Close Harmony: A History of Southern Gospel

by James R. Goff Jr.

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Comprehensive and richly illustrated, Close Harmony traces the development of the music known as southern gospel from its antebellum origins to its twentieth-century emergence as a vibrant musical industry driven by the world of radio, television, recordings, and concert promotions.

Marked by smooth, tight harmonies and a lyrical focus on the message of Christian salvation, southern gospel--particularly the white gospel quartet tradition--had...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0807853461

ISBN13:9780807853467

Release Date:March 2002

Publisher:University of North Carolina Press

Length:416 Pages

Weight:1.26 lbs.

Dimensions:1.0" x 6.1" x 9.0"

Related Subjects

Arts, Music & Photography Cultural Gospel History History & Criticism Music Musical Genres Politics & Social Sciences Religious & Sacred Music State & Local

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