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The innovation in music that led directly to the emergence of the southern gospel trend was the introduction around 1800 of shape-note musical notation. The motivation behind the shape-note system was the belief on the part of music instructors that the use of distinctive shapes to identify the musical notes fa, sol, la, and mi would make it easier...
Although seven-shape songbooks found wide use in southern rural churches, their widest distribution was among singers and attendees at singing conventions. These audience-participatory events were organized at community, regional, and eventually state levels. They took place at periodic intervals, from monthly to annually. In the days before movies...
Southern gospel music makers flocked to recording, radio, and television studios. The success of the early southern gospel quartets inspired the formation of musical groups of other sizes—duets, trios, and larger ensembles. In time, what would be called southern gospel music asserted its influence on other musical genres popular in the South. Early...
The first person to introduce the ragtime influence to gospel accompaniment as well as to play the piano on a gospel recording was Ms. Arizona Dranes. 1930s Gospel quartets developed an a cappella style in African-American music following the earlier success of the Fisk Jubilee Singers.
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50 Old Time Southern Gospel Piano Favourites. Album • Brian Darnell • 2012. 50 songs • 2 hours, 17 minutes. Play. Save to library. 1. Precious Memories. 8.2K plays. 3:09. 2. In The Sweet By...