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African American Music: A Chronology: 1619-19952: 1866-1900: The Music of Emancipation
written by Hansonia L. Caldwell, fl. 1999 (Los Angeles, CA: Ikoro Communications, 1995), 36 page(s)
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written by Hansonia L. Caldwell, fl. 1999 (Los Angeles, CA: Ikoro Communications, 1995), 36 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Compendium
Author / Creator
Hansonia L. Caldwell, fl. 1999
Date Published / Released
1995
Publisher
Ikoro Communications
Topic / Theme
African American, Emancipation of slaves, Cultural identity, Music origins, Sociocultural trends, Performance influences, Traditional
Copyright Message
Copyright Statement: Copyright © 1995 by Hansonia L. Caldwell.
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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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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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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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Afro-Christian Music and Religion
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), 44-61
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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), 44-61
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, Christianity, Deities, Religious practices, Religious conversions, Worship, Spiritual possession, Slavery, Performance influences, Lyrics, Music theory, Performance practice, African American Music, Blues, Voice, Percussion, various
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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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Brahms and His World
edited by Walter Frisch and Kevin C. Karnes (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2009), 480 page(s)
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edited by Walter Frisch and Kevin C. Karnes (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2009), 480 page(s)
Field of Study
Classical Music
Content Type
General reference book
Contributor
Walter Frisch, Kevin C. Karnes
Date Published / Released
2009
Publisher
Princeton University Press
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Brother Ray: Ray Charles’ Own Story
written by Ray Charles, 1930-2004 and David Ritz (New York, NY: Da Capo Press, 2003), 368 page(s)
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written by Ray Charles, 1930-2004 and David Ritz (New York, NY: Da Capo Press, 2003), 368 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Biography
Author / Creator
Ray Charles, 1930-2004, David Ritz
Date Published / Released
2003
Publisher
Da Capo Press
Topic / Theme
African American Music
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'Christen, ätzet diesen Tag', BWV 63
directed by Manfred Waffender, 1952-; composed by Johann Sebastian Bach, 1685-1750 (1714); conducted by John Eliot Gardiner; produced by Colin Wilson, fl. 2002; performed by Monteverdi Choir and English Baroque Soloists, in John Eliot Gardiner in Rehearsal: BWV 63 (Germany: ArtHaus Musik, 2012), 59 mins
This documentary features a performance of Bach's Cantata No. 63 'Christen atzet diesen Tag', performed by Monteverdi Choir and English Baroque Soloists, and conducted by John Eliot Gardiner.
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directed by Manfred Waffender, 1952-; composed by Johann Sebastian Bach, 1685-1750 (1714); conducted by John Eliot Gardiner; produced by Colin Wilson, fl. 2002; performed by Monteverdi Choir and English Baroque Soloists, in John Eliot Gardiner in Rehearsal: BWV 63 (Germany: ArtHaus Musik, 2012), 59 mins
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This documentary features a performance of Bach's Cantata No. 63 'Christen atzet diesen Tag', performed by Monteverdi Choir and English Baroque Soloists, and conducted by John Eliot Gardiner.
Date Written / Recorded
1714
Field of Study
Classical Music
Content Type
Performance, Documentary
Performer / Ensemble
Monteverdi Choir, English Baroque Soloists
Contributor
John Eliot Gardiner, Colin Wilson, fl. 2002
Author / Creator
Johann Sebastian Bach, 1685-1750, Manfred Waffender, 1952-, Monteverdi Choir, English Baroque Soloists
Date Published / Released
2012
Publisher
ArtHaus Musik
Person Discussed
Johann Sebastian Bach, 1685-1750
Topic / Theme
Composers, Music composition, Rehearsals, Music conducting, Classical Music
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2012 by ArtHaus Musik GmbH
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Cross the Water Blues: African American Music in Europe
edited by Neil A. Wynn (Jackson, MS: University Press of Mississippi, 2007), 289 page(s)
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edited by Neil A. Wynn (Jackson, MS: University Press of Mississippi, 2007), 289 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Essay
Contributor
Neil A. Wynn
Date Published / Released
2007
Publisher
University Press of Mississippi
Topic / Theme
African American Music, Blues
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