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  • Stand the Storm

    Spiritual Quartet Singing in the Struggle for Black Education

    Series series American Made Music Series
    Black education in the South was the great social program of the post–Civil War era. Desperately strapped for operating capital, the first freedmen’s schools resorted to a bold fundraising experiment. Student troupes were sent to the North singing Negro spirituals, the sacred songs of slavery, in order to generate goodwill and entice financial support. The Fisk University Jubilee Singers set this ... Leer más

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  • Out of Sight

    The Rise of African American Popular Music, 1889–1895

    Series series American Made Music Series
    A landmark study, based on thousands of music-related references mined by the authors from a variety of contemporaneous sources, especially African American community newspapers, Out of Sight examines musical personalities, issues, and events in context. It confronts the inescapable marketplace concessions musicians made to the period’s prevailing racist sentiment. It describes the worldwide ... Leer más

    $28.99 USD

  • Ragged but Right

    Black Traveling Shows, "Coon Songs," and the Dark Pathway to Blues and Jazz

    Series series American Made Music Series
    NAMED A 2026 BLUES HALL OF FAME INDUCTEE AS A CLASSIC OF BLUES LITERATUREThe commercial explosion of ragtime in the early twentieth century created previously unimagined opportunities for black performers. However, every prospect was mitigated by systemic racism. The biggest hits of the ragtime era weren't Scott Joplin's stately piano rags. “Coon songs,” with their ugly name, defined ragtime for ... Leer más

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  • To Do This, You Must Know How

    Music Pedagogy in the Black Gospel Quartet Tradition

    Series series American Made Music Series
    To Do This, You Must Know How traces black vocal music instruction and inspiration from the halls of Fisk University to the mining camps of Birmingham and Bessemer, Alabama, and on to Chicago and New Orleans. In the 1870s, the Original Fisk University Jubilee Singers successfully combined Negro spirituals with formal choral music disciplines and established a permanent bond between spiritual ... Leer más

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  • Worship Is More Than You Think

    Ever wonder how you can give back to God? Ever wonder if God will look at you and use you even if you are young? This book may have the answer for you. Worship can wear many different hats. God knows if we are truly giving him praise, because He sees what we don't. After all God doesn't look at us with a human eye. He sees everything and knows every emotion and attitude. This book takes you down a ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD

  • The Original Blues

    The Emergence of the Blues in African American Vaudeville

    Series series American Made Music Series
    Blues Book of the Year —Living BluesAssociation of Recorded Sound Collections Awards for ExcellenceBest Historical Research in Recorded Blues, Gospel, Soul, or R&B–Certificate of Merit (2018)2023 Blues Hall of Fame Inductee - Classic of Blues Literature categoryWith this volume, Lynn Abbott and Doug Seroff complete their groundbreaking trilogy on the development of African American p... ... Leer más

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  • Out of Sight

    The Rise of African American Popular Music, 1889-1895

    Series series American Made Music Series
    "A product of old-fashioned, back-wearying, foundational scholarship, yet very readable, this book is certain to feature importantly in future studies of early jazz and its prehistory. Highly recommended." --Library Journal"This volume makes possible the study of the rise of black music in the days that paved the way for the Harlem Renaissance--the brass bands, the banjo and mandolin clubs, the ... Leer más

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  • Ragged but Right

    Black Traveling Shows, "Coon Songs," and the Dark Pathway to Blues and Jazz

    The commercial explosion of ragtime in the early twentieth century created previously unimagined opportunities for black performers. However, every prospect was mitigated by systemic racism. The biggest hits of the ragtime era weren't Scott Joplin's stately piano rags. "Coon songs," with their ugly name, defined ragtime for the masses, and played a transitional role in the commercial ascendancy of ... Leer más

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  • Country

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