Pictures of the 7th Annual UK Sacred Harp Convention at Cumnor, 2002

United Kingdom Sacred Harp Convention - 2002 SATURDAY and SUNDAY

		Roy Bryan, 1945-2002 'Singing on'

			Arwen Lockley and Lisa Grayson - one of Chicago's finest singers meets the finest alto of the new generation of UK singers.
	Henry Bizzell - a gentleman of the old school.
			Ginnie Ely - the quick discerning eye of the 2002 guest leader from Massachusetts.
	Bill Meakin - veteran supporter of many UK Conventions.
			Ginnie Ely won many hearts with her hand wide open.
	Son Steve Wade from Aberystwyth, Wales, joins Mother and Stepfather, Edna and David Parr, from Sussex, to sing in Cumnor.
			Helen Brown and Rachel Jordan, two of the pitchers for the Saturday. Does singing treble and having red hair give you a headstart?
	Anna Stadward, one of the new generation of UK Sacred Harp singers, and another of the flaming troops of trebles.
			The joy of Steve Fletcher as she leads is all apparent.
	Carmel Wood, one of the teenagers in the tenor section, and yet a veteran of several UK Conventions, under the ruling hand of Steve Fletcher.
			Arwen Lockley proves that not being able to see the class is no obstacle to leading in the square.
	"And now the basses. . . " Ginnie Ely instructs the front row basses in the intricacies of leading a fugue.
			David Elliott and Alan Weeks, bearded pillars of the bass section.
	A long time travelling - from the farthest west of Wales - Steve Wade makes regular journeys, hundreds of miles from the Land of Song, to sing Sacred Harp.
			Local talent - for the time being - Arwen Lockley, from Bewdley, and in the second year at the University of Oxford, leads her composition, "Every Blessing" at the Alternative Sing on Saturday evening.
	Daughter and Mother, Sally and Margaret Jones, regularly share their love of singing.
			Another local singer, Jean Barton of Witney, enjoys one of her favourites (504) under the commanding lead of Tony Singleton.
	Breaking her holiday in Scotland to sing in Cumnor, Anne Kazlauskas of Newton, Mass.
			Expectant Altos on the front bench - Arwen Lockley, Lisa Grayson, Sheila Girling Macadam and Grace Scrimgeour
	Henry Bizzell leads the class through 524.
			The Chairman, Edwin Macadam, discussing with Arwen her new composition, "Every Blessing".
	The fiery front row trebles, Rachel Jordan and Anna Stadward, with Siri Tuttle on another flying visit from Berlin.
			The bright hopes of the youthful UK Sacred Harp singers, Carmel Wood and Vicki Elliot lead 117.


				Photos: � Judy Whiting 2002

United Kingdom Sacred Harp Convention - 2002

SATURDAY and SUNDAY

Roy Bryan, 1945-2002
'Singing on'

Arwen Lockley and Lisa Grayson - one of Chicago's finest singers meets the finest alto of the new generation of UK singers.

Henry Bizzell - a gentleman of the old school.

Ginnie Ely - the quick discerning eye of the 2002 guest leader from Massachusetts.

Bill Meakin - veteran supporter of many UK Conventions.

Ginnie Ely won many hearts with her hand wide open.

Son Steve Wade from Aberystwyth, Wales, joins Mother and Stepfather, Edna and David Parr, from Sussex, to sing in Cumnor.

Helen Brown and Rachel Jordan, two of the pitchers for the Saturday. Does singing treble and having red hair give you a headstart?

Anna Stadward, one of the new generation of UK Sacred Harp singers, and another of the flaming troops of trebles.

The joy of Steve Fletcher as she leads is all apparent.

Carmel Wood, one of the teenagers in the tenor section, and yet a veteran of several UK Conventions, under the ruling hand of Steve Fletcher.

Arwen Lockley proves that not being able to see the class is no obstacle to leading in the square.

"And now the basses. . . " Ginnie Ely instructs the front row basses in the intricacies of leading a fugue.

David Elliott and Alan Weeks, bearded pillars of the bass section.

A long time travelling - from the farthest west of Wales - Steve Wade makes regular journeys, hundreds of miles from the Land of Song, to sing Sacred Harp.

Local talent - for the time being - Arwen Lockley, from Bewdley, and in the second year at the University of Oxford, leads her composition, "Every Blessing" at the Alternative Sing on Saturday evening.

Daughter and Mother, Sally and Margaret Jones, regularly share their love of singing.

Another local singer, Jean Barton of Witney, enjoys one of her favourites (504) under the commanding lead of Tony Singleton.

Breaking her holiday in Scotland to sing in Cumnor, Anne Kazlauskas of Newton, Mass.

Expectant Altos on the front bench - Arwen Lockley, Lisa Grayson, Sheila Girling Macadam and Grace Scrimgeour

Henry Bizzell leads the class through 524.

The Chairman, Edwin Macadam, discussing with Arwen her new composition, "Every Blessing".

The fiery front row trebles, Rachel Jordan and Anna Stadward, with Siri Tuttle on another flying visit from Berlin.

The bright hopes of the youthful UK Sacred Harp singers, Carmel Wood and Vicki Elliot lead 117.

Photos: � Judy Whiting 2002

United Kingdom Sacred Harp Convention - 2002

SATURDAY and SUNDAY

Roy Bryan, 1945-2002 'Singing on'

Arwen Lockley and Lisa Grayson - one of Chicago's finest singers meets the finest alto of the new generation of UK singers.

Henry Bizzell - a gentleman of the old school.

Ginnie Ely - the quick discerning eye of the 2002 guest leader from Massachusetts.

Bill Meakin - veteran supporter of many UK Conventions.

Ginnie Ely won many hearts with her hand wide open.

Son Steve Wade from Aberystwyth, Wales, joins Mother and Stepfather, Edna and David Parr, from Sussex, to sing in Cumnor.

Helen Brown and Rachel Jordan, two of the pitchers for the Saturday. Does singing treble and having red hair give you a headstart?

Anna Stadward, one of the new generation of UK Sacred Harp singers, and another of the flaming troops of trebles.

The joy of Steve Fletcher as she leads is all apparent.

Carmel Wood, one of the teenagers in the tenor section, and yet a veteran of several UK Conventions, under the ruling hand of Steve Fletcher.

Arwen Lockley proves that not being able to see the class is no obstacle to leading in the square.

"And now the basses. . . " Ginnie Ely instructs the front row basses in the intricacies of leading a fugue.

David Elliott and Alan Weeks, bearded pillars of the bass section.

A long time travelling - from the farthest west of Wales - Steve Wade makes regular journeys, hundreds of miles from the Land of Song, to sing Sacred Harp.

Local talent - for the time being - Arwen Lockley, from Bewdley, and in the second year at the University of Oxford, leads her composition, "Every Blessing" at the Alternative Sing on Saturday evening.

Daughter and Mother, Sally and Margaret Jones, regularly share their love of singing.

Another local singer, Jean Barton of Witney, enjoys one of her favourites (504) under the commanding lead of Tony Singleton.

Breaking her holiday in Scotland to sing in Cumnor, Anne Kazlauskas of Newton, Mass.

Expectant Altos on the front bench - Arwen Lockley, Lisa Grayson, Sheila Girling Macadam and Grace Scrimgeour

Henry Bizzell leads the class through 524.

The Chairman, Edwin Macadam, discussing with Arwen her new composition, "Every Blessing".

The fiery front row trebles, Rachel Jordan and Anna Stadward, with Siri Tuttle on another flying visit from Berlin.

The bright hopes of the youthful UK Sacred Harp singers, Carmel Wood and Vicki Elliot lead 117.

Photos: � Judy Whiting 2002

Roy Bryan, 1945-2002
'Singing on'