> better answer to our need? How do we go about getting it?
> Jim Weigle suggested the need to put all of our songs on audio-file. I
> believe this is a crucial activity, because so many of the song tunes will
> be lost to memory, in particular the Human Development Songs, if this is not
> done.
> Where is Jean Long when we need her?
> Pastor Bill
>
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Paula
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