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Refinement and Development
written by Tim Dennison, Sr.; in The American Negro and His Amazing Music (New York, NY: Vantage Press, 1963), 31-37
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written by Tim Dennison, Sr.; in The American Negro and His Amazing Music (New York, NY: Vantage Press, 1963), 31-37
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
General reference book
Author / Creator
Tim Dennison, Sr.
Date Published / Released
1963
Publisher
Vantage Press
Person Discussed
John W. Work, 1871-1925, Fritz Kreisler, 1875-1962, Roland Hayes, 1887-, Marian Anderson, 1897-1993, Clarence Cameron White, 1880-1960
Topic / Theme
Caucasian American, African American, Composers, Singers, Discrimination, Performance influences, Performance criticism, Expression in performance, Performance practice, Concerts, African American Music, Voice
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Chapter Three: Songsters of the South
written by Paul Oliver; in Barrelhouse Blues: Location Recording and Early Traditions of the Blues (New York, NY: Basic Civitas Books, 2009), 47-62
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written by Paul Oliver; in Barrelhouse Blues: Location Recording and Early Traditions of the Blues (New York, NY: Basic Civitas Books, 2009), 47-62
Field of Study
American Music
Author / Creator
Paul Oliver
Date Published / Released
2009
Publisher
Basic Civitas Books
Person Discussed
Alain LeRoy Locke, 1896-1954
Topic / Theme
Music origins, Songs, Concerts, Performance practice, African American Music, Blues
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Folksong: Lead Belly
written by Ashley Kahn, fl. 2000; in Basic Jazz on Long Play (Northfield, MN: Carleton College, 1954), 24-31
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written by Ashley Kahn, fl. 2000; in Basic Jazz on Long Play (Northfield, MN: Carleton College, 1954), 24-31
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Biography
Author / Creator
Ashley Kahn, fl. 2000
Date Published / Released
1954
Publisher
Carleton College
Person Discussed
Lead Belly Ledbetter, 1885-1949
Topic / Theme
African American, Musicians, Audio recordings, Songs, Musical performances, Concerts, Expression in performance, Performance practice, Folklore, African American Music, Jazz, Guitar
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The Beat: Go-Go Music from Washington, D.C.
written by Kip Lornell and Charles C. Stephenson, Jr. (Jackson, MS: University Press of Mississippi, 2009), 324 page(s)
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written by Kip Lornell and Charles C. Stephenson, Jr. (Jackson, MS: University Press of Mississippi, 2009), 324 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
General reference book
Author / Creator
Kip Lornell, Charles C. Stephenson, Jr.
Date Published / Released
2009
Publisher
University Press of Mississippi
Topic / Theme
African American Music
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Becoming Jimi Hendrix: From Southern Crossroads to Psychedelic London, The Untold Story of a Musical Genius
written by Steven Roby and Brad Schreiber (Cambridge, MA: Da Capo Press, 2010), 274 page(s)
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written by Steven Roby and Brad Schreiber (Cambridge, MA: Da Capo Press, 2010), 274 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Biography
Author / Creator
Steven Roby, Brad Schreiber
Date Published / Released
2010
Publisher
Da Capo Press
Topic / Theme
African American Music, Rock
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Bird Lives!: The High Life and Hard Times of Charlie (Yardbird) Parker
written by Ross Russell, 1909-2000 (New York: Da Capo Press, 1996), 432 page(s)
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written by Ross Russell, 1909-2000 (New York: Da Capo Press, 1996), 432 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Biography
Author / Creator
Ross Russell, 1909-2000
Date Published / Released
1996
Publisher
Da Capo Press
Topic / Theme
African American Music
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Black Diva of the Thirties: The Life of Ruby Elzy
written by David E. Weaver (Jackson, MS: University Press of Mississippi, 2004), 232 page(s)
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written by David E. Weaver (Jackson, MS: University Press of Mississippi, 2004), 232 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Biography
Author / Creator
David E. Weaver
Date Published / Released
2004
Publisher
University Press of Mississippi
Topic / Theme
African American Music
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Chapter Four: Prophets of Rage: Rap Music and the Politics of Black Cultural Expression
written by Tricia Rose; in Black Noise: Rap Music and Black Culture in Contemporary America (Hanover, NH: Wesleyan University, 1994), 119-165
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written by Tricia Rose; in Black Noise: Rap Music and Black Culture in Contemporary America (Hanover, NH: Wesleyan University, 1994), 119-165
Field of Study
American Music
Author / Creator
Tricia Rose
Date Published / Released
1994
Publisher
Wesleyan University
Person Discussed
KRS-One, 1965-
Topic / Theme
Political commentary, Cultural identity, Police brutality, Racism, Film and films, Violence, Music criticism, Lyrics, Performance practice, Concerts, Music industry, African American Music, Hip-Hop
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Blues Boy: The Life and Music of B. B. King
written by Sebastian Danchin, 1955- (Jackson, MS: University Press of Mississippi, 1998), 156 page(s)
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written by Sebastian Danchin, 1955- (Jackson, MS: University Press of Mississippi, 1998), 156 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Biography
Author / Creator
Sebastian Danchin, 1955-
Date Published / Released
1998
Publisher
University Press of Mississippi
Topic / Theme
African American Music, Blues
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The Blues Continuum
written by Amiri Baraka, 1934-2014; in Blues People: The Negro Experience in White America and the Music that Developed from It. (New York, NY: William Morrow and Company, 1963), 178-186
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written by Amiri Baraka, 1934-2014; in Blues People: The Negro Experience in White America and the Music that Developed from It. (New York, NY: William Morrow and Company, 1963), 178-186
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
General reference book
Author / Creator
Amiri Baraka, 1934-2014
Date Published / Released
1963
Publisher
William Morrow and Company
Topic / Theme
African American, Caucasian American, Musicians, Musical ensembles, Concerts, Lyrics, Performance influences, Record labels, Performance practice, Accompaniment, Musical technique, Music arrangement, Orchestration (Music), African American Music, Blues, Voice, Saxophone
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