Softback
1995 Vol. I & II (336 pages) cost: $28.50
Author: Dr. Karl Koenig
Volume I examines early Negro music and the social developments of slavery, social mores, economics and historic material to help understand the contemporary scene of the era prior to the evolving of jazz. Volume II examines the history and the role of the Negro Spiritual. There is an appendix containing numerous articles on early Negro music in America.