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SOAS Concert Series - Behind the Music: London Sacred Harp
In Behind The Music this week, we hear from Michael and Joe from London Sacred Harp. We learn all about this unique style of community singing that spans way back in history to the 1800s. We also give you a taste of what you can expect to hear in their concert, Early Music from the New World, on Friday 16th January at the Brunei Gallery at SOAS University. Track listing: 1. 77 on the top 'Child of Grace' from Sacred Harp, performed by London Sacred Harp 2. 573 from Sacred Harp, performed by London Sacred Harp 3. The Watchman's Call from Christian Harmony, performed by London Sacred Harp 4. 49 on the top 'Old Hundred', from Sacred Harp, performed by London Sacred Harp 5. 'Old Hundred' - John Philip Sousa 6. 'As pants the hart for cooling streams', by Hugh Wilson, performed in Manchester Cathedral. 7. 'Sacred Throne', performed by London Sacred Harp 8. 111 on the bottom, from Sacred Harp, performed by London Sacred Harp 9. 'Rockbridge' from Christian Harmony, performed by London Sacred Produced by Katie Bruce and Will Roper