Kamarinskaya
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Kamarinskaya (Wedding Song). Orch. fantasia on 2 Russ. folk-songs by Glinka, comp. 1848 in Warsaw. Title refers to Russ. dance. Version generally played contains revs. by Glazunov and Rimsky-Korsakov.
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BE FREE!(DAYBREAK)(THE SKINNY\ CORRECTION: An item in The Skinny on Page 1 of Friday's Daybreak section credited Tommy Dorsey for writing more than 1,800 gospel songs. It was Thomas Andrew Dorsey, a blues band legend, who wrote the gospel songs, not Tommy Dorsey, the big band leader. Thomas Andrew Dorsey's most famous hymn was "Precious Lord, Take My Hand." Both Dorseys lived in the same time period.\ (correction published 4-19-07)\ @E ALL\ @S DAYBREAK\ @P D1)(Column)
Newspaper article from: Wisconsin State Journal (Madison, WI); 4/13/2007; 700+ words
; ...more than 1,800 gospel songs. It was Thomas Andrew Dorsey, a blues band legend, who wrote the gospel songs, not Tommy Dorsey, the big band leader. Thomas Andrew Dorsey's most famous hymn was "Precious Lord...
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The Rise of Gospel Blues: The Music of Thomas Andrew Dorsey in the Urban Church.
Magazine article from: Notes; 12/1/1993; ; 700+ words
; The history of gospel hymnody, broadly defined as the vernacular evangelical song of American Christianity, is a remarkably complex narrative that draws both Euro-American and African-American cultures into its tangled embrace. Descended from traditions such as slave-era spirituals and frontier
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Thomas A. Dorsey, Father of Gospel
Magazine article from: Black Issues Book Review; 11/1/1999; ; 700+ words
; THOMAS A. DORSEY: FATHER OF GOSPEL In July of 1999...American gospel music composer, Dr. Thomas Andrew Dorsey. The festival culminated in a most glorious tribute to Thomas Dorsey, with such anointed gospel...
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Profile: American composer Thomas A. Dorsey combined gospel music with the blues and started a revolution
Transcript from: NPR Morning Edition; 7/25/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...examines the life and legacy of Thomas Andrew Dorsey. PAUL BROWN reporting: There...music. Michael W. Harris is a Dorsey biographer and author of the...of Gospel Blues: The Music of Thomas Andrew Dorsey in the Urban Church." In an...
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Appreciation; The Precious Legacy of Thomas Dorsey;The Man Who Brought Gospel To the Masses
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 1/31/1993; ; 700+ words
; With his songs and his life, Thomas Andrew Dorsey transformed African American sacred song and the worship tradition. Dorsey, who died last weekend at age...gospel community. The best known Dorsey composition, "Precious Lord...
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Thomas A. Dorsey the 'Father of Gospel'
Newspaper article from: Miami Times; 2/19/2002; ; 485 words
; ...The Father of Gospel Music," Thomas Andrew Dorsey had two career in his lifetime...1899 in Villa Rica, Georgia, Dorsey grew up steeped in the musical...from the country to Atlanta when Thomas was nine years-old. While living...
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SETTING IT STRAIGHT A DIFFERENT DORSEY WROTE GOSPEL SONGS.(FRONT)(Correction notice)
Newspaper article from: Wisconsin State Journal (Madison, WI); 4/19/2007; 362 words
; ...more than 1,800 gospel songs. It was Thomas Andrew Dorsey, a blues band legend, who wrote the gospel songs, not Tommy Dorsey, the big band leader. Thomas Andrew Dorsey's most famous hymn was "Precious Lord...
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Make a joyful noise Gospel fest pays tribute to Thomas A. Dorsey
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times; 6/11/1999; ; 700+ words
; ...The insightful work of Thomas A. Dorsey, fondly known as "the...of whom are walking in Dorsey's footsteps. "There...electrifying experience." As Dorsey used to say, "That...Porter, Professor Andrew Jackson, Vernon Oliver...
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OBIT - SCOTT, LAWRENCE THOMAS
Newspaper article from: Roanoke Times & World News; 10/11/2006; 392 words
; Lawrence Thomas Scott, 91, of Blacksburg...1915 to the late Thomas Jefferson and Elizabeth...daughter, Sylvia Scott Dorsey. He was a veteran...grandchildren, Lauren Dorsey, Ginger Leann Taylor and husband, Andrew, Jessica Scott; three...
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Births
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 9/2/2004; 700+ words
; Lamar Andrew Dorsey, a son, to Lisa...Anthony Isaiah Dorsey, a son, to Stacy Proctor and Mitchell Dorsey of Newburg. Jay...Great Mills. Zachary Thomas Longmore, a son...of Leonardtown. Andrew Garrett Baird, a...
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Thomas Andrew Dorsey
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
Thomas Andrew Dorsey Thomas Andrew Dorsey (1900-1993), often called the Father of Gospel Music, migrated from Atlanta to Chicago as a young man, thus exemplifying the experience of many southern blacks of his day. This journey is also critical...
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Dorsey, Thomas 1899–1993
Book article from: Contemporary Black Biography
...s Pilgrim Baptist Church. Thomas Andrew Dorsey was born the son of Reverend...At a Glance… Born Thomas Andrew Dorsey, July 1, 1899, inVillaRica...deceased, 1932); children: Thomas Andrew Dorsey, Jr. (deceased, 1932...
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Gospel Music, African American
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to United States History
...1930s. Chicago ‐based Thomas Andrew Dorsey (1899–1993), inspired...and Magnolia Lewis Butts, Dorsey cofounded the National Convention...of Gospel Blues: The Music of Thomas Andrew Dorsey in the Urban Church , 1992...
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