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Traveling Home: Sacred Harp Singing and American Pluralism (Music in American Life)
Kiri Miller
Paperback. University of Illinois Pre 2010-06-21.
ISBN 9780252077579
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Traveling Home is a compelling account of how the vibrant musical tradition of Sacred Harp singing brings together Americans of widely divergent religious and political beliefs. Named after the most popular of the nineteenth-century shape-note tune-booksowhich employed an innovative notation system to teach singers to read musicoSacred Harp singing has been part of rural southern life for more than 150 years and has recently attracted new singers from all over America. Blending historical scholarship with wide-ranging fieldwork, Kiri Miller presents an engagingly written study of this important music movement. Kiri Miller is an assistant professor of music at Brown University and the editor of The Chattahoochee Musical Convention, 1852-2002: A Sacred Harp Historical Sourcebook
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