[HANASHIR:12956] Re: GUCI songbook

[deborah dolin <kibitz30...>]

I was at GUCI from 79-85 (omgosh im getting sooooooo
young cough cough)

great reference if you can get one.  If you cant get a
hold of Rabbi Ron Klotz (camp director and all around
fab guy) let me know...my temple that i go to carries
them!
have a very groovey and awwwwwwwwwsome Hanukkah!
b'shalom,
deborah...camp brat till the day she dies!
--- MoVFTYite (at) aol(dot)com wrote:
> Hi All!
> 
> In response to Michael's question:
> 
> "What is a GUCI songbook and is it available?"
> 
> A GUCI (Goldman Union Camp Institute) songbook
> happens to be one of my very, 
> very favorite songleading resources, and it comes
> from the camp where I spent 
> 4 incredible summers!  I believe that much of it
> comes from the old NFTY 
> chordster, and then there have been many, many songs
> added on over the years. 
>  They had -- and still have -- a very strong singing
> tradition at GUCI, and 
> the songbook reflects it by including a huge variety
> of music -- traditional 
> and modern prayer melodies, classic and contemporary
> jewish music, israeli 
> music, lots of great folk tunes, silly songs,
> english, hebrew, even a bit of 
> yiddish, I think!  I was first inspired to play the
> guitar and be a 
> songleader when I was a camper there (eleven years
> ago!), and my songbook 
> came in very handy then... and it still does now!!! 
> 
> 
> I believe you can still buy one -- you'll probably
> have to call or email the 
> camp office. Their email address is:  <A
>
HREF="mailto:gucioffice (at) aol(dot)com">gucioffice (at) aol(dot)com</A>
>    and their phone 
> number is:  317-873-3361.  I hope you're able to get
> one... enjoy!
> 
> Happy Thanksgiving!
> Angela Gold  :-)
>     
> 
> 
>     
> 
> 


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