A Beginner’s Guide to Shape-Note Singing - fasola.org

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Guide for Newcomers,” in Prairie Harmony (Minnesota Sacred Harp newsletter), Oct.1990. Basics of shape-note singing 3 Basics of shape-note singing Fa, sol, la, mi — the four basic notes in our shape-note system. C major scale, written to show how the shapes appear in whole, half, quarter, and eighth notes.

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