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WORLD ARTS & CULTURE

TABLE OF CONTENTS (PART II)

Between 1925 and 1985 ........................................................................29

THE BLACK RENAISSANCE ...........................................................29

Harmonizing the “Spirituals”.....................................................................................29

THE BIRTH OF THE GOSPEL SONGS: THE GOSPEL MUSIC.............................30

The Dorseys .........................................................30

THE DIFFERENT KINDS OF “BLACK  MUSIC” ...................................................31

HISTORICAL RETROSPECTIVE OF THE AFRO AMERICAN GOSPEL MUSIC .......36

IN THE LATE 19^th CENTURY.........................................36

The Fisk University Gospel Chorus .......................36

PORTRAIT OF SOME OF THE MOST EMINENT AFRO AMERICAN LEGENDS.....38

Eva Jessey....................................................................................38

THE GOSPEL MUSIC: HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE .......................................44

EARLY 20^th CENTURY...............................................................................................44

GOSPEL MUSIC IN THE 1950s ...................................................................................45

ALBERTINA WALKER .................................................46

ALBERTINA WALKER....................................................................47

1860-1900 CIVIL WAR / RECONSTRUCTION ERAS ....................................50

“THE GRAND AWAKENING MOVEMENT” ............................................50

“THE AMERICAN WHITE GOSPEL SONGS AND MUSIC” ......................50

HISTORICAL ORIGIN OF THE WHITE GOSPEL SONG ...................................50

HOMER RODEHEAVER.........................................................................56