Shape Note Singing in the Twin Cities

Shape note, or Sacred Harp Singing is one of our country's oldest, most vital, and soul-stirring musical traditions, resonating through the rafters for over 200 years!

Skip to content
  • Home
  • Upcoming Events
    • Minnesota Double All-Day Singing 2025
    • 34th Annual Minnesota State Convention
    • Minnesota Midwinter Singing
  • About Us
  • Annual Events
  • How-To
  • Listen
  • Schedule
  • Resources
  • Directions
  • Travel Grants
  • Contact Us

Resources

GENERAL
Warren Steel’s Shape Note Pages
Fasola Home Page
Frequently Asked Questions about Sacred Harp Singing
Sacred Harp Resource Guide
List of Singings

HISTORY
History of the Shapes in Shape Note Singing
West Gallery Music Association

CULTURE & TRADITION
Home page for Awake My Soul
Short Piece on PGTC
Alabama Center for Traditional Culture
Home page for Sweet is the Day

FINDING SONGS
Denson Book Concordance
Cooper Book Concordance

LEARNING SONGS

Examples on video from Cork, Ireland

Examples in audio files from Cork, Ireland

Robert Stoddard’s Index of Downloadable Recordings

Electronic Music Files for The Sacred Harp and other hymnals

Comments are closed.

  • “… we our voices high should raise …”

  • -The Sacred Harp, 49t Old Hundred
Shape Note Singing in the Twin Cities
Proudly powered by WordPress.