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Title
Songs of the Black American, guest conductor and lecturer Dr. Jester Hairston
Creator
Cox, Bette Yarbrough
Hairston, Jester, 1901-2000
Date Created and/or Issued
1972
Contributing Institution
UCLA, Ethnomusicology Archive
Collection
California Revealed from University of California, Los Angeles, Ethnomusicology Archive
Rights Information
Copyrighted. Rights are owned by Bette Yarbrough Cox. Copyright Holder has given Institution permission to provide access to the digitized work online. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by copyright beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the Copyright Holder. In addition, the reproduction of some materials may be restricted by terms of gift or purchase agreements, donor restrictions, privacy and publicity rights, licensing and trademarks. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owner. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.
Description
Tape 1: Songs that Tell a Story (Jester Hairston with the Fairfax High School Madrigal Singers) -- Songs of Joy (Jester Hairston with the Fairfax High School Madrigal Singers). Tape 2: Survival Songs that Express the Hope of an Oppressed People (Jester Hairston with the Fairfax High School Madrigal Singers). Tape 3: Work Songs (Jester Hairston with the Fairfax High School Madrigal Singers) -- Spirituals: the Song of Despair: the Hopelessness and Despondency of Slavery (Jester Hairston with the Fairfax High School Madrigal Singers).
California Preservation Service
Type
sound
Format
Master
Audio cassette
Form/Genre
Documentary films
Extent
3 Tapes of 3
Identifier
Item 2009.01_omc002
Item 2009.01_omc003
Item 2009.01_omc004
calauem_000204_t01; calauem_000204_t02; calauem_000204_t03
Language
English
Subject
African Americans--California--Los Angeles--Music
African American musicians--California--Los Angeles--Interviews
Spirituals (Songs)
Work songs
Hairston, Jester, 1901-2000
Cox, Bette Yarbrough
Place
Los Angeles (Calif.)
Provenance
University of California, Los Angeles, Ethnomusicology Archive
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