They Bear Acquaintance
Identifying the roots of African American Spirituals and other religious folk music has intrigued academics, hymnologists and song leaders since this genre came to the public eye in 1867. This book examines twentieth-century research, and new material from this century in an attempt to preserve and affirm this musical genre.
Identifying the roots of African American Spirituals and other religious folk music has intrigued academics, hymnologists and song leaders since this genre came to the public eye in 1867. This book examines twentieth-century research, and new material from this century in an attempt to preserve and affirm this musical genre.
Autor: | Graham, Nancy L. |
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ISBN: | 9783034322119 |
Auflage: | 1 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Seitenzahl: | 164 |
Produktart: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Verlag: | Peter Lang Group AG, International Academic Publishers |
Veröffentlicht: | 21.12.2016 |
Untertitel: | African American Spirituals and the Camp Meetings |
Schlagworte: | Acquaintance African American Bear Boyce Camp Graham Historical outmodedness of trade unionism June Meetings |
Nancy L. Graham is an independent researcher, musician and teacher. She gained both her PhD and Doctor of Sacred Music through the Graduate Theological Foundation and the Foundation House in Oxford UK, as well as a Master of Music from Westminster Choir College. She has served as a choral conductor, organist and lecturer throughout the Eastern United States and the UK. She currently resides in Memphis, Tennessee.