Washington national cathedral, howard university, and wesley theological seminary recently hosted a concert that featured spirituals, the. When my senior choir at our rural lutheran church founded by african americans began singing the spiritual. Youtube african american hymn choirsspirituals youtube. All the songs official site of negro spirituals, antique. Negro spirituals medley a cappella original arrangement by d. A performance by the howard university chorale and baltimore city college high school choir, as part of a library symposium on africanamerican spirituals of the civil war. This section is organized by spiritual workshop history singers songs composers shop singers songs composers shop. The african american spiritual song deep river is simply a cry to god from the inner soul of the slave to find comfort and acknowledgement that someone was listening to their cry. Washington national cathedral, howard university, and wesley theological seminary recently hosted a concert that featured spirituals, the great christian music of african slaves in the us.
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