Industries and Inventions of the Shakers: Shaker Music, a Brief History

Author: Lindsay, Bertha

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'Industries and Inventions of the Shakers: Shaker Music, a Brief History' takes readers on a captivating journey into the world of the Shakers, a religious community known for their unique way of life and their remarkable contributions to music. Through the lens of Lindsay and Phelps, this book delves into the fascinating history of Shaker music, exploring its origins, evolution, and the profound impact it had on both the Shaker community and the wider world. From their mesmerizing hymns to their innovative musical instruments, the Shakers' musical legacy is a testament to their creativity, devotion, and unwavering spirit.

Genres: Non-fiction, History, Music

Themes: Religion, Creativity, Cultural Heritage

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