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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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A Philosophical View
written by Tim Dennison, Sr.; in The American Negro and His Amazing Music (New York, NY: Vantage Press, 1963), 52-57
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written by Tim Dennison, Sr.; in The American Negro and His Amazing Music (New York, NY: Vantage Press, 1963), 52-57
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
General reference book
Author / Creator
Tim Dennison, Sr.
Date Published / Released
1963
Publisher
Vantage Press
Person Discussed
Dimitris Mitropoulos, 1896-1960
Topic / Theme
Caucasian American, African American, Patriotism, Discrimination, Performance influences, Lyrics, Musical meter and rhythm, African American Music
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The Anti-Slavery Harp: A Collection of Songs
written by William Wells Brown, 1814-1884; edited by William Wells Brown, 1814-1884 (Oropesa, Castilla-La Mancha: Bela Marsh Publishers, 1848), 47 page(s)
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written by William Wells Brown, 1814-1884; edited by William Wells Brown, 1814-1884 (Oropesa, Castilla-La Mancha: Bela Marsh Publishers, 1848), 47 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Lyrics
Contributor
William Wells Brown, 1814-1884
Author / Creator
William Wells Brown, 1814-1884
Date Published / Released
1848-06, 1848
Publisher
Bela Marsh Publishers
Topic / Theme
African American Music
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Part I: 1) Heavenly City
written by Ross Russell, 1909-2000; in Bird Lives!: The High Life and Hard Times of Charlie (Yardbird) Parker (New York: Da Capo Press, 1996), 39-44
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written by Ross Russell, 1909-2000; in Bird Lives!: The High Life and Hard Times of Charlie (Yardbird) Parker (New York: Da Capo Press, 1996), 39-44
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Biography
Author / Creator
Ross Russell, 1909-2000
Date Published / Released
1996
Publisher
Da Capo Press
Person Discussed
Charlie Parker, 1920-1955
Topic / Theme
African American, City life, Childhood, Political corruption, Performance practice, Bars and saloons, Music industry, Performance influences, African American Music
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Going Hollywood
written by David E. Weaver; in Black Diva of the Thirties: The Life of Ruby Elzy (Jackson, MS: University Press of Mississippi, 2004), 154-166
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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), 154-166
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, Hall Johnson, 1888-1970, Marian Anderson, 1897-1993
Topic / Theme
African American, Film and films, Plays, Death, Performing arts life, Social activism and activists, Civil rights, Music industry, Performance criticism, African American Music, World War II, 1939-1945
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Black Noise: Rap Music and Black Culture in Contemporary America
written by Tricia Rose (Hanover, NH: Wesleyan University, 1994), 270 page(s)
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written by Tricia Rose (Hanover, NH: Wesleyan University, 1994), 270 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
General reference book
Author / Creator
Tricia Rose
Date Published / Released
1994
Publisher
Wesleyan University
Topic / Theme
African American Music, Hip-Hop
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Black Talk
written by Ben Sidran, 1943- (New York: Holt, Rinehart, and Winston, 1971), 201 page(s)
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written by Ben Sidran, 1943- (New York: Holt, Rinehart, and Winston, 1971), 201 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
General reference book
Author / Creator
Ben Sidran, 1943-
Date Published / Released
1971
Publisher
Holt, Rinehart, and Winston
Topic / Theme
African American Music
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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 Bluesman: The Musical Heritage of Black Men and Women in the Americas
written by Julio Finn (London, England: Quartet Books Ltd., 1986), 282 page(s)
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written by Julio Finn (London, England: Quartet Books Ltd., 1986), 282 page(s)
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 Music
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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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