| Description |
iv, 90 pages ; 23 cm. |
| Series |
Black sacred music : a journal of theomusicology ; v. 7, no. 1
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Black sacred music ; v. 7, no. 1.
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| Note |
"A special issue of Black sacred music : a journal of theomusicology." |
| Contents |
Articles. Theodicy of the Bacchic in the Poetry of Jean Toomer's Cane / Ronald Dorris -- Dancing to rebalance the universe: African American secular dance and spirituality / Katrina Hazzard-Gordon -- Historical reprints. Gospel songwriter attacks all hot bands' swinging spirituals / Thomas A. Dorsey. |
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(cont.) Church, theatre, and gospel songs / Langston Hughes -- Paul Robeson tells why he will not star in Orthodox operas: Hopes to reestablish African cultures through songs / Paul Robeson -- Lionel Hampton beats out new rhythm for civil rights fight / Mary McLeod Bethune. |
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(cont.) Bears and bulls / St. Clair Drake -- Sermons and addresses. Standing on the promises / Cheryl Townsend Gilkes -- By the rivers of Babylon -- John Mendez -- Ain't gonna study war no more / Jacqueline Grant -- The thrills and chills of death / Robert E. Hood. |
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(cont.) How far have we come sing King? / Michael A. Battle -- Book reviews. Harold A. Carter, Wyatt Tee Walker, and William A. Jones, Jr.: The African American church: Past, present, and future, reviewed by Harold Dean Trulear -- Jon Michael Spencer: Black hymnody: A hymnological history of the |
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(cont.) African-American church, reviewed by Melva Wilson Costen -- James H. Cone: The spirituals and the blues, reviewed by Jon Michael Spencer -- Michael W. Harris: The rise of gospel blues: The music of Thomas Andrew Dorsey in the urban church, reviewed by Jon Michael Spencer. |
| Subject |
African Americans -- Music.
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African Americans -- Music. |
| Genre/Form |
Music.
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Music.
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| Added Author |
Spencer, Jon Michael.
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