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Southern gospel music is a genre of Christian music. Its name comes from its origins in the southeastern United States. Its lyrics are written to express either personal or a communal faith regarding biblical teachings and Christian life, as well as (in terms of the varying music styles) to give a Christian alternative to mainstream secular music.
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Southern gospel music comes from the Southeastern United...
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Performers of Southern Gospel music.
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The Southern Gospel Music Association (SGMA) is a professional association of artists, songwriters, industry workers, and fans founded to preserve, protect, and promote Southern Gospel Music, its history, and heritage.
May 14, 2003 · Southern gospel music, whose performers and audiences are primarily white, is to be distinguished from the popular sacred music of African Americans, which is usually referred to as Black gospel music, or simply as gospel music.
Feb 19, 2024 · The fervent preaching style and passionate music style of the Great Awakening traveled down the eastern coast to the southern states. The similarities between the bondage of African Americans and that of Moses’ people inspired African Americans. They developed their own religious folk music.
Apr 21, 2024 · In the rural South gospel gained a new identity as a type of popular country music, sometimes called country gospel, that was both practically and stylistically a fully secular tradition (not intended for use in church), with such exponents as the Oak Ridge Boys and the Statler Brothers.
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