{"id":40985,"date":"2020-04-14T05:54:53","date_gmt":"2020-04-14T09:54:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/admin.patheos.com\/blogs\/religionprof\/?p=40985"},"modified":"2020-04-12T21:47:52","modified_gmt":"2020-04-13T01:47:52","slug":"songs-of-your-truth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/religionprof\/2020\/04\/songs-of-your-truth.html","title":{"rendered":"Songs of Your Truth"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Songs-Truth-Natalie-Renee-Perkins\/dp\/B07QZFRNRW\/ref=as_li_ss_il?dchild=1&amp;keywords=Natalie+Renee+Perkins&amp;qid=1586515728&amp;s=dmusic&amp;search-type=ss&amp;sr=1-2&amp;linkCode=li2&amp;tag=jamefmcgrshom-20&amp;linkId=90127ac92e105a88b9bdf5c553803c76&amp;language=en_US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" class=\" decorated-link\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07QZFRNRW&amp;Format=_SL160_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=jamefmcgrshom-20&amp;language=en_US\" width=\"120\" height=\"120\" border=\"0\"><\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: none !important; margin: 0px !important;\" src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=jamefmcgrshom-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li2&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07QZFRNRW\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\">I was delighted when I learned a while back (in a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/religionprof\/2019\/04\/the-gospel-of-mary-in-cartoon-form.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\">conversation with Deb Saxon on the ReligionProf Podcast<\/a>) that Natalie Renee Perkins would be setting the Odes of Solomon to music in a contemporary style. Her album <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3aWUh7y\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><em>Songs of Your Truth<\/em><\/a> is now available. You can <a href=\"https:\/\/earlychristiantexts.com\/sing-one-of-the-odes-of-solomon-today\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">learn more about the Odes of Solomon and about the album on Shirley Paulson\u2019s blog<\/a>. Below is a sample track, courtesy of YouTube, but I encourage you to explore the others, since the range of styles and genres spanned in the different settings is also impressive and makes these ancient Christian songs accessible and engaging to a wider audience than they would if all rendered in one style.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Stretched out My Hands\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/OkI2QS1phBk?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>There are some <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lieder.net\/lieder\/assemble_texts.html?SongCycleId=5181\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">other settings<\/a>\u00a0(mostly in the form of \u201cclassical\u201d choral music or art song) included in this earlier post on my blog:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"gy3wBxW5ln\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/religionprof\/2019\/04\/the-gospel-of-mary-in-cartoon-form.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\">ReligionProf Podcast with Deb Saxon (Extracanonical Texts in Musical and Animated Settings)<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; visibility: hidden;\" title=\"\u201cReligionProf Podcast with Deb Saxon (Extracanonical Texts in Musical and Animated Settings)\u201d \u2014 Religion Prof: The Blog of James F. McGrath\" src=\"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/religionprof\/2019\/04\/the-gospel-of-mary-in-cartoon-form.html\/embed#?secret=bu7LQqBZbq#?secret=gy3wBxW5ln\" data-secret=\"gy3wBxW5ln\" width=\"500\" height=\"282\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>One of the examples of extracanonical text being set to music I have typically incorporated into my teaching on that topic is Gustav Holst\u2019s. It was featured a while back on the Patheos blog Anxious Bench:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"2w1lGTVmG4\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/anxiousbench\/2017\/06\/alternative-scriptures-holsts-hymn-jesus\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\">Alternative Scriptures: Gustav Holst\u2019s Hymn of Jesus<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; visibility: hidden;\" title=\"\u201cAlternative Scriptures: Gustav Holst\u2019s Hymn of Jesus\u201d \u2014 Anxious Bench\" src=\"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/anxiousbench\/2017\/06\/alternative-scriptures-holsts-hymn-jesus\/embed\/#?secret=vZS6UKzw9S#?secret=2w1lGTVmG4\" data-secret=\"2w1lGTVmG4\" width=\"500\" height=\"282\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>See also my earlier post on this topic:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"xb5vQDIInf\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/religionprof\/2011\/03\/the-hymn-of-jesus-mandaean-hymns-and-other-gnostic-music.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\">The Hymn of Jesus, Mandaean Hymns, and Other Gnostic Music<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; visibility: hidden;\" title=\"\u201cThe Hymn of Jesus, Mandaean Hymns, and Other Gnostic Music\u201d \u2014 Religion Prof: The Blog of James F. McGrath\" src=\"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/religionprof\/2011\/03\/the-hymn-of-jesus-mandaean-hymns-and-other-gnostic-music.html\/embed#?secret=JujExJgPNO#?secret=xb5vQDIInf\" data-secret=\"xb5vQDIInf\" width=\"500\" height=\"282\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Also deserving of wider exposure is \u201cHimnos de los ne\u00f3fitos de Qumr\u00e1n\u201d by\u00a0Joaqu\u00edn Rodrigo\u2013yes indeed, the famous Rodrigo whose Concierto de Aranjuez is not just one of the best-known works for guitar, but one of the most famous works of \u201cclassical\u201d music period. I have mentioned that on my blog previously:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"ptIvSxrgCx\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/religionprof\/2015\/11\/music-from-the-sorrowing-earth-of-qumran.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\">Music From the Sorrowing Earth of Qumran<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; visibility: hidden;\" title=\"\u201cMusic From the Sorrowing Earth of Qumran\u201d \u2014 Religion Prof: The Blog of James F. McGrath\" src=\"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/religionprof\/2015\/11\/music-from-the-sorrowing-earth-of-qumran.html\/embed#?secret=d5yBMvYgzz#?secret=ptIvSxrgCx\" data-secret=\"ptIvSxrgCx\" width=\"500\" height=\"282\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Finally, let me link once more to Shirley Paulson\u2019s blog, and specifically to a post about taking comfort from extracanonical texts in our current situation.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"YQJodZy9e3\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/earlychristiantexts.com\/finding-comfort-during-covid-19-dialogue-of-the-savior\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Finding Comfort During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Dialogue of the Savior<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; visibility: hidden;\" title=\"\u201cFinding Comfort During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Dialogue of the Savior\u201d \u2014 Early Christian Texts\" src=\"https:\/\/earlychristiantexts.com\/finding-comfort-during-covid-19-dialogue-of-the-savior\/embed\/#?secret=GtuzUhFVoK#?secret=YQJodZy9e3\" data-secret=\"YQJodZy9e3\" width=\"500\" height=\"282\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was delighted when I learned a while back (in a conversation with Deb Saxon on the ReligionProf Podcast) that Natalie Renee Perkins would be setting the Odes of Solomon to music in a contemporary style. 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