Librería Samer Atenea
Kálamo Books
Librería Elías (Asturias)
Librería Kolima (Madrid)
Librería Proteo (Málaga)
Spiritual Folk-Songs of Early America explores the religious folk music that developed in early American communities, examining the songs, traditions, melodies, and cultural influences that shaped this important part of American musical history. George Pullen Jackson brings together examples and historical observations to illuminate the relationship between folk tradition, religious expression, and everyday community life.Drawing on early American musical sources and traditions, the book offers a valuable look at the origins and development of spiritual folk-song in the United States. It is particularly useful for readers interested in American folk music, hymnody, religious history, folklore, and the cultural roots of traditional American song.