A few of these link to items for sale, but most are links to lyrics and/or information. I've been to most of them at least briefly, and I hope these all transferred OK.... Please leave word here in the thread on any no-good links and I will ask a Clone to help fix them.

~S~


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PBS American Experience: The Jubilee Singers
Discover more about the former slaves who introduced spirituals to America through interviews with participants, essays, song clips and lyrics.


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Explore this large collection of folksongs from around the world, many with MIDI files of the tunes.


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MIDI sing along song page for Negro Spirituals


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Hymns, Gospel Songs & Spirituals


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LYRICS OF THE SPIRITUALS


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Mahalia Jackson Gospels Spirituals & Hymns Albums. Pages full of lyrics and images. Updated frequently.


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Links to Spirituals related web sites.


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Thematic research collection of 978 spirituals with analysis and title, first line, and subject indexing. (Book, out of print, but follow links for some information. SH)


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Psalms set to various music styles: hymns, spirituals, contemporary Christian, gospel and Jewish. Midis, sheet music scores and song lyrics provided.


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Spirituals and Abolitionist Songs.


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This is a page of links to other people's lyrics pages.


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Black Gospel and Spirituals.


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The Books of American Negro Spirituals by James Weldon Johnson


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Assembled by Tony Saletan from couplets of old African American Spirituals


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Five Hundred of the best loved song lyrics of the world.
Words and Music to songs of America, Ireland, Scotland and more.


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A Tradition of Spirituals By: Dave Watermulder, J. Amber Hudlin, and Ellie Kaufman. Origin of Spirituals; A Look at Prominent Composers and Performers Including Literary Analysis of Spirituals


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Voices of Norfolk Concert Choir - Nonprofit/nondenominational Community Choir from Virginia, USA.


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An index to the printed music of African-American spirituals scored for solo voice.


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Gullah spirituals and gospel music from the Lowcountry of South Carolina, supporting the preservation of African-American music and culture.


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Presents an overview of American popular music before 1900. Discusses nursery rhymes, ballads, Negro spirituals and folk music.


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Folksong - Texte - MIDI Afrika Alpenländer Amerika


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Joe's Lyrics. Lyrics Collections / Virtual Lyrics Library


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African American Music: A Website about African American people. Individual focus on Black women, men and children.


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Official Site of Negro Spirituals, antique Gospel Music.


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Spirituals: Expressions of Slave Life
Find out about slave spirituals and learn how this unique form of song was an expression of their lives.


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Jubilee Margaret Walker Theme: The African American Experience During the Civil War Grades: Grades 11-12 Related Readings Summary: Based on the life of Walker's own great grandmother.


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Gospel music, American religious musical form that owes much of its origin to the Christian conversion of West Africans enslaved in the American South.


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Online materials for language teachers.


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What are the Spirituals? The Spirituals Project


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Hypertext Project Proposal: Thomas Wentworth Higginson's "Negro Spirituals"
John M. Picker
"My idea for a hypertext version of Higginson's "Negro Spirituals" grows out of work I did with the text in a recent piece from the Walt Whitman."


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THE EVOLUTION OF A CALL FOR FREEDOM: THE LYRICS OF GOSPEL MUSIC AS A REFLECTION OF HISTORY, RELIGION, AND SOCIETY IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Gospel music provides a historical photograph of the African American religious and social tradition...