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A Selection of Shape-note Folk Hymns
Language: en
Pages: 154
Authors: David W. Music
Categories: Music
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005-01-01 - Publisher: A-R Editions, Inc.

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The Sacred Harp
Language: en
Pages: 273
Authors: Buell E. Cobb, Jr.
Categories: Music
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004-12-01 - Publisher: University of Georgia Press

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On any Sunday afternoon a traveler through the Deep South might chance upon the rich, full sound of Sacred Harp singing. Aided with nothing but their own voices
Public Worship, Private Faith
Language: en
Pages: 332
Authors: John Bealle
Categories: Music
Type: BOOK - Published: 1997 - Publisher: University of Georgia Press

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The Sacred Harp, a tunebook that first appeared in 1844, has stood as a model of early American musical culture for most of this century. Tunebooks such as this
The Makers of the Sacred Harp
Language: en
Pages: 354
Authors: David Warren Steel
Categories: Music
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010 - Publisher: University of Illinois Press

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This authoritative reference work investigates the roots of the Sacred Harp, the central collection of the deeply influential and long-lived southern tradition
Traveling Home
Language: en
Pages: 274
Authors: Kiri Miller
Categories: Pluralism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008 - Publisher: University of Illinois Press

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A compelling account of the vibrant musical tradition of Sacred Harp singing, Traveling Home describes how song brings together Americans of widely divergent re