Browse Titles - 28 results
X: Blues
written by Dorothy Scarborough, fl. 1925 (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1925), 17 page(s)
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written by Dorothy Scarborough, fl. 1925 (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1925), 17 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Compendium
Author / Creator
Dorothy Scarborough, fl. 1925
Date Published / Released
1925
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Person Discussed
W. C. Handy, 1873-1958
Topic / Theme
African American, Songs, Emotions and feelings, Worship, Musicology, Folklore, Lyrics, Expression in performance, Performance practice, African American Music, Folk Music
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Roosevelt's Blues: African-American Blues and Gospel Songs on FDR
written by Guido van Rijn (Jackson, MS: University Press of Mississippi, 1997), 292 page(s)
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written by Guido van Rijn (Jackson, MS: University Press of Mississippi, 1997), 292 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
General reference book
Author / Creator
Guido van Rijn
Date Published / Released
1997
Publisher
University Press of Mississippi
Topic / Theme
African American Music, Blues
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Singing Soldiers
written by John Jacob Niles, 1892-1980 (New York, NY: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1927), 171 page(s)
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written by John Jacob Niles, 1892-1980 (New York, NY: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1927), 171 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
General reference book
Author / Creator
John Jacob Niles, 1892-1980
Date Published / Released
1927
Publisher
Charles Scribner's Sons
Topic / Theme
African American Music
Sections
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Part Two: Synthesis and the New South Sensibility, Chapter 8: Hip-Hop's Ruralization
written by Roni Sarig; in Third Coast: Outkast, Timbaland, and How Hip-Hop Became a Southern Thing (Cambridge, MA: Da Capo Press, 2007), 255-284
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written by Roni Sarig; in Third Coast: Outkast, Timbaland, and How Hip-Hop Became a Southern Thing (Cambridge, MA: Da Capo Press, 2007), 255-284
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
General reference book
Author / Creator
Roni Sarig
Date Published / Released
2007
Publisher
Da Capo Press
Person Discussed
David Banner, Bubba Sparxxx, Petey Pablo, 1979-, Cowboy Troy, 1970-
Topic / Theme
African American, Rural population, Music origins, Music criticism, Slavery, Political criticism, Race relations, Musicians, Performance influences, Music industry, Performance practice, Performance criticism, Lyrics, Artistic collaboration, African American Music, Hip-Hop
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What's the Use of Walking if There's a Freight Train Going Your Way?: Black Hoboes and Their Songs
written by Paul Garon, 1942- and Gene Tomko, fl. 2006 (Charles H. Kerr Publishing Company, 2006), 276 page(s)
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written by Paul Garon, 1942- and Gene Tomko, fl. 2006 (Charles H. Kerr Publishing Company, 2006), 276 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
General reference book
Author / Creator
Paul Garon, 1942-, Gene Tomko, fl. 2006
Date Published / Released
2006
Publisher
Charles H. Kerr Publishing Company
Topic / Theme
African American Music, Folk Music
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The First Records, and Triumph at the Apollo
written by Donald Clarke, 1940-; in Wishing on the Moon: The Life and Times of Billie Holiday (New York, NY: Da Capo Press, 2000), 75-96
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written by Donald Clarke, 1940-; in Wishing on the Moon: The Life and Times of Billie Holiday (New York, NY: Da Capo Press, 2000), 75-96
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Biography
Author / Creator
Donald Clarke, 1940-
Date Published / Released
2000
Publisher
Da Capo Press
Person Discussed
Billie Holiday, 1915-1959, Monette Moore, John Hammond, 1910-1987, Clarence Holiday
Topic / Theme
African American, Musicians, Dancers, Singers, Songs, Parties, Sexuality, Marijuana, Fathers, Lyrics, Recording sessions, Audio recordings, Bars and saloons, Music industry, Music arrangement, African American Music, Great Depression, 1929-1941, Harlem Renaissance, 1920-1939, Band, Voice, Piano
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Woke Me Up this Morning: Black Gospel Singers and the Gospel Life
written by Alan Young (Jackson, MS: University Press of Mississippi, 1997), 320 page(s)
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written by Alan Young (Jackson, MS: University Press of Mississippi, 1997), 320 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Biography
Author / Creator
Alan Young
Date Published / Released
1997
Publisher
University Press of Mississippi
Topic / Theme
African-Americans, African American Music, Gospel, African Americans
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Woman With Guitar: Memphis Minnie's Blues
written by Paul Garon, 1942- and Beth Garon (New York, NY: Da Capo Press, 1992), 332 page(s)
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written by Paul Garon, 1942- and Beth Garon (New York, NY: Da Capo Press, 1992), 332 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Biography
Author / Creator
Paul Garon, 1942-, Beth Garon
Date Published / Released
1992
Publisher
Da Capo Press
Topic / Theme
African American Music
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