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Together as One Hymn Choir Photos | Digital Traditions

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Together as One Hymn Choir Photos | Digital Traditions
Few regions in the Southeast retain the vitality of the hymn choir, or common meter, tradition like York County. Emerging in the 1700s from English Calvinist worship and African ritual practices, hymn...
The Golden Stars Photos | Digital Traditions

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The Golden Stars Photos | Digital Traditions
Formed in 1946, this gospel group performed a weekly radio show on WGSW-AM in Greenwood, SC (Greenwood County). The members are Alphonso Devlin, Willie Dye, Pressley Murray, James Bryant Jr., Benny...
Sonoco Men's Club Photos | Digital Traditions

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Sonoco Men's Club Photos | Digital Traditions
The Sonoco Men’s Club is a group of men who have dedicated a great part of their lives to singing gospel and traditional music. Organized in 1960, the Sonoco Men’s Club is comprised mostly of retired...
Shell Johnson Photos | Digital Traditions

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Shell Johnson Photos | Digital Traditions
The story of two camp meetings, Indian Field and neighboring Shady Grove, is the story of the role religion has played in the shaping of rural life in the Lowcountry. The earliest camp meetings were...
First of All, What Is Jazz? | Periscope

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First of All, What Is Jazz? | Periscope
Episode 33
Jazz music originated in the United States. It was created by African Americans in the early 1900s. The sound of jazz was influenced by West African rhythms and music, and American folk music. A...