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Your search for: african AND musical AND tradition


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Books on: african musical tradition

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Journal Articles on: african musical tradition

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Magazine Articles on: african musical tradition

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Newspaper Articles on: african musical tradition

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    City Where Jazz Was Born; New Orleans' Musical Heritage Will Survive
    Newspaper article; The Washington Times, September 9, 2005
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...Born; New Orleans Musical Heritage Will Survive...innovation with musical traditions, the slaves remade African music in America...as roux musical tradition is refusing to...great New Orleans tradition of the jazz funeral...the rich musical traditions that first coalesced...Orleans brass band tradition. 10. Louis Armstrong...
     
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    A Musical Bridge to Africa
    Newspaper article; The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR), November 19, 2010
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    A Musical Bridge to Africa. Byline: Serena...why it is very important for African- Americans to experience African instruments," Sidibe said. "Experiencing the African tradition that has been missing for African...
     
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    'Crowns': Women with Hattitude; Musical Pays Tribute to 'Hat Queens' Who Dress Heads for Worship
    Newspaper article; The Washington Times, July 23, 2004
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...Women with Hattitude; Musical Pays Tribute to Hat...about the church-hat tradition written by Craig Marberry...surrounded by four African American churches...Churchwomens hat lore * The tradition of black churchwomen...back to the African tradition of adorning the head...services, where African traditions met Christianity...
     
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    The Gospel Truth! the Deep South's Musical Roots Owe More to the Hebrides Than Africa? It's
    Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), March 14, 2005
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...the Deep Souths Musical Roots Owe More...than the slaves African homeland. In effect...call-andresponse tradition, known as precenting...music that black Africans, newly arrived...slavery period black Africans, owned by Scottish...return of a runaway African slave described...introduced the African slaves to Christianity...
     
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    Hip-Hoppers Strive for Depth; the New 'AD' a Musical Event
    Newspaper article; The Washington Times, May 29, 2003
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    Reed, Lou
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...depth; The new AD a musical event. Byline: Elita...are more than mere musical performances, incorporating...as possible, in the tradition of hip-hop and African-American history...Mr. Reed acting as musical interpreter with the...
     

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Encyclopedia Articles on: african musical tradition

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    Chicago , City, United States
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...the nations largest African-American population...Italians, Poles, Czechs, African Americans, Lithuanians...Orchestra founded a great musical tradition. Chicagos literary...83) and their first African-American mayor (Harold...
     
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    Jazz
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...significant form of musical expression of African-American culture...rock and jazz in a musical style known as fusion...Williams, The Jazz Tradition (1970); D. Kennington...Aspects of the Blues Tradition (1970); A. Murray...
     
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    Drama, Western
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...seek. Tropes, originally musical elaborations of the church...countries had established native traditions of religious drama and farce...toward the spectacular and the musical. A popular Italian Renaissance...separate national literary traditions. Throughout the century realism...
     
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    Walcott, Derek
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...skinned West Indians of African background. He has spent...fusing folk culture and oral tradition with the classical and avant...He also examines of his own African and European heritage, addressing...focusing on West Indian folk traditions, Walcotts plays include Dream...and The Capeman (1997), a musical (and Broadway flop) written...
     
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    American Literature
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...Hopkinson , who was also the first American musical composer. The variously gifted Benjamin...philosophy of the individual as superior to tradition and society all these were strongly American...and 90s also encompasses the work of African-American (e.g., Nobel Prize winner...
     

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