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Pages: 229
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The ring shout is the oldest known African American performance tradition surviving on the North American continent. Performed for the purpose of religious wors
Slave Songs of the Georgia Sea Islands
Language: en
Pages: 325
Authors:
Categories: Music
Type: BOOK - Published: 1992-03-01 - Publisher: University of Georgia Press

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A valuable collection of folk music and lore from the Gullah culture, Slave Songs of the Georgia Sea Islands preserves the rich traditions of slave descendants
Music from the Heart
Language: en
Pages: 290
Authors: Colin Quigley
Categories: Music
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-04-01 - Publisher: University of Georgia Press

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Music from the Heart follows Emile Benoit, a fiddler from French Newfoundland, through a rapidly changing musical milieu as he moves from a small rural communit
The Social Harp
Language: en
Pages: 300
Authors: John G. McCurry
Categories: Music
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One of the rarest country songbooks, it contains 222 pieces, mostly folktune settings, dating from the time between the Revolution and the Civil War. This facsi
Folk Visions and Voices
Language: en
Pages: 261
Authors: Art Rosenbaum
Categories: Music
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-10-01 - Publisher: University of Georgia Press

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Sampling virtually all of the old-time styles within the musical traditions still extant in north Georgia, Folk Visions and Voices is a collection of eighty-two