A music genre created by generations of African-Americans.
Synonyms
Examples for "spiritual"
Examples for "spiritual"
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In contrast, she said, American Protestantism offers greater room for spiritual debate.
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However, I think the spiritual and intellectual benefits far outweighed the disadvantages.
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The spiritual community is the Church; it is organized in the churches.
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She made a special spiritual transcendence throughout the course of these years.
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That can only be good for the country's spiritual and moral health.
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In spirituals and in temporals, 'the hand of the diligent maketh rich.'
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The first to record the early hymns and spirituals were four-part-harmony quartets.
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Her program is on Negro music and she wishes to emphasize spirituals.
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The piece is structured around the singing of five traditional Negro spirituals.
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The spirituals and work songs were the product of the slave.
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They have referred to these as 'contemporary negro spirituals'.
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Paul Robeson told them about him; composes negro spirituals.
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The piece is structured around the singing of five traditional Negro spirituals.
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I mean we sang Negro Spirituals to help us break off of plantations.
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While Negro spirituals were not imported directly from Africa, they were more than an attempt to copy the master's music.
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Curry also referred to slavery, mentioning the healing power of the spiritual music sung by slaves.
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By the mid-80s she was recording spiritual music and releasing it as private press tapes on her own Avatar Book Institute.
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Her unique phrasing and innate feel for a song was a gift reinforced by her exposure to blues and spiritual music.
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If now during my laborious performance a friend enters the room, he might well say, I do not like spiritual music.
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Even though the place is shut to visitors, a sound system is pumping loud spiritual music, and Jay's hearing is going.
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Last week, I was mesmerised by the 17th-century spiritual music of Striggio and Tallis, though for reasons I cannot even begin to describe.
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The Sisters ritually burn sage bundles, play spiritual music, and pray to something they call the universal power of the divine good intention.
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To me they would always be inarticulate sounds, affecting me like a tender spiritual music-a language without words, suggesting more than words to the soul.
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Spiritual music, ancient and contemporary, from New Zealand and from around the world.