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Rhiannon Giddens: The New Face of Folk Music
Rhiannon Giddens: The New Face of Folk Background: Rhiannon Giddens is the new face of folk music. Born on February 21, 1977 in Greensboro, North

AFRICAN CULTURE TOLD THROUGH FOLK MUSIC
African Culture Told Through Folk Music WHAT IS FOLK MUSIC & IT’S ORIGINS Folk music is a type of traditional style of music that tells
What Folk Music Gave Us
What Folk Music Gave Us For the black community, folk music is the origin of music in the United States. Folk music gave birth to

Black Women in Folk Music
Sweet Honey in the Rock Sweet Honey in the Rock is an all woman, African American folk music troupe. They are a three time Grammy

The Journey of the Kora
The Journey of the Kora Background The Kora is an instrument originated by the people of West Africa. The instrument’s body consists of a long

Getting to Know : Folk Music
What is African Folk Music? Overview Music was a key element in all healing and religous rituals. Folk music originated in the 18th century, when the

Fiddle: The Unsung Instrument
Fidde: The Unsung Instrument Origin The fiddle (or bowed lute) originated in West Africa from a string instrument referred to as Gonje (pictured above) by the

Trailblazers of Culture: Folk Music Edition.
Trailblazers of Culture: Folk Music Edition Folk Music has become the roots of African-American music and culture. When they were torn away from their homes

The Jolly Boys: Mento Legends
THE JOLLY BOYS: Mento legends The Jolly Boys were pioneers of a folk music phenomenon. Their music opened the doors for genres to come. BACKGROUND
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Jubilee Quartet
m jubilee quartets Add Your Heading Text Here Golden Gate Quartets The Golden Gate Quartets is one of the most known Jubilee Quartet Groups. Their

History of Jubilee Quartets
Background The African American quartet tradition is an artistic form that originated in the mid-1800s. The early African American a capella vocal groups were originally

Jubilee Quartet
The period where jubilee occurred was between the lat 19th and 20th century and it was used to finance universities and colleges during hardships. Fisk

If I Had A Quarter for Every Time This Post Said ‘Quartet’… I’d Be Rich
jubilee quartets By Kendall Heath jubilee transitional GOSPEL The first Jubilee Quartet began at Fisk University by four students who were formerly enslaved. Quartets used

Jubilee Quartet
The Jubilee Quartet period began in 1880 after the American Civil War, one of the more recognized quartets are The Fisk Jubilee Singers. One of

Jubilee Quartet
Jubilee quartets were derived from the Fisk jubilee singers after the ending of slavery; this began in 1871 by George L. White at Fisk University

Jubilee Quartets
Jubilee Quartets from Beginning to End origin began in the late nineteenth century and early twentieth century used to finance universities and colleges the first
Jubilee Quartet Post
Timeline 1880-1929: Jubilee Period 1930-1945: Transitional Period 1950: Gospel “I Couldn’t Hear Nobody Pray” by the Fisk University Jubilee Quartet The Jubilee Period In 1871
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Jubilee Quartet
m jubilee quartets Add Your Heading Text Here Golden Gate Quartets The Golden Gate Quartets is one of the most known Jubilee Quartet Groups. Their

History of Jubilee Quartets
Background The African American quartet tradition is an artistic form that originated in the mid-1800s. The early African American a capella vocal groups were originally

Jubilee Quartet
The period where jubilee occurred was between the lat 19th and 20th century and it was used to finance universities and colleges during hardships. Fisk

If I Had A Quarter for Every Time This Post Said ‘Quartet’… I’d Be Rich
jubilee quartets By Kendall Heath jubilee transitional GOSPEL The first Jubilee Quartet began at Fisk University by four students who were formerly enslaved. Quartets used

Jubilee Quartet
The Jubilee Quartet period began in 1880 after the American Civil War, one of the more recognized quartets are The Fisk Jubilee Singers. One of

Jubilee Quartet
Jubilee quartets were derived from the Fisk jubilee singers after the ending of slavery; this began in 1871 by George L. White at Fisk University

Jubilee Quartets
Jubilee Quartets from Beginning to End origin began in the late nineteenth century and early twentieth century used to finance universities and colleges the first
Jubilee Quartet Post
Timeline 1880-1929: Jubilee Period 1930-1945: Transitional Period 1950: Gospel “I Couldn’t Hear Nobody Pray” by the Fisk University Jubilee Quartet The Jubilee Period In 1871
Blues

Jubilee Quartet
m jubilee quartets Add Your Heading Text Here Golden Gate Quartets The Golden Gate Quartets is one of the most known Jubilee Quartet Groups. Their

History of Jubilee Quartets
Background The African American quartet tradition is an artistic form that originated in the mid-1800s. The early African American a capella vocal groups were originally

Jubilee Quartet
The period where jubilee occurred was between the lat 19th and 20th century and it was used to finance universities and colleges during hardships. Fisk

If I Had A Quarter for Every Time This Post Said ‘Quartet’… I’d Be Rich
jubilee quartets By Kendall Heath jubilee transitional GOSPEL The first Jubilee Quartet began at Fisk University by four students who were formerly enslaved. Quartets used

Jubilee Quartet
The Jubilee Quartet period began in 1880 after the American Civil War, one of the more recognized quartets are The Fisk Jubilee Singers. One of

Jubilee Quartet
Jubilee quartets were derived from the Fisk jubilee singers after the ending of slavery; this began in 1871 by George L. White at Fisk University

Jubilee Quartets
Jubilee Quartets from Beginning to End origin began in the late nineteenth century and early twentieth century used to finance universities and colleges the first
Jubilee Quartet Post
Timeline 1880-1929: Jubilee Period 1930-1945: Transitional Period 1950: Gospel “I Couldn’t Hear Nobody Pray” by the Fisk University Jubilee Quartet The Jubilee Period In 1871