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A 180-year-old singing tradition is getting a new edition of its beloved hymnal
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It’s not a reprint. Why Sacred Harp singers are revamping an iconic pre-Civil War hymnal
Sacred Harp singers are not historical reenactors, he said. They use their hymnals week after week. Some treat them like ...
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These Sacred Harp singers still use a 180-year-old hymnal today
The Sacred Harp” hymnal is beloved by those who sing from it, carrying on the Christian songbook’s more than 180-year-old ...
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‘The Sacred Harp’ hymnal is a 180-year-old tradition
The Sacred Harp” hymnal is beloved by those who sing from it, carrying on the Christian songbook’s more than 180-year-old ...
Who are the Sacred Harp singers using a more than 180-year-old hymnal today
"The Sacred Harp" hymnal is beloved by those who sing it and carry on the Christian songbook's more than 180-year-old folk ...
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Heart and Soul: Our Sacred Harp
Tim Eriksen explores the American choral tradition of shape note singing, sung a cappella in four-part harmony. Show more Sacred Harp pioneer and former punk frontman, Tim Eriksen, takes us into ...