Bibliograph

Awake, my soul, the story of the Sacred harp, edited by Matt Hinton & Jennifer Brooks ; DVD authoring by Drew Sawyer ; written by Matt hinton with John Plunkett ; produced by Matt Hinton ; directed by Matt & Erica Hinton

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Label

Awake, my soul, the story of the Sacred harp, edited by Matt Hinton & Jennifer Brooks ; DVD authoring by Drew Sawyer ; written by Matt hinton with John Plunkett ; produced by Matt Hinton ; directed by Matt & Erica Hinton

Language

eng

Characteristic

videorecording

Main title

Awake, my soul

Oclc number

212640890

Responsibility statement

edited by Matt Hinton & Jennifer Brooks ; DVD authoring by Drew Sawyer ; written by Matt hinton with John Plunkett ; produced by Matt Hinton ; directed by Matt & Erica Hinton

Runtime

http://bibfra.me/vocab/marc/unknown

Sub title

the story of the Sacred harp

Summary

"A documentary about Sacred harp singing, a haunting form of a cappella, shape-note singing with deep roots in the American south. Shape-note singing has survived over 200 years tucked away from notice in the rural deep south, where, in old country churches, singers break open The sacred harp, a 160 year old shape-note hymnal which has preserved these fiercely beautiful songs which are some of the oldest in America ... includes over 4 hours of bonus material not featured in the original movie"--Container. Also includes the film by the same title, originally released in 2006, and the original 10-minute film from 1998 by Erica Morgan

Table Of Contents

Disc. 1. Awake, my soul : the story of the Sacred harp / a film by Matt & Erica Hinton ; directors, Matt & Erica Hinton ; producer, Matt Hinton ; written by Matt Hinton with John Plunkett ; editor, Matt Hinton ; interviews, Matt Hinton, John Plunkett. Jim Lauderdale, narrator. 75 min. Filmed at various locations in Georgia and Alabama. c2006 Originally released as DVD in 2006. Awake Producetions: AP-001 -- Special features. More on Sacred harp singing ; Deleted scenes ; Interviews ; Play movie with commentary, with Raymond Hamrick, Hugh McGraw, Matt Hinton & John PlunkettDisc 2. Sacred harp singing, 1998-2006 [from a variety of southern all-day Sacred Harp singings; includes all songs from the 1991 Denson revision of the Sacred harp] -- Awake, my soul : the short film (1998) / a film by Erica Morgan [Hinton] ; sound recorded by Matt Hinton ; edited by Erica Morgan and Gabe Aldridge ; filmed on location at Holly Springs Primitive Baptist Chruch, Bremen, GA, and Bethel Primitive Baptist Church, Heard County, GA. -- Original trailer

Technique

live action

resource.variantTitle

Story of the Sacred harp

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