Muldoon’s Shapenote (Sacred Harp) Links

• Sacred Harp Singing in Texas (very good introduction) - http://www.texasfasola.org/
• Sacred Harp and Shape-Note Music Resources (Warren Steel) - http://www.mcsr.olemiss.edu/%7Emudws/resource/
• Frequently Asked Questions - http://www.mcsr.olemiss.edu/~mudws/faq/
• Fasola.org - Sacred Harp and Shape Note singing - http://www.fasola.org/
• The Christian Harmony (William Walker 1866 and subsequent editions) - http://buncombe.main.nc.us/%7Embbweb/harmony/about.html
• Isaac Watts Fanclub (sitemap) - http://www.reocities.com/mlmoore_99.geo/sitemap.html
• Sacred Harp - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sacred_Harp
• UK Shape-Note Singing - http://www.ukshapenote.org.uk/
• newcastleshapenote.co.uk - http://www.newcastleshapenote.co.uk/
• Shapenote Scotland on Myspace - http://www.myspace.com/shapenotescotland
• David Lee and Karen Willard's (2005) Singing School Workbook Pages - http://weelyrd.net/SS_Workbook/ NEW

Indexes, scores, lyrics and facsimiles of shapenote books

• The Sacred Harp Online Index - http://www.fasola.org/index/0Index.html
• Sacred Harp Facsimile Pages (1860 edn) - http://digital.lib.msu.edu/collections/index.cfm?action=view&TitleID=610&Format=jpg
• The B. F. White Sacred Harp (Cooper Book) Online Index - http://resources.texasfasola.org/index/index.html
• Another Cooper book index - http://www.shapenotes.com/cgi-bin/pgname.pl
• Southern Harmony (Christian Classics Ethereal Library) - http://www.ccel.org/s/southern_harmony/sharm/sharm/contents.html
• Southern Harmony (Library of Congress) - http://memory.loc.gov/diglib/ihas/loc.natlib.ihas.200038824/pageturner.html?page=5§ion=&size=640
• Walker’s Christian Harmony, New Harp of Columbia, also Sacred Harp Composer Index - http://buncombe.main.nc.us/~mbbweb/harmony/misc/notes.html
• Northern Harmony Online Index - http://home.comcast.net/~StoddardFamily/0Index.html
• shapenote lyrics and music files in .mus format (needs Myriad Music Plug-in) - http://www.shapenote.net/
• Global mega-index of numbers and titles, Sacred Harp (3 versions), Southern Harmony, Christian Harmony (2 versions), New Harp of Columbia ("Old Harp"), Harmonia Sacra, Hesperian Harp and others - http://www.shapenote.net/music.htm
• The Good Old Way: Shape-note and other old tunes on MIDI notes and MIDIs including Harmonia Sacra, 1805 Christian Harmony, Easy Instructor and Wyeth's Repository - http://www.reocities.com/mlmoore_99.geo/Gowindex.html
• Facsimile pages from The Hesperian Harp, Dr. William Hauser, 1848 - http://www.shapenote.net/berkley/HesperianHarp.htm
• Harmonia Sacra, Joseph Funk, 1832, "a seven-shape tunebook in the Mennonite tradition" with MIDIs and PDFs of 7- and 4-note scores - http://www.harmoniasacra.org

Sound recordings

• Recorded samples of Sacred Harp singing - http://www.mcsr.olemiss.edu/~mudws/sounds/
• Songs from the Northern Harmony - http://www.northernharmony.pair.com/mp3/NHBKCD/index.html
• The Portland Sacred Harp - http://www.portlandsacredharp.org/sounds/index.htm
• The Christian Harmony, or Songster’s Companion (Jeremiah Ingalls, 1805) - http://www.entish.org/ch/
• Recordings of Sacred Harp singings across America - http://www.pilgrimproduction.org/sacredharp1.html
• YouTube video playlist of shapenote songs - http://www.youtube.com/view_play_list?p=24D1903F048358BB
• Amazingly comprehensive set of Sacred Harp recordings - http://www.bostonsing.org/index NEW

Films

• Trailer for the film "Awake, My Soul: The Story of the Sacred Harp" (2 mins) - http://www.awakemysoul.com/, http://sn.im/awakemysoul
• Short TV report about Sacred Harp singing (7 mins) - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YaLnG7vfVOc&videos=0s7vYuveVT8
• Documentary from the Portland Sacred Harp (8 mins) - http://www.opb.org/programs/artbeat/videos/view/89-Portlanf-Sacred-Harp [sic], http://www.portlandsacredharp.org/
• Sweet is the Day: A Sacred Harp Family Portrait (1 hr) - http://www.folkstreams.net/film,44

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