Debut of New Songs for "The Sacred Harp: 1991 Edition," Part 1

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Sacred Harp singers gathered on Dec. 15, 1990, at Samford University in Birmingham, Alabama, to sing from a packet of songs that were newly added to the forthcoming edition of "The Sacred Harp." Composers and members of the Revision-Music Committee led each song. Video recorded by J. C. Hardin with upgraded audio from the Sacred Harp Museum collection.
00:00:00 Introduction by Dr. L. Gene Black (Dean of the School of Music, Samford University) and Hugh McGraw
00:08:38 34b-St. Thomas, led by Hugh McGraw
00:10:25 163b-China, led by Hugh McGraw
00:13:10 117-Babylon is Fallen, led by Jim Carnes
00:15:46 150-Amity, led by Neely Bruce
00:18:43 178-Africa, led by Jeff Sheppard
00:21:34 228-Marlborough, led by Bruce Randall
00:23:58 229-Irwinton, led by Charlene Wallace
00:26:55 230-Converting Grace, led by Joyce Harrison
00:29:47 231-Thou Art Passing Away, led by Toney Smith
00:33:01 266-Kingwood, led by Richard DeLong
00:35:33 267-Parting Friends, led by Warren Steel
00:38:09 284-Garden Hymn, led by John Hocutt
00:41:19 315-Immensity, led by David Ivey
00:45:18 344-Rainbow, led by Phil Tabor
00:50:12 350-Nativity, led by Phil Tabor
00:53:07 351-Pittsford, Glen Wright
00:55:02 352-Swanton, led by Terry Wootten
00:56:55 66-Jordan, led by Ted Johnson
01:00:28 86-Poland, led by Neely Bruce
01:03:59 468-Bristol, led by Neely Bruce
01:08:34 372-Rockport, led by Jim Carnes
01:13:32 393-Alexander, led by Tim Gilmore
01:17:22 550-Portland, led by Tim Gilmore
01:21:10 415-Easter Morn, led by David Ivey
01:23:17 461-Shining Star, led by Terry Wootten
01:25:49 303-Heavenly Land, led by Jeff Sheppard
01:29:13 278t-Love Shall Never Die, led by Toney Smith
01:33:54 77b-Holcombe, led by Charlene Wallace
01:35:52 464-Sheppard, led by Ted Mercer
01:38:20 501-O'Leary, led by Ted Mercer
01:40:12 313b-Cobb, led by Dan Brittain
01:43:35 353-McGraw, led by Dan Brittain
01:45:30 472-Akin, led by Dan Brittain
01:47:11 481-Novakoski, led by Dan Brittain
01:51:07 474-Mount Desert, led by Bruce Randall
01:54:08 475-A Thankful Heart, led by John Hocutt
Continued in Part 2 (https://youtu.be/IOq0I2p6g3U)