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Folk / Spirituals Post
Blues
Blues music was known to break down the stereotypes of Black people and play a role in the fight for justice and equality during the
Negro Spirituals: Keeping the Tradition vs Innovation
Negro Spirituals Keep the Tradition or Be Innovative with our Culture? by: Hunter Christopher Negro Spirituals is a genre that continues to influence our culture.
Rhiannon Giddens – Folk Music Pioneer
Rhiannon Giddens-Folk Music Pioneer Folk music originates from oral story-telling that has been down through generations of families. The folk music that we know and
The Infamous Paul Robeson
Paul Robeson was born April 9, 1898 in Philadelphia, PA. His parents were escaped slaves and raised him to be the political activist and singer
Folk Music’s Hidden Messages
Folk Music’s Hidden Messages Folk music is derived from Africa and has migrated to the United States as a result of the Transatlantic Slave Trade. This
DJEMBE DRUM
djembe drum is a fun, beautiful, and special instrument
Spirituals vs Hymns
Spirituals and Hymns are both an essential part of African music
Voices That Carried On
History of Negro Spirituals Spirituals were religious songs made by African Americans during slavery whereas hymns were loosely based on biblical scripture The Great Awakening,
Negro Spirituals: The Invisible Church
During Slavery, African Americans were banned from meeting up for worship and church services without the supervision from whites. Because they were not allowed to
Jubilee Quartets Post
Gospel Period: The Changes of the Jubilee Quartet Tradition- Five Blind Boys of Mississippi
Gospel Period: The Changes of the Jubilee Quartet Tradition- Five Blind Boys of Mississippi In the early jubilee period, there were no instruments used in
The Dixie Hummingbirds
The Impact of The Dixie Hummingbirds Who are the Dixie Hummingbirds? The Dixie Hummingbirds are a famous African American gospel music group playing styles from
The Dixie Hummingbirds, and Jubilee Quartet
What is a Jubilee Quartet? In the first half of the 20th century Jubilee-Qaurtet’s were very popular, they were religious African American music groups. It
The Dixie Hummingbirds
History of Jubilee Quartets Jubilee quartets began at Fisk University with a group called the Fisk Jubilee Singers created and organized by George L. White.
Jubilee Quartets
Jubilee Quartets Jubilee is are fast and rhythmic songs that tell a story, sometimes with syncopation. The jubilee period occurred from the late nineteenth and
When Life Gives You Lemons, Make Minstrel Jubilee Quartets
When Life Gives You Lemons, Make Minstrel Jubilee Quartets White Minstrelsy: The Racist Tradition Minstrelsy is the prime example of racism in America and the
Jubilee Quartets
Jubilee Quartets What is Jubilee singing? The word jubilee was derived from the bible where its latin definition most nearly meant “to shout with joy”.
Take Six – The Grammy Winning Jubilee Sextet
Take Six – The Grammy Winning Jubilee Sextet Where did Jubilee singing come from ? Jubilee singing originated from Fisk University where students formed a
The Golden Gate Quartet: A Glimpse into the Transitional Period
How it All Began The Transitional Period 1930 – 1945 The group was founded as “The Golden Gate Jubilee Singers” in 1934. The group was
Blues
Gospel Period: The Changes of the Jubilee Quartet Tradition- Five Blind Boys of Mississippi
Gospel Period: The Changes of the Jubilee Quartet Tradition- Five Blind Boys of Mississippi In the early jubilee period, there were no instruments used in
The Dixie Hummingbirds
The Impact of The Dixie Hummingbirds Who are the Dixie Hummingbirds? The Dixie Hummingbirds are a famous African American gospel music group playing styles from
The Dixie Hummingbirds, and Jubilee Quartet
What is a Jubilee Quartet? In the first half of the 20th century Jubilee-Qaurtet’s were very popular, they were religious African American music groups. It
The Dixie Hummingbirds
History of Jubilee Quartets Jubilee quartets began at Fisk University with a group called the Fisk Jubilee Singers created and organized by George L. White.
Jubilee Quartets
Jubilee Quartets Jubilee is are fast and rhythmic songs that tell a story, sometimes with syncopation. The jubilee period occurred from the late nineteenth and
When Life Gives You Lemons, Make Minstrel Jubilee Quartets
When Life Gives You Lemons, Make Minstrel Jubilee Quartets White Minstrelsy: The Racist Tradition Minstrelsy is the prime example of racism in America and the
Jubilee Quartets
Jubilee Quartets What is Jubilee singing? The word jubilee was derived from the bible where its latin definition most nearly meant “to shout with joy”.
Take Six – The Grammy Winning Jubilee Sextet
Take Six – The Grammy Winning Jubilee Sextet Where did Jubilee singing come from ? Jubilee singing originated from Fisk University where students formed a
The Golden Gate Quartet: A Glimpse into the Transitional Period
How it All Began The Transitional Period 1930 – 1945 The group was founded as “The Golden Gate Jubilee Singers” in 1934. The group was
Blues
Gospel Period: The Changes of the Jubilee Quartet Tradition- Five Blind Boys of Mississippi
Gospel Period: The Changes of the Jubilee Quartet Tradition- Five Blind Boys of Mississippi In the early jubilee period, there were no instruments used in
The Dixie Hummingbirds
The Impact of The Dixie Hummingbirds Who are the Dixie Hummingbirds? The Dixie Hummingbirds are a famous African American gospel music group playing styles from
The Dixie Hummingbirds, and Jubilee Quartet
What is a Jubilee Quartet? In the first half of the 20th century Jubilee-Qaurtet’s were very popular, they were religious African American music groups. It
The Dixie Hummingbirds
History of Jubilee Quartets Jubilee quartets began at Fisk University with a group called the Fisk Jubilee Singers created and organized by George L. White.
Jubilee Quartets
Jubilee Quartets Jubilee is are fast and rhythmic songs that tell a story, sometimes with syncopation. The jubilee period occurred from the late nineteenth and
When Life Gives You Lemons, Make Minstrel Jubilee Quartets
When Life Gives You Lemons, Make Minstrel Jubilee Quartets White Minstrelsy: The Racist Tradition Minstrelsy is the prime example of racism in America and the
Jubilee Quartets
Jubilee Quartets What is Jubilee singing? The word jubilee was derived from the bible where its latin definition most nearly meant “to shout with joy”.
Take Six – The Grammy Winning Jubilee Sextet
Take Six – The Grammy Winning Jubilee Sextet Where did Jubilee singing come from ? Jubilee singing originated from Fisk University where students formed a
The Golden Gate Quartet: A Glimpse into the Transitional Period
How it All Began The Transitional Period 1930 – 1945 The group was founded as “The Golden Gate Jubilee Singers” in 1934. The group was