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African American music, spirituals : an introduction to the fundamental folk music of Black Americans

Title
African American music, spirituals : an introduction to the fundamental folk music of Black Americans / Hansonia L. Caldwell.
Author
Caldwell, Hansonia L. (Hansonia LaVerne), 1944-
Publication
Culver City, Calif : Ikoro Communications, 2001.

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Description
1 v. (various pagings) : ill.; 28 cm.
Alternative Title
Spirituals
Subject
  • Spirituals (Songs)
  • African Americans > Music
  • Jubilee singers > California > Dominguez Hills
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. AR-1-AR-4).
Contents
Preface -- A. The evolution of the spiritual -- B. Perspectives -- C. Examples of the spiritual--a listing by category -- D. Examples of the call & response pattern -- E. Scripture sources for spirituals -- F. Twentieth century singers and choirs who have performed and recorded spirituals--a listing -- G. African American and Euro-American composers who have created vocal and instrumental arrangements of spirituals--a listing -- H. General characteristics of African music that have become fundamental to African American music -- Appendix I. Jubilee--a Black history song sheet -- Appendix II. Protest songs--examples -- Appendix III. Spirituals--bi-lingual adaptations -- Appendix IV. Easy find puzzles--spirituals. Spiritual--quiz.
Call Number
Sc F 01-549
ISBN
0965044165
OCLC
48253759
Author
Caldwell, Hansonia L. (Hansonia LaVerne), 1944-
Title
African American music, spirituals : an introduction to the fundamental folk music of Black Americans / Hansonia L. Caldwell.
Imprint
Culver City, Calif : Ikoro Communications, 2001.
Edition
2nd ed. (rev. and enl.)
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. AR-1-AR-4).
Local Subject
Black author.
Research Call Number
Sc F 01-549
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