Harry T. Burleigh: From the Spiritual to the Harlem Renaissance by Jean E. Snyder

Music in American Life

Harry T. Burleigh: From the Spiritual to the Harlem Renaissance

Jean E. Snyder

448 pages hardcover

1 edition

nonfiction autobiography biography music informative reflective medium-paced
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Harry T. Burleigh (1866-1949) played a leading role in American music and culture in the twentieth century. Celebrated for his arrangements of spirituals, Burleigh was also the first African American composer to create a significant body of art so...

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