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African-American folk music
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/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