"When It's All Over: African American Homegoing Celebrations"University of Wisconsin--Madison, 1996 - 214 pages |
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... death and African Americans by Marjorie Zander , The Brass - Band Funeral and Related Negro Burial Customs ( 1952 ) , deals with the musical expressions found in New Orleans Jazz Funerals . This study is insightful in that it gives ...
... death and African Americans by Marjorie Zander , The Brass - Band Funeral and Related Negro Burial Customs ( 1952 ) , deals with the musical expressions found in New Orleans Jazz Funerals . This study is insightful in that it gives ...
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... Orleans Jazz Funerals where one is privy to a festive celebration of life that includes a parade . The religious ... jazz and dancing in the street . As Jules Cahn in " The Jazz Funeral " notes , " the traditional jazz funeral begins ...
... Orleans Jazz Funerals where one is privy to a festive celebration of life that includes a parade . The religious ... jazz and dancing in the street . As Jules Cahn in " The Jazz Funeral " notes , " the traditional jazz funeral begins ...
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... Orleans Jazz Funerals is distinct because the dances are performed by the second liners . According to Bacon , " the second liners [ are ] people who follow the jazz bands and dance in the streets when the bands break into fast music ...
... Orleans Jazz Funerals is distinct because the dances are performed by the second liners . According to Bacon , " the second liners [ are ] people who follow the jazz bands and dance in the streets when the bands break into fast music ...
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