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Monthly Singing of the Lowcountry Sacred Harp

Circular Congregational Church, 150 Meeting St, Charleston.

Saturday 25 February 2017 from 2 to 4 PM

Special Note: Tunes prefixed with an “S” were selected from The Shenandoah Harmony. Unmarked tunes are from The Sacred Harp, Denson Edition, as usual.

CLASS CALLED TO ORDER by Stephen, leading 24t.

Josie 47b

John 106

Rob 479 (to general applause)

Suzanne 442 (assigned for homework)

Carol 155

Delynne 49t

Darleen 49t

Stephen 159 – good!

Josie 254 (last month’s homework) We made it!

John 163b

Rob 52t

RECESS

Refreshments: Fig Newtons, and a variety of other Newtons, supplied by Stephen

• March 25 - John
• April 29 – Carol

Change of venue next month!

• The parish hall at The Cathedral of St. Luke and St. Paul, 126 Coming Street
• Easter Theme

Daniel Island Historical Society, Tuesday 16 May 2017

• Stephen has designed a flyer.
• Carol volunteered to serve as Voice #4, woohoo.

All-day Singing, Saturday 27 May 2017

• Stephen has drafted a flyer advertising our singings up to the May extravaganza.
• Sign up to help ASAP!
• Suzanne will post a “Sign-up Genius.”
• Suzanne may be able to recruit some volunteers from the School of the Arts.

Motion made by Rob to reimburse Stephen the $120 he loaned our Society

• Vote unanimously in favor.

Suzanne brought the class back to order leading 446

Carol 146

Delynne 147t (G# is cool!)

Darlene 227

Stephen 457

John S221

Rob 481

Suzanne S227 (Nice)

Carol 108b

ANNOUNCEMENTS

• Meet next month (3/25) at The Cathedral on Coming Street!
• Hoboken singing 18March

CLASS DISMISSED with 347, prayer offered by Stephen.

Summary from the clerk:

We had a nice singing this past Saturday – 3 tenors (yours truly stepping down from Treble), 2 Trebles, 2 Altos, and 1 Bass.

What we lacked in numbers we more than compensated for with enthusiasm.