21. Sacred Harp singing normally occurs not in church services, but in special gatherings or " singings " arranged for the purpose. 22. Australia has had Sacred Harp singing since 2001, and singings are held regularly in Melbourne, Sydney, Canberra and Blackwood. 23. Since 1959, this program has featured recorded ( occasionally live ) singing, along with announcements of current and upcoming singings . 24. Blue created Rock Shop Music Group in 2009 and the company has yielded 4 major label singings in its first three years. 25. Singers who attend traditional singings in the South have attested to the prevalence of dotting, among them the author of this page. 26. Such prohibitions have never been entirely successful, and actual singings in fact involve a great variety of less-discreet leading styles. 27. As late as the 1930s, the community held annual picnics as well as Friday and Saturday night socials and Sunday night singings . 28. "We would go to three-day singings in the bed of a wagon, " she said with a smile. 29. Most all-day singings are from 9 : 30 a . m . to 2 p . m ., unless otherwise noted. 30. The more ambitious singings include an ample potluck dinner in the middle of the day, traditionally called " dinner on the grounds ."
