1 50 1 https://digitalsc.lib.vt.edu/files/original/c3fa6db9703143f3f086c47d14d8e9fe.wav 517b862dae6968041025bad4724a3e6b Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Virginia Tech April 16, 2007 Archives of the University Libraries (MS2008-020) Description An account of the resource The Virginia Tech April 16, 2007 Archives of the University Libraries consists mainly of condolence items received by the university following the events of April 16, 2007. The bulk of materials were received in the first few months following April 16, 2007. This digital collection is a subset of the full <a href="https://vtechworks.lib.vt.edu/handle/10919/11385" target="_blank" rel="noopener">April 16, 2007 Condolence Archives</a> digital collection located on VTechWorks. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived <a href="http://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaxtf/view?docId=vt/viblbv00656.xml" target="_blank" rel="noopener">See the finding aid for the Virginia Tech April 16, 2007 Archives of the University Libraries.</a> Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2007-2010 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Special Collections and University Archives (SCUA) does not own copyright to all materials in the Virginia Tech April 16, 2007 Archives of the University Libraries. If the department has the copyright, permission to publish materials must be obtained from Special Collectionsand University Archives, Virginia Tech. Permission to publish materials not owned by the department must come from the copyright holder. Please contact SCUA (<a href="mailto:specref@vt.edu">specref@vt.edu</a>) with copyright questions and concerns. Access Rights Information about who can access the resource or an indication of its security status. Access Rights may include information regarding access or restrictions based on privacy, security, or other policies. Collection is open for research. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Ms2008-020 Bibliographic Citation A bibliographic reference for the resource. Recommended practice is to include sufficient bibliographic detail to identify the resource as unambiguously as possible. Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: Virginia Tech April 16, 2007 Archives of the University Libraries, Ms2008-020, Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va. Rights Holder A person or organization owning or managing rights over the resource. Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech Sound A resource whose content is primarily intended to be rendered as audio. Transcription Any written text transcribed from a sound. [Spoken] This goes out to all the people in the world, to especially those victims of this crazy situation that took place with hate that day. My tribute to this is the least that I can do. You know, just singing the truth. To the stars that will now remain Refrain from hate and give love away Violence took a piece of many hearts that day Leaves you to think of Virginia’s pain Virginia’s pain, Virginia’s pain Leaves you to think of Virginia’s pain I can’t believe what has taken place Half way from Maine to the Keys Virginia seeds once planted to grow are now gone from a storm Why bring your wrath and anger and pain And take those precious seeds away It’s not a fair exchange Virginia And as a voice unable to try, I say why Like the rest of the world as I mourn And this pain, from one person take Please, it weren’t your place Heart to heart, soul to soul I've all come to know is that your a disgrace to the rest of the world No explanation can be given to the hurt That has been left behind, Virginia times Ruined lives there now from the hate that you gave that can’t be replaced But with love and the families, who were the victims In tune with the situation, that truly holds heart I can’t believe I’m writing this song Why the violence, stop the hate Reflect on peace, there's a need Nurture the seeds in the beginning of this hate So that it dissipates, and goes away Cause I pray for what happened that day Yeah, Virginia’s pain To the stars that will now remain Refrain from hate and give love away Violence took a piece of many hearts that day Leaves you to think of Virginia’s pain Virginia’s pain, Virginia’s pain Leaves you to think of Virginia’s pain After 9-1-1 , two lessons we learned For the will to turn, and face each other And come together Our freedom, our liberty Why in Virginia, or any state Where hate stays all around the world we see violence On the news, chaos maintaining to brew T’ hey, did you hear about that school Some great college of knowledge thats now haunted for life We’re the families of the victims that go through the pain But why did you take away Messenger’s heart goes out to all who were affected Which means the whole world One man, one decision To take all that love away and give all that hate I’ll meet you at the gates as I’m sure many people feel the same way But wait, do you think that what you did now will cure with time Don’t think twice, you’re fried Everyone else went to the sky Virginia stands tall with strength that holds its place from that day Cause its the only way, the American way American we say, that can’t be taken away To face each other and come together Our freedom, our liberty Why Virginia or any state Why Virginia To the stars that will now remain Refrain from hate and give love away Violence took a piece of many hearts that day Leaves you to think of Virginia’s pain Virginia’s pain, Virginia’s pain Leaves you to think of Virginia’s pain Virginia’s pain, Virginia’s pain Leaves you to think of Virginia’s pain Leaves you to think of Virginia’s pain Leaves you to think of Virginia’s pain Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data audio/wav Duration Length of time involved (seconds, minutes, hours, days, class periods, etc.) 00:04:30 Bit Rate/Frequency Rate at which bits are transferred (i.e. 96 kbit/s would be FM quality audio) 1411.2 kbps Viewer Select which type of viewer is needed for the files AV Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Ms2008-020_B283_F4_2007 Title A name given to the resource Song, "Virginia's Pain", Messenger, 2007 (Ms2008-020) Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2007 Type The nature or genre of the resource Songs Is Part Of A related resource in which the described resource is physically or logically included. Ms2008-020, Box 283, Folder 4 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Messenger Subject The topic of the resource April 16, 2007 shootings Blacksburg (Va.) Local/Regional History and Appalachian South Montgomery County (Va.) University Archives University History Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived <a href="https://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaxtf/view?docId=oai/lib.vt.edu/repositories/2/resources/2341.oai_ead.xml" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">See the finding aid for the Virginia Tech April 16, 2007 Archives of the University Libraries</a> Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource The copyright and related rights status of this Item has not been evaluated. Please contact Special Collections and University Archives for more information. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. <a target="_blank" href="http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/">http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/</a> Bibliographic Citation A bibliographic reference for the resource. Recommended practice is to include sufficient bibliographic detail to identify the resource as unambiguously as possible. Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: [identification of item], [box], [folder], Virginia Tech April 16, 2007 Archives of the University Libraries, Ms2008-020, Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va. Language A language of the resource English Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource audio/wav Rights Holder A person or organization owning or managing rights over the resource. Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech Description An account of the resource Song written and performed by Chad Patterson as Messenger in response to the April 16, 2007 shootings at Virginia Tech.