The school of Arizona Dranes : gospel music pioneer

The school of Arizona Dranes : gospel music pioneer /

Arizona Dranes (1889-1963) was a true musical innovator whose recordings made for the Okeh label during the years 1926-1928 helped lay the foundations for what would soon be known as gospel music. The School of Arizona Dranes: Gospel Music Pioneer covers the life and career of Dranes and situates he...

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Online Access: Full text (MCPHS users only)
Main Author: Dodge, Timothy, 1957- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham : Lexington Books, 2013
Subjects:
Dranes, Arizona > Criticism and interpretation.
Gospel music > History and criticism.
Church music > Church of God in Christ > 20th century.
African Americans > Music > 20th century > History and criticism.
Sound recording industry > United States > History.
Pentecostal women > Religious life > United States.
Women, Black > Religious life > United States.
Blind musicians > United States.
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
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Summary:Arizona Dranes (1889-1963) was a true musical innovator whose recordings made for the Okeh label during the years 1926-1928 helped lay the foundations for what would soon be known as gospel music. The School of Arizona Dranes: Gospel Music Pioneer covers the life and career of Dranes and situates her accomplishments in the broader history of African American gospel music and the rise of the Pentecostal movement.
Physical Description:1 online resource (ix, 195 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 175-182) and index.
ISBN:9780739167137
0739167138
Language:English.
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed.

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