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 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.
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.
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Translations for african-american spirituals