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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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- Friends Who've Gone Before (10)
- Hamrick on The Sacred Harp (8)
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- 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)
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- Singing Reports (23)
- Unto the Raptured Eye (1)
Author Archives: Joseph M. Jones
Grandpa McWhorter: Singer and Civil Servant
The issuance early last year of the reproduction of the 1911 Original Sacred Harp (the James Book) caused me to reflect upon the extraordinary influence that historic old book and its predecessors had on common community life throughout the deep … Continue reading
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Sacred Harp Singing: A Way of Wife
Editor’s Note: This article was initially published in the Huntsville Sacred Harp Newsletter, no. 18 (February 1994), edited by David Ivey. Thanks to David and to the author for suggesting it for inclusion in this issue. How many of you … Continue reading
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