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 part of the performances. In the 1940s, the jubilee quartets were formed and became known as gospel quartets. During this gospel period, the gospel quartets included instruments such as guitars, […]
Let the Spirit Move You: The Gospel Period of Jubilee Quartets
Let the Spirit Move You: The Gospel Period of Jubilee Quartets By the mid-1800s, society had gotten used to the slow and solemn Negro Spirituals, but they had no idea that Quartets were about to make their grand appearance. What would be considered a group of 4 singers in Westernized music, African American quartets were […]
