The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #81179   Message #1485477
Posted By: GUEST,Allen
15-May-05 - 01:43 PM
Thread Name: African American Secular Folk Songs
Subject: RE: African American Secular Folk Songs
Ululation, call-and-response, improvisation and rough voices aren't grounds enough to decide origins I'm afraid.
They are found in practically every rural culture, nothing unique there.