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Bethlehem
Primitive Baptist Church Sacred Harp Sing
Series
S 1579
C-80-26 Box 1
Below are links to both the audio recording and the transcript for the
audio portion of the slide and tape show on Sacred Harp music (entitled
The Sacred Harp Sing). Includes interviews with members of the Bethlehem
Primitive Baptist Church in Old Chicora, Polk County, Florida conducted
on October 29, 1978. The slide and tape show was created by Peggy Bulger
of the Florida Folklife Program for public educational purposes.
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Field
recordings at Gainesville, Panama City, and Jacksonville (1939-1940 recording
expedition: Alton Morris)
Series
S1576
T86-226
Below are links to the Sacred Harp program recorded by Alton Morris on
April 19, 1949 in Gainesville. The singers are under the direction of G.
P. Jackson,
who also explains
the history of the Sacred Harp and uses the different vocal sections of
the choir to demonstrate the sacred harp singing method. |
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| NEW AND
NOTEWORTHY
ON FLORIDA MEMORY |
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Sonia Malkine
French folk singer Sonia Malkine possessed a delicate and captivating vocal approach. |
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Dale Mabry Field: From Army Air Base to College Campus
In 1945, administrators asked returning veterans if they would be willing to attend classes at Florida State College for Women (FSCW) in Tallahassee. |
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Physician's Journal In 1843, Dr. John M. W. Davidson of Gadsden County began recording medical recipes and treatments in a small, leather-bound notebook. |
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