= East Texas Musical Convention
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The East Texas Musical Convention is an annual event that celebrates and showcases traditional music, particularly focusing on shape note singing, which is a unique style of musical notation that facilitates participatory singing. Held in East Texas, this convention typically features a gathering of singers, musicians, and attendees who come together for a weekend of music, fellowship, and learning. Participants often sing from hymns or other songs that are commonly associated with shape note practices.
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