Awake, my soul, and with the sun thy daily stage of duty run. Others conceive of sacred harp as a musical culture. Awake my soulwas made possible by the episcopal church center through funding provided by the office of childrens ministries. Memorable quotes and exchanges from movies, tv series and more. Since watching the 2006 documentary awake, my soul.
Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. Inspirational words of the awake, my soul, and with the sun hymn. When i close my eyes, i can see your glory when i raise my hands, i can touch your face when i bow m. Youll have to complete your refund and exchange before the posted showtime indicated on your ticket. It has been sung in country churches in southern u. The cooper edition is a tunebook descended from the 19thcentury sacred harp and initially published in 1902 by w. In 1787 it was included, with the omission of one stanza in rippons baptist selection, 1787, no. Oct 21, 2008 since watching the 2006 documentary awake, my soul.
The story of the sacred harp upcoming screening in atlanta ga. When awake, my soul played the leeds international film festival earlier this month matt hinton offered a video primer on the sacred harp in practice. Awake, my soul is the first feature documentary about the sacred harp singers, a lost tonal tribe who, in the deep south, continue to sing. It has been traditionally used in the florida panhandle, the southern regions of georgia, alabama, and mississippi, and in texas. The story of the sacred harp the soundtrack includes traditional sacred harp singing, recorded in rural. A documentary about the sacred harp tradition which is kept alive by amateur singers in the south. The story of the sacred harp and listening to the justreleased soundtrack, ive been trying to imagine what it would be like to hear a sacred. I have been blessed with the ability to do so over the past twelve years. Feb 03, 2018 awake my soul, awake lyre and harp, i will awake the dawn cf. Some may emphasize a musical style, focusing on sacred harp musics capacity as a written tradition. In 1812 it was transferred to collyers collection, no. Awake my soul download popular christian sheet music.
I shall be satisfied, when i awake, with thy likeness psalms 17. Awake my soul, and with the sun, anglican orthodox. This printable version of awake, my soul, and with the sun is a hymn of praise and. This article is within the scope of wikiproject roots music, a collaborative effort to improve the coverage of articles relating to roots, folk and traditional music on wikipedia.
My soul awake, my soul sheds light on sacred harp singing. Hugh mcgraw, raymond hamrick, richard delong, rodney ivey. About songs titles first lines words composers poets meters statistics concordance. This outstanding arrangement of a wellknown chorus from hayd. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and. Mighty lord 71 leander 72t the weary soul 72b bellevue 73t cusseta 73b arlington 74t the enquirer 74b king of peace 75. The story of the sacred harp is the first feature documentary about sacred harp singing, a haunting form of a cappella, shape note hymn singing with deep roots in the american south. Sacred harp singing, 19982006 from a variety of southern allday sacred harp singings. Well refund your credit card or we can credit your fandango account to use for another movie. Awake, my soul the story of the sacred harp this wonderful documentary is the first about sacred harp singing, a form of a cappella, shape note hymn singing. Awake, my soul is the first feature documentary about the sacred harp singers, a lost tonal tribe who, in the deep south, continue to sing some of the oldest songs in america. Awake my soul, prepare an entrance for your glory and let my heart become a throne for you to dwell and when i need your holy spirit more than life itself then christ is formed in me when i lose myself, i reflect your image.
Awake my soul by offering worship on amazon music unlimited. It follows the folk tradition of sacred harp singing, a type of shapenote singing, kept alive by amateur singers in the rural american south. Find sheet music, audio tracks, chords, lead sheets, orchestrations and other praise and worship resources for the song, awake my soul, as performed by sean feuchtkristene dimarco. He was the general chairman of the committee that created the 1991 denson revision of the. The story of the sacred harp movie trailer by awake productions. Meyers collection of hymns for lady huntingdons chapel, cumberland street, shoreditch, 1782, and again in medleys hymns, bristol and bradford, 1785, in 8 stanzas of 4 lines. Awake, my soul the story of the sacred harp youtube. Jesus christ and tagged awake, awake my soul, harp, hymn 5, psalm 108. Listen to your favorite songs from awake my soul by offering worship now. Shake off dull sloth, and joyful rise, to pay thy morning sacrifice. If you would like to participate, please visit the project page, where you can join the discussion and see a list of open tasks.
Certain characters, like raymond hamrick, a watchmaker from macon, georgia who has been singing and songwriting for over fifty years, remind one of how crucial storytelling is to rural southern culture, where sacred harp singing currently thrives. I first purchased this 7 years ago and consequently a number of copies since to give as gifts. Stream tracks and playlists from bristol sacred harp on your desktop or mobile device. It is a wonderful documentary and does an impressive job telling the story of sacred harp.
With jim carnes, judy caudle, richard delong, carlene griffin. Lyrics to awake my soul by chris tomlin from the 3 cd collection album including song video, artist biography, translations and more. The story of the sacred harp is a documentary about sacred harp singing, a haunting form of a cappella, shape note hymn singing with deep. Stub this article has been rated as stubclass on the projects quality scale.
Sheet music arranged for pianovocalguitar, and singer pro in g major transposable. Awake my soul demonstration version music download. Awake my soul by taranda greene when i close my eyes i can see your glory when i raise my hands i can touch your face when i bow my knees i stand before you and christ is fond in me chorus awake my soul prepare an entrance for your glory and let my heart. Meaning and change in okefenokee sacred harp singing was selected for the 2009 southern spaces series documentary expression and the american south, a collection of innovative, interdisciplinary scholarship about documentary work and original documentary projects that engage with regions and places in the us south. Awake, my soul is a documentary about the sacred harp tradition, kept alive by amateur shapenote singers in the rural south.
A must read for those who want to touch and converse with their soul. This article is within the scope of wikiproject christianity, a collaborative effort to improve the coverage of christianity on wikipedia. This is a movie trailer for the documentary movie awake, my soul. The story of the sacred harp is a 2006 documentary film directed by matt and erica hinton, and narrated by jim lauderdale.
Its subtitle would seem to claim that awake, my soul is primarily about a tunebook. We meet to sing shape note songs from the sacred harp 1991 edition, every tuesday 79pm at the benjamin perry boathouse, phoenix wharf, lower guinea street, bristol bs1 6tj. Please enter your name, your email and your question regarding the product in the fields below, and well answer you in the next 2448 hours. Awake my soul is careful to point out that this music has been preserved in small communities. The story of the sacred harp, the critically acclaimed documentary as seen on pbs stations and featured on npr, in time magazine, pitchfork, the chicago tribune, atlanta journal, the oregonian, etc. This entry was posted in god, jesus christ and tagged awake, awake my soul, harp, hymn 5, psalm 108. Let god come and awaken a new song in your congregation wi. Awake my soul, awake lyre and harp, i will awake the dawn. Sacred sounds of alabama exhibit panel presentation by steve grauberger. Soul lessons, cello, mantra and yoga are combined into a healing practice. Awake productions digital maps twodisc special edition dvd 75 minutes, plus bonus features. Enjoy the lovely words and lyrics of awake, my soul, and with the sun, the traditional, classic hymn and christian song. Awake, my soul, and with the sun hymn the happy wonderer.
Sacred sounds of alabama exhibit panel presentation. Jun 19, 2010 this is a movie trailer for the documentary movie awake, my soul. You can find out more about the movie at and more abou. You may exchange or request a refund for your entire order, less the convenience fee, through fandango up until the posted showtime. The story of the sacred harp is a documentary about sacred harp singing, a haunting form of a cappella, shape note hymn singing with deep roots in the american south. Yeah, im not alone, i realize i breathe out, i come alive your word gives life to my dry bones your breath tells death it can ride on awake me, make me a living stone, a testament to your throne, i im nothing without you, im on my own the only one who satisfies my soul chords and lyrics provided by. Hugh mcgraw 20 february 1931 28 may 2017 was a leading figure in contemporary sacred harp singing. It is no easy story to tell as it is such an unusual music form that the only way to really, truly get to know what it is all about is to experience it. Awake, my soul, and with the sun a traditional and classic online hymn.
Others conceive of sacred harp as a musical culture, well into its second century and. The story of the sacred harp 2007 a documentary about the sacred harp tradition which is kept alive by amateur singers in the south. Jan 06, 2007 awake, my soul is the first feature documentary about the sacred harp singers, a lost tonal tribe who, in the deep south, continue to sing some of the oldest songs in america. Awake my soul christ is formed in me when i close my eyes, i can see your glory. Sep 24, 2006 directed by erica hinton, matt hinton. Jul 10, 2012 listen to your favorite songs from awake my soul by offering worship now. Thy precious time misspent, redeem, each present day thy last esteem, improve thy talent with due care. Awake my soul, and with the sun hymns without words. There is a feeling and experience of peace, renewal, and empowerment with making the time to awake the dawn.