{"id":886,"date":"2020-08-23T14:52:29","date_gmt":"2020-08-23T18:52:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ayfarchives.com\/home\/?page_id=886"},"modified":"2025-06-10T16:34:58","modified_gmt":"2025-06-10T20:34:58","slug":"ayf-camp-music","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ayfarchives.com\/home\/?page_id=886","title":{"rendered":"AYF Camp Music"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-coblocks-row coblocks-row-424162457548\" data-columns=\"2\" data-layout=\"50-50\"><div class=\"wp-block-coblocks-row__inner has-no-padding has-no-margin is-stacked-on-mobile has-medium-gutter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-coblocks-column coblocks-column-42416252383\" style=\"width:50%\"><div class=\"wp-block-coblocks-column__inner has-no-padding has-no-margin\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-rounded\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"441\" height=\"317\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ayfarchives.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Song-Books.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-887\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ayfarchives.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Song-Books.jpg 441w, https:\/\/ayfarchives.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Song-Books-300x216.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 441px) 100vw, 441px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-coblocks-column coblocks-column-42416252390\" style=\"width:50%\"><div class=\"wp-block-coblocks-column__inner has-no-padding has-no-margin\"><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Why learn to sing the Camp Songs from 1925?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Music gives all a chance to sing, perform, and yell with gusto, or relax; it provides focus, changes mood and tone, and is a great part of the AYF Tradition.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Each year we learn some new hit songs which will become a favorite \u201ccamp song\u201d remembered by hundreds of youngsters. All winter we bring ourselves back to this place when hearing the latest hits played while we were in Dish Land, or more recent tradition of Dance Parties and Flash Mob.  Our Program Directors find great ways to make us move and promote group participation. \u201cDo As I Do\u201d and \u201cRepeat After Me\u201d let us become silly and enjoy a child-like spirit at any age.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>AYF loyalty songs provide a unique opportunity because they:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-coblocks-row coblocks-row-723125113533\" data-columns=\"2\" data-layout=\"50-50\"><div class=\"wp-block-coblocks-row__inner has-no-padding has-no-margin is-stacked-on-mobile has-medium-gutter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-coblocks-column coblocks-column-72312511969\" style=\"width:10.11%\"><div class=\"wp-block-coblocks-column__inner has-no-padding has-no-margin\">\n<p class=\"has-very-light-gray-color has-text-color has-custom-letterspacing\" style=\"letter-spacing:-0.7px;font-size:4px\"><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-coblocks-column coblocks-column-72312511998\" style=\"width:89.89%\"><div class=\"wp-block-coblocks-column__inner has-no-padding has-no-margin\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>repeat our mission, core values and philosophy of living<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>span the many decades since our founding<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>bond our multi-generational families<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>are not sung <em>at most other camp or schools<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Whenever alums get together, before long you will hear the strains of \u201cOn the Sand Dunes of Miniwanca\u201d or  &#8220;God of the Mountains&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-noto-sans-font-family has-custom-font has-custom-weight\" style=\"font-family:Noto Sans;font-weight:400;font-size:16px\"> Albums of Camp Songs<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:12px\"><em>Click on the album cover to listen<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-coblocks-row 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