If you don't go, don't hinder me : the African American sacred song tradition /

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Based on both archival and field research, these four essays describe the role of sacred songs in the history of African American culture and in the biographical experiences of the author--an African American woman, a cultural activist, and a composer. Essays center on specific genres, including the...

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Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Reagon, Bernice Johnson, 1942-
Format: Publication officielle Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, ©2001.
Collection:Abraham Lincoln lecture series.
Sujets:
Gospel music > History and criticism.
Gospel > Histoire et critique.
MUSIC > Instruction & Study > Voice.
MUSIC > Lyrics.
MUSIC > Printed Music > Vocal.
Gospel music
Gospelsong
Geestelijke liederen.
Gospel.
USA
Humaniora > Musik.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
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Résumé:Based on both archival and field research, these four essays describe the role of sacred songs in the history of African American culture and in the biographical experiences of the author--an African American woman, a cultural activist, and a composer. Essays center on specific genres, including the twentieth century gospel, the African American Congregational song tradition, spirituals, and freedom songs.
Description matérielle:1 online resource (155 pages)
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references (pages 149-153).
ISBN:9780803207783
0803207786

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