| Description |
xiii, 281 pages : illustrations, music ; 22 cm. |
| Series |
Contributions in Afro-American and African studies,
0069-9624 ;
no. 83
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Contributions in Afro-American and African studies ; no. 83.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
The association of movement and music as a manifestation of a Black conceptual approach to music-making / Olly Wilson -- West African influences and retentions in U.S. Black music : a sociocultural study / Portia K. Maultsby -- Salt and pepper in your shoe : Afro-American song tradition on the South Carolina Sea Islands / George L. Starks Jr. -- The Black presence in the music of Washington, D.C., 1843-1904 / Doris Evans McGinty -- Music among Blacks in the Episcopal Church : some preliminary considerations / Irene V. Jackson -- A comparative analysis of traditional and contemporary gospel music / Horace Clarence Boyer -- The Black gospel music tradition : a complex of ideology, aesthetic, and behavior / Mellonee V. Burnim -- Relationships between Black males and females in rhythm and blues music of the 1960s and 1970s / James B. Stewart -- The heavy blues of Sterling Brown : a study of craft and tradition / Stephen E. Henderson -- The structure of blues lyrics / Loretta S. Burns -- The music program of the Works Progress Administration : a documentation and description of its activities with special reference to Afro-Americans / Lorraine M. Faxio. |
| Subject |
African Americans -- Music -- History and criticism.
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African Americans -- Music. |
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African American musicians.
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African American musicians. |
| Added Author |
Jackson, Irene V.
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Howard University. Center for Ethnic Music.
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| ISBN |
0313245541 library binding |
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9780313245541 library binding |
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