The Fisk Jubilee Singers

What type of spiritual is fast paced and rhythmic?

• sorrow

• jubilee

• call and response

• codified protest songs

What type of spirituals are slow and melancholic?

• Jubilee

• Sorrow

• Codified Protest Songs

• Call and Response

African-American spirituals are a type of folk song.

• True

• False

Which song is not an African-American spiritual?

• Swing Low, Sweet Chariot

• Follow the Drinking Gourd

• Minnie the Moocher

• Nobody Knows the Trouble I've Seen

The drinking gourd is what?

• A tall glass.

• A pool of water.

• A bowl.

• The Big Dipper.

This group allowed white audiences to be exposed to African-American spirituals.

• Hampton Singers

• Fisk Jubilee

• The Chiffons

• Mormon Tabernacle Choir

"Nobody Knows the Trouble I've Seen" is an example of what?

• Gospel

• African-American Spiritual

Gospel derived (came from) what style of music?

• rhythm and blues

• spirituals

• soul

• swing

"Wade in the Water"

• This is a spiritual used in code to tell slaves to use the water to avoid being seen when escaping to freedom.

• This is a spiritual used in code to tell slaves to use the river as a marker for freedom land.

What does polyrhythm mean?

• many rhythms at the same time

• the same rhythm at the same time