| Other author/creator | Hinton, Matt, producer, director, editor, writer of accompanying material. |
| Other author/creator | Brooks, Jennifer editor. |
| Other author/creator | Sawyer, Drew author. |
| Other author/creator | Lauderdale, Jim. |
| Other author/creator | Plunkett, John, 1955- writer of accompanying material. |
| Other author/creator | Hinton, Erica, director. |
| Other author/creator | Awake Productions. |
| Portion of title |
Story of the Sacred harp |
| Contents |
Disc. 1. Awake, my soul : the story of the Sacred harp / a film by Matt & Erica Hinton ; directors, Matt & Erica Hinton ; producer, Matt Hinton ; written by Matt Hinton with John Plunkett ; editor, Matt Hinton ; interviews, Matt Hinton, John Plunkett. Jim Lauderdale, narrator. 75 min. Filmed at various locations in Georgia and Alabama. c2006 Originally released as DVD in 2006. Awake Producetions: AP-001 -- Special features. More on Sacred harp singing ; Deleted scenes ; Interviews ; Play movie with commentary, with Raymond Hamrick, Hugh McGraw, Matt Hinton & John Plunkett. |
| Contents |
Disc 2. Sacred harp singing, 1998-2006 [from a variety of southern all-day Sacred Harp singings; includes all songs from the 1991 Denson revision of the Sacred harp] -- Awake, my soul : the short film (1998) / a film by Erica Morgan [Hinton] ; sound recorded by Matt Hinton ; edited by Erica Morgan and Gabe Aldridge ; filmed on location at Holly Springs Primitive Baptist Church, Bremen, GA, and Bethel Primitive Baptist Church, Heard County, GA. -- Original trailer. |
| Abstract |
"A documentary about Sacred harp singing, a haunting form of a cappella, shape-note singing with deep roots in the American south. Shape-note singing has survived over 200 years tucked away from notice in the rural deep south, where, in old country churches, singers break open The sacred harp, a 160 year old shape-note hymnal which has preserved these fiercely beautiful songs which are some of the oldest in America ... includes over 4 hours of bonus material not featured in the original movie"--Container. Also includes the film by the same title, originally released in 2006, and the original 10-minute film from 1998 by Erica Morgan. |
| General note | Documentary. |
| General note | "An Awake Productions/Digital Maps picture"--Container. |
| General note | Awake Productions: AP-002. |
| Credits | Edited by Matt Hinton & Jennifer Brooks. |
| Performer |
Narrator: Jim Lauderdale. |
| Performer |
Various performers. |
| Technical details | DVD, NTSC. |
| Language | In English with optional English subtitles. |
| Genre/form | Nonfiction films. |
| Genre/form | Documentary films. |
| Genre/form | Feature films. |
| Contains title |
Awake, my soul (Motion picture : 2006) |
| Contains title |
Awake, my soul (Motion picture : 1998) |
| UPC |
616892942320 |
| Publisher number | AP-002 Awake Productions |
