Review of William T. Dargan. 2006. Lining Out the Word: Dr. Watts Hymn Singing in the Music of Black Americans. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press
William T. Dargan’s methodologically diverse and elegantly written book engages with numerous musical genres, historical moments, and modes of social analysis, but it revolves around a single core idea: that we can trace the development of all African American music back to the productive tensions...
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Columbia University Libraries
2008-04-01
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| Series: | Current Musicology |
| Online Access: | https://journals.library.columbia.edu/index.php/currentmusicology/article/view/5134 |