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Recent Newsletter Articles
- Introducing Vol. 6, No. 2 of the Sacred Harp Publishing Company Newsletter
- Shape-Note Singing in Mississippi: A Preliminary History
- Building Community Harmony: Thirty-Three Years of Illinois State Sacred Harp Conventions
- Remembering Toney Smith: Singer, Leader, Teacher, Organizer, Reviser, and Encourager
- B. M. Smith: A Loving, Caring Spirit and Front Bench Stalwart
- In Memory of Earlis McGraw, July 27, 1935–June 8, 2016
- What I’ve Learned from My Sacred Harp Elders
- Bound Together: What Makes an Effective Pairing of Text and Tune
- The “Stacked Fourths” Chord: A Canonical Discord in The Sacred Harp
- Notes on Repairing Songbooks
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- Features (4)
- Friends Who've Gone Before (10)
- Hamrick on The Sacred Harp (8)
- Harpeth Valley News (4)
- Help Me To Sing (2)
- Introduction (13)
- Just a Minute (7)
- National Newsletter (5)
- News (20)
- Number, Measure, Weight (6)
- Of Harmony and Composition (4)
- Read the Old Paths (28)
- Sacred Harp Museum (4)
- Sightings (1)
- Singing Reports (23)
- Unto the Raptured Eye (1)
Category Archives: News
“Lost Singers”: Help Needed
The Sacred Harp Publishing Company has been trying to reconnect with a number of individuals who have been associated with the Company. In some cases, we have had difficulty making contact: We have sent letters to last known addresses, searched … Continue reading
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New Edition of the Georgian Harmony Planned
About the time The Georgian Harmony—a collection of 92 songs by Sacred Harp composer Raymond C. Hamrick of Macon, Georgia—was printed in 2008, Raymond found more of the music he had written earlier and of course I have type-set it. … Continue reading
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Discounted Rate for International Sacred Harp Case Orders
As many of you know, there has been a growing interest in Sacred Harp singing in several European countries and elsewhere around the globe. This is quite exciting for many of us, and several singers have made trips abroad to … Continue reading
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Notes: Belfast Six Months Later—A New Singer’s Report
Six months after Aldo Ceresa and four car-loads of Cork singers introduced Sacred Harp singing to Belfast, Northern Ireland, Aldo was back teaching more Belfast newcomers how to sing their fa-sol-las. Shirley-Anne McMillan attended the March Belfast singing school and … Continue reading
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Special Holiday Pricing on Makers and Legacy
The Sacred Harp Publishing Company has decided to offer some special holiday pricing on The Makers of the Sacred Harp by Warren Steel and Richard Hulan and on The Legacy of the Sacred Harp by Chloe Webb. The Basics: Buy … Continue reading
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The Makers of the Sacred Harp: Now Available
When the “footnotes” were removed from the Original Sacred Harp tune book, the Board of Directors of the Sacred Harp Publishing Company desired to have a companion book written which would provide information about the tune writers and hymn writers … Continue reading
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New Ordering Option: PayPal
We are now accepting PayPal as a form of payment on the Sacred Harp Publishing Co. web site. You can still send us a check, but you can now also place orders for The Sacred Harp, The Makers of the … Continue reading
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Pre-order The Makers of the Sacred Harp
Dr. Warren Steel’s The Makers of the Sacred Harp, the much anticipated companion to The Sacred Harp, is now available for pre-order. Place your order now and we will ship out your book as soon as copies arrive at Headquarters … Continue reading
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Chloe Webb’s Legacy of the Sacred Harp: Now Available
The Sacred Harp Publishing Company has purchased copies of The Legacy of the Sacred Harp by Chloe Webb, of Fort Worth, TX. Chloe and Doug Webb have been loyal and deeply committed Sacred Harp singers for many years. They have … Continue reading
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The Makers of the Sacred Harp: Available Soon
The long wait for The Makers of the Sacred Harp book is almost over. The latest information from the University of Illinois Press is that this book by Warren Steel and Dick Hulan will be in stores or ready to … Continue reading
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