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j.rubin

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What did John of St. Gall establish in his treatise De Musica (On Music)?
 
  a. The division of music for the Mass into Proper and Ordinary sections.
  b. A system of eight church modes.
  c. How to sing the liturgy.
  d. A system of solfege.

Question 2

Write a brief essay discussing the life and contributions of Thomas A. Dorsey on modern gospel music.
 
  What will be an ideal response?



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joewallace

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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

Thomas A. Dorsey (1899-1993)
was most responsible for the initial propagation of modern gospel music
early career as a blues singer, composer, pianist
1921first drawn to gospel
1932wrote Precious Lord (gives up performing blues)
published his own compositions, not in books: sheet music
promoter, organizer, and manager
started with singer Sallie Martin the National Convention of Gospel Choirs and Choruses
also performed and toured with Mahalia Jackson
promoted the solo gospel singer




j.rubin

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Reply 2 on: Jul 25, 2018
Gracias!


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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