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What was the purpose of slave work songs?
They helped the slaves move together and pass the time.
What purpose did some of the slave song serve?
The songs gave or provided an outlet for expression Slaves, and people in general use music as a medium of communicating feelings, developing unity and fostering a feeling of comfort.
Why would a slave owner want a slave who had lost hope?
A slave owner may want a slave who had lost hope because they would be less likely to resist or attempt to escape. A slave who has lost hope may also be easier to control and manipulate, making them more compliant and submissive. Additionally, a slave with no hope may be seen as less of a threat to the slave owner's authority and power.
How would you feel if you were an owner of a slave?
If I was a slave owner I would give the slave respect and I wouldn't make them do work I would treat them like a regular person.
What is a ideal slave?
The concept of an "ideal slave" is unethical and not acceptable. Slavery in any form is a violation of human rights and dignity. All individuals should be treated with respect and as equals, free from exploitation or oppression.
Why is it difficult to find copies of slave songs?
It is difficult to find copies of slave songs because slaves couldn't write them down. What songs were written down were usually destroyed.
What were haunting songs of slave religion?
spirituals
Is the slave songs important to the civil war?
Slave songs were not more important than the Civil War. They brought hymns of freedom to the troops of the North and the South.
Where is the Us Slave Songs Project Inc in Oak Bluffs Massachusetts located?
The address of the Us Slave Songs Project Inc is: 165 New York Ave, Oak Bluffs, MA 2557
What were the slave codes in the colonies?
songs, slaves would sing songs when they were out in the field to let others to that "Moses" (Harriet Tubman) was coming.
What are the codes used in slave songs?
They were used to tell the other slaves how to escape from the plantations.
What inspired early jazz vocal style?
Slave work songs, blues, and spirituals
What are the slave songs called that comband African American rhythms with biblical scriptures?
hymns
What was the pourpose for slave work songs?
They helped the slaves move together and pass the time.
Is slave music upsetting?
Everyone has an opinion. In my opinion, I have never heard slave music (well i think) but I'm sure it is. Why? 1) Most songs have a story behind it and slave music must have a terrible story behind. Sometimes if there is a fun upbeat song you don't pay attention to the lyrics, but I'm sure the majority of slave songs are slow and sad. Like i said in the beginning i have never heard slave music so could be wrong.
What were the purposes of slave songs and Why do you think slaves sang songs?
well first its because they were slaves...and second of all they were in pain so there only hope to get of the pain and don't think of the suffering is singing songs .
Which is not an example of direct slave resistance that was seen in the early 1800s?
singing songs of freedom while laboring
