Folk School Christian Harmony and Sacred Harp Singing, 31st Year

John C. Campbell Folk School
Brasstown, Cherokee County, North Carolina
Saturday, July 13, 2024

The annual John C. Campbell Folk School All-Day singing took place in Brasstown, North Carolina, on the Saturday before the second Sunday in July. Stefani Priskos led a short, introductory singing school for new singers prior to the singing. Bill Hogan called the class to order leading 51, Lonsdale, welcomed the singers, and offered an opening prayer.

Selections from The Christian Harmony, 2010 edition. (NB: some later selections from this book are tagged with `CH10'.) Leaders:
91, There is a Fountain - Bill Hogan
493b, Day-Star - Nancy Hogan
214, Hosanna - Nancy Hogan
304, Blue Vale of Naucoochee - Judy Mincey
50, Cranbrook - Judy Mincey
548, Macedonia - Jonathan Wood
159t, Devotion (First) - Jonathan Wood
119, Weary Souls - Mary Baumeister
108, Redeeming Love - Mary Baumeister
434, Nobler Choice - David Smead
380, Christian Song - David Smead
64, Youthful Blessings - Shawn Taylor
82b, Gospel Waves - Shawn Taylor
193, Kay - Michael Spencer.
401b, Euphrates - Michael Spencer.

RECESS

Selections from The Sacred Harp, 1991 edition. Leaders:
48b, Kedron - Esther Morgan-Ellis
113, The Prodigal Son - Esther Morgan-Ellis
163t, Morning - Cooper Sandefur
168, Cowper - Cooper Sandefur
106, Ecstasy - Lisa Bennett
107, Russia - Lisa Bennett
42 (CH10), Joy-Bells - Jared Mooney
336t (CH10), Sweet Harmony - Jared Mooney
213t, The Good Old Way - Jane Cannon
454, The Better Land - Jane Cannon
335, Return Again - Emma Parrish
276, Bridgewater - Emma Parrish
119, Heaven's My Home - Chris Wilhelm
77t, The Child of Grace - Chris Wilhelm
455, Soar Away - Amie Slate and Esther Morgan-Ellis
34b, St. Thomas - Amie Slate and Esther Morgan-Ellis
100, The Bower of Prayer - Maddy Mullany
530, A Glad New Song - Maddy Mullany
46, Let Us Sing - Lily Hammond
178, Africa - Lily Hammond
189, Montgomery - Eli Snyder.
318, Present Joys - Eli Snyder.
Judy Mincey offered the blessing for the noon meal.

LUNCH

Selections from The Sacred Harp, 1991 edition. Leaders:
378t, Heavenly Port - Stefani Priskos
208, Traveling On - Stefani Priskos
384, Panting for Heaven - Bill Hogan
383, Eternal Day - Bill Hogan
180, Vermont - Judy Mincey
475, A Thankful Heart - Judy Mincey
370, Monroe - Michael Spencer
420, Bishop - Michael Spencer
184, Enfield - Mary Baumeister
415, Easter Morn - Mary Baumeister
461, Shining Star - Shawn Taylor
503, Lloyd - Shawn Taylor
309, Living Lamb - Nancy Hogan and Fred Pupkey
171, Exhortation (First) - Nancy Hogan and Fred Pupkey
313b, Cobb - Jonathan Wood
45b, Imandra - Jonathan Wood
121, Florence - David Smead
79, The Old Ship of Zion - David Smead
111b, To Die No More - Esther Morgan-Ellis
225b, Christmas Anthem - Esther Morgan-Ellis
535, Shawmut - Amie Slate and Esther Morgan-Ellis
39t, Detroit - Amie Slate and Esther Morgan-Ellis
268, David's Lamentation - Cooper Sandefur
49t, Old Hundred - Cooper Sandefur
462t (CH10), Lotha - Chris Wilhelm
362 (CH10), Shining Light - Chris Wilhelm
88 (CH10), Pisgah - Will Peebles.
344 (CH10), Morality - Will Peebles.

RECESS

Selections from The Christian Harmony, 2010 edition. Leaders:
281b, Palmetto - Eli Snyder
172, The Grand Highway - Eli Snyder
189, One by One - Paul Mooney
70b, Brown - Paul Mooney
358, O Come, Come Away - Lisa Bennett
309, Singing School - Lisa Bennett
142, The Solid Rock - Lily Hammond
109, Not Made with Hands - Lily Hammond
8, Creation (First) - Jane Cannon
316, This Heavy Load - Jane Cannon
492b, Supplication - Maddy Mullany
138, Rest in the Kingdom - Maddy Mullany
184, Where We'll Never Grow Old - Emma Parrish
419t, Rockingham (First) - Emma Parrish
171, Sessions - Stefani Priskos and Amber Benton
19, The Day of Days - Stefani Priskos
547, Higher Ground - Judy Mincey.
Announcements were given. Bill Hogan, Nancy Hogan, Stefani Priskos, and Esther Morgan-Ellis led 170, On My Way, as the closing song.
Bill Hogan dismissed the class with a prayer.

Chairman—Bill Hogan; Arranging—Esther Morgan-Ellis; Secretary—Stefani Priskos.