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The Power of Black Music

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First published
1995
Pages
92

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The book 'The Power of Black Music' was written by Samuel A. Floyd Jr. This book is a profound exploration of the history of black music from Africa to the United States. The book illuminates the centuries-old relationship between African music, myth and ritual, and the continuing evolution of African American music, as well as the enduring vitality of this book.

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Samuel A. Floyd Jr.

Samuel A. Floyd Jr. shaped modern Black music scholarship as an educator, historian, and institutional builder. The Power of Black Music traces continuities linking African music, myth, and ritual with spirituals, blues, concert music, jazz, and later American forms.

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First published
1995
Reading time
About 9 hours
Pages
92
Language
English
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PDF, EPUB, MOBI, Read online