Minutes of Sacred Harp Singings
Song use statistics are also available.
Harpeth Valley/Priestley Miller
Memorial Singing
Radnor Primitive Baptist Church, Nashville, Tennessee
Saturday, March 31, 2007
The 46th annual Harpeth Valley-Priestley Miller Memorial Sacred Harp singing was called to order at 9:30 a.m. by Tim Reynolds leading 34b. Randy Box offered the morning prayer. Tim Reynolds led 84.
The following officers were retained: Chairman—David Carlton; Vice-Chairman—Darrell Holley; Secretary—Marilyn Burchett; Arranging Committee—Tim Reynolds.
Leaders: Clayton Ezell 300, 390; Randy Box 106, 168; Sandie Scott 178, 159; Gordon Wilkinson 101t, 112; Laurens Blankers 313t, 40; Nakayah Box 455, 117.
RECESS
Tim Reynolds brought the class back together leading 200 and “Gladly Would My Eyes My Saviour See” (a recently discovered tune by A.M. Cagle, 1966). Leaders: Melanie Hardy 155, 143; Caleb Dillehay 39b, 232; Fay Thompson 128, 53; Gail Doss 540, 270.
RECESS
Tim Reynolds brought the class back together leading 148. Leaders: Marilyn Burchett 312b, 335; Gary Smith 50b, 503; Darlyne Kent 294, 268.
LUNCH
Bob Simmons brought the class back together for the afternoon session leading 171 and 532. Leaders: Febrienne Box 146, 358; Jared Box 56t, 491; Sarah Smith 145b, 129; Ezra Caynor 81t, 150; Bob Meek 49b, 441; David Box 38b, 75; Kerene Box 63, 405; Darlyne Kent and Laura Grice 59; Michala Hardy and Nakayah Box 45t, 408; Tim Reynolds, Linda Adams, Sandy Conatser, and Lela Hollabaugh 268.
After announcements, Tim Reynolds led 64 as the closing song. Gary Smith offered the closing prayer, and the class was dismissed.
Chairman—David Carlton; Vice-Chairman—Darrell Holley; Secretary—Marilyn Burchett