Shape note singing

==North==
* Northeast U.S.
* New York state
** Albany, NYC, LES; also Bard Hall, Bard College, 12-2:30pm, every Sunday (contact Ben Bath)
* Western Mass.
* Vermont; Bennington College (contact Joanne Fuller), South Hero singing school
* Montreal
* Calendars: Singings nationwide; Sacred Harp Singings in New England (Google calendar by John Martin and Jesse Pearlman Karlsberg), Vermont, Rhode Island, Yale
==South==
* Florida and Southern Georgia
** Jacksonville Sacred Harp Singing
** Micanopy 1 2 (Denson) and Hoboken, Ga. (Cooper)
** Sacred Harp singing in Georgia Atlanta Sacred Harp facebook
** Florida and Alabama Cooper Book singings schedule (cf.)
** Several singings in the wiregrass country an hour and a half west of Tallahassee
* North Carolina and environs
** Christian Harmony: Western N.C. and nearby parts of Tenn. and S.C.
** Canton, N.C.: fasola.org, Mountain Grown Music, Blue Ridge Music Trails; Anne Lough of Clyde, N.C.
** Black Mountain/Swannanoa/Warren Wilson College: Contact Joe Holbert; All-Day Singing 7/28/12 (free admission)
** Eastern Tenn.: New Harp of Columbia singings
** Shenandoah Valley: Harmonia Sacra singings; DC area to Charlottesville singings; Charlottesville; NSV
** Raleigh/Durham
==Other tunebooks==
* Missouri Harmony in use in Missouri, Arkansas, Indiana, and Illinois
* Walker's Southern Harmony in use in Kentucky (also adopted at the Swannanoa Gathering in western N.C.)
* White Book in use in Mississippi, Alabama, and Decatur, Ga.
* The Denson-Parris revision (the "Alabama book" now incorporated into the 2010 Christian Harmony) in Georgia, the Carolinas, Arkansas, and Texas
* The new Shenandoah Harmony is strong in Virginia and Pennsylvania and spreading...
* Harmonia Sacra singings
==Composing Sacred Harp today==
* The Trumpet; recording
* Sacred Harp tunes
* Fasola songwriters
* Minnesota Harmony Project
===Musicology/tunesmithing===
* Barbour, The Church Music of William Billings
===Music engraving===
* Musescore with shape notes plug-in
* LilyPond and Frescobaldi
** David Olson/Fasoli discussion list
** Robert Stoddard LilyPond resources
** Leland Paul Kusmer LilyPond resources
==Recordings==
* Hollowsquare.org (contact me for a current working link: kept private by request of the site creator)
* Pilgrim Productions
* Steven Taylor
* J.Q. Wolf Collection
* Bostonsing.org
* shapenotecds.com
* Sing Them Over to Me
* WCUG Cuthbert, Ga., 1970's Hymn Time
* 1970 video from John Garst collection
* Digital Library of Appalachia Berea College recordings from Sacred Harp (including Wiregrass Singers), Christian Harmony, Harmonia Sacra, and New Harp of Columbia (misidentified as "Knoxville Sacred Harp Singers")
* Lomax recordings
* Soundcloud: Texas, Richmond, Philly, Connexion Singers, Shenandoah Harmony, Cork, Dublin, Scotland
** Bridget Camden, Bill Hinton, Nicoletta Rogers, Magdalena Zapędowska-Eriksen, Michael Walker, Duane Nasis, Ella Cumber, Fynn Titford-Mock
==Tune and tunebook collections==
* New AAS materials at archive.org (whole collection)
* Shapenote.net
* Wikipedia list (incl. IMSLP links)
* R.L. Vaughn list
* Bremen
* Selected round-note books:
**Aaron Williams, New Universal Psalmodist (1770), 5th ed.
**Knapp, The Evangelical Harp, Utica, 1845
**G.O. Robinson and I.B. Woodbury, The Casket, Charleston, 1855
**William James Selby, The Old Paths, Utica, 1869
===Song texts===
;Sacred poetry
* ...
;Folksong texts
* The Ozark Folksong Collection
==Other resources==
* Resources (S. Sabol)
* Rising Dove: 1 2
* Some spreadsheets by Pam Keating
* A bunch of statistics derived from the 2005 minutes
* David Jensen, "Modal studies" of SH1991 and other shapenote tunebooks
* Appalachian State University library guide
* Hymn tunes: HTI Hymnary Anthology of The American Hymn-Tune Repertory; "SWASMIS is being transformed into a fully functioning, public access website"
;Historical collections of documents or periodicals
* SH Museum online resources
* Huntsville SH Newsletter
===Cooper Book===
* Cooper/Denson comparatio numerorum
* Karen Willard's Index to Composers, Arrangers, and Sources of Music
* Nice Cooper Book song information tables
* Further Cooper Book indices (warning: word index not completely reliable, e.g. "ready?" on p. 328 not indexed under "ready")
* Cooper Book minutes
===Christian Harmony===
* Christian Harmony 2010 indexes (Robert Kelley)
* Index to Composers, Arrangers, and Sources to Tunes
* Minutes and Singing Schedule
===Harmonia Sacra===
* Indices including incipit
===Northern Harmony===
* Northern Harmony index
==Introductions to Sacred Harp==
===Introductory videos===
* Echoes of the Past: Singing the Sacred Harp, produced in North Carolina with Lydia Lewallen]
* San Jose Mercury-News
* Mike Osborne, "The South's Sacred Songs"
* Anniston Star
* David Indge, 4th Norwich All-Day Sacred Harp Singing, 11 July 2015
* "Stuck in Vermont"
* "Only in Montreal: Sacred Harp Singalong"
* Awake My Soul trailer
* Sacred Harp singing (Pop Goes the Culture podcast)
* OPB, Oregon Art Beat: Portland Sacred Harp
* They Sing of A Heaven (1972)
* Sacred Harp in Paris
* UK singers at Bonnie Prince Billy show
* 2018 interview of singers at Liberty Church (Henagar, Ala.)
===More extensive documentaries===
* Awake My Soul
* Sweet Is the Day: A Sacred Harp Family Portrait
* Shouting Song (1982)
* The Sacred Harp of Hoboken: part 1, part 2 (dead; WaterTower films seems to have disappeared from YouTube)
* Hoboken Style: Meaning and Change in Okefenokee Sacred Harp Singing
* Valdosta State University, South Georgia Folklife Collection: Sacred Harp
* Univ. of Mississippi interviews (the field notes [PDF], complemented by the audio logs, quickly communicate the matter of these lengthy interviews)
===Articles===
* Many at the Sacred Harp Publishing Company Newsletter
* Anna Claire Vollers, "This old Southern tradition bridges new cultural divides" (AL.com, 2018)
* Inara Verzemnieks, "Shapes of the Heart" (The Oregonian, 2007)
* Matt Hinton (2013, Creative Loafing Atlanta)
* Rachel Hall, "A New Generation of Shape-Note Singers in Philadelphia" (2018)
* Al Blanton (2013)
* Shape, rattle and roll: The amazing survival of shape-note singing (The Guardian, UK, 2010)
* Joe Dempsey, Washington City Paper (2007)
* ArkansasOnline (2015)
* Mark Peterson (Time)
* Andy Markowitz
* Kevin Griffin Moreno (2012)
* Minneapolis Star-Tribune, with a nice video
* Jennifer Kelly (2009)
* Nervous Pete
* Steven Sabol
* Simon Jones (2012, Church Times, UK)
* Matt Huston, Sacred Harp and Leaving the Comfort Zone (2011)
* Walter Graff, "Kudzu": a northern singer's first southern singing (part of fasola.org/essays)
* Robert S. Brunk, "Guided by Voices: Finding Grace Through Shape-Note Singing" (2016) (VQR) 
* Shape Note: America's Oldest Music Now Sung Around the World
* Montgomery Advertiser (2014)
* An Anglophone visits the Sacred Harp singing in Bremen, Germany
* From a perspective skeptical of religion:
** Können Nichtglaubende Religion überhaupt verstehen? - Von Rudolf Otto bis Sacred Harp on "einen ursprünglich christlichen Laien-Chorgesang, der heute als überkonfessionelle, musikalische Bewegung weltweit religiöse und nichtreligiöse Sänger zu kraftvollen Musik- und Gemeinschaftserlebnissen zusammenführt" (2013)
** The Profane Harp: Humanism and Song (2011)
** Kate Cohen, Church (Just not the normal kind) (2014)
* Profiles: Stanley Smith (Stanley Smith video interview, 2002)
=== Radio features ===
* Sacred Harp Singers (WMUB, Huntsville, 1979)
* Melissa Block (NPR)
* Kelley Libby visits the first all-day singing from the Shenandoah Harmony (Authentic South podcast)
* Sacred Harp: the punk rock of choral music (KALW San Francisco)
* Sacred Harp music (WYPR Baltimore)
* New Haven singing (WSHU)
* WMUK (Southwest Michigan), 2016
* BBC's "The Strand" (listen from the 11:00 mark) There were several other BBC features on Sacred Harp, including a half-hour documentary by Cerys Matthews from Dec. 2012, but they are no longer available online.
* audioBoom: Everything Sounds/Shapenote, Michael Walker/BBC
* Australian RadioNational: 1 2
* Singing in Derby Line, Vt. (Newport Dispatch)
* ‘Shape’ singing strikes high note in Philadelphia
* 2015 WABE report on singing from the reprinted James 1911 book
===Instructional materials===
* Cheat sheet for a beginner to take to a singing
* Lisa Grayson's more extensive introduction
* Lee & Willard singing school workbook
===Histories===
* American hymnody (Smith Creek Music)
===Essays and explorations===
* Will Robin, Shape Notes, Billings, and American Modernisms
* New Approaches to Shape Note Hymns - WNYC radio program on shapenote-inspired performances and compositions ("new music approaches to an old American tradition")
===More collections of links===
* Sacred Harp Detroit's link sampler
* T456: Mid-Late 19th Century Tunebooks
==Miscellaneous==
* Sacredharp on Twitter (RSS)