Survey of African American Music – Page 4

FOLK MUSIC

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African American Folk Music

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By The Beatles, For The Beatles: Apple Corps Limited

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Folk and Negro Spirituals- Aniya Holmes

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Negro spirituals are a religious kind of music that was developed by Africans who were held as slaves for a variety of reasons, including entertainment,

Folk and negro spirituals- Kali Harris

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Folk music is music that has been transmitted orally or preformed by custom over a long period of time. Folk music originates from the Negro

The Story of Negro Spirituals by Kennedy Olguin

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Influence On The Black Sound

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European Influence On The Black Sound Similar to many aspects of modern culture a society, music has been formed with a sprinkle of multiple different

The Jubilee Quartet: A Male-Dominated Musical Genre

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The Jubilee Quartet: A Male-Dominated Musical Genre by Lila Gilliam The Jubilee Quartet was birthed after the prevalence of Negro Spirituals being performed on collegiate

Jubilee Quartets: The Cycle of Black Music

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Jubilee Quartets: The Cycle of Black Music The Origin The name “Jubilee” derives from the Fisk University Jubilee Singers. George L. White, the music director

Ethel Waters

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Rhythm and Blues

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Rhythm and Blues

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Origin and History of Rhythm and Blues Rhythm and blues (R&B) is a genre of music that emerged in the African American community in the

Ragtime and the Everlasting Cakewalk

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Ragtime and the Everlasting Cakewalk Its Ragtime! Ragtime was an amazingly influential and monumental contribution to African American music and all music in general. Without

The King of Ragtime: Scott Joplin

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The King of Ragtime Scott Joplin was known for being the foremost composer of ragtime in the early 20th century. He was an African

Ragtime’s Exploitative Documentation

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Ragtime’s Exploitative Documentation Lost in Translation The ragtime genre thrived from 1896-1920. As ragtime’s influence transferred from the black community into mainstream media, the common

The New Andre 3000 – Final

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Andre 3000: “New Blue Sun” Analysis

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Jazz Intelligence

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James Brown

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Father of Funk: James Brown By: Alexia Khalil Funky James Born in South Carolina in 1933, James Brown lived an interesting life and left an

How Funk Helped African American Culture

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How Funk Music Helped Black Urban Communities Become Seen Funk music dominated the airwaves in the 1970s and 1980s but could be said to have

Funkdafied

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Wha-a-t in the Tech-n-ooo

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… Where Are the Women in Techno? By: Demi Browder Detroit Techno Techno music started to become known around the 1980s and early 1990s. Specifically,

My Thoughts on Techno

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Introduction: America was originally introduced to Techno music in the 1980s. This version of techno music was created in the city of Detroit

EDM: Different Types of Techno Music

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Introduction Techno music, which originated in Detroit, Michigan during the mid 1980s, is best described as, a form of Electronic Dance Music (EDM) that incorporates

The Queen of Disco

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Love Come Down: Evelyn “Champagne” King

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Evelyn ‘Champagne’ King is one of the few disco artists that survived the post-disco period and made a very safe transition to the 80s. In

One of the Best: Gloria Gaynor

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One of the Best: Goria Gaynor Introduction Gloria Gaynor was born in Newark, Nj, on September 7, 1943, as Gloria Fowles. Gaynor is best known

Songbird Supreme: Mariah Carey

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The term “rhythm and blues” has undergone a number of shifts in meaning. In the early 1950s, it was frequently applied to blues records.The term

Can’t Hide Love For This Performance: The Elements and Chicago

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After viewing the Earth, Wind, & Fire (EWF) AND Chicago Concert, my love for their music and the way it makes feel when I hear

Artist Project: India.Arie

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MUS 240 survey of African american music

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FOLK MUSIC

NEGRO SPIRITUALS

JUBILEE QUARTETS

BLUES

RAGTIME

JAZZ

FUNK

TECHNO / HOUSE

DISCO

RHYTHM & BLUES

SOUL

HIP HOP / RAP

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