From the land of Cold
Mountain
All those with an interest in singing (with and without
experience)
are invited to
A Special
Singing
Open Night for Newcomers to Shape Note
These early American folk hymns from
the Sacred Harp 1991 edition are sung a cappella and with enthusiasm. The vibrant four
part harmonies and frequent fuguing of the tunes make them a special delight to sing
So come and have fun singing with us on:
Tuesday 1 June
2004
7.30 10pm
Coleman Education Centre, St
Oswalds Hospice, Regent Avenue, Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne NE3 1EE
Entrance Free. Pre-book if possible by contacting Alice Metherell on alice@newcastleshapenote.co.uk or 0191 284 2438
with contact details or just come on the night
Loan music available. Further workshops for beginners to be held
over the summer.
For further information see www.fasola.org and www.ukshapenote.org.uk/