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THE HARMONIA SACRA,

BEING A COMPILATION OF

GENUINE CHURCH MUSIC,

COMPRISING A GREAT VARIETY OF METRES,

Harmonized for Three and Four Voices:

TOGETHER WITH A COPIOUS EXPLICATION OF
THE PRINCIPLES OF VOCAL MUSIC.
EXEMPLIFIED AND ILLUSTRATED WITH TABLES,
IN A PLAIN AND COMPREHENSIVE MANNER.
BY JOSEPH FUNK AND SONS.

“And the ransomed of the Lord shall return and come to Zion with songs and everlasting joy upon their heads; they shall obtain joy and gladness, and sorrow and sighing shall flee away.”—ISAIAH

TWENTY-SIXTH EDITION

Newly typeset, corrected and improved and provided online in both seven and four shape notation.
Typeset by James Nelson Gingerich and published online by James Nelson Gingerich & Will Fitzgerald

2008

Welcome

The Harmonia Sacra is a shape-note tunebook in the Mennonite tradition. Originally published in 1832 by Joseph Funk as A Compilation of Genuine Church Music, it has gone through twenty-six editions. This on-line version provides both seven-shape and four-shape ("Sacred Harp"-style) versions of tunes.

Ordering

To order a copy of the 26th edition, please send a check for $30.00 per copy to:

James Gingerich
218 S. 8th Street
Goshen, IN 46528

Include your postal address and email address. For deliveries to Canada and elsewhere, please contact Will Fitzgerald at will.fitzgerald -at- pobox -dot- com.