Afro-American Folksongs a Study in Racial and National Music |
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| Author:
| Krehbiel, Henry Edward |
| ISBN: | 978-1-938976-31-5 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 2017 |
| Publisher: | AFCHRON
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| Book Format: | Ebook |
| List Price: | USD $79.00 |
Book Description:
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Folksongs in general -- Songs of the American slaves -- Religious character of the songs -- Modal characteristics of the songs -- Music among the Africans -- Variations from the major scale -- Minor variations and characteristic rhythms -- Structural features of the poems; funeral music -- Dances of the American Negroes -- Songs of the black Creoles -- Satirical songs of the Creoles
Folksongs in general -- Songs of the American slaves -- Religious character of the songs -- Modal characteristics of the songs -- Music among the Africans -- Variations from the major scale -- Minor variations and characteristic rhythms -- Structural features of the poems; funeral music -- Dances of the American Negroes -- Songs of the black Creoles -- Satirical songs of the Creoles