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Meanings of gospel singing in English

Folk music consisting of a genre of a cappella music originating with Black slaves in the United States and featuring call and response; influential on the development of other genres of popular music (especially soul)

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        Usage of gospel singing in English
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        For the first time in Argentina, there is a school to learn American gospel singing.
        BBC
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        Earlier a group of about 75 people gathered to for gospel singing and prayer in the park.
        Reuters
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        Franklin's father was a Baptist preacher in Detroit, and the gospel singing she heard in his church was her musical foundation.
        Reuters
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        The songwriter will also reprise his role as a host on BET's gospel singing competition, Sunday Best, when it airs this summer.
        Ebony
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        The appeals for information have been joined by invitations to gospel singing tribute events and yoga classes for the bereaved and traumatised.
        The Guardian
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        Because the Civil Rights movement was organized and led, mostly, by preachers, the feeling of secularized Gospel singing had greater resonance.
        Ebony