If you don't go, don't hinder me : the African American sacred song tradition / Bernice Johnson Reagon.

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Reagon, Bernice Johnson, 1942-

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9780803207783
0803207786

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: If you don't go, don't hinder me.DDC classification:

782.25/4 21

LOC classification:

ML3187 .R43 2001eb

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24.66

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Contents:

Twentieth-century gospel : as the people moved they sang a new song -- The African American congregational song tradition : Deacon William Reardon Sr., master songleader -- Spirituals : an African American communal voice -- Freedom songs : my African American singing and fighting mothers.

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Summary: Based on both archival and field research, these four essays describe the role of sacred songs in the history of African American culture and in the biographical experiences of the author--an African American woman, a cultural activist, and a composer. Essays center on specific genres, including the twentieth century gospel, the African American Congregational song tradition, spirituals, and freedom songs.

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 149-153).

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Based on both archival and field research, these four essays describe the role of sacred songs in the history of African American culture and in the biographical experiences of the author--an African American woman, a cultural activist, and a composer. Essays center on specific genres, including the twentieth century gospel, the African American Congregational song tradition, spirituals, and freedom songs.

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