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| The Women's Drumming Circle
of First Unitarian Church, South Bend, Indiana |
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| back cover
front cover liner notes |
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| click on a
song title to go to the page with lyrics and audio
clips! |
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1. Naming Chant
1:22
Singers: all |
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2. Ancient Mother
/ Isis Astarte 3:26
Author unknown / Deena
Metzger.
Guitar: Gretchen. Pennywhistle: Molly. Singers: all. Ancient Mother
solo: Susan. Voice: Marj, from her article
“What
Is a Crone?” © Sophia Magazine, Spring 2000 pp
6-7. |
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3. I Am the River
2:05
© 1999 Lynn Marie Helvey.
Vocals:
Lynn Marie, Elly and Kellirae. |
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4. Look to the
Source 2:41
© 1999 Lynn Marie Helvey.
Lead
drum: Catherine. Hawaiian Chant: Lynn Marie. “Om” chorus: Diana and
Mary. Chorus Singers: all. Harmony: Kimberly and Molly. Solo verses: Judith,
Kellirae, Gretchen, and Molly. |
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5. Gaia /
OoMama 1:53
Gaia © 1999 Judith
Lawson.
OoMama (South African traditional “our mothers used to pray;
with our sisters we will dance.”)
Recitation: Judith. Solo: Gretchen.
Singers: all. |
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6. Woman’s Work 1:57
Poem © 1999 Peggy Stevens. Melody © 2000 Susan Siemers
Singers: all. Countermelody: Molly. Keychange: Gretchen. Descant:
Kellirae |
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7. Let It
Begin (A Birthday Chant) 1:36
Based on
Reclaiming’s “Let It
Begin,” new words by Catherine Pittman 1999 with permission
Vocals:
Molly. Guitar: Gretchen |
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8. Mother
God’s Lullaby 3:53
© 1993 Susan
Siemers.
Harp: Nalani. Vocals: Susan. |
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9. Mother I
Feel You 2:17
© Windsong (Dianne
Martin).
Intro: Molly. Singers and drummers: all. |
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10. I Am Fire
1:08
© 1999 Lynn Marie Helvey.
Vocals:
Kellirae, Elly and Lynn Marie. |
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11. Crystal
Clear 3:58
© 1999 Molly Moon.
Vocals:
6-string guitar and mandolin: Molly. 12-string guitar:
Gretchen |
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12. I Am the River
(reprise) 2:32
© 1999 Lynn Marie Helvey
Drums: Catherine, Kimberly and Gretchen. Pennywhistle: Molly. Singers: all.
Solo: Lynn Marie. |
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13. Lady Weave
Your Circle 2:55
Author Unknown.
Drum leader:
Melinda. Intro: Kellirae. Singers and drummers: all. Trio: Molly, Lynn Marie
and Gretchen. |
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| March 1, 2009. CDs are now available through UU Women and Religion. DOWNLOADABLE TOO! (as of 11/8/2017) |
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photo © 2003 Patrick
Ohmann from First U Special Presentation
pictured: Elly,
Cassedhe, Molly, Catherine, Audra, Barb, Diana, Kathy, Kim, Gretchen Heather,
Marj, Susan, Peggy, Sarah
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