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Mercy, Mercy Me: The Art, Loves and Demons of Marvin Gaye
written by Michael Eric Dyson, 1958- (New York, NY: Basic Civitas Books, 2004), 290 page(s)
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written by Michael Eric Dyson, 1958- (New York, NY: Basic Civitas Books, 2004), 290 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
General reference book
Author / Creator
Michael Eric Dyson, 1958-
Date Published / Released
2004
Publisher
Basic Civitas Books
Topic / Theme
African American Music
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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 Folk Music U.S.A.
written by Harold Courlander, 1908-1996 (New York, NY: Columbia University Press, 1966), 324 page(s)
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written by Harold Courlander, 1908-1996 (New York, NY: Columbia University Press, 1966), 324 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
General reference book
Author / Creator
Harold Courlander, 1908-1996
Date Published / Released
1966
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Topic / Theme
African American Music, Folk 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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The Negro Spiritual Speaks Of Life And Death
written by Howard Thurman, 1899-1981; in The Negro Spiritual Speaks of Life and Death: Being the Ingersoll Lecture on the Immortality of Man, 1947 (New York: Harper and Brothers, 1947), 7-54
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written by Howard Thurman, 1899-1981; in The Negro Spiritual Speaks of Life and Death: Being the Ingersoll Lecture on the Immortality of Man, 1947 (New York: Harper and Brothers, 1947), 7-54
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
General reference book
Author / Creator
Howard Thurman, 1899-1981
Date Published / Released
1947
Publisher
Harper and Brothers
Topic / Theme
African American, Slavery, Natural deaths, Burial customs, Emotions and feelings, Slaveholders, God, Christianity, Expression in performance, Lyrics, African American Music, Voice
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Nobody Knows Where The Blues Come From: Lyrics and History
written by Robert Springer; edited by Robert Springer (Jackson, MS: University Press of Mississippi, 2006), 303 page(s)
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written by Robert Springer; edited by Robert Springer (Jackson, MS: University Press of Mississippi, 2006), 303 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Essay
Contributor
Robert Springer
Author / Creator
Robert Springer
Date Published / Released
2006
Publisher
University Press of Mississippi
Topic / Theme
African American Music, Blues
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Nuthin' But a "G" Thang: The Culture and Commerce of Gangsta Rap
written by Eithne Quinn (New York, NY: Columbia University Press, 2005), 270 page(s)
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written by Eithne Quinn (New York, NY: Columbia University Press, 2005), 270 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
General reference book
Author / Creator
Eithne Quinn
Date Published / Released
2005
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Topic / Theme
African American Music, Hip-Hop
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I: On The Trail Of Negro Folk-Songs
written by Dorothy Scarborough, fl. 1925 (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1925), 30 page(s)
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written by Dorothy Scarborough, fl. 1925 (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1925), 30 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
Uncle Israel, fl. 1900, Aunt Jane, fl. 1900, Sebron Mallard, 1863-1922, Dr. Boyd, 1841-, Dr. John A. Wyeth, 1845-, Aunt Bedie, fl. 1921
Topic / Theme
Creole, African American, Songs, Shyness, Baptism, Slaveholders, Slavery, Physical abuse, Wounds and injuries, Worship, Plantation life, Singing, Musicology, Performance practice, Lyrics, Folklore, Expression in performance, African American Music, Folk Music, Voice
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II: The Negro's Part In Transmitting The Traditional Songs And Ballads
written by Dorothy Scarborough, fl. 1925 (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1925), 32 page(s)
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written by Dorothy Scarborough, fl. 1925 (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1925), 32 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
C. Alphonso Smith, fl. 1916, Mrs. Landon Randolph Dashiell, fl. 1921
Topic / Theme
Jewish, African American, Songs, Slavery, Storytelling, Musicology, Lyrics, Folklore, Performance practice, African American Music, Folk Music
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IV: Dance-Songs Or "Reels"
written by Dorothy Scarborough, fl. 1925 (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1925), 32 page(s)
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written by Dorothy Scarborough, fl. 1925 (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1925), 32 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
Dr. John A. Wyeth, 1845-, George Washington Cable, 1844-1925
Topic / Theme
Creole, African American, Musical instruments, Dance and dancing, Folklore, Musicology, Performance practice, Lyrics, African American Music, Folk Music, Fiddle, Banjo, Drum
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