1. Music: Its Purposes in the African American Community Other
... was not recognized at it. Also now the Blues had begun to incorporate "a call and response style" between the singer and the instrument (or band) or the singer and the audience. Blues was the first African American style to be not only recorded but also played on national radio. Around ... Also during this time, African American resolved the leadership issues of bands in the nation, because they were to first to make "(...) the leader [of the band or the orchestra a] (...) conductor ( )."(Locke 64). A conductor in the bands caused not only the overall organization and musicality of the b...
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