African-American folk music

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf folk
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:activist
gptkb:African_diaspora
slavery in the United States
gptkbp:culturalOrigin African-American community
gptkbp:genre blues
jazz
gospel music
American folk music
minstrel music
work song
Afro-American spirituals
gptkbp:historicalPeriod 18th century
19th century
20th century
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label African-American folk music
gptkbp:includes gptkb:spirituality
field hollers
work songs
ballads
children's songs
ring shouts
gptkbp:influenced blues
jazz
rhythm and blues
rock and roll
gospel music
gptkbp:language English
African languages (historically)
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:guitar
gptkb:saxophone
gptkb:bass_guitar
drums
call and response
improvisation
fiddle
polyrhythm
gptkbp:notablePerformer gptkb:Odetta
gptkb:Bessie_Jones
gptkb:Elizabeth_Cotten
gptkb:Lead_Belly
gptkb:Mississippi_John_Hurt
gptkb:The_Georgia_Sea_Island_Singers
gptkbp:notableSong gptkb:Go_Down_Moses
gptkb:Swing_Low,_Sweet_Chariot
gptkb:This_Little_Light_of_Mine
gptkb:Wade_in_the_Water
gptkbp:originatedIn gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite no
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Bessie_Jones
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6