So you want to sing spirituals : a guide for performers /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jones, Randye (Author)
Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2019]
Series:So you want to sing.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • What are spirituals?
  • From cotton field to concert hall
  • Pioneers of the concert spiritual
  • Song literature
  • Using dialect in performance
  • Must you be black to sing spirituals?
  • Collaborating with pianists / Casey Robards
  • African American art song / Emery Stephens and Caroline Helton
  • Spirituals: interpretive guidelines for studio teachers / Barbara Steinhaus
  • Choral arrangements of spirituals: birth and perpetuation of a genre / Patricia J. Trice
  • Spirituals: America's original contribution to world sacred music / Timothy W. Sharp
  • Gaining perspective: a linguistic approach to dialect found in African American spirituals / Felicia Barber
  • Singing and voice science / Scott McCoy
  • Vocal health for singers / Wendy LerBorgne.