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Author
Pub. Date
2002
Physical Desc
xiv, 394 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Comprehensive and richly illustrated, Close Harmony traces the development of the music known as southern gospel from its antebellum origins to its twentieth-century emergence as a vibrant musical industry driven by the world of radio, television, recordings, and concert promotions. Marked by smooth, tight harmonies and a lyrical focus on the message of Christian salvation, southern gospel--particularly the white gospel quartet tradition--had its...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
xi, 228 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
In this ambitious book on southern gospel music, Douglas Harrison reexamines the music's historical emergence and its function as a modern cultural phenomenon. Rather than seeing the music as a single rhetoric focusing on the afterlife as compensation for worldly sacrifice, Harrison presents southern gospel as a network of interconnected messages that evangelical Christians use to make individual sense of both Protestant theological doctrines and...
15) My Father's eyes
Pub. Date
1979
Physical Desc
1 audio disc : 33 1/3 rpm, stereo ; 12 in.
Language
English
17) Never alone
Pub. Date
1980
Physical Desc
1 audio disc : 33 1/3 rpm, stereo ; 12 in.
Language
English
19) In concert
Pub. Date
1981
Physical Desc
1 audio disc : 33 1/3 rpm, stereo ; 12 in.
Language
English
Author
Series
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
x, 441 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
In A City Called Heaven, gospel announcer and music historian Robert Marovich shines a light on the humble origins of a majestic genre and its bond to the city where it found its voice: Chicago. Marovich follows gospel music from early hymns to its triumph as the sanctified soundtrack of the city's mainline black Protestant churches. Marovich mines interviews with nearly fifty artists, ministers, historians, and relatives and friends of gospel pioneers...
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