Final Flashcards

1
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Black Exodus

A

1867-1914
~5 Million AA move from South to North

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2
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Gospel’s Golden Age

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1945-1965

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3
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What contributes to Gospel’s Golden Age + Features

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-End of WW2
-Civil Rights Era
-Tech Advancements (Hi-Fi Records)
-Small Record Labels
-Talented singers and musicians
-Touring “Gospel Highway”

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4
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Difference between Gospel and Jubilee

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Jubilee: post civil war, group to audience, “classicized” spirituals, piano & voice (SATB voice parts)
Gospel: post civil war, group to audience w/ audience participation, “good news” 16 bar gospel structure (SAT voice parts), piano, voice, guitar, bass, drums, organ

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5
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Gospel’s first big money record composer

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Wiliam H Brewster

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6
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Mother of Gospel

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Mahalia Jackson

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7
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Three divas

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Rosetta Thorpe, Mahalia Jackson, Clara Ward

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8
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Father of Gospel, combines spirituals/shape notes music/blues, jazz

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Thomas Dorsey

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9
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Cause for Great Migration

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-Jobs
-Social factors
-Jim Crow
-Terrorism
-Voting restriction (poll taxes & Grandfather clause)

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10
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OG gospel pianist credited for boogie boogie style

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Blind Arizona Dranes

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11
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Two Styles of Barbershop Quartets

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Folk and Jubilee

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12
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Pre-gospel composer of 2 collections of hymns

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Charles Tindley

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13
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NBC, “Gospel pearls”, song writer

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Lucie Campbell

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14
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Contemporary of Dorsey

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Roberta Martin

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15
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Rosetta Thorpe

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First crossover artist/heavy entertainer

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16
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Clara Ward

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Singer& Entertainer, mentors Aretha Franklin