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78 Blues: Folksongs and Phonographs in the American South
written by John Minton (Jackson, MS: University Press of Mississippi, 2008), 302 page(s)
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written by John Minton (Jackson, MS: University Press of Mississippi, 2008), 302 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
General reference book
Author / Creator
John Minton
Date Published / Released
2008
Publisher
University Press of Mississippi
Topic / Theme
African American Music, Folk Music
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2008 by the University Press of Mississippi
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Chapter XI: Satirical Songs of the Creoles
written by Henry Edward Krehbiel, 1854-1923; in Afro American Folksongs (New York, NY: Frederick Ungar Publishing Company, 1962), 149-165
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written by Henry Edward Krehbiel, 1854-1923; in Afro American Folksongs (New York, NY: Frederick Ungar Publishing Company, 1962), 149-165
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
General reference book
Author / Creator
Henry Edward Krehbiel, 1854-1923
Date Published / Released
1962
Publisher
Frederick Ungar Publishing Company
Person Discussed
Lafcadio Hearn, 1850-1904, Antonín Dvořák, 1841-1904
Topic / Theme
Louisiana Creole, African American, Satire, Fairs and festivals, Musical meter and rhythm, Performance influences, African American Music, Folk Music, Voice
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Minstrel Songs
written by Beatrice Landeck; in Echoes of Africa in Folk Songs of the Americas (New York, NY: David McKay Company, 1961), 175-182
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written by Beatrice Landeck; in Echoes of Africa in Folk Songs of the Americas (New York, NY: David McKay Company, 1961), 175-182
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
General reference book
Author / Creator
Beatrice Landeck
Date Published / Released
1961
Publisher
David McKay Company
Topic / Theme
African American, Performance practice, Performance influences, African American Music, Folk Music, Banjo, Percussion, various, Voice
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Folk Song of the American Negro
written by John Wesley Work III, 1901-1967 (Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1969), 136 page(s)
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written by John Wesley Work III, 1901-1967 (Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1969), 136 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
General reference book
Author / Creator
John Wesley Work III, 1901-1967
Date Published / Released
1969
Publisher
Greenwood Press
Topic / Theme
African American Music, Folk Music
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Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
General reference book
Author / Creator
Marybeth Hamilton
Date Published / Released
2008
Publisher
Basic Books
Topic / Theme
African American, Deltas, Magazines (Publications), Music criticism, Migration, Audio recordings, Race relations, Music origins, Ethnomusicology, Performance practice, Performance criticism, Performance influences, African American Music, Blues
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I. The Negro and His Music: Introduction
written by Alain LeRoy Locke, 1896-1954; in The Negro and His Music (Port Washington, NY: Kennikat Press, Inc., 1968), 6-12
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written by Alain LeRoy Locke, 1896-1954; in The Negro and His Music (Port Washington, NY: Kennikat Press, Inc., 1968), 6-12
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
General reference book
Author / Creator
Alain LeRoy Locke, 1896-1954
Date Published / Released
1968
Publisher
Kennikat Press, Inc.
Topic / Theme
African American, American, Music origins, Slavery, Race relations, Popular culture, Music criticism, Performance practice, Performance influences, African American Music
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4: "Lift Ev'ry Voice": African American Music and the Nation
written by Jeffrey Melnick; in A Right to Sing the Blues: African Americans, Jews, and American Popular Song (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1999), 152-175
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written by Jeffrey Melnick; in A Right to Sing the Blues: African Americans, Jews, and American Popular Song (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1999), 152-175
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
General reference book
Author / Creator
Jeffrey Melnick
Date Published / Released
1999
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Person Discussed
James Weldon Johnson, 1871-1938, Alain LeRoy Locke, 1896-1954
Topic / Theme
African American, Jewish-American, Ethnic relations, Music origins, Patriotism, Books, Literary criticism, Popular culture, Cultural identity, Racism, Cultural assimilation, Social classes, Performance practice, Performance criticism, Performance influences, African American Music, Blues
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10. Rebirth and Revival (1957-1964)
written by Gayle F. Wald; in Shout, Sister, Shout!: The Untold Story of Rock-and-Roll Trailblazer Sister Rosetta Tharpe (Boston, MA: Beacon Press, 2007), 169-191
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written by Gayle F. Wald; in Shout, Sister, Shout!: The Untold Story of Rock-and-Roll Trailblazer Sister Rosetta Tharpe (Boston, MA: Beacon Press, 2007), 169-191
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Biography
Author / Creator
Gayle F. Wald
Date Published / Released
2007
Publisher
Beacon Press
Person Discussed
Sister Rosetta Tharpe, 1915-1973, Lead Belly Ledbetter, 1885-1949
Topic / Theme
African American, European, Audiences, Popular culture, Musicians, Music origins, Racial identity, Intercultural communication, Music criticism, Race relations, Memories, Personal appearance, Theater buildings, Performance practice, Performance criticism, Concerts, Performance influences, Music industry, Artistic collaboration, Improvisation, Guitar
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The Sounds of Slavery: Discovering African American History through Songs, Sermons, and Speech
written by Shane White and Graham White (Boston, MA: Beacon Press, 2005), 266 page(s)
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written by Shane White and Graham White (Boston, MA: Beacon Press, 2005), 266 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
General reference book
Author / Creator
Shane White, Graham White
Date Published / Released
2005
Publisher
Beacon Press
Topic / Theme
African American Music, Folk Music
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Crime, Prison and Outlaws
written by Gene Tomko, fl. 2006 and Paul Garon, 1942-; in What's the Use of Walking if There's a Freight Train Going Your Way?: Black Hoboes and Their Songs (Charles H. Kerr Publishing Company, 2006), 185-206
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written by Gene Tomko, fl. 2006 and Paul Garon, 1942-; in What's the Use of Walking if There's a Freight Train Going Your Way?: Black Hoboes and Their Songs (Charles H. Kerr Publishing Company, 2006), 185-206
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
General reference book
Author / Creator
Gene Tomko, fl. 2006, Paul Garon, 1942-
Date Published / Released
2006
Publisher
Charles H. Kerr Publishing Company
Person Discussed
William Thomas Dupree, 1910-1992, Morris Slater
Topic / Theme
Caucasian American, African American, Migrant life, Prison labor, Homelessness, Musicians, Arrests, Police officers, Police brutality, Lyrics, Performance influences, African American Music, Folk Music
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