Thursday, February 03, 2011

"I'll Hear the Trumpet Sound" (African American spiritual)

I'll Hear the Trumpet Sound "I'll Hear the Trumpet Sound" by Vijay Singh
Symphonic Choir, Cascade High School, Everett, Washington
Laurie Cappello, Director
Concert held in the Everett Civic Auditorium December 8, 2010



In thread 52566, an article on the Fisk Jubilee Singers in the "American Heritage" magazine, 2000, parts quoted by Wilco48 in thread 52566: Fisk Singers , says George L. White, Civil War veteran, song collector and first director of the Fisk Singers, collected "I'll Hear the Trumpet Souns" from Jennie Jackson, a former slave. Cf. George Pullen Jackson, White Spirituals in the Southern Uplands pp. 254-55, quoting John Work.

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