| 单词 | work song |
| 例句 | She was in charge of leading the work songs for the larboard watch, singing out line after line for the rest of the watch to repeat as they hauled sheets or turned the capstan. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z The moans of agony amongst the clank of chains made a chorus as familiar as the dreary work songs they sang all day. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z She grew up listening to the work songs of the black women shucking oysters at the J. S. Darling processing plant that wafted up to the pedestrians on the Queen Street Bridge above. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z I ain’t sure how I feel about the need for work songs in a place like this. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z It was her mama’s work song, which meant that she was cleaning somewhere off in that direction. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z But the song was a work song Cora knew from the cotton rows, drawing her back to the Randall cruelties and making her heart thud. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z One day, they began singing what sounded like a work song. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He believes that work songs evolved into “mouth music”— songs to be danced to — and that the tunes were later adopted by fiddle players. Fiddling With the Past: The Secrets of Scottish Music 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z To be a true chantey, the song must be authenticated as a work song of the sea, sung on ship and created by seamen for shipboard tasks. TikTok’s sea chanteys — how life under the pandemic has mirrored months at sea 2021-01-30T05:00:00Z Smith led work songs on a flat-weeding gang at the penitentiary; he also made up his own original tunes. Weekend Reading: Class Warfare at Burning Man, and More 2015-02-15T05:00:00Z It’s a call-and-response work song most associated with old maritime vessels powered by manual labor. Did you know Seattle has a thriving sea-shanty scene? Get onboard with singalongs and shows 2019-11-14T05:00:00Z But Belafonte was making a statement by opening an album with a work song about backbreaking drudgery. Work, Love, Dignity and Play: 10 Key Harry Belafonte Songs 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z One of my favourite work songs is the Rolling Stones' Factory Girl, a small and beautifully odd shard of a song that appears on their 1968 album Beggars Banquet. Hail, Hail, Rock'n'Roll 2010-05-06T21:30:00Z It was meant to be a work song, like Yoko Ono’s full-page ad in the New York Times that proclaimed, “War Is Over!” in December of 1969, at the height of the Vietnam War. Hear MUNA's Uplifting New Song for the LGBTQ Community 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z The whole hour is just this sort of chilling: percussive work songs, big-bottomed gospel, moaning blues, dramatically spare sets that imply segregation and incarceration, the weather system that called herself Odetta. Harry Belafonte, Folk Hero 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z “One of the main connectors between that Afro-Cuban lineage and American jazz is what you hear in the work songs, the prison songs and even the spirituals — the call and response in the church.” 75 Years Ago, Latin Jazz Was Born. Its Offspring Are Going Strong. 2023-01-10T05:00:00Z The production bills itself as a “theatrical odyssey” inspired by “traditional African-American slave and work songs.” Protests Shutter a Show That Cast White Singers as Black Slaves 2018-07-04T04:00:00Z She was already having a fine time when the Carolina Chocolate Drops singer stepped to the microphone and unleashed a riveting rendition of Odetta's traditional work song, "Waterboy." 'Tomorrow' has come for singer Rhiannon Giddens 2015-02-21T05:00:00Z In 2005 Mr. Konesni was awarded a Watson Fellowship to travel the globe for a year and learn work songs from Ghana, the Netherlands, Mongolia, Tanzania and Switzerland. Volunteers Take to New York-Area Farms 2010-05-27T21:22:00Z Born in Birmingham, Ala., Odetta grew up surrounded by the work songs of the Great Depression. Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater's 'Odetta' honors singer, activist 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z He had loved the sound of black gospel music and sharecropper work songs since he was a child. Review: ‘Sam Phillips: The Man Who Invented Rock ’n’ Roll,’ by Peter Guralnick 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z This fact hasn’t escaped Celeste’s notice, either: “The origins of blues are work songs — literally Black people working on plantations as slaves,” she told The Guardian. Celeste, a Young Singer With an Old Soul, Makes Her Move 2021-02-03T05:00:00Z A very old prison work song, “Water Boy” is stark, long-suffering and proud: “There ain’t no hammer that’s on this mountain/That ring like mine.” Work, Love, Dignity and Play: 10 Key Harry Belafonte Songs 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z The folk revival prized authenticity — the work song recorded in prison, the fiddle tune recorded on a back porch — and then diluted it as the making of amateur collegiate strum-alongs. Pete Seeger, 1919-2014: A Folk Revivalist Who Used His Voice to Bring Out a Nation’s 2014-01-29T02:31:11Z You think of work songs, and how deeply these four dancers are engaged in their labors. Dance Review: ?theRevisitation? at New York Live Arts 2012-03-16T21:12:29Z In nine minutes he moves us musically from the plodding pulse of work songs to the swing of 1930s Harlem nightclubs. Five Minutes That Will Make You Love Duke Ellington 2022-08-03T04:00:00Z But more often, he pulls his voice through meandering, patience-trying repetition over simple chord sequences, like work songs or chanteys, plucked on a guitar or plinked on a piano. New Music: 2 Chainz, Arctic Monkeys and Keith Urban Release New Albums 2013-09-09T22:11:48Z But I’m currently researching and writing a book about American music, so the soundtrack is full of blues, country, work songs, spirituals, and classic rock and roll, among others. Kadir Nelson’s “Spring Blossoms” 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z The program also featured a striking Christmas chant, earthy work songs and “Chakrulo.” Music Review: Ensemble Basiani?s Georgian Fare at Mostly Mozart 2010-08-17T22:40:00Z It draws power, expressive and historical, from the work song “No More My Lord,” recorded in a Southern prison in the 1940s. Review: Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater Debuts Two New Works 2016-06-12T04:00:00Z “Shackled and Drawn” is a thumping work song about income inequality. ArtsBeat: Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band at the Apollo Theater in New York 2012-03-10T09:43:47Z “Shackled and Drawn” conjures a prison work song, the type of melody that enables men consigned to hard labor to negotiate another day in the unforgiving sun. Album review: Bruce Springsteen, 'Wrecking Ball' 2012-03-02T05:00:00Z “It was meant to be a work song, like Yoko Ono’s full-page ad in the New York Times that proclaimed, ‘War Is Over!’ in December of 1969, at the height of the Vietnam War. Hear MUNA's Uplifting New Song for the LGBTQ Community 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z This was meant to be a work song, to see her through the hard days when the task of healing was tiring. Hear MUNA's Uplifting New Song for the LGBTQ Community 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z Sea shanties were work songs developed on 19th century sailing vessels. Social media stars sail away with sea shanty record deals 2021-02-04T05:00:00Z He sang work songs, love songs, spirituals, blues, calypsos and, as early as the 1960s, African music. Work, Love, Dignity and Play: 10 Key Harry Belafonte Songs 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z The music is an amalgamation of Shakespearean-era Renaissance and early American — banjo, blues and work songs — joined occasionally by Ms. Williams’s poetry. What if Shakespeare’s Dark Lady Told Their Love Story? What if It Were a Ballet? 2019-02-05T05:00:00Z And he argued for the importance of establishing an American concert canon, spanning African-American work songs, spirituals, the blues and Broadway tunes. Who Was Don Shirley? ‘Green Book’ Tries to Solve the Mystery 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z Though there’s little musical overlap, Vogel’s story reminded me, in a way, of the work songs that were recorded in Southern prisons in the mid-twentieth century. The Jewish Trumpeter Who Entertained Nazis to Survive the Holocaust 2019-04-22T04:00:00Z This is folk music — work songs, hobo songs — played with punk-rock chutzpah. Young bands breathe new life into acoustic roots music at Northwest Folklife Festival 2010-05-29T03:55:00Z The burly work songs churn, the blues and gospel anthems soar, and the characters evolve as the saga presses through decades. Review | This ‘Color Purple’ may have won a Tony, but it’s cut to the bone 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z It’s a story forged not just by African roots — work songs and church choirs, field calls and bebop, storied blues and jazz masters. Amiri Baraka’s ‘Blues People’ Comes Home to the Apollo 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z It’s an inverse work song, one that juxtaposes hard toil with a flow that cannot be interrupted by the frustrations of the proletariat. Piecing together the story of my father, the Black cowboy-musician Jimmy Holiday 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z Enslaved people’s work songs commented on the harshness of their life and often had double meanings—a literal meaning that White people would not find offensive and a deeper meaning for the enslaved. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Tate studied that blueprint; he knew that whenever our music changed, our material conditions changed — from work songs on the cotton fields to the blues to R&B to rock ‘n’ roll to hip-hop. Who will inherit Greg Tate's mantle of Black cultural critic-in-chief? I have a candidate 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z A performance of the “Kiyari Uta,” a work song dating to the Edo period, paid homage to traditional crafts as giant wooden rings were carried in on a platform, surrounded by glowing paper lanterns. Tokyo opening ceremony clings to traditions on a backdrop of humility 2021-07-23T04:00:00Z Shanties and sea songs are lumped together in the trend, but true shanties were work songs. Sea shanties are having a moment amid isolation of pandemic 2021-01-29T05:00:00Z Sea shanties were work songs, sung by merchant seamen as they carried out work tasks such as hoisting sails. The Scottish postman behind 'Sea Shanty TikTok' 2021-01-14T05:00:00Z That sounds more like a work song or even a funeral march. Your Skinny Tuesday race guide 2020-03-10T04:00:00Z Pioneering singer and songwriter Jimmie Rodgers hailed from Meridian, Miss., where he grew up hearing the work songs, field hollers, blues laments and gospel music of African Americans. In 2019, country music has a raging identity crisis. For Ken Burns, that's a 100-year-old story 2019-09-04T04:00:00Z “It’s been a mixture of hymns and blues and minstrel songs and work songs and sentimental songs and old work songs from the British Isles,” Duncan said. Ken Burns turns to 'Country Music' for his next PBS docuseries 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z Cooped-up sailors who felt the same way on long ocean journeys broke up the tedium with work songs called sea shanties. Sea shanties are having a moment amid isolation of pandemic 2021-01-29T05:00:00Z Thenceforth Sharp devoted all his energies to collecting lullabies, carols, love songs and work songs—in streets and kitchens, out in the fields and in the poorhouse. English folk song, a great tradition 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z It fused folk forms including spirituals and work songs and modernist techniques such as free verse, imagism and stream-of-consciousness. 10 Moments That Defined the Harlem Renaissance 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z Some are spiritual; others serve as work songs or songs of healing. 'This is our jazz': The Basiani Georgian State Vocal Ensemble keeps a tradition alive 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z He said musical traditions include the way vibrato is used, multiple rhythms and "bent" tones — "the emotional characteristics that come from the black singing of spirituals, the blues and, most importantly, work songs." Unique all-female New Orleans brass band at Jazz Fest 2015-05-02T04:00:00Z He was drawn to indigenous American forms, by which he meant the blues, the work song, the Negro spiritual and the show tune, and his compositions referred to those forms. Donald Shirley, Pianist and Composer, Dies at 86 2013-04-29T02:57:12Z "Oh, it's one of their work songs," said Miss South, and listening again, they made it out. Brenda's Bargain A Story for Girls 2011-09-09T02:01:09.477Z The title poem recreates the rhythmic meter of a work song. 10 Moments That Defined the Harlem Renaissance 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z A vital part of the British folk revival of the 1960s, the Watersons were known especially for their renditions of traditional British music, including ballads, work songs and ancient carols. Mike Waterson, Member of British Folk Troupe, Dies at 70 2011-06-25T21:35:11Z Africans like to sing and to develop songs for all occasions: religious songs, work songs, and songs for leisure. The Black Experience in America The spirituals and work songs were the product of the slave. The Black Experience in America After Emancipation, work songs were replaced by the blues. The Black Experience in America |
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