Daniel and the Sacred Harp

"Daniel and the Sacred Harp" refers to a well-known American hymn that is a part of the Sacred Harp tradition, which is a musical style and community singing practice originating from the early 19th-century shape-note singing tradition in the United States. The Sacred Harp songbook, first published in 1844, contains a collection of hymns and spiritual songs used in this form of communal singing.