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Blues People: The Negro Experience in White America and the Music that Developed from It.
written by Amiri Baraka, 1934-2014 (New York, NY: William Morrow and Company, 1963), 244 page(s)
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written by Amiri Baraka, 1934-2014 (New York, NY: William Morrow and Company, 1963), 244 page(s)
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 Music, Blues
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The History of the Blues
written by Francis Davis, 1946- (New York, NY: Hyperion, 1995), 309 page(s)
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written by Francis Davis, 1946- (New York, NY: Hyperion, 1995), 309 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
General reference book
Author / Creator
Francis Davis, 1946-
Date Published / Released
1995
Publisher
Hyperion
Topic / Theme
African American Music, Blues
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Jazz and Death: Medical Profiles of Jazz Greats
written by Dr. Frederick J. Spencer, M.D. (Jackson, MS: University Press of Mississippi, 2002), 336 page(s)
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written by Dr. Frederick J. Spencer, M.D. (Jackson, MS: University Press of Mississippi, 2002), 336 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
General reference book
Author / Creator
Dr. Frederick J. Spencer, M.D.
Date Published / Released
2002
Publisher
University Press of Mississippi
Topic / Theme
African American Music, Jazz
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2002 by the University Press of Mississippi
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Jelly Roll, Bix and Hoagy: Gennett Studios and the Birth of Recorded Jazz
written by Rick Kennedy (Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press, 1994), 233 page(s)
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written by Rick Kennedy (Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press, 1994), 233 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
General reference book
Author / Creator
Rick Kennedy
Date Published / Released
1994
Publisher
Indiana University Press
Topic / Theme
African American Music, Jazz
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Jelly's Blues: The Life, Music and Redemption of Jelly Roll Morton
written by Howard Reich, fl. 2003 and William M. Gaines, 1922-1992 (Da Capo Press, 2003), 288 page(s)
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written by Howard Reich, fl. 2003 and William M. Gaines, 1922-1992 (Da Capo Press, 2003), 288 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Biography
Author / Creator
Howard Reich, fl. 2003, William M. Gaines, 1922-1992
Date Published / Released
2003
Publisher
Da Capo Press
Topic / Theme
African American Music, Blues
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The Negro and His Music
written by Alain LeRoy Locke, 1896-1954 (Port Washington, NY: Kennikat Press, Inc., 1968), 142 page(s)
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written by Alain LeRoy Locke, 1896-1954 (Port Washington, NY: Kennikat Press, Inc., 1968), 142 page(s)
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 Music
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Negro Musicians and Their Music
written by Maud Cuney-Hare, 1874-1936 (New York, NY: G.K. Hall & Co., 1996), 439 page(s)
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written by Maud Cuney-Hare, 1874-1936 (New York, NY: G.K. Hall & Co., 1996), 439 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
General reference book
Author / Creator
Maud Cuney-Hare, 1874-1936
Date Published / Released
1996
Publisher
G.K. Hall & Co.
Topic / Theme
African American Music
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Out of Sight: The Rise of African American Popular Music, 1889-1895Chapter 5. 1893: Black Music in the White City: African Americans and the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition
written by Lynn Abbott, fl. 2002 and Doug Seroff, fl. 2002 (Jackson, MS: University Press of Mississippi, 2002), 20 page(s)
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written by Lynn Abbott, fl. 2002 and Doug Seroff, fl. 2002 (Jackson, MS: University Press of Mississippi, 2002), 20 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Compendium
Author / Creator
Lynn Abbott, fl. 2002, Doug Seroff, fl. 2002
Date Published / Released
2002
Publisher
University Press of Mississippi
Person Discussed
Theodore Thomas, fl. 1893, Ida B. Wells, 1862-1931, Frederick J. Loudin, 1836-1904, Frederick Douglass, 1818-1895, Sissieretta Jones, 1868-1933, Henry McNeal Turner, 1834-1915, Henry Edward Krehbiel, 1854-1923, Will Marion Cook, 1869-1944
Topic / Theme
African American, Dahomey, Fairs and festivals, Lynching, Segregation, Discrimination, Dance and dancing, Musicians, Entertainment industry, Race relations, Music theory, Musical meter and rhythm, Recording contracts, Performance criticism, Concerts, Performance influences, African American Music, World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, May-Oct, 1893, Drum
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Out of Sight: The Rise of African American Popular Music, 1889-1895Chapter 7. 1895: "A Little 'Ragging'": the Emergence of Ragtime in the Land of John Brown
written by Lynn Abbott, fl. 2002 and Doug Seroff, fl. 2002 (Jackson, MS: University Press of Mississippi, 2002), 13 page(s)
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written by Lynn Abbott, fl. 2002 and Doug Seroff, fl. 2002 (Jackson, MS: University Press of Mississippi, 2002), 13 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Compendium
Author / Creator
Lynn Abbott, fl. 2002, Doug Seroff, fl. 2002
Date Published / Released
2002
Publisher
University Press of Mississippi
Person Discussed
R. Byron "Ruby" Shelton, fl. 1892, William Baynard, Blanche Kelso Bruce, 1841-1898, Charles A. Lee
Topic / Theme
Social dances, Songs, Performance venues, Movement in performance, Performance practice, Printing, Lyrics, Music industry, Concerts, Performance criticism, Music criticism, Audio recordings, African American Music, Piano, Banjo
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Out of Sight: The Rise of African American Popular Music, 1889-1895Chapter 7. 1895: Preserving the Spiritual Legacy: The Last Days of Frederick J. Loudin
written by Lynn Abbott, fl. 2002 and Doug Seroff, fl. 2002 (Jackson, MS: University Press of Mississippi, 2002), 7 page(s)
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written by Lynn Abbott, fl. 2002 and Doug Seroff, fl. 2002 (Jackson, MS: University Press of Mississippi, 2002), 7 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Compendium
Author / Creator
Lynn Abbott, fl. 2002, Doug Seroff, fl. 2002
Date Published / Released
2002
Publisher
University Press of Mississippi
Person Discussed
Frederick J. Loudin, 1836-1904, Samuel Coleridge-Taylor, 1875-1912
Topic / Theme
African American, Performance venues, Mental illnesses, Colleges and universities, Performing ensembles, Death, Singers, Songs, Music industry, Minstrel shows, Performance practice, Performance criticism, Expression in performance, Concerts, African American Music, Voice
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