Regular Local Singings in Michigan
East Lansing Singing
(1st & 3rd Tues, 7-9 pm)
Kalamazoo Singing
(3rd Sunday, 4-6 pm)
Ann Arbor Singing
(2nd Sunday, 2-5 pm)Click here to sign up
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reminders of singings,
local and regional.Michigan area Special Event Singings
2012 Mid-Michigan All Day-Singing
May 12, 2012
2012 Michiana All-Day Singing
July 14, 2012
2012 Kalamazoo All-Day Singing
July 15, 2012
January 1 - New Year's Day Singing from The Harmonia Sacra, 1 to 5pm, followed by a potluck supper at the Associated Mennonite Biblical Seminary, Chapel of the Word inside Waltner Hall, 3003 Benham Avenue,
Elkhart, Indiana. Books available for loan or purchase. Contact: Samuel
Sommers, scmws@yahoo.comOther singing information can be found at http://fasola.org
Bulletin board (forum)
A place to chat with other singers,
see minutes of our local singings,
or to share new compositions.
(Requires registration to post or
view new compositions.)Other Links
Video about Sacred Harp singing.
Mid-Michigan All Day Singing Photos
Wikipedia on shape note singing
Listen to Shape Note Singing recordings
Martha Beverly's photos of singings
American Church Harp Download a pdf of a shaped note songbook from 1856, in PDF format (15.8 MB).
1860 Sacred Harp Download a pdf of the 1860 Sacred Harp book (90.8 MB.)
Movie Trailer for Awake My Soul: The Story of the Sacred Harp, documentary broadcast on PBS about Sacrd Harp Singing.
Ann Arbor singings occur on the 2nd Sunday of each month, from 2-5 PM, September through June, at the Ark Coffeehouse, although sometimes moved because of conflicts with other uses of the Ark Coffeehouse.
Contact Charlotte Wolff at cawolfe -at- umich.edu for questions/more information.