Links to Other Useful Sites

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• The Parting Hand is a place for people to list the names of their favorite tunes in the hopes that, when "the evening shades appear", their friends and loved ones will know what to sing. Thanks to Lucy Heyerman for the link!
  
• Don Wiley has a website for the singers who meet at Sycamore Shoals near Johnson City TN.
  http://www.oldfieldssingers.com/index.php
  
• Tina Becker gives this link to download a .pdf of the 2008 Old Harp Annual newsletter for Spring 2008 for the East Tennessee New Harp of Columbia Singings:
  http://attachments.wetpaintserv.us/qdMi8aD5miFikOjBmfnVyQ%3D%3D478296
  
• A link suggested by Lee Craig: CCEL.org has a .pdf of the entire Southern Harmony available for download and a bunch of recordings from the Big Singing!
  http://www.ccel.org/ccel/walker/harmony/files/harmony.html
  
• An article by Dr. John G. Hollingsworth on Shape Note Singing - Christian Harmony in Newton County, Mississippi
  http://www.nchgs.org/traditions/sharpnote/
  
• Here is the first Christian Harmony by Jeremiah Ingalls in 1805. This is Tom Malone's site.
  http://www.singingalls.org/
  
• The most comprehensive site on the net for all things shape note, but has a heavy Sacred Harp slant:
  http://fasola.org/
  
• A place to find books and recordings - a useful site:
  http://www.mcsr.olemiss.edu/~mudws/resource/
  
• Where Scott got his book rebound; very reasonable prices:
  http://www.norrisbookbinding.com/
  
• Many field recordings, mostly Sacred Harp but fun to download, sing with, listen to!
  http://pilgrimproduction.net/sacredharp1.html
  

If you find other sites of interest, please send a link to the webmaster! I also would like to fix or remove broken links.

January 2009