Out of sight : the rise of African American popular music, 1889-1895 /

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The early 1890s witnessed over a thousand lynchings of African Americans. At the same time this brutalised community gave birth to the phenomenon of ragtime & the popular entertainment industry. 'Out of Sight' examines this apparent contradiction.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Abbott, Lynn, 1946-
Other Authors: Seroff, Doug
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, ©2002.
Series:American made music series.
Subjects:
To 1901
African Americans > Music > History and criticism.
Popular music > United States > To 1901 > History and criticism.
Musique populaire > États-Unis > Jusqu'à 1901 > Histoire et critique.
MUSIC > Genres & Styles > Pop Vocal.
African Americans > Music
Popular music
Afroamerikanische Musik
Populaire muziek.
Blues.
Jazz.
African Americans > History and criticism > Songs.
United States
Verenigde Staten.
Multi-User
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1. 1889; Chapter 2. 1890; Chapter 3. 1891; Chapter 4. 1892; Chapter 5. 1893; Chapter 6. 1894; Chapter 7. 1895; Appendix 1: Repertoire of the Tennessee Jubilee Singers, 1888-1889; Appendix 2: Personnel Listings of Orpheus M. McAdoo's and M.B. Curtis's Troupes in Australia, 1899-1900; Appendix 3: Repertoire of McAdoo's Virginia Concert Company and Jubilee Singers, 1892-1893; Appendix 4: Roster of the Detroit City Band, 1891-1892; Notes; Index.

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