South West Shape Note is the place to come to find out about shape note music in the south west of England (Cornwall, Devon, Somerset, Dorset and Wiltshire).
Finally, after the disruptions of the past few years, we are able to hold our traditional all-day singing on Saturday 1 June in Cullompton.
Finally, after the disruptions of the past few years, we are able to hold our traditional all-day singing on Saturday 1 June in Cullompton.
10th South West Sacred Harp Singing Day
Saturday 1 June 2024
Cullompton Baptist Church, High Street, Cullompton, Devon EX15 1AB
10.30 am – 4.00 pm. Registration from 10.00 am
Singing from The Sacred Harp (Denson ed 1991). Loaners, and sale copies (£20)
Beginners, improvers and experienced singers all welcome
Cullompton is close to M5 Junction 28. Buses stop right outside the church; parking at Forge Way behind the Church; disabled parking outside the Church for 3 hours. Trains can be met at Tiverton Parkway Railway Station by prior arrangement.
To ensure the safety of all singers, you are trusted not to attend if you have any symptoms of Covid or live with someone who does. You may wish to take a Covid test on the morning of the singing.
Bring and share lunch. Please make your own dish ready to serve, label it with its ingredients and whether it is for omnivores, vegetarians, vegans or free-from eaters. There is no cooker or oven available but slow cookers are welcome. The box of serving utensils will be in attendance.
Volunteers are needed to assist in running the day. Help will be needed with:
- unloading and reloading van
- setting up the square and lunch tables, putting them away after the singing
- preparing and serving refreshments, washing up
- reception, arranging, pitching, minuting, treasuring
A basket will be passed to cover costs
Please note that the new date formula for this event is the Saturday before the first Sunday in June (sometimes it will be in May!).
Contact Steve: 01884 563138 / 07976 605692 / [email protected]
A Let Us Sing! event, providing personal liability insurance to the tune of £5m
Saturday 1 June 2024
Cullompton Baptist Church, High Street, Cullompton, Devon EX15 1AB
10.30 am – 4.00 pm. Registration from 10.00 am
Singing from The Sacred Harp (Denson ed 1991). Loaners, and sale copies (£20)
Beginners, improvers and experienced singers all welcome
Cullompton is close to M5 Junction 28. Buses stop right outside the church; parking at Forge Way behind the Church; disabled parking outside the Church for 3 hours. Trains can be met at Tiverton Parkway Railway Station by prior arrangement.
To ensure the safety of all singers, you are trusted not to attend if you have any symptoms of Covid or live with someone who does. You may wish to take a Covid test on the morning of the singing.
Bring and share lunch. Please make your own dish ready to serve, label it with its ingredients and whether it is for omnivores, vegetarians, vegans or free-from eaters. There is no cooker or oven available but slow cookers are welcome. The box of serving utensils will be in attendance.
Volunteers are needed to assist in running the day. Help will be needed with:
- unloading and reloading van
- setting up the square and lunch tables, putting them away after the singing
- preparing and serving refreshments, washing up
- reception, arranging, pitching, minuting, treasuring
A basket will be passed to cover costs
Please note that the new date formula for this event is the Saturday before the first Sunday in June (sometimes it will be in May!).
Contact Steve: 01884 563138 / 07976 605692 / [email protected]
A Let Us Sing! event, providing personal liability insurance to the tune of £5m
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