The 28th Annual Mountain Heritage Day Singing

Outreach Center Gymnasium, Western Carolina University
Cullowhee, Jackson County, North Carolina
Saturday, September 28, 2002

Morning Session

The Sacred Harp, 1991 edition:

82t, Bound For Canaan
81b, Cookham
81t, Beach Spring
73b, Arlington

Greeting by Dr James Dooley, who led 127, Green Fields.

Introduction by Mr Hugh McGraw, who led 87, Sweet Canaan.
49t, Old Hundred - Mike Nichols
222, Ocean - Kelly Smith
532, Peace and Joy - Dan Huger
358, Murillo's Lesson - Ed Smith
59, Holy Manna - Henry Zittrouer
68b, Ortonville
452, Martin - Henry Bizzell
155, Northfield - Diane Eskenasy
200, Edom
47t, Primrose - Becky Walker
107, Russia - Steve Walker
312b, Restoration (First)
441, Raymond - Carl Blozan
49t, Old Hundred - Dan McCurry, to German words "Oh Jesu Christ! Du wahres Licht!", from "Union Harmony", as sung in Haywood County at Morning Star church, by early German Lutheran settlers
32t, Corinth - Henry Zittrouer
47b, Idumea - Kelly Smith
38b, Windham - Dan Huger
99, Gospel Trumpet
101t, Canaan's Land - Ed Smith
101b, Holy City
326, Weary Pilgrim - Mary Baumeister
354b, Happy Land - Henry Bizzell
35, Saints Bound for Heaven - Steve Walker
146, Hallelujah
348b, Fleeting Days - Hugh McGraw (by request, in memory of Kenneth DeLong)
392, Manchester - Carl Blozan
480, Redemption - Hugh McGraw, by request

DINNER

Afternoon Session

The Christian Harmony (‘Carolina book’, 1873 facsimile, 1994 reprint) and
The Christian Harmony ('Alabama book', Deason-Parris revision, 2002 printing) (the latter tagged with `AL').

214, Hosanna - Hugh McGraw
42 (AL), Joy Bells - Ed Smith
215t, In That Morning

Greetings, Michael Nichols, who led 29 (AL), The Midnight Cry

Intro, by Dr James Dooley, who led 255t, Watchman
86b (AL), Hicks' Farewell - June Smathers-Jolley
160 (AL), The Saint's Delight
207t, Windham - Homer Smith
204t (AL), What a Day
110t, Volunteers - Kelly Smith
117, Angel Band
217, Jerusalem - Steve Walker
35b, Boylston
51, Lonsdale - Diane Eskenasy
50, Cranbrook
289b, Happy Land - Dan McCurry, sung from a handout, with Cherokee words, "Do hi di ge suh i" ("We will be happy up there")
109 (AL), Not Made with Hands - Carl Blozan
191t, Burroughs (New)
106, Sweet Rivers - Becky Walker
291b, Warrenton
129t, Coronation - Joe Holbert
157, Hallelujah
226t, Rock of Ages - Martha Fields
367, David's Lamentation - Paul Stern

Announcements

200b, Parting Hand

Approximately 25 people attended the morning session, and approximately 35 attended the afternoon session.

Minutes by Dan Huger.