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Black Spirituals
See Bibliography
The Spirituals Project
Negro Spiritual
Composers (www.negrospirituals.com)
The Marian Anderson Exhibit: Spirituals
in Recital (University of Pennsylvania)
The
Negro Spiritual (Thomas Woodworth Higgins, 1867)
Slave
Songs Transcend Sorrow (gospelcom.net)
Spirituals
(Lectures on American Music at North Texas State University)
Fisk Jubilee
Singers (organized in 1871)
John Wesley
Work, Jr. (1872-1925)
John Wesley
Work, III (1901-1967)
James
Weldon Johnson (1871-1938)
William Eleazar
Barton (1861-1930)
Negro
Folk Expression: Spirituals, Seculars, Ballads and Work songs
Reference Materials
on the Negro Spiritual
The
Colored Sacred Harp (1934)
Legends
of Detroit Gospel
Black Music Roots
from Scotland
The line connecting
Gaelic psalm singing and American music -- Willie
Ruff (horn player with Duke Ellington)
MIDI: Sweet Hour
of Prayer
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