If you are in West Yorkshire on Friday 20th October, you are warmly invited to come to my little terraced house in Dewsbury and sing from the Sacred Harp,...
Hi all! Just a quick reminder of a previous post: We are having a sing in Sheffield this Saturday (14th Oct) and would love to welcome you all to join us! The...
... would ... so ... Hi Carmel, Mum, Rex and I are looking forward to Saturday at Sheffield and hope you'll be at Sarah's house for the next Dewsbury sing. ...
Hey Lynne! Thats great - Im really pleased you're all coming! I'm sure Rex will like Sheffield too!! Are you coming independantly from Sarah? Would you like...
Having just signed up to the Sacred Harp group, I thought I'd introduce myself. I first encountered Sacred Harp at Bracknell Folk festival in 1977 or 78, when...
Ruth, My name is Carolyn Gaudet, and I live in the US. I was very intrigued by your recipe, and am curious to know what digestive biscuits are. I have not...
Jeff & June
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Oct 23, 2006 9:18 am
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Hi Carolyn, I believe Americans call them "graham crackers". They are sort of dry, round cookies which are sweet and slightly salty. It's great to know that...
Benny Ross
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Oct 23, 2006 12:20 pm
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Hi Ruthie, thank you for that, it sounds interesting and maybe we will bring some to the sing that we intend to go to in Haworth, West Yorks next month. (18...
Benny Ross
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Oct 23, 2006 12:48 pm
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Hi Benny, Thanks for the info. I tried the recipe this morning with Vanilla Wafer, and it turned out really good, but will try it with graham crackers too....
Jeff & June
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Oct 23, 2006 1:06 pm
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Hi Benny Definitely leave them whole! It gives it that wonderfully rustic appearance. This Saturday was my first visit to the Hitchin sing, (although I have ...
Hi Carolyn Glad that Benny was able to tell you the American equivalent of digestive biscuits, and that you have already successfully made the recipe. I got...
Hi Ruth!! The bars are SO GOOD that they were gone by last night (the night after the morning I made them!!) I can't believe how good they are and yet not too...
Jeff & June
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Oct 24, 2006 3:55 pm
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Hello singers, I'm new to this group, and am an American singer who recently toured in the UK with Northern Harmony, the Vermont-based choir that does a lot of...
Hi folks Just a brief reminder about our singing day in Stapleford, Nottingham on Saturday 11 November from 10.30am - 4pm. All the relevant details can be ...
Helen Brown
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Nov 2, 2006 6:22 pm
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What I should have done was check the UK Shapenote website before sending my previous message ... apologies, I thought that the directions were on there. So...
Helen Brown
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Nov 2, 2006 6:33 pm
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Hello friends, For some of you, this will be familiar news. There are others for whom this may come as a surprise, since we haven't been in touch for a while....
Helen, I wish we could go but we won't be able to. But I greatly look forward to seeing /hearing you at Haworth the week after, if you're going to be there. ...
Benny Ross
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Nov 10, 2006 8:15 am
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Hello! I want to tap in and say i had a really good time today in Haworth. it was a fine fine day of singing! Thanks to all who made it so, which would be...
Thanks Cath, we had a wonderful day, it really did us good. It has felt like a good weekend even though we spent yesterday decorating (very tiring and messy)....
Benny Ross
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Nov 20, 2006 1:34 pm
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Hello! whahoo, decorating! much fun. singing offsets decorating woes? and double whahoo! the lost coat has been found (is there a song in that?)! the owner and...
Hello, all! St. Oswald's Hospice is having their AGM on the 28th of November, so there was a hunt on for a temporary venue big enough to hold the singing...
Our December "teenth" Thursday evening singing will be at 30 Eynsham Road, Botley, Oxford on Thursday 14th December, 7.45 - 10.15, or whenever . . . when we...
Dear both, I intend to come! I look forward to the usual treats from the "Christmas Harp". All the best Bernard ... From: Sheila and Edwin Macadam To:...
Bernard Collard
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Nov 28, 2006 1:39 pm
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Next Friday (15th) is the 4th Dewsbury House Sing and we would love to have more people come along - so you are all warmly invited!!! Dewsbury is about 5 miles...
I am planning to hold a sing in the village where I live, Haddenham (near Ely, Cambridgeshire) and have provisionally booked the village hall all day on two...
Hi! Just a note to let you know that the the 3rd may not be a good idea as it clashes with a Hands On music weekend - the Village Band one - that usually has ...
Hi Ruthie Ted and I cannot make 3rd but could do 10th. We'd be happy to help in any way - we're used to doing these things! Regards Helen Helen Brown Derby ......
Helen Brown
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Dec 31, 2006 2:26 pm
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Ruth - Great news that you're planning a singing in March - my calendar was looking quite bleak for that month (singing wise!). I will happily come along to...