hebrews
The slave spirituals reiterated one basic Christian theme: a chosen people were held captive but would be delivered.
spirituals
Spirituals were so important to enslaved people because when the slaves were out on the fields working they would sing spirituals, or religious songs based on bible stories, as a source of strength for the slaves as they tried to deal with the hardship of the slave life
Spirituals were often sung to pass along coded news and messages among the field hands.
They were called "Negro Spirituals".
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Slave work songs, blues, and spirituals
Those are called spirituals, which originated from the African American slave experience in the United States. Spirituals often combined African rhythms and melodies with Christian teachings and biblical scripture, serving as a means of resilience, hope, and cultural expression for enslaved individuals.
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Spirituals were influential in the development of several musical forms, including gospel music, blues, and jazz. These powerful and emotional songs, which originated in African American communities during times of oppression, helped shape the foundation of American music.
A strong musical tradition, in the form of field-songs and spirituals, some of them accompanied by the banjo - a happy slave-invention.
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