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Folk / Spirituals Post
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
The Great Awakening: Birth of the Negro Spiritual
The Great Awakening: Birth of the Negro Spiritual There had never been anything like it. Here’s a meeting of 3,000 people out in a field,
White Methodist vs. AME
The Methodist Denomination Methodism was founded by a minister named John Wesley in the eighteenth century in England. He along with other people would meet
Ring Shout: Let’s Get To Shoutin’
The Ring Shout The ring shout is a form of dance that is characterized by leader-chorus singing, hand clapping, other percussion. Participants typically move in
The Legend of Kora
THE LEGEND OF KORA: African String Instrument The Kora is known as one of the most complex string instruments. The instrument originates back in Africa
Rhiannon Giddens’: Step Into Folk Music
The story Behind Rhiannon Giddens Rhiannon Giddens was born on February 21,1977 in Greensboro North Carolina, a south that was facing major racial transformations at
Jubilee Quartets Post
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
The Birth of Community-Based Jubilee Quartets
The combination of both university and minstrel jubilee quartets had a significant impact on the development of community-based singing groups. These jubilee quartets were comprised
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
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
The Birth of Community-Based Jubilee Quartets
The combination of both university and minstrel jubilee quartets had a significant impact on the development of community-based singing groups. These jubilee quartets were comprised
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
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
The Birth of Community-Based Jubilee Quartets
The combination of both university and minstrel jubilee quartets had a significant impact on the development of community-based singing groups. These jubilee quartets were comprised
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
