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separated by a semitone, are
indicated mi-fa. This
means that just four
shapenotes can
adequately reflect the "feeling" of the
whole scale. The
system illustrated...
- of
singing them aloud.
Through the
Renaissance (and much
later in some
shapenote publications)
various interlocking four-, five- and six-note
systems were...
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rural South,
which remained a
fertile territory for the
creation of new
shapenote publications.
Sacred Harp
singing came into
being with the 1844 publication...
- Loftis,
Deborah C. (1990). "Southern
Harmony Singing: A
Tradition of
ShapeNote Practice".
Performance Practice Review. 3 (2): 165–169. doi:10.5642/perfpr...
- WWE
wrestler Amzi Chapin,
cabinet maker, singing-school
teacher and
shapenote composer Chester W. Chapin,
railroad magnate Deacon Samuel Chapin, early...
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Northfield Park and Hard Rock Rocksino. Amzi Chapin,
cabinetmaker and
shapenote composer Cyrus S. Eaton, industrialist,
financier Daniel Letterle, actor...
-
February 1835) was an
American cabinetmaker, singing-school teacher,
shapenote proponent and composer.
Chapin was born in Springfield, M****achusetts...
- Loftis,
Deborah C. (1990). "Southern
Harmony Singing: A
Tradition of
ShapeNote Practice".
Performance Practice Review. 3 (2): 165–169. doi:10.5642/perfpr...
-
traditionally English narrative style with
elements of
American gospel,
shapenote, R&B and folk-rock has been
described as an "impressively original" performer...
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United States." Barnett,
Joshua Rush (2012). The
Brandstetter Tunebook:
Shapenote Dissemination and the
Germans of
Western Maryland (PDF) (MA). University...
