[Download pdf] The Sacred Harp: A Tradition and Its Music (Brown Thrasher Books Ser.)
| #1685520 in Books | University of Georgia Press | 2004-12-07 | 2004-12-07 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.00 x.65 x6.00l,.77 | File Name: 0820323713 | 272 pages |
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|Cobb presents a thoroughly researched 'inside' view of the performance practice and cultural context
On any Sunday afternoon a traveler through the Deep South might chance upon the rich, full sound of Sacred Harp singing. Aided with nothing but their own voices and the traditional shape-note songbook, Sacred Harp singers produce a sound that is unmistakable―clear and full-voiced. Passed down from early settlers in the backwoods of the Southern Uplands, this religious folk tradition hearkens back to a simpler age when Sundays were a time for the Lord and the &ldquo...
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