IAP 2001 Activity

Sacred Harp Singing June Matthews Mon Jan 15, 07:45-10:00pm, 26-414 No enrollment limit, no advance sign up Single session event Prereq: none Learn the basics of shape-note singing as found in "The Sacred Harp," the tunebook in print since 1844. Shape-note singing is four-part unaccompanied vocal music with spine-tingling harmonies from early New England and the South on up to the recent past. No experience necessary; come to sing or listen. Music available for loan this evening. Web: http://web.mit.edu/ijs/www/sing.html Contact: Sue Turbak, x3-8028, turbak@erl.mit.edu Sponsor: Anne L Kazlauskas, 7-238, 617 258-6679, alk@mit.edu Latest update: 03-Nov-2000

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