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All Programs / Negro spiritual

Talks by Rolf Cahn, folksinger and musicologist, with music from records, including replays from old collections.

Available Episodes

1955-08-28White revivalist tune00:29:50
1955-08-21African musical heritage00:29:10

Related Materials

  • Region III, 1953-1965
Subjects
African American History; Lectures and lecturing--United States; Music; Music--African influences; Revivals--Southern States; Spirituals (Songs)--Southern States; Spirituals (Songs)--United States
Creators
KPFA (Radio station : Berkeley, Calif.); Pacifica Radio Radio
Contributors
Cahn, Rolf
Genres
Music; Music Talk
Time Periods
1950-1959

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