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Larry Gordon, founder of Village Harmony, died Tuesday November 9, 2021 after a solo electric bike crash on November 1. He was 76.
Here are articles from Seven Days and VT Digger about the worldwide outpouring of grief and song.
It feels like the ringing silence after a great tree falls, waiting to see what else was taken down with it.
My grief feels wordless, shocked, bereft. I've been at camps with him, danced Balkan dances with him, learned songs from him. I expected him to continue to be there, and the camps to continue to be there, even if it was hard for me to attend.
Clickable zoomable map of hundreds of people who love, respect, admire Larry Gordon.
Songs Stay Sung by Zoe Mulford, with Windborne. Gorgeous, appropriate song. Here's a youtube video showing the singers.
The community remembers by Jim Lowe, excerpts from people's remembrances of Larry Gordon, starting with Lee Gordon, Larry's younger brother.
Also, November 15, 2021 - LARRY GORDON, A SISTER’S MEDITATION by his older sister Linda Gordon. ( Quoted in full because CaringBridge is temporary )
In Memory of Larry Gordon, video created by Suzannah Park with song How Can I Keep from Singing, Jan 17, 2022
Here are articles from Seven Days and VT Digger about the worldwide outpouring of grief and song.
It feels like the ringing silence after a great tree falls, waiting to see what else was taken down with it.
My grief feels wordless, shocked, bereft. I've been at camps with him, danced Balkan dances with him, learned songs from him. I expected him to continue to be there, and the camps to continue to be there, even if it was hard for me to attend.
Clickable zoomable map of hundreds of people who love, respect, admire Larry Gordon.
Songs Stay Sung by Zoe Mulford, with Windborne. Gorgeous, appropriate song. Here's a youtube video showing the singers.
The community remembers by Jim Lowe, excerpts from people's remembrances of Larry Gordon, starting with Lee Gordon, Larry's younger brother.
Also, November 15, 2021 - LARRY GORDON, A SISTER’S MEDITATION by his older sister Linda Gordon. ( Quoted in full because CaringBridge is temporary )
In Memory of Larry Gordon, video created by Suzannah Park with song How Can I Keep from Singing, Jan 17, 2022
