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Sep 20, 2021 · BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Local music legend Jeff Stice passed away last week due to a Covid-related fall, according to his Facebook page. The Edmonson County native, known as Mr. Piano man, studied piano at Western Kentucky University. He was famous all around for his Christian music. After Stice graduated from high school he went on to major in ...
Gospel music. Gospel music is a genre of mostly American music characterized by dominant vocals (often with strong use of harmony) drawn from Christian worship and often featuring Christian evangelical lyrics. Two major types of Gospel music have developed along basically racial lines. These include Urban Gospel (sometimes referred to as "black ...
Jan 2, 2020 · January 2, 2020. Nashville, TN (Jan. 2, 2020) – With the new year comes a new chapter for Southern Raised. Eldest sibling of the multi-talented family group, Lindsay Reith, expressed her excitement, saying, “2020 is a new year, a new decade, and a new chapter for Southern Raised. Sarah, our banjo player and tenor vocalist, has decided to ...
Urban contemporary gospel. Black gospel music, often called gospel music or gospel, is the traditional music of the Black diaspora in the United States. It is rooted in the conversion of enslaved Africans to Christianity, both during and after the trans-atlantic slave trade, starting with work songs sung in the fields and, later, with religious ...
Jun 14, 2021 · Although gospel was the result of white British and Americans’ efforts to Christianize slaves, the Black church distinguished its music — gospel — from white Christian hymns, anthems and other spiritual music. In the 1800s, influenced by the early Negro spirituals, slaves and free Blacks made gospel music an essential feature of Black ...
K NOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - On Tuesday, popular southern gospel group The McKameys took to Facebook, announcing that one of their members, Peg McKamey Bean, also known as Ms. Peg, had passed away.
Musically, gospel is a blending of spirituals, blues, and the song sermons of the black preacher. Gospel songs are usually organized in a 16- or 32-bar verse/chorus form, often. featuring call-and-response singing between a leader and a chorus. Blues tonalities are common, and singers are known for their intensive vocal ornamentations, which ...