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Sinful Tunes and Spirituals: Black Folk Music to the Civil War (Music in American Life) Book

From the plaintive tunes of woe sung by exiled kings and queens of Africa to the spirited worksongs and shouts of freedmen, in Sinful Tunes and Spirituals Dena J....Read More

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    Awarded both the Chicago Folklore Prize and the Simkins Prize of the Southern Historical Association

    From the plaintive tunes of woe sung by exiled kings and queens of Africa to the spirited worksongs and "shouts" of freedmen, in Sinful Tunes and Spirituals Dena J. Epstein traces the course of early black folk music in all its guises.

    This classic work is being reissued with a new author's preface on the silver anniversary of its original publication.

  • 0252071506
  • 9780252071508
  • Dena J. Epstein
  • 12 August 2003
  • University of Illinois Press
  • Paperback (Book)
  • 464
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