Date Thesis Awarded
5-2016
Access Type
Honors Thesis -- Access Restricted On-Campus Only
Degree Name
Bachelors of Arts (BA)
Department
Linguistics
Advisor
Jack Martin
Committee Members
Kathleen Bragdon
Iyabo Osiapem
Anne Rasmussen
Abstract
This paper provides a set of 58 musical transcriptions of Muscogee-Seminole hymns, as well as discusses the thematic and musical content of Muscogee-Seminole song. Other topics discussed include hymn transmission and loss, hymn performance in an individual vs. church setting, and song transcription methodology and limitations.
Recommended Citation
Fredrick, Sarah Katherine, "Heleluyvn Yvhikares ("I Will Sing Hallelujah") A Documentation of Muscogee-Seminole Hymns and Hymn-Singing Practice Within the Seminole and Muscogee (Creek) Nations of Oklahoma" (2016). Undergraduate Honors Theses. William & Mary. Paper 917.
https://scholarworks.wm.edu/honorstheses/917
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