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Title:

On the battlefield [videorecording] : gospel quartets in Jefferson County, Alabama / producer, Penny Corke ; directed by Geoffrey Haydon ; Third Eye Productions, Ltd. for Channel Four in association with RM Arts.

Format:

[videorecording] :

Publisher:

Films for the Humanities & Sciences,

Copyright Date:

2000

Description:

1 videodisc (60 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Subject:

Gospel music--Alabama--History and criticism.
Spirituals (Songs)--Alabama--History and criticism.
African Americans--History and criticism.--History and criticism.
Gospel music--Alabama.
Spirituals (Songs)--Alabama.
Popular music--African influences.
African Americans--Music.
Gospel music.
Popular music--African influences.
Spirituals (Songs)
Alabama.
Documentary films.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Documentary films.
DVD-Video discs

Other Authors:

Haydon, Geoffrey
Corke, Penny.
Sterling Jubilee Singers.
Four Eagle Gospel Singers.
Birmingham Sunlights (Musical group)
Harps of Melody (Musical group)
Pattersonaires (Musical group)
Third Eye Productions.
RM Arts (Firm)
Channel Four (Great Britain)
Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm)

Notes:

Subtitle on container and disc: Gospel quartets. The Sterling Jubilee Singers ; The Four Eagle Gospel Singers ; The Birmingham Sunlites ; The Harps of Melody ; The Pattersonaires ; Auguster Maul, master of ceremonies. Originally produced in 1984.

Summary:

Examines the influence of African music on the gospel sound and spotlights various gospel groups concluding with a Sunday gospel quartet celebration.

Series:

Repercussions: a celebration of African-Influenced music.
The Films for the Humanities & Sciences DVD collection

OCLC:

(OCoLC)64666894

Locations:

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)