And as the people were converted to Christianity, they composed lovely spirituals which have become a permanent part of American music.
Marching songs, work songs, hobo songs and Negro spirituals are also forms of folk song.
The blues grew out of African spirituals and worksongs.
Some spirituals are based on syncopated rhythms.
Much of the music today involves church music, also referred to as spirituals or Gospel music.
Although the Gershwins’ score is American in its embrace of spirituals, blues and jazz, Mr Williams argues that the work has its roots in Africa.
they composed lovely spirituals which have become a permanent part of American music.
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