Afro-American Folk Songs

Afro-American Folk Songs by Henry Edward Krehbiel Download PDF EPUB FB2

Afro American Folksongs book. Read reviews from world’s largest community for readers. This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the origina 1/5. : Afro-American Folksongs: A Study In Racial And National Music (): Krehbiel, Henry Edward: BooksCited by: Songs of the American Slaves, — Originality of the Afro-American Folksongs.—Dr.

Wallaschek and His Contention.—Extent of the Imi­tation in the Songs.—Allusions to Slavery.—How the Songs Grew.—Are They Entitled to be Called Ameri­can.—The Negro in American History. Afro-American folksongs by Henry Edward Krehbiel; 12 editions; Subjects: Accessible book, African Americans, English Folk songs, Folk music, History and criticism.

Page Afro-American Folk Songs book - Folksong is not popular song hi the sense in which the word is most frequently used, but the song of the folk; not only the song admired of the people but, in a strict sense, the song Afro-American Folk Songs book by the people.

It is a body of poetry and music which has come into existence without the influence of conscious art, as a spontaneous utterance, filled with characteristic expression of the 3/5(3). Black Culture and Black Consciousness: Afro-American Folk Thought from Slavery to Freedom (Galaxy Books) - Kindle edition by Levine, Lawrence W.

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exhibit the main varieties of American folk. music: I. Anglo-American Ballads II. Anglo-Ameriean Shanties, Lyric Songs, Dance Tunes and Spirituals III. Afro-American Spirituals, Work Songs, and Ballads IV. Afro-American Blues and Game Songs V.

Bahaman Songs, French Ballads and Dance Tunes, Spanish Religious Songs and Game Songs. Afro-American Folksongs Alt ernative. Title Afro-American Folksongs: A study in racial and national music Composer Krehbiel, Henry Edward: I-Catalogue Number I-Cat.

None [force assignment] First Pub lication. Language English, includes songs in Creole, French, dialect Dedication Horatio Parker: Composer Time Period Comp. Period Composer: Krehbiel, Henry Edward. OCLC Number: Description: xii, pages: music ; 24 cm: Contents: 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.

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iNo.S of "Slave Songs." [ 49 ] AFRO-AMERICAN FOLKSONGS of the body formed the original accompaniment of the song, but has now fallen into disuse." If the rowing singer meant "hold" or "stop" or "back" on my right and catch on my left, even a novice at the oars would have understood the motion as a familiar one in steering.

Smithsonian Libraries, Natural History Building, 10 th St. and Constitution Ave. NW, Washington DC, | +1 () | Contact Us. Black Culture and Black Consciousness: Afro-American Folk Thought from Slavery to Freedom Volume of A Galaxy book, ISSN Black Culture and Black Consciousness: Afro-American Folk Thought from Slavery to Freedom, Lawrence W.

Levine Galaxy Book, GB Oxford paperbacks: History Oxford paperbacks: Authors5/5(1). Books shelved as folk-songs: English Folk Songs from the Southern Appalachians, Vol 2 by Cecil J. Sharp, The English And Scottish Popular Ballads by Fran.

Negro Folk Songs (proofs from American Negro Songs and Spirituals) by Work, John W. and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at Black Culture and Black Consciousness Afro-American Folk Thought from Slavery to Freedom.

Thirtieth Anniversary Edition. the late Lawrence W. Levine. Companion book for “African Songs and Rhythms For Children”: Amoaku, W.U., “In the African Tradition - African Songs and Rhythms for Children, A Selection from Ghana, c.

Schott, Germany; La Drivers Union Por Por Group video; Map of Ghana Map from Lesson Segments. Black Culture and Black Consciousness is a hugely ambitious--and hugely successful--exploration of the folk beliefs, rituals, religion, music, tales, and humor of black Americans both before and after the Civil War (the "to Freedom" part of the subtitle is a bit misleading, as the book reaches more than halfway into the 20th century).Cited by:   Collection of musical scores, including Anglo-American love songs, ballads, comic songs, spirituals and party songs, as well as Afro-American spirituals and secular songs.

The index begins on page Relationship to this item: (Is Format Of) Texas Folk Songs, ark://metadcCited by: 3. Afro-American Folksongs - online book A Study In Racial And National Music, With Sample Sheet Music & Lyrics.

AFRO-AMERICAN FOLKSONGS. ject. So-called negro songs are more than a century old in the music-rooms of America. A song descriptive of the battle of Plattsburg was sung in a drama to words supposed­ly in negro dialect, as long ago.

Collection of musical scores, including Anglo-American love songs, ballads, comic songs, spirituals and party songs, as well as Afro-American spirituals and secular songs.

The index begins on page Relationship to this item: (Has Format) Texas Folk Songs [e-book], ark://metadcTHEY that walked in darkness sang songs in the olden days—Sorrow Songs—for they were weary at heart. And so before each thought that I have written in this book I have set a phrase, a haunting echo of these weird old songs in which the soul of the black slave spoke to men.

Ever since I was a.AFS L 3: Afro-American Spirituals, Work SongS, and Ballads. ARCHIVE OF AMERICAN FOLK SONG. llA. 1. TROUBLE SO HARD. 2. CHOOSE YOUR SEAT AND SET DOWN. 3. HANDWRITING ON THE WALL.

Sung by Dock and Henry Reed and Vera Hall, Livingston, Alabama, Recorded by John A. Lomax and Ruby Pickens Tartt. llB. THE NEW BURYIN' Size: 1MB.