Awake, My Soul: The Story of the Sacred Harp

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"Awake, My Soul: The Story of the Sacred Harp" is a documentary film that explores the traditions and cultural significance of Sacred Harp singing, a unique form of American choral music shaped by community and spiritual expression. The film delves into the history of Sacred Harp music, which dates back to the early 19th century and is characterized by its four-part harmony sung in a shape-note system.

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