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A City Called Heaven : Chicago and the Birth of Gospel Music /
In A City Called Heaven, gospel announcer and music historian Robert Marovich shines a light on the humble origins of a majestic genre and its indispensable bond to the city where it found its voice: Chicago. Marovich follows gospel music from early hymns and camp meetings through the Great Migratio...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Baltimore, Maryland :
Project Muse,
2015
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| Colección: | Music in American life.
Book collections on Project MUSE. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Roots
- Got on my traveling shoes : black sacred music and the great migration
- "When the fire fell" : the sanctified church contribution to Chicago gospel music
- Sacred music in transition : Charles Henry Pace and the Pace Jubilee Singers
- Turn your radio on : Chicago sacred radio broadcast pioneers
- "Someday, somewhere" : the formation of the gospel nexus
- Sweeping through the city : Thomas A. Dorsey and the gospel nexus (1932-1933)
- Across this land and country : new songs for a new era (1933-1939)
- From Birmingham to Chicago : the great migration of the gospel quartet
- Branches
- Sing a gospel song : the 1940s, part one
- "If it's in music--we have it" : the fertile crescent of gospel music publishing
- "Move on up a little higher" : the 1940s, part two
- Postwar gospel quartets : "rock stars of religious music"
- The gospel caravan : midcentury melodies
- "He could just put a song on his fingers" : second-generation gospel choirs
- "God's got a television" : gospel music comes to the living room
- "tell it like it is" : songs of social significance
- One of these mornings : Chicago gospel at the crossroads
- Appendix A. 1920s African American sacred music recordings made in Chicago
- Appendix B. African American sacred music recordings made in Chicago, 1930-1941.