Girls' camp songs : just make sure you don't sing them out of context, 2005.

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Girls' camp songs : just make sure you don't sing them out of context, 2005.

Thompson collects songs sung at girls' camps of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, focusing on songs that are sung in specific settings at camp. She discusses songs sung at meal times, during cleaning inspections, on hikes, during subdued or spiritual activities, etc. Thompson discusses functions of various camp songs, such as providing entertainment, a release valve, or social control. She concludes by emphasizing the traditional nature of girls' camp songs.

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Young Women (Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)

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Brigham Young University.

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Plans for the David O. McKay building began in 1952 after an evaluation by the Brigham Young University College of Education concluded that the existing building for the College of Education were no longer meeting the growing needs of the program. Plans were officially announced in February of 1954 with the completion deadline being set for December of the same year. The building was officially dedicated on December 14, 1954 by President and Sister McKay along with members of the First Presidenc...

Thompson, Ciara

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Thompson grew up in northern California, where she attended a week-long girls' camp during the summer for five years. She studied English at Brigham Young University. Thompson enjoyed camping and being outdoors. From the description of Girls' camp songs : just make sure you don't sing them out of context, 2005. (Brigham Young University). WorldCat record id: 76896241 Thompson was born the second of two children in Sacramento, California, and was raised in the small town of P...