Minutes of Sacred Harp Singings

The inaugural University of Oklahoma Sacred Harp Singing was held in the Orchestra Room of the Stanley B Catlett Music Center on the University of Oklahoma campus in Norman, Oklahoma. Prior to the start of the singing, Dr. Stuart Ivey taught an introductory singing school and Donald Ross gave a lesson on the traditions of Sacred Harp. Ainsley Ross then welcomed the class and called the class together leading 59. Leaders: Allison Langston 106; Bo Cochran 155; Brian McKee 452; Brody Ross 454; Caden Chase 312b; Casey Gerber 29t; Cory Winters 497; Diane Ross 455; Donald Ross 183; Erin Ranta 349; Kelsey Hayes 457; Kendal Mabry 145t; Larkin Ross 146; Leland Ross 294; Lily Campbell and Diane Ross 354t; Megan Austin 207; Mitch Waggoner 334; Owen Ross 546; Rachel Chapman 192; Rick Foreman 492; Ryan Ross 99; Stuart Ivey 472; Tom Owen 163b; Will Hildebrand and Ainsley Ross 176b; Ainsley Ross 503; Allison Langston 203; Brian McKee 300; Cory Winters 182; Donald Ross 475.

LUNCH

Caden Chase brought the class back together leading 64. Leaders: Ainsley Ross 542; Allison Langston 384; Bo Cochran 254; Brian McKee 280; Brody Ross 63; Caden Chase 48b; Cory Winters 112; Diane Ross 209; Donald Ross 268; Larkin Ross 40; Megan Auston 354b; Mitch Waggoner 282; Owen Ross 442; Rick Foreman 448t; Ryan Ross 196; Stuart Ivey 67; Tom Owen 47b; Will Hildebrand and Ainsley Ross 72b; Larkin Ross 299; Megan Austin 371; Owen Ross 344; Ryan Ross 31t; Stuart Ivey 378t; Tom Owen 178.

Ainsley Ross and Athena Elmer led 62 as the closing song. Owen Ross offered the closing prayer, and the class was dismissed.

Chairperson—Ainsley Ross; Secretary—Megan Austin