- Title:
- Lift every voice : music in American life
- Date of Original:
- 1700/2000
- Subject:
- African Americans--Songs and music
Music--United States
African Americans
African Americans--Civil rights
Civil rights--United States
Ballads--United States
Hymns--United States
Sheet music--United States
Patriotic music--United States
Minstrels--United States
Protest songs--United States - Location:
- United States, 39.76, -98.5
United States, Virginia, 37.54812, -77.44675 - Medium:
- photographs
visual works
texts (document genres)
web sites
sound recordings - Type:
- InteractiveResource
- Description:
- Web site companion to an exhibit about music in American life. The site covers ballads, hymns and spirituals, patriotic odes, minstrels and musicals, protest songs, and Virginiana. Each page includes several examples of sheet music and an audio file with an example of one of the songs discussed.
The Civil Rights Digital Library received support from a National Leadership Grant for Libraries awarded to the University of Georgia by the Institute of Museum and Library Services for the aggregation and enhancement of partner metadata. - Metadata URL:
- https://explore.lib.virginia.edu/exhibits/show/lifteveryvoice
- Contributing Institution:
- University of Virginia. Library
- Rights:
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