Make a timeline of the evolution of gospel

1619 - First Africans arrive in Virginia singing African music

1640-1680 - Large scale slave labor introduced in the British Caribbean  

Mid-late 1700’s - The folk Negro spiritual emerges    

1787 - The African Methodist Episcopal Church is founded  

1865 - Slavery abolished by the 13th amendment  

1871 - The arranged Negro spiritual created by the Fisk Jubilee Singers  

1890-1920’s - Transitional/Early Gospel Music

Famous Name(s): Rev. Charles A. Tindley

Songs: “Beams of Heaven,” “I’ll Overcome Some Day” (which later becomes “We Shall Overcome,” the Civil Rights anthem)  

1929-1940's - Traditional Gospel Music Emerges    

Some Famous Names:  The Reverend Thomas A. Dorsey, The Male Quartets: The Golden Gate Quartet, The Dixie Hummingbirds          

Songs: “Precious Lord,” “Peace in the Valley,” “If We Never Needed the Lord Before,” “Milky White Way”  

1945 -1960's - The Golden Age of Gospel Music        

Some Famous Names: Mahalia Jackson, The Clara Ward Singers, Sister Rosetta Tharpe

Songs:  “Move on up A Little Higher,” “Soon I Will Be Done,” “Surely, God Is Able,” “Packing Up,” “Up Above My Head,” “This Train”                    

Late 1960s-1980 -  Contemporary Gospel and The Mass Choir Sound Explode      

Some Famous Names: Andrae Crouch, Edwin Hawkins, Mattie Moss Clark, The Rev. Charles Nicks Jr. & St. James Adult Choir, The Harold Smith Majestics, The Rev. James Cleveland                    

Songs: “I’ll Be Thinking of You,” “Soon and Very Soon,” “Oh Happy Day,” “Wonderful,” “Climbing up the Mountain,” “Salvation Is Free,” “I Really Love the Lord,” “The Doxology (Praise God From Whom All Blessings Flow),” “Peace Be Still”        

1980’s to present - Urban Contemporary Gospel Music

Some Famous Names: The Clark Sisters, The Winans, BeBe and CeCe Winans, Kirk Franklin, Yolanda Adams, Donnie McClurkin, Commissioned, Witness, Vickie Winans, John P. Kee/New Life, Vanessa Bell Armstrong

Songs: “You Brought the Sunshine,” “The Question Is,” “Heaven,” “Stomp,” “Open My Heart,” “We Fall Down, “Ordinary Just Won’t Do,” “Standard,” “Shake Yourself Loose,” “Show Up,” “He Looked Beyond My Faults and Saw My Need”  

1985 – Present - Praise and Worship Music

Some Famous Names:  Min. Thomas Whitfield and the Whitfield      Company, Fred Hammond, Israel and New Breed, ByronCage,  Martha Munizzi, Shekinah Glory Ministry, J. Moss

Songs: “Precious Jesus,” “Let the Praise Begin,” Rejoice,” “The      Presence of the Lord Is Here,” “Because of Who You Are,” “Praise Is What We Do,” “We Must Praise”  

1987 – Present - Christian Rap / Holy Hip Hop                                            Some Famous Names: The Cross Movement, Da Truth, Lecrae, Trip Lee        

Songs: “Cry No More,” “That Great Day,” “Jesus Muzik,” “Invasion (Hero)”  

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florence to rome renaissance shift

east to west transition of church administration to the vatican

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