Yankee shapenote bass singer seeking a few folks interested in singing from the old American hymnal "The Sacred Harp".
Monthly Archives: June 2012
Bericht aus Frankfurt: English version
Reluctant Wife Survives Sacred Harp Singing Workshop Ok, I´m thinking, love makes you do the craziest things – but singing? Me? And singing hymns?? Not to mention singing in a group of total strangers, considering that normally I only set … Continue reading
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Bericht aus Frankfurt: Guest Blogger Reports from Frankfurt
This essay is from a German guest blogger who is very new to shapenote singing. In the following paragraphs she shares her impressions of the Sacred Harp Singing Workshop in Frankfurt am Main last October. Okay, I confess the guest … Continue reading
Ganz Frisch! “First Ireland Convention” Videos Online
Wenn Sie noch Interesse am Shapenote-Gesang haben, besuchen Sie bitte die Cork Sacred Harp Website. Da gibt es viele Hymnen aus dem Sacred Harp auf Youtube, hervorragende Exemplare nicht nur zu hören, sondern auch zu sehen. Ein toller Eindruck von … Continue reading
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Bluegrass und Shapenote: Amerikanische Folk Music
Hat tip to Editor EBB at the European Bluegrass Blog for featuring Sacred Harp Bochum in a recent posting! Head on over there if you’re curious about what’s going on in the bluegrass and folk music scene in Europe.
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Solo Shapenote Singing? Geht nicht!
Hier ist mein bescheidener Versuch, um zu sehen, ob jemand im Ruhrgebiet Interesse an einer Gruppe anzuschließen hat, der amerikanischen “Shapenote” Hymnen aus dem Sacred Harp Gesangbuch singen. Wenn Sie sich dafür interessieren, bitte schreiben Sie eine E-Mail an fasola … Continue reading
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Sacred Harp Bochum 