20190501

Weekly Citadel Shape Note Singing

Summerall Chapel, The Citadel

Charleston, South Carolina

1800 - 1900 Wednesday 1 May 2019

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

24b Mear -- Mitchell -- with additional verse: "No prophet speaks to calm our grief, but all in silence mourn; ..."

18 Complainer -- Sharon -- verses 1 & 2

276t Dunlap's Creek -- Tom -- verses 1, 3, and 4

276b China -- Stephen -- verses 1 & 2

145 Rhode Island -- Liz -- with repeat

109 Welsh -- Mitchell -- verses 1, 5, & 6

254 Something New -- Sharon -- verses 1 & 3

213 David's Lamentation -- Stephen

50 Captain Kidd -- Liz -- verses 1 & 3

46 Evening Shade -- Tom -- in memory of Theresa -- verses 1, 2, 4, & 5

258 The Saints Bound for Heaven -- Mitchell -- verses 1, 4, & 7

272 Hope -- Sharon -- verses 1 & 2

265 French Broad -- Tom

156 The Good Old Way -- Stephen -- only one verse

51 The Promised Land -- Liz -- and an additional verse

302 Long Sought Home -- Mitchell -- verses 1, 9, & 10