South Yorkshire Sacred Harp Singing Day
First Singing Day
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Memorial Hall
Worrall
South Yorkshire |
Saturday, 21 February 2004
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The first South Yorkshire Sacred Harp singing day was
held on the Saturday before the fourth Sunday in February at the Memorial
Hall, Worrall, near Sheffield. The morning commenced with a singing school
led by Helen Brown and Ian West, during which 49t and 39t were sung. After
a short recess, the singing day was opened by Ian West with 52t. Helen
Brown gave the opening prayer and led 171. Leaders: Kit Pfau 48t; Margaret
Gillanders 84; Edwin Macadam 209; Steve Fletcher 148; Rachel Jordan 474;
Chris Brown 277; Sheila Girling Macadam 178; Hannah Cooper 47b; Phil Tyler
274t;
Recess
Dave Richardson called the class to order with 87.
Leaders: Rosalind Oldham 143; Cath Tyler 107; David Stowe 350; Megan
Jennings 142; Gillian White 47t; Kate Howard 335; Ian West 313 (for
Bernard Collard); Kit Pfau 129; Margaret Gillanders 36b; Edwin Macadam
504; Steve Fletcher 38b; Rachel Jordan 501; Chris Brown 128; Helen Brown
198 (for Ruth Cooper); Simon White gave the blessing for lunch.
Lunch
Dave Richardson called the class back with 101;
Leaders: Sheila Girling Macadam 159; Carmel Wood, Vicky Elliot and Alison
O’Toole 268; Anna Pfau 300; Phil Tyler 445; Hanna Cooper 86; Rosalind
Oldham 361; Cath Tyler 229; David Stowe 479; Megan Jennings 384; Gillian
White 147t; Kate Howard 532; Ian West 312b; Kit Pfau 203; Margaret
Gillanders 452; Edwin Macadam 497; Steve Fletcher 448t; Rachel Brown 269.
Recess
Singing resumed with Dave Richardson leading 30t.
Leaders: 30t; Helen Brown 189; Anna Pfau 112; Chris Brown 127; Sheila
Girling Macadam 186; Hannah Cooper 454; Rosalind Oldham 66; Phil Tyler
318; Kit Pfau 218. Announcements of future singings were made. Ian West
and Helen Brown led 347, Kit Pfau gave the closing prayer and the class
was dismissed.
Chairman--Ian West
Vice Chairman--Helen Brown
Secretary--Margaret Gillanders
Arranging Committee--Dave Richardson.
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