(Piano Solo Songbook). A dozen old-time gospel favorites with a ragtime flair arranged for piano solo: Because He Lives * Goodbye World Goodbye * He Touched Me * I Saw the Light * I'll Fly Away * Keep on the Firing Line * Mansion over the Hilltop * No One Ever Cared for Me like Jesus * There Will Be Peace in the Valley for Me * Victory in Jesus * What a Day That Will Be * Where Could I Go.

(Piano Solo Songbook). A dozen old-time gospel favorites with a ragtime flair arranged for piano solo: Because He Lives * Goodbye World Goodbye * He Touched Me * I Saw the Light * I'll Fly Away * Keep on the Firing Line * Mansion over the Hilltop * No One Ever Cared for Me like Jesus * There Will Be Peace in the Valley for Me * Victory in Jesus * What a Day That Will Be * Where Could I Go.

Gospel Classics reflects the importance of hymns and gospel songs in the musical fabric of Mark Hayes's life. The skillful arranger has artistically breathed new life" into the well-known gospel songs included in this collection for advanced pianists. Church musicians and worshippers alike are certain to take great enjoyment in experiencing these fresh new settings and lush harmonies."

Definitive history traces the genre's growth and diversification from its 19th-century origins through its heyday and modern revival. Discusses 48 major composers and 800 rags. More than 100 photos.

Traces the history of gospel music, from its roots in Africa to the present day.

2nd Edition. LECTURES ON THE BLACK SLAVES, AFRICAN AMERICAN MUSIC VERSUS THE EARLY WHITE MUSIC AND GOSPEL SONGS. Part One. Published by Times Square Press. New York. Chants, Harp Singing, Hymns, Psalms, Spirituals, Railroad, Gospel, Sea Chanties, Ragtime, Cake-Walk, Blues, Jazz. From the very beginning: 1606 - 1776 to the present day. Chronological History of American Music and American Songs. The Afro Slaves and English Pilgrims Brought Music to America. The colonial era: From 1606 to 1776. Historical retrospective of the Afro-American gospel music in the late 19th century. The gospel music: Historical perspective. From the early 20th century to the Caravans. From 1985-2014: The era of worship music. Profile of some of the most noted pioneers.