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Meanings of negro spirituals in English
A music genre created by generations of African-Americans.
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Examples for "spiritual"
Examples for "spiritual"
1
In contrast, she said, American Protestantism offers greater room for spiritual debate.
2
However, I think the spiritual and intellectual benefits far outweighed the disadvantages.
3
The spiritual community is the Church; it is organized in the churches.
4
She made a special spiritual transcendence throughout the course of these years.
5
That can only be good for the country's spiritual and moral health.
1
In spirituals and in temporals, 'the hand of the diligent maketh rich.'
2
The first to record the early hymns and spirituals were four-part-harmony quartets.
3
Her program is on Negro music and she wishes to emphasize spirituals.
4
The piece is structured around the singing of five traditional Negro spirituals.
5
The spirituals and work songs were the product of the slave.
1
Curry also referred to slavery, mentioning the healing power of the spiritual music sung by slaves.
2
By the mid-80s she was recording spiritual music and releasing it as private press tapes on her own Avatar Book Institute.
3
Her unique phrasing and innate feel for a song was a gift reinforced by her exposure to blues and spiritual music.
4
If now during my laborious performance a friend enters the room, he might well say, I do not like spiritual music.
5
Even though the place is shut to visitors, a sound system is pumping loud spiritual music, and Jay's hearing is going.
Usage of negro spirituals in English
1
They have referred to these as 'contemporary negro spirituals'.
2
Paul Robeson told them about him; composes negro spirituals.
3
The piece is structured around the singing of five traditional Negro spirituals.
4
I mean we sang Negro Spirituals to help us break off of plantations.
5
While Negro spirituals were not imported directly from Africa, they were more than an attempt to copy the master's music.
6
Films such as 1957's Funny Face use Black southern gospel and inspiration from Negro spirituals for a whole musical number.
7
Their first group singing of a Sunday consisted of Negro spirituals in spondaic and trochaic verse, and phrased in many minors.
8
Gospel music is rooted in the Black church experience of the African-American South and birthed out of the Negro spirituals of slavery.
9
She was a glamorous American who was the more exotic, in Carrington's eyes, because of her willingness to sing Negro spirituals at London parties.
10
What brought the audience to its feet were Negro spirituals and an ode to transsexualism, sung to the tune of The Lady is a Tramp.
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Translations for negro spirituals
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