Annual singing of the harmonia sacra
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Scope and Content
The Annual Singing of the Harmonia Sacra, 1996, is comprised of two audiocassettes with a recording of a harmonia sacra hymn sing, held at Weavers Mennonite Church, on January 1, 1996. The hymn sing is held annually on New Year’s Day.
Dates
- 1996 January 1
Access Restrictions
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Use Restrictions
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Bio/Historical Note
The hymn sing was organized by the Harmonia Sacra Society, a non-profit organization in the Shenandoah Valley, dedicated to preserving and promoting the legacy of Joseph Funk, a Southern shaped-note hymnal publisher, singing school instructor, and publisher of the hymnal, “Harmonia Sacra.” The recording was made by Raymond Brunk, founder of “Gospel Sunrise,” an organization that distributes religious cassette tapes to truck stops.
Extent
0.04 cubic feet (2 audiocassettes, 3 cd-rs)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Annual Singing of the Harmonia Sacra, 1996, is comprised of two audiocassettes with a recording of a harmonia sacra hymn sing, held at Weavers Mennonite Church, on January 1, 1996.
Acquisition Information
Donor is unknown.
- Title
- A Guide to the Annual Singing of the Harmonia Sacra, January 1, 1996
- Author
- JMU Libraries cataloging staff
- Date
- 1998
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
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