Hoboken-Style Singing

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Sacred Harp singers Julie and Kathy Lee participate in the 2001 Hoboken Singing Day. The Library of Congress Local Legacies project has identified the "Hoboken style" of Sacred Harp singing as a distinctive form, which likely resulted from the town's relative isolation for much of its history.

Courtesy of Julie and Kathy Lee

Hoboken-Style Singing

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