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Africa and the Blues
written by Gerhard Kubik, 1934- (Jackson, MS: University Press of Mississippi, 1999), 240 page(s)
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written by Gerhard Kubik, 1934- (Jackson, MS: University Press of Mississippi, 1999), 240 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
General reference book
Author / Creator
Gerhard Kubik, 1934-
Date Published / Released
1999
Publisher
University Press of Mississippi
Topic / Theme
African American Music, Blues
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African American Music: A Chronology: 1619-19951: 1619-1865: The Music of Enslavement and Struggle
written by Hansonia L. Caldwell, fl. 1999 (Los Angeles, CA: Ikoro Communications, 1995), 54 page(s)
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written by Hansonia L. Caldwell, fl. 1999 (Los Angeles, CA: Ikoro Communications, 1995), 54 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
General reference book, Compendium
Author / Creator
Hansonia L. Caldwell, fl. 1999
Date Published / Released
1995
Publisher
Ikoro Communications
Topic / Theme
African American, Slavery, Christianity, Abolitionism, Sociocultural trends, Expression in performance, African American Music, Slavery and Abolition, 1776 - 1865
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Copyright Statement: Copyright © 1995 by Hansonia L. Caldwell.
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The American Negro and His Amazing Music
written by Tim Dennison, Sr. (New York, NY: Vantage Press, 1963), 76 page(s)
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written by Tim Dennison, Sr. (New York, NY: Vantage Press, 1963), 76 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
General reference book
Author / Creator
Tim Dennison, Sr.
Date Published / Released
1963
Publisher
Vantage Press
Topic / Theme
African American Music
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Chapter Nine: Second Thoughts on Seculars
written by Paul Oliver; in Barrelhouse Blues: Location Recording and Early Traditions of the Blues (New York, NY: Basic Civitas Books, 2009), 155-168
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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), 155-168
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, Plantation life, Prison labor, Audio recordings, Expression in performance, 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 Black Composer Speaks
written by David Baker, 1931-, Lida M. Belt and Herman C. Hudson, 1923-2003; edited by David Baker, 1931-, Lida M. Belt and Herman C. Hudson, 1923-2003 (Metuchen, NJ: Scarecrow Press, 1978), 506 page(s)
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written by David Baker, 1931-, Lida M. Belt and Herman C. Hudson, 1923-2003; edited by David Baker, 1931-, Lida M. Belt and Herman C. Hudson, 1923-2003 (Metuchen, NJ: Scarecrow Press, 1978), 506 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Biography
Contributor
David Baker, 1931-, Lida M. Belt, Herman C. Hudson, 1923-2003
Author / Creator
David Baker, 1931-, Lida M. Belt, Herman C. Hudson, 1923-2003
Date Published / Released
1978
Publisher
Scarecrow Press
Topic / Theme
African American Music
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Mississippi Jewel
written by David E. Weaver; in Black Diva of the Thirties: The Life of Ruby Elzy (Jackson, MS: University Press of Mississippi, 2004), 21-44
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written by David E. Weaver; in Black Diva of the Thirties: The Life of Ruby Elzy (Jackson, MS: University Press of Mississippi, 2004), 21-44
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Biography
Author / Creator
David E. Weaver
Date Published / Released
2004
Publisher
University Press of Mississippi
Person Discussed
Ruby Elzy, 1908-1943, James K. Vardaman, 1861-1930, Dr. Charles Chester McCracken
Topic / Theme
African American, Family, Race relations, Racism, Cotton mills, Absentee fathers, Performance influences, Churches, Academic life, Expression in performance, Performance practice, Music education, African American Music
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Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
General reference book
Author / Creator
Ben Sidran, 1943-
Date Published / Released
1971
Publisher
Holt, Rinehart, and Winston
Person Discussed
Buddy Bolden, 1877-1931
Topic / Theme
African American, Creole, Music, Minstrel shows, Discrimination, Music composition, Economics, Musicians, Vodoo, Funerals, Jazz music, Segregation, Racial identity, Performance practice, Musicology, Expression in performance, African American Music
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The Saints and the Hoodoos
written by Julio Finn; in The Bluesman: The Musical Heritage of Black Men and Women in the Americas (London, England: Quartet Books Ltd., 1986), 172-205
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written by Julio Finn; in The Bluesman: The Musical Heritage of Black Men and Women in the Americas (London, England: Quartet Books Ltd., 1986), 172-205
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
General reference book
Author / Creator
Julio Finn
Date Published / Released
1986
Publisher
Quartet Books Ltd.
Topic / Theme
African American, Church and state relations, Slavery, Religious faiths, Religious persecution, Poetry, Racism, Churches, Cultural identity, Music criticism, Performance practice, Expression in performance, Lyrics, Performance influences, African American Music
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PART III: MEMOIRS: Johannes Brahms as Man, Teacher, and Artist
written by Gustav Jenner, 1865-1920, Susan Gillespie and Kevin C. Karnes; edited by Walter Frisch and Kevin C. Karnes; in Brahms and His World (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2009), 395-438
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written by Gustav Jenner, 1865-1920, Susan Gillespie and Kevin C. Karnes; edited by Walter Frisch and Kevin C. Karnes; in Brahms and His World (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2009), 395-438
Field of Study
Classical Music
Content Type
General reference book
Contributor
Walter Frisch, Kevin C. Karnes
Author / Creator
Gustav Jenner, 1865-1920, Susan Gillespie, Kevin C. Karnes
Date Published / Released
2009
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Person Discussed
Gustav Jenner, 1865-1920, Johannes Brahms, 1833-1897, Ludwig van Beethoven, 1770-1827
Topic / Theme
Memories, Music criticism, Character traits, Music composition, Music education, Music theory, Expression in performance, Performance influences
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