SweetSue92
Diamond Member
Idk about all that. I think it was American musical exploration.
Well, they were black.
The Spiritual was a unique song which blended both White European and African elements. From that came Jazz. Without the Spiritual there would be no Jazz.
NEGRO/AFRICAN AMERICAN SPIRITUALS - Jazz History Tree
Harlem Late Night jazz Presents: NEGRO/AFRICAN AMERICAN SPIRITUALS HARLEM LATE NIGHT JAZZ Presents: NEGRO/AFRICAN AMERICAN SPIRITUALS The Jazz History Tree African American (Negro) spirituals emerged from a mix of the brutal institution of slavery, Christian influences, and African culture. The...
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