Interview: June Walker
July 14, 2016
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“Gently Jesus”
July 13, 2016
Billy McElroy, Duane McBrayer, Marybeth Goyer, June Walker and Maxine House perform “Gently Jesus.”
Songbooks and Rudiments
July 11, 2016
Rudiment books published by A.J. Showalter were used extensively throughout West Georgia to learn the notes in singing schools. Showalter, a classically trained musician, published each of his books in shape-note and round-note styles, but the shape-note versions were much more popular. Singers at the Haralson County School of Gospel
Same Notes, Different Styles
July 9, 2016
The United Shape Note Singers and Haralson County Gospel singers perform “I’ll Fly Away” and “I’m Living in Canaan Now.” Though both groups are using the maroon-covered Church Hymnal for their singings, there are noticeable differences in the translation of the notes. “I’ll Fly Away,” as sung by the United