Harp of a Thousand Strings, All Day Singing from the Sacred Harp

Yearbook for Traditional Music ◽

10.2307/768023 ◽

1999 ◽

Vol 31 ◽

pp. 187

Author(s):

Jason Oakes ◽

Alan Lomax

Keyword(s):

Sacred Harp

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Sacred Harp singing

10.1093/gmo/9781561592630.article.24267 ◽

2001 ◽

Keyword(s):

Sacred Harp

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To the Land I Am Bound: A Journey Into Sacred Harp

Southern Cultures ◽

10.1353/scu.2003.0019 ◽

2003 ◽

Vol 9 (2) ◽

pp. 49-66

Author(s):

David L. (David Lee) Carlton

Keyword(s):

Sacred Harp

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The Sacred Harp: A Tradition and Its Music

Notes ◽

10.2307/939627 ◽

1979 ◽

Vol 35 (4) ◽

pp. 885

Author(s):

Doris J. Dyen ◽

Buell E. Cobb

Keyword(s):

Sacred Harp

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The Alto Parts in the “True Dispersed Harmony” of The Sacred Harp Revisions

The Musical Quarterly ◽

10.1093/mq/73.2.153 ◽

1989 ◽

Vol 73 (2) ◽

pp. 153-171

Author(s):

WALLACE McKENZIE

Keyword(s):

Sacred Harp

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The Sacred Harp Singing Tradition of Calhoun County, Mississippi

Prospects ◽

10.1017/s0361233300000375 ◽

1999 ◽

Vol 24 ◽

pp. 261-283

Author(s):

Ted Olson

Keyword(s):

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Methodist Church ◽

Sacred Harp ◽

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It was a warm, dry Sunday in October, nearing noon. I parked my vehicle by the remote Calhoun County road in front of Bailey Memorial Methodist Church, in the tiny hamlet of Loyd, Mississippi; then I saw a woman with a large box in her arms walking toward the brick church's wooden doors. She introduced herself as Sarah Bailey. I asked her if I might help carry in the other boxes sitting on the hood of her car. “Thanks,” she replied. As soon as Sarah opened the doors, voices resounded — the Sacred Harp singing I had come to hear.

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