What’s the Score? Interpreting Transcriptions of the Fisk Jubilee Spirituals
I consider Theodore Seward’s transcriptions of the Fisk Jubilee Singers’ spirituals as a representation of his training (and the assumptions about music inherent in that training), and as a strategy for creating an ideology about the spirituals, demonstrating ways in which these scores might be repo...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | deu |
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University of Ljubljana Press (Založba Univerze v Ljubljani)
2006-12-01
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| Series: | Muzikološki Zbornik |
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| Online Access: | https://journals.uni-lj.si/MuzikoloskiZbornik/article/view/5609 |
| Summary: | I consider Theodore Seward’s transcriptions of the Fisk Jubilee Singers’ spirituals as a representation of his training (and the assumptions about music inherent in that training), and as a strategy for creating an ideology about the spirituals, demonstrating ways in which these scores might be repositories of useful ethnographic knowledge. |
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| ISSN: | 0580-373X 2350-4242 |