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Rise Up Singing

larger format (9×12) Rise Up Singing

Rise Up Singing: The Teaching Discs

Annie Patterson recordings

NEW CD! "Mountain Side"
Personal Favorites from Rise Up Singing

"Meet Me by the Moonlight"

Pete Seeger Autobiography

Where Have All the Flowers Gone:
A Singalong Memoir
- new edition!

Pete Seeger CDs

Pete Seeger's Life & Work

Paul Winter CDs

including live recordings of his Solstice celebrations heard on NPR


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Annie & Peter Bios

Singalongs & Song Circles

NY Times article "Shared Song - Communal Memory" talks about Annie & Peter, the origins of Rise Up Singing & ways it's being used in singalong around the country.

Directory of Quaker Musicians

Other Music Websites


So, what are Quakers?  (And do they even sing???!!!)

Peter's Quakerism writings have been moved to a new website: InwardLight.org

Information on Quaker Spring has been moved to a new website:QuakerSpring.org


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General Ordering Information:

New:  We can offer to gift wrap your presents! Click this button to add to your cart. The send an email to orders@quakersong.org telling us what holiday (Christmas, Chanukah, birthday, etc.) the gift is for and any message you want included on a gift card.

Gift-wrapping $2.00


We ordinarily ship via "media rate" (the equivalent of parcel post).

Promptness of order fulfillment 

We usually ship via USPS. 1 or 2 CDs go out first class. This means 2-3 day delivery to most U.S. locations. Songbooks and large CD orders are shipped via "media rate" which is equivalent to parcel post in terms of timeliness (Please allow 4-5 business days & up to 2 weeks for larger packages.)

We can upgrade your order to priority mail for a fee. Generally the surcharge for shipping songbooks via priority mail is $3/songbook. Please email us if you want to upgrade your shipment method.

During the holiday season we ship within 1-2 days, but other times of the year we do not always ship as often. Please email us if you have special timeliness needs (e.g. a gig, birthday, wedding, party or other special event!) and we will do our best to meet your need.

FOR THOSE OUTSIDE THE U.S.A.:

THERE IS AN ADDED FEE FOR SHIPMENTS OUTSIDE THE US. Please read on...

Please email us for the costs of overseas orders. (Email us your address and what you want to order and we will let you know what the additional shipping cost will be.) You will not be shipped orders outside the U.S. without paying the additional shipping costs involved. We apologize for this glitch in our ordering software & are trying to correct this! If you order via PayPal you will not be given the correct shipping fee.

Shipping rates that are included in online credit card orders are for US shipping ONLY.

Prices

Single CDs are all $15 - except:
Rise Up Singing Teaching Disks - $12

Double CDs - $25

Cassettes - just $5

Rise Up Singing original 7×10 format - $19.95 (list $22.95)
(Bulk discounts are also available this format of the songbook.)

Rise Up Singing large 9×12 format - $25.95 (list $29.95)

Note: we have a large assortment of other CDs for sale in addition to the Pete Seeger & Paul Winter CDs posted on the site. Email us if you're interested & we can email you a complete list. Artists include Sarah Pirtle, Magpie, Kim & Reggie Harris, Charlie King, Eric Anderson, Woody Guthrie, Leadbelly & many others.

If you are in our area (Amherst MA), you are welcome to visit our office located in Florence & look over all the stuff we sell.

Placing orders using the Shopping Cart on this site

We are gradually putting more and more items into the "shopping cart" on this site. For any item with an "add to cart" button, you can order it that way and your total order & shipping will be calculated automatically (for US orders only).

Ordering other items via email

If you want to order other CDs, songbooks or cassettes that we carry in our "music store" catalog even though the site is not yet set up to process these items via the "shopping cart" system, please:

1. Email us the itmes that you would like to order along with your address.

2. We will email you back the total cost of your order including shipping. This is also your confirmation that we got your order.

3. You can then pay for your order using the "General Payments" button on the left column of this site.

About the role of Paypal in managing our payments:

We use Paypal to process our credit card orders. You absolutely do not have to join or register with Paypal in order to make payments at this site. Simply enter your credit card information and Paypal then sends us your payment. They do not retain any information about you when you pay in this way.

If you choose to create a logon ID with Paypal, all this does is speed up your payment process in the future if you purchase items at this site or at any other site that utilizes Paypal to process online credit card orders. There is no difference in the costs to you or us if you decide to do this: it is simply a convenience for you, saving you the time of entering your address and credit card number every time you make a payment.

For any questions about your orders, email us ("orders at quakersong.org").

UPCOMING EVENTS & WORKSHOPS with Annie & Peter

WFCR interview with Peter and Annie. Hear us talk about sing-alongs and the origins of Rise Up Singing with live performances of several favorite songs.

Northampton, MA Sat. Jan. 21 10am - 1pm NoHo Winter Farmer's Market, located in Thorne's basement.  Annie Patterson & Mary Witt perform folk & Americana.

Easthampton MA Fri. Feb. 3rd - The Mic @  The Delaney House - Annie's 3-part harmony group, The Harmony Grits, will perform 7-11pm, Mary Witt, Dan Zuckergood, and Annie Patterson (guitar, banjo, mandolin, bass - Americana & Folk music)

Leverett MA Sat. Feb. 4th - No Nukes Benefit Concert & Speak Out. Leverett Town Hall, 9 Montague Rd, 2-9pm.  Annie will sing 4 songs at 5:30pm. Info from Ann Ferguson 413-367-2310.

New York NY, Sat. May 5 - People's Voice Cafe, Community Church of NY, 40 E. 35th St (betw Madison & Park), 7pm. Annie & Peter will lead a sing along and Four Shillings Short is also on the bill this evening.  212-787-3903.

Kingston RI, Fri. July 6 - We will be taking part in another performance of "The Fire & the Hammer" - which Peter organized & we both took part in at New England Yearly Meeting last August.  The final evening plenary of the 2012 Friends General Conference summer gathering.  Detailed information on the performance & applying to join the choir will be posted later on the FGC website.

See also swing performances Annie is doing with: 

GIRLS FROM MARS  and The O-TONES


nobelprize4pete

promoting efforts to secure a Nobel Peace Prize for legendary folk singer & environmental & peace activist, Pete Seeger. A new edition of Seeger's autobiography (which Peter edited) is coming out this spring.

There are some great quotes from Pete on the power of group singing in the recent New York Times article on community sings around the country, many of which use Rise Up Singing.

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