Briefly discuss the adaptation of the civil rights song "We Shall Overcome" from an indigenous African American tradition to a civil rights song
What will be an ideal response?
1) African American hymnodist C. Albert Tindley based "We Shall Overcome" on the church song "I'll Overcome Some Day."
2) Used for protest in 1945 by union workers in Charleston, South Carolina.
3) "theme song" of the Highlander Folk School in Tennessee
4) introduced into the civil rights movement
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a. overlapping. b. diminution. c. atmospheric perspective. d. scientific perspective. e. all of these.
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Record labels no longer own any recording studios. 2. When a song is created unexpectedly during a recording session, it is recommended that authorship and ownership be established immediately at the end of the session, and not weeks later. 3. Most producers never “pad” their recording budget to create some excess to apply to unexpected overages because padding would irk labels that dole out money.