Search results for "Spirituals" - New World Encyclopedia
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- a variety of material: blues and spirituals, cover versions and original ... style of singing and was known to also sing spirituals. ...11 KB (1,632 words) - 22:46, 29 January 2023
- works include The Book of American Negro Spirituals (1925), Black Manhattan ... * The Book of American Negro Spirituals (1925) * Second Book of Negro ...14 KB (1,983 words) - 14:28, 24 March 2023
- complex multi-part harmony, as in spirituals and barbershop music ... began performing a wide variety of Spirituals and other Christian music ...16 KB (2,453 words) - 06:05, 16 June 2023
- of European liturgical music, Negro spirituals were among the earliest expressions of religious faith in America and were inspired by hymns and ...20 KB (3,074 words) - 20:52, 3 November 2022
- Black Spirituals came into greater prominence and arrangements of such spirituals became part of the standard choral repertoire. Notable composers ...22 KB (3,376 words) - 17:11, 10 December 2023
- Underground Railroad. The great “Negro Spirituals,” full of pathos, demonstrate ... these claims. Many accounts also mention spirituals and other songs that contained ...21 KB (3,294 words) - 01:36, 3 May 2023
- a preference for gospel music and spirituals, although his music always showed a definite blues influence. Davis would not record again until 1945. ...11 KB (1,811 words) - 19:59, 8 December 2022
- *Delta Blues And Spirituals (1995) *In Concert (Live) (1996) *Live At Gaslight Cafe, 1965 (2000) *New York Central Live (2003) *Delta Blues ...12 KB (1,779 words) - 01:11, 4 February 2023
- earliest musical exposure was limited to the spirituals sung in church and at home. In 1921 Hooker's parents separated and the next year his mother ...12 KB (1,882 words) - 06:12, 3 August 2022
- * 1957 Spirituals - Capitol * 1958 Nearer the Cross - Capitol * 1958 The Star Carol - Capitol * 1959 Gather 'Round - Capitol * 1960 Come ...12 KB (1,774 words) - 06:08, 27 February 2023
- His performances on that instrument include spirituals (Deep River, Go Down Moses, 1938), blues (Beale Street Blues, with singer Alberta Hunter, ...12 KB (1,952 words) - 21:09, 30 April 2023
- of former African slaves from spirituals, praise songs, field hollers ... airs," minstrel shows and Negro spirituals, including instrumental ...51 KB (7,870 words) - 05:43, 16 November 2023
- enthusiasm and repetition. Negro spirituals, with their call-and-response format, thus entered the mainstream of the American worship tradition ...15 KB (2,238 words) - 18:58, 25 November 2023
- Urban Gospel had its roots mostly in spirituals sung by southern slaves during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. Thomas A. Dorsey ("Take ...16 KB (2,435 words) - 00:04, 3 January 2024
- groups such as the Franciscan Spirituals in the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries and the Taborites in the fifteenth century. Augustine argued ...19 KB (2,732 words) - 07:00, 25 July 2023
- in New York City. Ailey drew upon the blues, spirituals and gospel as inspiration. His most popular and critically acclaimed work is Revelations (1960). ...18 KB (2,688 words) - 19:25, 9 November 2022
- form which evolved from African American spirituals, shouts, work songs and ... with roots in traditional folk music, spirituals, and the blues. ...34 KB (5,125 words) - 20:42, 3 November 2020
- he used elements from American music such as spirituals and Native American music in this work, but he later denied this. The first movement has a solo ...18 KB (2,917 words) - 12:12, 30 October 2021
- was created the post of ‘Vicegerent in Spirituals,’ was authorized to visit ... beheaded. The office of Vicegerent in Spirituals, which had been specifically ...40 KB (6,352 words) - 23:16, 8 February 2022
- tended to incorporate oral forms such as spirituals, sermons, gospel music ... African American oral culture is rich in poetry, including spirituals ...45 KB (6,844 words) - 06:04, 16 June 2023
