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How the Banjo Shaped White American Country Music
In modern day, most people think the Banjo is just related to white American people and country music only but that’s not the case. The
Who is the Queen of Folk Music?
Odetta was an American singer, actress, guitarist, lyricist, and a civil and human rights activist. Odetta was born on December 31, 1930 in Birmingham, Alabama to
African Folk, American Music
A look into early African instruments, music types, and performance styles reminds us that complexity runs deep in the roots of Black expression. Many instruments
HBCUS Keeping Negro Spirituals Alive
Introduction Negro spirituals, one of the first forms of music created on American soil by slaves. Negro spirituals expresses the experience of slaves but also
The Evolution of the Banjo
What Is The Banjo: The banjo is an instrument commonly found used in folk music that was brought from West Africa to America through slavery.
Alannah Ross: Negro Spirituals
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Negro Spirituals + Modern Black Music
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The Evolution of Work Songs
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Kaia Bruce and Sierra Simmons
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Jubilee Quartets Post
Jubilee Quartets
Jubilee Quarters were religious music groups full of Black people and there were three major periods of Jubilee Quartets from the late 1880s to the
Jubilee Quartet
Jubilee quartet was of group of African-American men who would sing religious music in the early 20th century. The Fisk Jubilee singers were the first
Fisk Jubilee Singers
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Fisk Jubilee Singers
The Fisk Jubilee Singers were originally created as a 9-member choral group to raise money for the historically Black Fisk University, met with a bit
Jubilee Spiritual
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African-American Music History- Christine Bynum
Music has remained a staple in the African-American community, from the moment Africans were transported to America up to the modern-day. Music was a way
Jubilee Quartets and the Legacy of HBCUs
What are Jubilee Quartets? Jubilee Quartets were musical groups comprised of African Americans that sang religious music. As the name implies, the quartets were
Hidden Treasure: Wheat Street Female Quartet
Honorary Hidden Treasure: Wheat Street Female Quartet By: Alexia Khalil The Wheat Street Female Quartet The Wheat Street Female Quartet originated in Atlanta, Georgia in
Jubilee Post
Jubilee Quartet’s Evolution by Kyleigh Brown Origin Jubilee is “a genre from the 19th century with sacred or secular narrative texts, sung with a moderate
Blues
Jubilee Quartets
Jubilee Quarters were religious music groups full of Black people and there were three major periods of Jubilee Quartets from the late 1880s to the
Jubilee Quartet
Jubilee quartet was of group of African-American men who would sing religious music in the early 20th century. The Fisk Jubilee singers were the first
Fisk Jubilee Singers
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Fisk Jubilee Singers
The Fisk Jubilee Singers were originally created as a 9-member choral group to raise money for the historically Black Fisk University, met with a bit
Jubilee Spiritual
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African-American Music History- Christine Bynum
Music has remained a staple in the African-American community, from the moment Africans were transported to America up to the modern-day. Music was a way
Jubilee Quartets and the Legacy of HBCUs
What are Jubilee Quartets? Jubilee Quartets were musical groups comprised of African Americans that sang religious music. As the name implies, the quartets were
Hidden Treasure: Wheat Street Female Quartet
Honorary Hidden Treasure: Wheat Street Female Quartet By: Alexia Khalil The Wheat Street Female Quartet The Wheat Street Female Quartet originated in Atlanta, Georgia in
Jubilee Post
Jubilee Quartet’s Evolution by Kyleigh Brown Origin Jubilee is “a genre from the 19th century with sacred or secular narrative texts, sung with a moderate
Blues
Jubilee Quartets
Jubilee Quarters were religious music groups full of Black people and there were three major periods of Jubilee Quartets from the late 1880s to the
Jubilee Quartet
Jubilee quartet was of group of African-American men who would sing religious music in the early 20th century. The Fisk Jubilee singers were the first
Fisk Jubilee Singers
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Fisk Jubilee Singers
The Fisk Jubilee Singers were originally created as a 9-member choral group to raise money for the historically Black Fisk University, met with a bit
Jubilee Spiritual
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African-American Music History- Christine Bynum
Music has remained a staple in the African-American community, from the moment Africans were transported to America up to the modern-day. Music was a way
Jubilee Quartets and the Legacy of HBCUs
What are Jubilee Quartets? Jubilee Quartets were musical groups comprised of African Americans that sang religious music. As the name implies, the quartets were
Hidden Treasure: Wheat Street Female Quartet
Honorary Hidden Treasure: Wheat Street Female Quartet By: Alexia Khalil The Wheat Street Female Quartet The Wheat Street Female Quartet originated in Atlanta, Georgia in
Jubilee Post
Jubilee Quartet’s Evolution by Kyleigh Brown Origin Jubilee is “a genre from the 19th century with sacred or secular narrative texts, sung with a moderate
