The Easton Shape Note Sing is pleased to invite all singers to a special shape-note “singing school,” Saturday, February 8, ...

Shape note singing is based on a notational system developed in New England by early Colonial immigrants. At that point few people had music reading or ear training skills that allowed them to ...

This is what people would do to take part and enjoy the company and the music." While shape note singing fell out of style in the U.S. with the rise of popular music and the invention of records ...