Music-Religious-Gospel

In this work, Bishop Larry D. Trotter shares his journey from the "bottoms" of life. Raised in the projects of Chicago, once known as "The Ickes," Larry D. Trotter surmounted unimaginable obstacles which he was raised by his mother and the village of many...

Step into a transformative journey of faith and healing with Avenue J: The Road to Deconstruction, a powerful 10-Day Devotional by Christopher Sone Franklin. Born and raised in the heart of Jersey City, Christopher shares his raw and inspiring testimony of resilience, surrender, and...

"Organs and Organists in Parish Churches: A Handbook of the Law" by William Charles A. Blew offers a detailed examination of the legal aspects pertaining to organs and organists within the context of parish churches. This handbook serves as an essential resource for organists,...

Sallie Martin combined fame as a performer with a far-sighted business acumen that brought Black gospel music to a national audience and laid the foundation for the industry that followed. Kay Norton's biography follows Martin's parallel careers from her early plans to grow the...

Sallie Martin combined fame as a performer with a far-sighted business acumen that brought Black gospel music to a national audience and laid the foundation for the industry that followed. Kay Norton's biography follows Martin's parallel careers from her early plans to grow the...

Celebrate the birth of Christ with Gaither Music Group, a leader in Christian music. Contemplate and color the stories behind thirty-six cherished Christmas songs, classic and contemporary. This innovative format includes QR codes that link to recordings by beloved Gaither artists, plus heartfelt lyrics,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

The Johnson Family Singers, a gospel group from North Carolina, rose to national acclaim during the 1940s and 1950s. This memoir was written by one of the three sons who sang with them. It focuses not only upon family singers who became famous on...

Volume 1 of Nothing but Love in God's Water traced the music of protest spirituals from the Civil War to the American labor movement of the 1930s and 1940s, and on through the Montgomery bus boycott. This second volume continues the journey, chronicling the...

An innovative reading of the Spirituals that synthesizes African American public and religious thought with musical aesthetics In The Golden Band: African American Spirituals and the Hermeneutics of World, author Asante Todd synthesizes African American public thought, religious thought, and musical aesthetics. Drawing on...

Written exercises--The Second Edition includes new exercises for each chapter that reflect changes in the text, in particular changes in the chapters on fundamentals and diatonic harmony. Exercises require students to fill in short harmonic progressions, complete sequential patterns, realize figured basses, harmonize melodies,...

Shirley describes her family, and their early struggles, the trials and tribulations she went through during the Civil Rights movement, her early singing career, and her callilng to become a pastor and concert performer.With a combination of music, ministry, and the message in all...

Is contemporary Black British gospel music a coloniality? What theological message is really conveyed in these songs? In this book, Robert Beckford shows how the Black British contemporary gospel music tradition is incrisis because its songs continue to be informed by colonial Christian ideas...

The first biography of arguably the most influential gospel artist of the 20th century, brought to life through interviews with his collaborators, friends, and family Gospel singer and seven-time Grammy winner Andra? Crouch (1942-2015) hardly needs introduction. His compositions-"The Blood Will Never Lose Its...

From popular carols to classic pop songs, Carrie and David Grant invite to you reflect with them on what makes Christmas music so special.As well as Carrie and David's personal insights, this colourful gift book includes fascinating anecdotes about the people who wrote the...

CONTENTS Introduction Key, or Tonality The General Laws of Part-Writing The Diatonic Triads of the Major Key The Inversions of the Triads of a Major Key The Minor Key: Its Diatonic Triads and Their Inversions The Chord of the Dominant Seventh Key Relationship --...

Usually, a guide for kalimba offers the possibility of playing by letter or by number, with letters being more common. The modern kalimba often has engraved numbers and letters representing the name of the notes. The numbered musical notation is a cipher notation system...

This is a great book for accompanying singing, songs consist of newer and traditional favorites. All songs are arranged for 2 part singing with guitar accompaniment.Author: William BayISBN-10: 0871666944ISBN-13: 9780871666949Publisher: Mel Bay Publications, Inc.Language: EnglishPublished: 08/30/1983Pages: 112Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.67lbsSize: 11.72h x 8.79w x 0.27d

In 1977, when the Voyager deep space probes were launched on their journey into interstellar space, they each carried a gold record containing music from a wide variety of cultures. Of the four selections of American music chosen, one was a recording of Texas...

The highly chromatic music of the late 1800s and early 1900s includes some of the best-known works by Gustav Mahler, Richard Strauss, Cesar Franck, and Hugo Wolf. In this book, Daniel Harrison builds on nineteenth-century music theory to provide an original and illuminating method...

Unto Him Is A Collection Of More Than Forty Great Gospel Song By JOYCE JOHNSON. They include Songs of Praise and Encouragement set to singable melodies with styles including Story Ballads Southern Gospel and Uplifting Worship. These songs are sure to be enjoyed by...

Heavily influenced by Bill Monroe, the "Father of Bluegrass" in the 1940s and '50s, gospel music in the South began to shift into bluegrass gospel, a style that combines both genres. In Bluegrass Gospel: The Music Ministry of Jerry and Tammy Sullivan, anthropologist and...

Heavily influenced by Bill Monroe, the "Father of Bluegrass" in the 1940s and '50s, gospel music in the South began to shift into bluegrass gospel, a style that combines both genres. In Bluegrass Gospel: The Music Ministry of Jerry and Tammy Sullivan, anthropologist and...

Thirty-three gospel favorites written in tablature for G-tuning banjo. Each song has a melody tab and an accompaniment tab.Author: Mike Bailey, Michael L. SmithISBN-10: 087166707XISBN-13: 9780871667076Publisher: Mel Bay PublicationsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/1982Pages: 96Format: OtherWeight: 0.59lbsSize: 11.76h x 8.42w x 0.23d

Eight years of inspired work by a committee of more than 30 musicians and pastors, all leaders in African American worship and gospel music, have resulted in this compendium representing the common repertoire of African American churches across the United States. For the first...

When Uncle Rajesh first picked up this harmonium guide, he was a broken man.Years of stress had taken their toll, leaving him feeling lost and disconnected. But as he learned to coax gentle melodies from the harmonium's reeds, something magical happened. The soothing tones...

Welcome to the enthralling world of 'LITTLE RICHARD: The Unforgettable Era of Rock 'n' Roll"(The Architect of Rock), ' where each page unfolds the captivating narrative of a musical maestro. Get ready to embark on an extraordinary journey through the life and times of...

In The Gaithers and Southern Gospel, Ryan P. Harper examines songwriters Bill and Gloria Gaither's Homecoming video and concert series--a gospel music franchise that, since its beginning in 1991, has outperformed all Christian and much secular popular music on the American music market. The...

More than just a book of hymns, this work, published in collaboration with the Sunday School Publishing Board, is an essential reference for lovers of African American devotional music. Ideal for pastors, choir directors, or members of the clergy or congregation, this landmark publication...

Usually, a guide for kalimba offers the possibility of playing by letter or by number, with letters being more common. The modern kalimba often has engraved numbers and letters representing the name of the notes. The numbered musical notation is a cipher notation system...

Gospel music evolved in often surprising directions during the post-Civil Rights era. Claudrena N. Harold's in-depth look at late-century gospel focuses on musicians like Yolanda Adams, Andra Crouch, the Clark Sisters, Al Green, Take 6, and the Winans, and on the network of black...

Skip Ladd was born in St. Louis, Missouri November 8th 1948. His legal name is Paul Alan Ladd, but has gone by Skip Ladd since before he could even walk. His parents moved to Phoenix, Arizona in September of 1952. He use to take...

-How do the major label reps choose the Artists they sign?-Should you start your own gospel music label?-What can you do to take your music ministry to the next level?Get the answers to these questions and more with this information-packed manual, full of helpful...

(Shawnee Press). The award-winning Off-Broadway musical Smoke on the Mountain has become a world-wide hit. With its heartfelt gospel songs and down-to-earth characters, this musical is a celebration of life, love, and bluegrass gospel at its finest. Includes production photos, show background and more....

Elmore James, Sonny Boy Williamson, Little Milton, and James Waller-all of these musical powerhouses furthered their recording careers at a little label on once-thriving Farish Street, the historic black district of Jackson, Mississippi. These blues, gospel, and R&B all-stars are featured in Trumpet Records:...

Sacred music is often played. Plenty of song-books exist. And the singer may accompany on the Drop D tuning guitar (DADGBE). But the problem occurs when he/she plays a solo. For the reason the book was written. You can find here 29 gospels and...

Music theorists have long believed that 19th-century triadic progressions idiomatically extend the diatonic syntax of 18th-century classical tonality, and have accordingly unified the two repertories under a single mode of representation. Post-structuralist musicologists have challenged this belief, advancing the view that many romantic triadic...

"I messed up," Calvin Newton lamented, after wasting thirty years and doing time in both state and federal prisons for theft, counterfeiting, and drug violations. "These were years of my life that I could have been singing gospel music." During his prime, he was...

"Conducting Brilliance" is not merely a biography but a journey through the evolution of classical music. It explores Ozawa's versatile repertoire, from classical masterpieces to contemporary compositions, showcasing his ability to traverse genres with finesse. Educational endeavors at the Tanglewood Music Center and the...

Joshua Myers's Holy Ghost Key celebrates the essential role of African music in the continuity and sustenance of African Diasporic life and culture. Myers weaves his broad knowledge of African and African American music practices, genres and instruments with his memory of gospel lyrics...

Celebrate Easter with a joyful, soulful, and inspiring collection of songs about the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ.Most people don't often associate Easter with music, but author Michael D. Young has collected a variety of inspirational hymns and songs--some solemn, some jubilant--and...

In this inspiring guide to the power of faithful resilience, Tasha Cobbs Leonard--Grammy Award winner and Billboard's Gospel Artist of the Decade--shares the secret that helps her persevere: When saying yes to God doesn't make sense, do it anyway. "Prepare to be invigorated to...

In this inspiring guide to the power of faithful resilience, Tasha Cobbs Leonard--Grammy Award winner and Billboard's Gospel Artist of the Decade--shares the secret that helps her persevere: When saying yes to God doesn't make sense, do it anyway. "Prepare to be invigorated to...

Sacred music is often played. But there is a problem when the player wants to play a solo on an C/F diatonic accordion. For the reason the book was written. You can find here 27 gospels and spirituals. Each song is arranged in two...

A look at the innovations of contemporary performers of modern gospel music and their roots in the African American Christian church. In When the Church Becomes Your Party, author Deborah Smith Pollard assesses contemporary gospel music as the genre enters the twenty-first century. She...

An insider history of the Blind Boys of Alabama, the longest running group in American music, and the untold story of their world, written with band members and key musical colleagues. The Blind Boys of Alabama are the quintessential Gospel vocal group, and the...

""Deep River: An Interpretation of Negro Spirituals"" is a book written by Howard Thurman, a prominent African American theologian, educator, and civil rights leader. The book explores the significance and meaning behind Negro spirituals, a genre of music created by African American slaves in...

Good things happen when the chance exists for it to happen. But there is a limit to how much can happen and when it will do so. This is the essence of music theory. In this book, "Guitar Music Theory," you will learn what...

Music Theory Made RelevantDesigned for undergraduate music majors, Harmony in Context provides the richest possible musical context for the study of harmony, constantly encouraging students to translate what they are learning into better performances and better listening. The musical examples and anthology encompass a...

Ernst Levy (1895-1981) was a Swiss music theorist, composer, and conductor.Author: Ernst LevyISBN-10: 1438496338ISBN-13: 9781438496337Publisher: State University of New York PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/2024Pages: 132Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.45lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.31d