17th Annual Nan Herring (Furman) Singing

Nan Herring Pavilion, Daniel Music Building, Furman University
Greenville, Greenville County, South Carolina
Saturday, May 10, 2014

The 17th annual singing at Furman University was held on Saturday before the second Sunday in May.
The first session was from The Christian Harmony, 2010 edition.
Frances Carnell opened with 323, Holy Manna, 128t, Hester.
Leon Carnell offered the morning prayer.

Leaders: 267, Louisiana - Dave Farmer
215, In That Morning - Dorothy Lane
124, Pilgrim's Triumph - Robert Kelley
62b, Joy to the World - Gib Rogers
497t, Acton - Chris Wilhelm
165, Babylon is Fallen - Leon Carnell
491, Nashville - Bill Hollingsworth
90, Brightest Days - John Hollingsworth
9, Cords of Love - Frances Carnell
134, Liberty - Dave Farmer
327, The Christian's Hope - Dorothy Lane
7, Jehovah is My God - Robert Kelley
249, Green Fields - Gib Rogers.
In a short business meeting the class reelected: Chairman—Frances Carnell; Vice Chairman—Dave Farmer; Secretary—Chris Wilhelm/Mary Baumeister.

RECESS

The second session was from The Sacred Harp, 1991 edition.
Leaders: 384, Panting for Heaven - Frances Carnell
285t, Arnold - Chris Wilhelm
476, The Throne of Grace - David Smead
34t, The Gospel Pool - Lisa Bennett
235, Long Sought Home - Bill Hollingsworth
230, Converting Grace - John Hollingsworth
63, Coronation - Leon Carnell
205, Pleasant Hill - Michael Spencer
572, The Lamb of God - Frances Carnell
163b, China - Dave Farmer
569b, Sacred Throne - Dorothy Lane
148, Jefferson - Robert Kelley
30t, Love Divine - Gib Rogers
564, Zion - Chris Wilhelm
268, David's Lamentation - David Smead
340, Odem (Second) - Lisa Bennett.
Leon Carnell returned thanks for the noon meal.

LUNCH

Afternoon sessions were "leader's choice". (Songs from The Sacred Harp (1991) are tagged with 'SH', and songs from The Christian Harmony (2010) are tagged with 'CH10'.)

Dave Farmer brought the class back leading 55t (CH). Leaders: 167t (CH10), Detroit - Steve Walker
230b (CH10), Amboy - Bill Hollingsworth
51 (CH10), Lonsdale - John Hollingsworth
143 (CH10), Farther Along - Leon Carnell
192 (SH), Schenectady - Frances Carnell
168 (SH), Cowper - Dave Farmer
171 (CH10), Sessions - Dorothy Lane
383 (SH), Eternal Day - Robert Kelley
82t (SH), Bound For Canaan - Gib Rogers
320 (SH), Funeral Anthem - Chris Wilhelm IMO Sharon Kellam
46t (CH10), The Hill of Zion - Steve Walker
215 (SH), New Topia - David Smead
481 (SH), Novakoski - Lisa Bennett
236 (SH), Easter Anthem - Bill Hollingsworth.

RECESS

Leaders: 370 (SH), Monroe - Frances Carnell
81t (SH), Beach Spring - Philip Reed
461 (SH), Shining Star - John Hollingsworth
214 (CH10), Hosanna - Leon Carnell
355 (SH), Anthem on the Savior - Frances Carnell
209 (SH), Evening Shade - Dave Farmer
245 (CH10), Bozrah - Dorothy Lane
515 (CH10), Olive Shade - Robert Kelley
343 (CH10), Tell the Story - Gib Rogers
14 (CH10), I'll Serve My Lord - Chris Wilhelm
486t (CH10), Retreat - Steve Walker
65 (SH), Sweet Prospect - David Smead
181 (SH), Exit - Lisa Bennett
493b (CH10), Day-Star - Michael Spencer
69t (SH), Minister's Farewell - Philip Reed.
After Frances Carnell led 347 (SH), Christian's Farewell - Frances Carnell, Leon Carnell closed the day with prayer.

Chairman—Frances Carnell; Vice Chairman—Dave Farmer; Secretary—Chris Wilhelm.