[Oe List ...] THANKS to ALL that FOREWARDED

JOHN L. EPPS jlepps at pc.jaring.my
Sun Apr 10 22:25:52 CDT 2011


Thanks Sunny.

You can get the whole 5 minute performance on <cpr.org>. It's a boggling
enterprise and fantastic music.

John

Quoting Sunny Walker <sunwalker at comcast.net>:

> I suggest you watch this TED Talks item for further inspiration.
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http://www.ted.com/talks/eric_whitacre_a_virtual_choir_2_000_voices_strong.h
> tml
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> Warmest regards,
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> Sunny
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> No matter how far you've gone down the wrong road, turn back. - Turkish
> Proverb
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> From: oe-bounces at wedgeblade.net [mailto:oe-bounces at wedgeblade.net] On
> Behalf
> Of Jack Gilles
> Sent: Friday, March 25, 2011 1:24 PM
> To: Order Ecumenical Community
> Subject: Re: [Oe List ...] THANKS to ALL that FOREWARDED
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> David,
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> I think your suggestion is great!  We often think of our songs and
> singing
> only in relationship to our corporate and individual spirits, but I
> believe
> you and Dixie are right in opening up this form of "formation".   I
> could
> see some great new songs, posted on UTube that could reach a whole new
> level
> of Those Who Care.  It will take some careful work, but it's one of the
> best
> ideas of "getting our wisdom into history" that I've heard.  Let's go
> for
> it!
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> G&P,
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> Jack
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> On Mar 25, 2011, at 12:20 PM, David Zahrt wrote:
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> Thanks very much Jack for the Contradictions file. Dixie Jennings-Teats
> is
> suggesting that we do some Pentecost Hymn-Writing. I suppose it could
> either
> be a workshop or simply a public request with a deadline for posting.
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> I was fascinated by the posting that Herman gave earlier this week. I
> was
> also fascinated by the brillaince with which Jaime writes as he
> recalled
> John's life work. Perhaps we could do some hymn-writing.
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> Its not enough to present a new world-view in the sermons if the
> hymnody
> parrots the indiscriminate Sunday School amalgamation of Mark, Matthew,
> and
> Luke echoing a 2-story universe.
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> And what's more, we could take Jack's analysis and do some
> Bob-Dylan/Pete-Seeger-style song writing. That would be one more way
> for the
> issues get off the page of contradictions into the mainstream media!!
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> In my brooding I've listed issues that could be topics for songs
> (attached).
> Is there anyone interested in joining the effort?
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> David
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