Review Sheets #1 & #2 are now posted! MUH 3633 - Music in the United States 12/17/2019 Review Sheets #1 & #2 are now posted! Use these questions to guide your studying. Do not forget the supplemental reading. DAY 9 (18 Sep 19)

Primary Source Summary Project Instructions Now Posted on course website Form Groups of FIVE (5) or Six (6) only – no exceptions Must be in groups by 20 Sep 19 Paper due on Monday, 7 Oct 19 @ 5:00 pm

“How Sweet the Sound” : Sacred Music in the New Republic Chapter Three “How Sweet the Sound” : Sacred Music in the New Republic

MUH 3633 - Music in the United States “Shape Note” Singing 12/17/2019 Southern Highlands (Textbook map, p. 62) Little & Smith, Easy Instructor… (1798) - four shapes – fa so la mi Will God Forever Cast Us Off (Mear), p. 24 Southern hymnodists - publish folk hymns w/ religious texts - numerous books & editions (each favored by different groups) The Sacred Harp (1844) – multiple reprints, editions w/ varying contents DAY 9 (18 Sep 19)

MUH 3633 - Music in the United States Shape Note Singing 12/17/2019 DAY 9 (18 Sep 19)

MUH 3633 - Music in the United States Shape Note Singing 12/17/2019 DAY 9 (18 Sep 19)

MUH 3633 - Music in the United States Shape Note Singing 12/17/2019 Seated in a “hollow” square, one part to a side Leader in center, calls tune by number 1st time sung on “fasola” syllables Repeat w/ words (multiple verses) Beat time w/ broad arm movements NOT a “performance” (never “rehearsed”) NOT a religious service (but spiritual) “Singing Conventions” DAY 9 (18 Sep 19)

Shape Note Singing Sacred Harp Georgia Part 1 [Convention] Sacred Harp 186 Sherburne HD 186 Sherburne - Sixth Ireland Sacred Harp Convention, 2016 Sacred Harp 457 Wayfaring Stranger Sacred Harp 159 Wondrous Love HD Stereo Wiregrass Sacred Harp Singers [Af-Am] LG 3.2 (p. 65-6) : Idumea

Local Shape Note Singing Courtesy of Asst. Prof. Dean Jens, UCF Dept Local Shape Note Singing Courtesy of Asst. Prof. Dean Jens, UCF Dept. of Economics

Lowell Mason Reformer, educator, entrepreneur, etc. Born Medford, MA Savannah, GA (1812-27) - bank clerk - musician/student - tunebook compiler The Boston Handel and Haydn Society (founded 1815) – publishes his book Back to Boston (1827) 1792-1872

MUH 3633 - Music in the United States 12/17/2019 Published 1822 (and frequently reprinted) - “Scientific Music” “Bethany" - Nearer My God to Thee "Missionary Hymn" - From Greenland's Icy Mountains (p. 235) DAY 9 (18 Sep 19)

MUH 3633 - Music in the United States Music Education 12/17/2019 Based on education principles of J.H. Pestalozzi (text, p. 70) Learning through performance 1833 – Boston Academy of Music (1st music school in US) 1837 – offers Boston School Board free singing instruction 1838 – Vocal Music in BPS Financially very successful - composer, performer, teacher, salesman, author DAY 9 (18 Sep 19)