[musictlk] Glory Federation

Tue Mar 8 01:56:06 UTC 2011

Hey! Let's do this on the tuesday night of the convention, after the
barbecue, (or whatever they're doing.) That would save more money,
than asking someone to sing at the event, like we did in Dallas last
year. Those 3 guys that sang were terrible! Blessings, Joshua

On 3/7/11, Dr. Sheri Wells-Jensen <swellsj at bgsu.edu> wrote:
> Folks, It'd be fun to have a sing-in at convention.  the history of
> the movement is captured in these old songs.  I only know a few of
> them, but like the best of songs that track a movement, they are easy
> to learn and have very singable choruses which a person can  join in
> with in a flash.  What do you say, Marion?  I bet you know lots of
> these.  It's a marvelous way of teaching the history of the movement,
> and it'd be a shame if these songs disappeared.  I'd be glad to lend
> my banjo playing to the event. all we need is a strong singer who
> knows the songs.
>
> Peace,
> Sheri W-J
>
>
> Sheri W-J
>
>
>
>
> At 04:46 PM 3/7/2011, you wrote:
>>Someone mentioned other songs that were taken and used for the NFB's
>>purposes. I hope to get the songbook, and a recording to go along with
>>it, so I can learn every song in that book. I'm a new federationist,
>>and I'd like to preserve the history of this organization. That's how
>>I feel about the Apostolic church, I'm a part of. Noone in our
>>movement, (the Apostolic Church,) has recorded a CD collection of our
>>hymns, so they're fading away, with this new generation who has never
>>had the pleasure of hearing them. I've heard some of them, (since I
>>joined the movement,) but I want to know all of them. Blessings,
>>Joshua
>>
>>On 3/7/11, Evelyn Weckerly <weckerly at i2k.com> wrote:
>> > Josh,
>> >
>> > It's just the words and sung to Battle Hymn of the Republic.
>> >
>> > Evelyn
>> >
>> > At 04:25 PM 3/7/2011, you wrote:
>> >>The recording would do me more good, (as a musician.) I haven't read
>> >>Braille music, since 5th grade, so I'm a little rusty. I'm wanting
>> >>another Braille music book. Blessings, Joshua
>> >>
>> >>On 3/7/11, evelyn weckerly <weckerly at i2k.com> wrote:
>> >> > Hi, Josh,
>> >> >
>> >> > I can't remember now if that songbook was free or charged for.
>> >> > Anyway, go to the NFB site and find the Independence Market.
>> >> > Then find the literature listings and see if you find it.
>> >> >
>> >> > Evelyn
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> >  ----- Original Message -----
>> >> > From: Joshua Lester <jlester8462 at students.pccua.edu
>> >> > To: NFBnet Music Talk Mailing List <musictlk at nfbnet.org
>> >> > Date sent: Mon, 7 Mar 2011 14:32:09 -0600
>> >> > Subject: Re: [musictlk] Glory Federation
>> >> >
>> >> > I was at the endependence market in Dallas, and I didn't find any
>> >> > songbooks.  If there are some still available, please let me
>> >> > know.
>> >> > Blessings, Joshua
>> >> >
>> >> > On 3/7/11, Brown, Debbie <dabro at loc.gov> wrote:
>> >> >  The words are in the 1990 song book.  The NFB of maryland made a
>> >> > recording a
>> >> >  little over 10 years ago, but the cassettes are all sold out.
>> >> > Copies of the
>> >> >  song book may still be for sale from the Independence Market.
>> >> >
>> >> >  Debbie Brown
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> >  -----Original Message-----
>> >> >  From: musictlk-bounces at nfbnet.org
>> >> > [mailto:musictlk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
>> >> >  Behalf Of Joshua Lester
>> >> >  Sent: Thursday, March 03, 2011 7:54 PM
>> >> >  To: Brown, Debbie; musictlk at nfbnet.org
>> >> >  Subject: [musictlk] Lyrics to a song
>> >> >
>> >> >  Hi, it's Joshua Lester.  When I was at the convention, last
>> >> > year, a group of
>> >> >  federationists were singing something about the "Federation,"
>> >> >  to the tune of, "The Battle Hymn of the republic." I couldn't
>> >> > understand
>> >> >  what they were singing, because of the applause of the others in
>> >> > attendance.
>> >> >  Could someone please give me those lyrics?
>> >> >  Thanks, Joshua
>> >> >
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