Join a circle of singers creating bold, resonant harmonies using shaped noteheads—a 200-year-old system that makes sight-reading surprisingly easy. The practice is secular, even though much of the music draws from Christian hymns.
Historic singing tradition
Bold resonant harmonies
No experience needed
Community gathering
Tips
📅newbies: 2nd Tuesdays are workshop-style intro sessions
📖loaner songbooks available, or buy your own
Shape Note Singing
Depot Town
Join a circle of singers creating bold, resonant harmonies using shaped noteheads—a 200-year-old system that makes sight-reading surprisingly easy. The practice is secular, even though much of the music draws from Christian hymns.
Historic singing tradition
Bold resonant harmonies
No experience needed
Community gathering
Tips
📅newbies: 2nd Tuesdays are workshop-style intro sessions
📖loaner songbooks available, or buy your own
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