Author Archives: Irving Wolfe

About Irving Wolfe

A promoter of Sacred Harp singing based in Nashville, Tennessee, Irving Wolfe (1903–1977) was head of the music division at George Peabody College for Teachers. He co-authored the school songbook series Together We Sing.

Our Debt to George Pullen Jackson

Introduction At the 1965 session of the United Sacred Harp Musical Association, held in Nashville, music educator Irving Wolfe delivered a speech on George Pullen Jackson’s contributions to Sacred Harp. Jackson, whose series of books and articles published between 1926 … Continue reading

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