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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Main Author: Kiri Miller
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Columbia University Libraries 2008-04-01
Series:Current Musicology
Online Access:https://journals.library.columbia.edu/index.php/currentmusicology/article/view/5134

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