Fasola Discussions

Tell us about Braille shape note resources! I never heard of them. On Mon, Jan 5, 2026 at 7:53 PM

Right, it's in the expanded second edition. -- Will > On Dec 31, 2025, at 11:00 AM, David

Thank you for this information about the “choosing note” in Consecration. I have a first printing

Erin, I find it interesting that at the same time there was a revival of interest in the four-note

Will, I've seen only one copy, I believe at the University of Tennessee. I've never seen a

Ho ho! Thanks David! (and congrats to John Plunkett!). ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

Errata: Never mind about the couplets; on closer examination, they are definitely rephrased couplets

The West Los Angeles Third Sunday Singing, hosted by Pat Keating and Bruce Hayes, has a tradition of

Great information. And much appreciated. Josh On Fri, Dec 5, 2025, 9:05 PM Karen Willard <kayren.

Hiya! I've been blogging and writing at the singlour.org website and, for however niche and

I wrote an essay on LONG SOUGHT HOME's text for my Vital Sparks column, which itself points to

In an earlier posting about Timothy Dwight's "Columbia," and the tune STAR OF COLUMBIA

I look forward to talking more about ROSE OF SHARON in part 2, but Robert is correct that it is worth

I sent Leland that hymn, after he quoted it a few years ago, with a tune that came to me. Anybody

Asking for somebody else, for whom I do not wish to actually make a trip to Penn Libraries—has

I have now finished transcribing all of Sherman's works in The Musical Medley. I also transcribed

"Candler" is better known to singers as "The Fair Flower of Northumberland". On

Friends, I have some sources in mind for the assertion (secondary literature) that choruses/refrain

Indeed—Derby Day is the first Saturday in May. E. Fulton. From: fasola-di...@googlegroups.com

Jim Pfau, I agree. Please see https://imslp.org/wiki/United_States_Copyright_Law (US Copyright), and

Unfortunately, no. I need a picture specifically for the project. Online search didn't yield much

I've been actively posting to my blog, but don't post them each here when this list is

Friends, Thanks for all the comments. Here's a draft of a new version: https://docs.google.com/

Jake, How do you determine that people are leading a song within a year of first hearing it? Thanks!

Hi all! My name is Jake Harmon, and I've been singing from the Sacred Harp book for about a year

Thank you. That's very interesting and helpful. I personally am delighted that O, Come Away went

My latest Vital Sparks column is a reflection on Thomas Ward's KEDAR (357). More sermony, perhaps

Hi Mark, My (equally unresearched) impression is that the “protagonist” of “family” songs is a child

Okay, I've got my own copy now, and I don't think I did any damage to the original in the

"when I can read my title clear" is critical--much on the mind-- to everyone everywhere