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Match with the search results: ‘Tis the gift to be loved and that love to return, ‘Tis the gift to be taught and a richer gift to learn, · The Earth is our mother and the fullness thereof, Her …
2. ‘Tis a gift to be simple, but things aren’t as simple as they seem | Shaker Museum
Author: www.shakermuseum.us
Date Submitted: 04/10/2019 12:22 PM
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Match with the search results: Feb 10, 2021 … The Shaker song, “Simple Gifts,” was not widely known before American composer Aaron Copeland used the tune to score choreographer Martha …
3. Complicated life of ‘Simple Gifts’ Anniversary: As the popular song, written by a member of the Shaker sect, marks its 150th year, historians try to set its confusing record straight.
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Date Submitted: 01/26/2021 08:19 AM
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Match with the search results: Dec 1, 1998 … “Lord of the Dance” is a set of lyrics written for the Shaker melody in 1963 by composer Sydney Carter. Carter’s hymn, which is sung in many …
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Match with the search results: May 31, 2013 … The testimony of simplicity goes deeper than song lyrics in a hymnal. First-time visitors to our meetinghouse often tell us that its simplicity …
5. “‘Tis the gift to be simple, ’tis the gift to be free…” – Village@work
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Date Submitted: 11/28/2020 11:20 AM
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Match with the search results: Nov 3, 2019 … By all accounts, most readers of this blog, and probably anyone who has heard any examples of Shaker Music, will recognize the lyrics quoted …
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Summary: LIVING AS APPRENTICES I was in the process of sending an on-line card to some friends for Thanksgiving Day when I ran across the song Simple Gifts. This lilting melody always charms me and creates a longing for simpler living, simpler relationships, and a simpler intimacy with God. I know little about the song so I…
Match with the search results: Nov 24, 2014 … This use may have given rise to the mistaken belief that Simple Gifts was originally a Celtic song. Actually the music and original lyrics …
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Summary: Only the truth sets us free, Melanie Jean Juneau observes. Only living in the present moment will we find the peace and joy we crave.
Match with the search results: Jul 28, 2016 … “Simple Gifts” was written by Elder Joseph while he was at the Shaker … These are the lyrics to his one-verse song which was written as a …
