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Music of the Common Tongue: Survival and Celebration in African American Music
written by Christopher Small (Hanover, NH: Wesleyan University, 1998), 514 page(s)
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written by Christopher Small (Hanover, NH: Wesleyan University, 1998), 514 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
General reference book
Author / Creator
Christopher Small
Date Published / Released
1998
Publisher
Wesleyan University
Topic / Theme
African American Music
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Copyright © 1999 by Wesleyan University Press
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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 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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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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Chapter 2: Gangsta's Rap - Black Cultural Studies and the Politics of Representation
written by Eithne Quinn; in Nuthin' But a "G" Thang: The Culture and Commerce of Gangsta Rap (New York, NY: Columbia University Press, 2005), 33-57
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written by Eithne Quinn; in Nuthin' But a "G" Thang: The Culture and Commerce of Gangsta Rap (New York, NY: Columbia University Press, 2005), 33-57
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, Popular culture, Lower-classes, Music criticism, Music origins, Slavery, Stereotypes, Poetry, Political commentary, Poverty, Inner city ghettos, Race relations, Cultural identity, Performance criticism, Performance practice, Lyrics, Expression in performance, Music theory, African American Music, Hip-Hop
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One O'Clock Jump: The Unforgettable History of the Oklahoma City Blue Devils
written by Douglas Henry Daniels (Boston, MA: Beacon Press, 2005), 280 page(s)
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written by Douglas Henry Daniels (Boston, MA: Beacon Press, 2005), 280 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
General reference book
Author / Creator
Douglas Henry Daniels
Date Published / Released
2005
Publisher
Beacon Press
Topic / Theme
African American Music
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Out of Sight: The Rise of African American Popular Music, 1889-1895Chapter 1. 1889: Frederick J. Loudin's Fisk Jubilee Singers and Their Australasian Auditors, 1886-1889
written by Doug Seroff, fl. 2002 and Lynn Abbott, fl. 2002 (Jackson, MS: University Press of Mississippi, 2002), 27 page(s)
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written by Doug Seroff, fl. 2002 and Lynn Abbott, fl. 2002 (Jackson, MS: University Press of Mississippi, 2002), 27 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Compendium
Author / Creator
Doug Seroff, fl. 2002, Lynn Abbott, fl. 2002
Date Published / Released
2002
Publisher
University Press of Mississippi
Person Discussed
Frederick J. Loudin, 1836-1904, Edward Price, fl. 1889, Justice Williams, fl. 1889
Topic / Theme
African American, Maori, Australian, Prejudice, Racism, Concerts, Humor, Lawsuits, Money, Music careers, International travel, Audiences, Songs, Newspaper articles, Performance practice, Minstrel shows, Music theory, Performance criticism, African American Music, U.S. Supreme Court Declares Civil Rights Act of 1875 Unconstitutional, 1883, Voice
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Out of Sight: The Rise of African American Popular Music, 1889-1895Chapter 1. 1889: A "Black Patti" for the Ages: The Tennesses Jubilee Singers and Matilda Sissieretta Jones, 1889-1891
written by Lynn Abbott, fl. 2002 and Doug Seroff, fl. 2002 (Jackson, MS: University Press of Mississippi, 2002), 13 page(s)
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written by Lynn Abbott, fl. 2002 and Doug Seroff, fl. 2002 (Jackson, MS: University Press of Mississippi, 2002), 13 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Compendium
Author / Creator
Lynn Abbott, fl. 2002, Doug Seroff, fl. 2002
Date Published / Released
2002
Publisher
University Press of Mississippi
Person Discussed
Sissieretta Jones, 1868-1933, James G. Bergen, fl. 1888, Lewis L. Brown, fl. 1889, Richard Jones, fl. 1883-1893, James R. Smith, fl. 1889, Will H. Pierce, fl. 1889, Florence Williams, fl. 1889, Katie Johnson, fl. 1889, B. F. Lightfoot, fl. 1889, J. B. Healy, fl. 1889
Topic / Theme
African American, Income, Legal contracts, Music careers, International travel, Performance venues, Songs, Musicians, Performance practice, Concerts, Performance criticism, Recording contracts, Music industry, African American Music, Voice
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Out of Sight: The Rise of African American Popular Music, 1889-1895Chapter 1. 1889: Other "Colored Pattis" and "Queens of Song", 1889
written by Lynn Abbott, fl. 2002 and Doug Seroff, fl. 2002 (Jackson, MS: University Press of Mississippi, 2002), 2 page(s)
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written by Lynn Abbott, fl. 2002 and Doug Seroff, fl. 2002 (Jackson, MS: University Press of Mississippi, 2002), 2 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Compendium
Author / Creator
Lynn Abbott, fl. 2002, Doug Seroff, fl. 2002
Date Published / Released
2002
Publisher
University Press of Mississippi
Person Discussed
Flora Batson, 1864-1906, Marie Selika Williams, 1849-1937
Topic / Theme
African American, Music careers, Prejudice, Singers, Concerts, Performance criticism, African American Music, Voice
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Out of Sight: The Rise of African American Popular Music, 1889-1895Chapter 1. 1889: Selected, Annotated Chronology of Music-Related Citations, 1889
written by Lynn Abbott, fl. 2002 and Doug Seroff, fl. 2002 (Jackson, MS: University Press of Mississippi, 2002), 13 page(s)
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written by Lynn Abbott, fl. 2002 and Doug Seroff, fl. 2002 (Jackson, MS: University Press of Mississippi, 2002), 13 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Compendium
Author / Creator
Lynn Abbott, fl. 2002, Doug Seroff, fl. 2002
Date Published / Released
2002
Publisher
University Press of Mississippi
Person Discussed
Thomas Greene Wiggins Bethune, 1849-1908, Bishop B. T. Tanner, fl. 1889
Topic / Theme
African American, Musicians, Songs, Musical ensembles, Discrimination, Social dances, Performance criticism, Performance practice, Concerts, African American Music, Voice, Violin, Guitar, Banjo
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