Chorus Information
Peninsula/South Bay Sacred Harp singing group
Information last updated: 2008-06-01
Status:
Current
Basic Information
| Description: | This is an amateur, recreational group, open to the general public. We sing roughly twice a month (Sundays, starting at 11:30 a.m., and finishing by 1:00 p.m. or 1:30 P.M.) at members' homes. Mr. Ralston could be contacted by interested singers for copies of the group's schedule. |
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| Web Address: | http://fasola.org/bayarea/ |
| Year Estab: | 1978 |
| Mission: | Sing Sacred Harp music; socialize; and eat lunch afterward. We are a very friendly group. |
| Emphasis: | Sacred Harp (4-part a cappella shape note hymns.) |
| Size: | Varies. Usually 12-15 people come. |
| Concerts/Year: | 1 or 2 (very informal) |
| Auditions: | No |
| Dues: | No |
| Rehearsals: | See above, , , , |
Categories
| Type of Music: | Church/Sacred Sacred Harp |
Type of Chorus: | Sacred Harp |
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| Rehearse City: | Varies | ||
| Region: | Santa Clara County | ||
| Audition Req'd: | N | ||
Chorus Contact Information
Other Information
| Comments: | Every June and July, we participate at the Free Folk Festival at Roosevelt Junior High in San Francisco. We give a kind of class that is combination demonstration/sing-along, and instruction. Also, performed at the 1997 Berkeley Free Folk Festival." |
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