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Musical notation for group singing
performed multi-tracked Problems playing this file? See media help. Shape notes are a musical notation designed to facilitate congregational and social
Shape_note
Tradition of sacred choral music
South. The name is derived from The Sacred Harp, a historically important shape-note tunebook printed in 1844; multiple subsequent revisions of the tunebook
Sacred_Harp
Shape notes are a system of music notation designed to facilitate choral singing. Shape notes of various kinds have been used for over two centuries in
List_of_shape-note_tunebooks
Ability to physically transform in mythology, folklore and speculative fiction
modern fantasy, children's literature and popular culture. Examples of shape-shifters include changelings, jinns, kitsune, vampires, and werewolves,
Shapeshifting
1779 Christian hymn by John Newton
associated with a specifically shaped note, and thus the use of books printed in this format became known as shape note singing. The method was simple to
Amazing_Grace
2017 film by Guillermo del Toro
creature in the bathtub and a calendar note revealing where she plans to release him. "Unable to perceive the shape of You. I find You all around me. Your
The_Shape_of_Water
Sign that indicates the relative duration of a note
In music notation, a note value indicates the relative duration of a note, using the texture or shape of the notehead, the presence or absence of a stem
Note_value
American songwriter
1875) was an American Baptist song leader, shape note "singing master", and compiler of four shape note tunebooks, most notable of which are the influential
William_Walker_(composer)
Representation of isolatable musical sound
indicate how performers should shape the attack and decay of the note and express fluctuations in a note's timbre and pitch. Notes may even distinguish the
Musical_note
Musical note duration
quarter notes. The whole note or semibreve has a note head in the shape of a hollow oval—like a half note (or minim)—but with no note stem (see Figure 1).
Whole_note
American composer
Edward Brumley (October 29, 1905 – November 15, 1977) was an American shape note music composer and publisher, prolific in the genre of southern gospel
Albert_E._Brumley
Elliptical part of a note
In music, a notehead is the part of a note, usually elliptical in shape, whose placement on the staff indicates the pitch, to which modifications are
Notehead
by William Moore in Columbian Harmony, a four-note shape-note tunebook, in 1829. Like most shape-note songs from that century, it is usually written
Brethren, We Have Met Together
Brethren,_We_Have_Met_Together
Shape note tune book by John G. McCurry
The Social Harp is a shape note tune book compiled by John G. McCurry, first published in 1855. It uses the four-note system of notation pioneered by William
The_Social_Harp
Shape note hymn and tune book compiled by William Walker
The Southern Harmony, and Musical Companion is a shape note hymn and tune book compiled by William Walker, first published in 1835. The book is notable
Southern_Harmony
Small piece of paper with a re-adherable strip of glue on its back
Originally small yellow squares, Post-it notes and related products are available in various colors, shapes, sizes, and adhesive strengths. As of 2026
Post-it_note
Moore in Columbian Harmony, a four-note shape-note tunebook, in 1829, and is attributed to him. Like most shape-note songs from that century, it is usually
Holy_Manna
and compiler of shape note tunebooks. He is best known for his 1816 compilation Kentucky Harmony, which is the first Southern shape-note tunebook. According
Ananias_Davisson
American shape note compiler (1808–1900)
Jesse Bowman Aikin (1808–1900) was a shape note "singing master", and compiler of the shape note tune book The Christian Minstrel. He was born in Chester
Jesse_B._Aikin
The Christian Harmony is a shape note hymn and tune book compiled by William Walker. The book was released in 1866 (1867 according to some sources). It
The_Christian_Harmony
instruments Musical Symbols (Unicode block) Musical Symbols (disambiguation) Shape note Tone cluster "Music Notation and Engraving – Braces and Bracket, Colorado
List_of_musical_symbols
Communication bandwidth management technique
Traffic shaping is a bandwidth management technique used on computer networks which delays some or all datagrams to bring them into compliance with a
Traffic_shaping
2017 single by Ed Sheeran
"Shape of You" is a song by English singer Ed Sheeran. It was released on 6 January 2017 as one of the double lead singles from his third studio album
Shape_of_You
18th-century English hymn by John Newton
"Amazing Grace". Shape note composer Alexander Johnson set it to his tune "Jefferson" in 1818, and as such it has remained in shape note collections such
Glorious Things of Thee Are Spoken
Glorious_Things_of_Thee_Are_Spoken
General shape of a human body
Human body shape is a complex phenomenon with sophisticated detail and function. The general shape or figure of a person is defined mainly by the molding
Body_shape
particular nodes on the shape, for each shape. Note that the natural numbers are isomorphic to lists of units. In general the shape type will always be isomorphic
Container_(type_theory)
1997 studio album by Foo Fighters
The Colour and the Shape is the second studio album by American rock band Foo Fighters, released on May 20, 1997, by Roswell and Capitol Records. It was
The_Colour_and_the_Shape
Musical note duration
oval note head, like a whole note, with one or two vertical lines on either side, as on the left and right of the image, or as the rectangular shape also
Double_whole_note
American hymn writer
(September 20, 1800 – December 5, 1879) was a shape note "singing master", and compiler of the shape note tunebook known as The Sacred Harp. He was born
Benjamin_Franklin_White
"Matching with Shape Contexts" in 2000. The shape context is intended to be a way of describing shapes that allows for measuring shape similarity and
Shape_context
Machine tool which linearly cuts or grinds the workpiece
In machining, a shaper or shaping machine is a type of machine tool that uses linear relative motion between the workpiece and a single-point cutting
Shaper
Characteristic of human females
Female body shape or female figure is the cumulative product of a woman's bone structure along with the distribution of muscle and fat on the body. Female
Female_body_shape
Approximation to shape of a point cloud
geometry, an alpha shape, or α-shape, is a family of piecewise linear simple curves in the Euclidean plane associated with the shape of a finite set of
Alpha_shape
Music book compiling various shape note songs
modern shape note singing groups, in addition to contemporary compositions and tunes from other sources. Although a number of new shape-note tune books
Shenandoah_Harmony
Quadrilateral with sides of equal length
with two acute angles of 45° and two obtuse angles of 135°. The lozenge shape is often used in parquetry (with acute angles that are 360°/n with n being
Lozenge_(shape)
Collection or book of religious hymns
In 1801, the tunebook market was greatly expanded by the invention of shape notes, which made it easier to learn how to read music. John Wyeth, a Unitarian
Hymnal
Type of musical note
clear difference of shape and the presence of the duplex longa is instead merely suggested by a greater distance between the notes in the tenor (in score
Maxima_(music)
American music publisher (1892–1940)
Virgil Oliver Stamps (1892–1940) was a shape note promoter, singer, composer, and singing school teacher. He was the first to promote southern-style gospel
Virgil_Oliver_Stamps
American gospel music songwriter and producer (1885–1941)
Liberty, Missouri. Bartlett first worked for the Central Music Company, a shape note music publisher in Hartford, Arkansas. In 1918, with David Moore and John
Eugene_Monroe_Bartlett
(January 22, 1847 – March 8, 1925) was a shape note singing teacher, composer, and a reviser of his father's shape note tunebook known as The Sacred Harp. In
James_Landrum_White
2003 single by Sugababes
"Shape" is a song by English girl group Sugababes, released as the fourth and final single from their second studio album, Angels with Dirty Faces (2002)
Shape_(song)
Anglican cleric, hymn-writer, and abolitionist (1725–1807)
according to the tonal scale for shape note singing. Easily learnt and incorporating singers into four-part harmony, shape note music was widely used by evangelical
John_Newton
The Hesperian Harp is a shape note tunebook published in 1848 by Dr William Hauser, with reprintings issued in 1852, 1853, and 1874. Subtitled A Collection
The_Hesperian_Harp
1998 studio album by Refused
The Shape of Punk to Come: A Chimerical Bombination in 12 Bursts, often shortened to The Shape of Punk to Come, is the third album by Swedish hardcore
The_Shape_of_Punk_to_Come
Subgenre of gospel music
gospel was promoted by traveling singing school teachers, quartets, and shape note music publishing companies such as the A. J. Showalter Company (1879)
Southern_gospel
Digital signal performance enhancement
triangular dither and noise shaping. Note that the noise is lowest (−80 dB) around 4 kHz, where the ear is the most sensitive. Noise shaping in audio is most commonly
Noise_shaping
Melody used for hymns
Ionian mode. Music, David W. (2005-01-01), "New Britain", A Selection of Shape-note Folk Hymns: From Southern United States Tune Books, 1816-61, A-R Editions
New_Britain_(tune)
musical traditions include important contributions to the Piedmont blues, shape note singing, and African-American music. The "ring shout" is an African American
Music_of_Georgia_(U.S._state)
School in which students are taught to sightread vocal music
taught in singing schools uses shape note or "buckwheat" notation, in which the notes are assigned particular shapes to indicate their pitch. There are
Singing_school
American publisher (1770–1858)
Wyeth's Repository of Sacred Music, Part Second which had a major impact on shape-note song books in the Southern United States. Wyeth was born on March 31,
John_Wyeth
Geometric property of a structural member
numerical values in tables that list the properties of standard structural shapes. Note: Both the elastic and plastic section moduli are different to the first
Section_modulus
American songwriter
composer and songbook compiler. He compiled two songbooks in the four-shape shape note tradition. Carrell's Songs of Zion was a small book of 64 pages, printed
James_P._Carrell
Musical symbol used to indicate the written pitches of notes
British and French publications, written like this: The 2025 edition of the shape note tunebook The Sacred Harp continues to use an old-style, right-facing bass
Clef
Scottish traditional song
Harmony (1805) is a related tune. The tune achieved wider currency among shape note singers with its publication, associated with a text first known in the
The_Parting_Glass
2022/2023 Android smartphone made by Xiaomi
The Redmi Note 12 is a line of Android-based smartphones as part of the Redmi Note series by Redmi, a sub-brand of Xiaomi Inc. The Redmi Note 12 5G, 12
Redmi_Note_12
Materials that can retain several shapes
original shape when heated above its glass-transition or melting temperature Note: Crystalline trans-polyisoprene is an example of a shape-memory polymer
Shape-memory_polymer
American music teacher, publisher, and composer
music teacher, publisher, and an early American composer. He invented a shape note system in 1851 for the Harmonia Sacra. Funk was born April 6, 1778 (though
Joseph_Funk
British crisp brand
1968. The name comes from the musical note called a quaver, as both the note and the crisp have a curly shape. Quavers were originally made by Smiths
Quavers
Musical note
rounded notehead shape of a double whole note with an added stem, appearing as . In this context, it is often termed a quadruple whole note. In LilyPond,
Longa_(music)
18th-century Christian hymn
also quoted at the end of "My Trundle Bed" by Tullius C. O'Kane. In the shape note tradition, most tunebooks have one or more tunes other than "Nettleton"
Come Thou Fount of Every Blessing
Come_Thou_Fount_of_Every_Blessing
Analysis of geometric properties
Statistical shape analysis is an analysis of the geometrical properties of some given set of shapes by statistical methods. For instance, it could be
Statistical_shape_analysis
1832 Mennonite hymnal by Joseph Funk
Harmonia Sacra is a Mennonite shape note hymn and tune book, originally published as A Compilation of Genuine Church Music in 1832 (Singers Glen, Virginia)
Harmonia_Sacra
Species of fungus
state from soil in Bhutan. The cell is encapsulated with an extended ovoid shape. When the cell buds, it creates birth scars, and the neck of the new yeast
Naganishia_bhutanensis
1811 American Christian folk hymn
in the appendix of the 1840 edition of The Southern Harmony, a book of shape note hymns compiled by William Walker. The three-part harmony printed in The
What_Wondrous_Love_Is_This
Christmas carol about the massacre of the innocents
according to Niles's notes insisted on remaining anonymous). Niles surmised that the carol had been transplanted from England via the shape note singing tradition
Coventry_Carol
American band
members of the main, now fully acoustic band had previously taken up shape note singing, and the new interest made an appearance on the Steve Albini produced
Cordelia's_Dad
Banknotes of the United States dollar
legal tender, with the words "this note is legal tender for all debts, public and private" printed on each note. The notes are backed by financial assets
Federal_Reserve_Note
American Sacred Harp singer (1931–2017)
performance practice are determined by well-established custom. "Hugh McGraw: Shape Note Singer". www.arts.gov. National Endowment for the Arts. Retrieved November
Hugh_McGraw
Song of celebration used as a symbol for a specific group
choral work (still frequently seen in Sacred Harp and other types of shape note singing) and still more particularly to a specific form of liturgical
Anthem
Topics referred to by the same term
Victory in Jesus can refer to: A shape note gospel song written by Eugene Monroe Bartlett and published in 1939 A ministry founded by NASCAR driver Morgan
Victory_in_Jesus
Musical pitch reference system
hexachord on a note, see Guidonian hand). This system was largely eliminated by the 19th century, but is still used in some shape note systems, which
Solfège
List of written symbols used in the ancient Near East
shapes of this late period allows systematic arrangement by shape. Note that the actual shape displayed by default by browsers as of 2024 is from a much
List_of_cuneiform_signs
Contrapuntal musical form based on a subject that recurs in imitation
style of song popularized by and mostly limited to early American (i.e. shape note or "Sacred Harp") music and West Gallery music. A fugue usually has three
Fugue
American horse breeder, composer and singing master (1747–1798)
forth between E minor and E♭ major; it was the first anthem published in shape notes, appearing in Little and Smith's The Easy Instructor (1801), and many
Justin_Morgan
American songwriter (1882–1959)
music performer and teacher. He (co-)wrote close to 4,000 Southern gospel shape note songs, including Jesus Is All I Need, My Father Answers Prayers, Beautiful
Adger_M._Pace
Currency of South Korea
derived from the hanja 圓 (원, won), meaning 'round', which describes the shape of the silver dollar. The won was subdivided into 100 jeon (Korean: 전; Hanja:
South_Korean_won
Musical direction and notation
written as a horizontal bar above or below a note, is a direction for the performer to hold or sustain a note for its full length.[full citation needed]
Tenuto
2026 film soundtrack album
three original songs by Lady Gaga: "Shape of a Woman", "Runway" and "Glamorous Life". A dance-pop track, "Shape of a Woman" was composed by Gaga, alongside
The Devil Wears Prada 2 (soundtrack)
The_Devil_Wears_Prada_2_(soundtrack)
Marked objects for finding random numbers
being equally likely. Dice may also have other polyhedral or irregular shapes, may have faces marked with numerals or symbols instead of pips and may
Dice
Choreographer and dancer
2021-10-19. Kiley, Brendan (21 October 2016). "Blind faith: dance and shape-note singing in 'Clear & Sweet' at On the Boards". The Seattle Times. Retrieved
Zoe_Scofield
The New Harp of Columbia is a seven-shape shape note tune book first published in 1867 in Knoxville, Tennessee by Marcus Lafayette Swan. A successor to
New_Harp_of_Columbia
Current denomination of Australian currency
The Australian one-hundred-dollar note was first issued in 1984 as a paper note. There have been two different issues of this denomination: initially
Australian one-hundred-dollar note
Australian_one-hundred-dollar_note
Local and global geometry of the universe
In physical cosmology, the shape of the universe refers to both its local geometry and cosmic topology. Local geometry is defined primarily by its curvature
Shape_of_the_universe
Musical input device
grid of note-controlling elements (such as buttons or keys) on which any given sequence and/or combination of musical intervals has the "same shape" on the
Isomorphic_keyboard
Book by Arundhati Roy
with Shoma Chaudhury (Online text) Priscilla Jebaraj of The Hindu notes that The Shape of the Beast is an exercise in connecting the many dots that she
The_Shape_of_the_Beast
American skateboarder and stuntman (born 1979)
Tallinn, Estonia, for five months in order to get in better shape. After getting in better shape, he relocated to Barcelona, Spain, with his family to focus
Bam_Margera
Feature observed in spectroscopy
Spectral line shape or spectral line profile describes the form of an electromagnetic spectrum in the vicinity of a spectral line – a region of stronger
Spectral_line_shape
English minister and hymnwriter (1727–1795)
found its way into the 1835 Southern Harmony and is part of the American shape note tradition. Several of Stennett's hymns are preserved in the Sacred Harp
Samuel_Stennett
Unincorporated community in Virginia, United States
on climate maps. Ananias Davisson, the publisher of the first Southern shape note tunebook, the Kentucky Harmony (1816), is buried in the Cross Keys cemetery
Cross_Keys,_Virginia
Topics referred to by the same term
Territorial Governor of Montana Benjamin Franklin White (1800–1879), "shape note" singer Ben White (artist) (born 1977), British artist Ben White (cricketer)
Benjamin_White
Topics referred to by the same term
Regents during integration Robert Sterling Arnold (1905–2003), American shape note music publisher, singer, composer, and singing school teacher Bob Arnold
Robert_Arnold
in the area of shape note music: (1) The Hesperian Harp: a Collection of Psalm and Hymn Tunes, Odes and Anthems, published in four shapes at Philadelphia
William_Hauser
Method of chord notation
his familiarity with shape-note notation, which had long been used by gospel quartets and assigned distinctive shapes to the notes of the scale. Because
Nashville_Number_System
Visual representation of music
Instead of the customary elliptical note head, note heads of various shapes are used to show the position of the note on the major scale. The Sacred Harp
Musical_notation
2012 video game
Sound Shapes is a music and platform video game developed by Queasy Games and published by Sony Computer Entertainment for the PlayStation 3 and PlayStation
Sound_Shapes
the euro sign, the number 5 and perforations in the shape of a euro sign. The higher-value notes include a holographic decal containing the denomination
Euro_banknotes
Instructor in Philadelphia; it is the first shape note tunebook, which would become the standard for American shape note singing in the 19th century. Richard
Timeline of music in the United States to 1819
Timeline_of_music_in_the_United_States_to_1819
Hymn book
is a shape note hymn and tune book compiled by William Caldwell. The book was released in 1837, and is part of the larger tradition of shape note singing
Union_Harmony
Christian music genre
First New England School. Some of these works have remained in use in shape note traditions, for example in the Sacred Harp repertoire. The 4-part, tenor-led
West_gallery_music
American singer (1886–1959)
Walbert worked for the James D. Vaughan Music Company, where he taught shape note singing schools.[citation needed] After James D. Vaughan's death, Walbert
William_Burton_Walbert
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