Composing selves : Southern women and autobiography / by Prenshaw, Peggy Whitman

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Composing selves : Southern women and autobiography / by Prenshaw, Peggy Whitman

Music and the southern belle : from accomplished lady to Confederate composer / by Bailey, Candace, 1963-

Table of Contents: “…-- Women's interaction with public music -- Music at home : entertainment and education -- Music education in schools -- The piano girl -- The singer -- Women's composition and publication in the antebellum period -- Becoming useful -- Confederate women composers.…”
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Who's who among southern singers and composers, by Knippers, Ottis J., 1913-

Little Alabama coon / by Starr, Hattie

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The makers of the sacred harp / by Steel, David Warren

Table of Contents: “…Hulan -- Biographical sketches of the composers -- Sacred Harp composers, arranged by birth date -- The songs of the Sacred Harp -- Sources for the songs.…”
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The makers of the sacred harp / by Steel, David Warren

Table of Contents: “…Hulan -- Biographical sketches of the composers -- Sacred Harp composers, arranged by birth date -- The songs of the Sacred Harp -- Sources for the songs.…”

The sounds of slavery : discovering African American history through songs, sermons, and speech / by White, Shane

Table of Contents: “…Sing no hymns of your own composing -- Chapter 5. He can invent a plausible Tale at a Moment's Warning -- Chapter 6. …”
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Sing me back home : southern roots and country music / by Malone, Bill C.

Table of Contents: “…Hays: the Bard of Kentucky -- Stranger passing through your town: Jimmie Rodgers and the Rambler tradition -- Blue Sky Boys: the sunny side of life -- Albert E. Brumley: folk composer -- Church Wagon Gang: God's gentle people -- Honky-Tonk: the music of the Southern working class -- Johnny Gimble: the music came up from his soul -- Texas myth /Texas Music -- Romance that will not die: Appalachian music and American popular culture -- Elvis, country music, and the South -- Rural South moves North: Country music since World War II -- Country Music and the Academy -- Memories of Austin and Threadgill's.…”

African American State Volunteers in the New South : Race, Masculinity, and the Militia in Georgia, Texas, and Virginia, 1871-1906. by Blair, John Patrick

Table of Contents: “…"To Have the Most Worthy": Legislating the Black State Volunteers -- Chapter 3. "Composed of Men of the Same Race and Color":Organizing the Black State Volunteers -- Chapter 4. …”
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Populism in the South revisited : new interpretations and new departures /

Table of Contents: “…: populism and race in Grant Parish, Louisiana / Joel Sipress -- "Workingmen's democracy" in the deep South : the Knights of Labor in Georgia politics, 1884-1892 / Matthew Hild -- "Of whom shall the third party be composed?" : urban laborers and the origins of the People's Party in Dallas, Texas / Alicia E. …”

The great flood / by Frisell, Bill

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Violin concerto trilogy / by Kyr, Robert

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The sounds of slavery : discovering African American history through songs, sermons, and speech / by White, Shane

Table of Contents: “…The lords of sounds -- "All we knowed was go and come by de bells and horns" -- "To translate everyday experiences into living sound" -- "De music [of the slaves] make dese Cab Calloways of today git to de woods an' hide -- "Sing no hymns of your own composing" -- "He can invent a plausible tale at a moment's warning" -- "Boots or no boots, I gwine shout today!" …”
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Beasts of the southern wild /

The promised land.

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Do you speak American? : Down South by Cran, William, MacNeil, Robert, 1931-, Foss, Paul

Rock-a-bye your baby with a Dixie melody / by Schwartz, Jean, 1878-1956

The life and music of Graham Jackson / by Cason, David M., 1968-

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