Category Archives: Singing Reports

Reports from Sacred Harp singings, singing schools, and tours.

Small in Number Yet Full of Spirit: The Mt. Pisgah Singing in Sylvester, Georgia

Posted on August 31, 2012 by

Sacred Harp music is no stranger to southern Georgia. Its haunting melodies and messages have echoed through the generations bringing tears of joy and sorrow to countless singers. Unfortunately, the decades have taken their toll on this beloved tradition in this region. … Continue reading →

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Sacred Harp Comes to Belfast, Northern Ireland

Posted on March 28, 2012 by

The evening of Friday, October 14th, 2011 marked the beginning of a weekend of Sacred Harp singing in Belfast, Northern Ireland. The singing was held at Rosemary Hall, right next to Belfast’s All Souls Church. The weekend of events had … Continue reading →

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German Singing Schools: Sacred Harp Comes to the Land of J.S. Bach

Posted on March 28, 2012 by

In October of 2011 I organized a weekend concert tour in Germany with a group of Sacred Harp tourists from the United Kingdom. Our trip itinerary included touring a medieval city and UNESCO world heritage site, looking in at an … Continue reading →

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