African-American spirituals

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:music
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs	gptkb:Negro_spirituals
gptkbp:associatedWith	gptkb:Underground_Railroad
gptkbp:culturalSignificance	heritage of African Americans roots of American music
gptkbp:developedBy	gptkb:African-American
gptkbp:historicalPeriod	18th century 19th century
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	African-American spirituals
gptkbp:influenced	blues jazz gospel music soul music
gptkbp:influencedBy	work songs Christian hymns African musical traditions
gptkbp:language	English
gptkbp:notableSong	gptkb:Go_Down_Moses gptkb:Nobody_Knows_the_Trouble_I've_Seen gptkb:Swing_Low,_Sweet_Chariot gptkb:Steal_Away gptkb:Wade_in_the_Water
gptkbp:originatedIn	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:performanceContext	call and response a cappella group singing
gptkbp:recognizedBy	gptkb:Library_of_Congress gptkb:National_Endowment_for_the_Arts
gptkbp:relatedTo	gptkb:ring_shout field hollers jubilee songs slave songs
gptkbp:theme	gptkb:religion freedom hope suffering deliverance
gptkbp:UNESCOStatus	gptkb:Memory_of_the_World_Register
gptkbp:usedFor	gptkb:community gptkb:worship covert communication
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Porgy_and_Bess gptkb:Dvořák_Symphony_No._9
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5