20190213

Weekly Citadel Shape Note Singing

Summerall Chapel, The Citadel

Charleston, South Carolina

1800 - 1900 Wednesday 13 February 2019

Until otherwise annotated, selections below are from The Southern Harmony, ed. 1847.

5b Restoration -- Mitchell -- with an additional verse "I will rise and go to Jesus ..."

61 Martial Trumpet -- Sharon

26 Banquet of Love -- Tom -- appropriate for mid-February :)

40b Happiness -- Stephen -- :(

119 Tribulation -- Conrad -- verses 1, 2, 5, and 6 at at fast tempo. Well done.

40t Detroit -- Liz -- by Bradshaw

18 Complainer -- Victoria

266 Hebrew Children -- Mitchell -- verses 1,3,and 7

127 True Happiness -- Sharon -- verses 1 and 2 ... True Happiness is much happier than Happiness.

267b Shepherd -- Tom

12 Salem -- Stephen -- The pitch was kept low for the trebles.

132 Bruce's Address -- Conrad -- all verses

107 Hallelujah -- Liz -- with a second verse of Amazing Grace

49 Good Physician -- Victoria -- verses 1, 4, and 5

109 Welch (Ar Hyd y Nos) -- Mitchell

302 Long Sought Home verses 1, 3, & 7 with last phrase repeated quietly -- Mitchell

Also singing for a short while: Jonathan and Lindsey