Shape Notes
Shape Notes
Shape Notes Links
- Shape Note Resources [bibliography; links; hymnology; organizations; singing schedules] Definitive guide to "Sacred Harp" and related musical traditions.
- Sacred Harp Singing Describes Sacred Harp singing, a form of traditional music in the United States: repertory, notation, research; schedules; net resources; and other general information.
- Harmonia Sacra, 1832, etc., reprinted and expanded, 1993 (Handbook) [indexes; hymnology; hymnals; Mennonite] Extensive Indexes and information about the hymns and their sources.
- United Kingdom Shape-Note Page Includes links, calendar of events, and sales of books and recordings.
- Sacred Harp, 1991 (Online Index) [indexes; hymnals] New edition of an early-19th-century American hymnal.
- Southern Harmony: Introduction to the 4th Edition Extensive historical article.
- New Harp of Columbia Plans for a reprint by the UT-Knoxville press; other NHC resources.
- Rudiments of Music Explains how to read the Aiken 7-shape system of musical notation: based on a 1918 book by John R. Daily.
- Southern Harmony, 1854 (William Walker) [lyrics; indexes; MIDI; scores; shape notes; hymnals] Facsimile of this hymnal once popular in the southern United States.
- Shape-note Hymnals (checklist of books in the Rare Book Collection of Alderman Library University of Virginia)
- Harmonia Sacra, (Charles Southgate; Richmond, Virginia; 1818) [lyrics; hymnals; scores] "original & choice psalms and hymn tunes, odes, anthems, Gloria Patris, and a Te Deum" (Facsimile)
- Shape of Things To Come [Aiken 7-shape music] Brief history, 10 sample scores, facsimile of old music instruction book.
- Northern Harmony, 1993 [hymnals; recordings] (commercial content) Expanded reprint of an early-19th-century hymnal.
- Yankee Ingenuity in Music Education: Fasola and the Shape-Note Singing Tradition Student paper at Eastman School of Music.
- Singing the Sacred Harp [reviews of recordings from the Library of Congress]
- Sacred Harp and Shape-Note Music Resources Describes printed music, literature, recordings, and other resources relating to Sacred Harp singing and other shape-note music
- Rising Dove: Shape Notes Features extensive, searchable, downloadable database of recordings; singings and conventions in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed Area; links.
- Harmonia Sacra Hymns (Shape Notes) Includes several hymns reset using a shape-note font.
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