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Exploring the art of singing and the best of the vocal music scene from the Bay Area and beyond.
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May 29, 2013
May 29, 2013
48 min
Vocalist Linda Tillery, artistic director of the Cultural Heritage Choir, and Sam Edwards and Lyvonne Chrisman, founders of Friends of Negro Spirituals, discuss the African roots of the word "spiritual" and the vocal music traditions that led to -- and came out of -- the development of this quintessentially American vocal art form.
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