Historical dictionary of sacred music. Joseph P. Swain. 2006.
Dorsey, Thomas Andrew — ▪ 1994 U.S. songwriter, singer, and pianist (b. July 1, 1899, Villa Rica, Ga. d. Jan. 23, 1993, Chicago, Ill.), as the father of gospel music, blended elements of soulful blues with the traditional sacred music of his religious upbringing… … Universalium
Dorsey, Thomas A(ndrew) — born July 1, 1899, Villa Rica, Ga., U.S. died Jan. 23, 1993, Chicago, Ill. U.S. songwriter, singer, and pianist, the father of gospel music. Born the son of a revivalist preacher, Dorsey was influenced by blues pianists in the Atlanta area. After … Universalium
Dorsey, Thomas A(ndrew) — (1 jul. 1899, Villa Rica, Ga., EE.UU.–23 ene. 1993, Chicago, Ill.). Cantautor y pianista estadounidense, el padre de la música gospel. Hijo de un predicador del movimiento renovador de la fe, Dorsey fue influido por los pianistas de blues en la… … Enciclopedia Universal
Thomas — Thomas, Albert Thomas, André Antoine Thomas, Ch. L. Ambroise Thomas, Dylan Thomas, Sidney Gilchrist Thomas, Theodore * * * (as used in expressions) Adès, Thomas … Enciclopedia Universal
Thomas Ruger — Thomas Howard Ruger (* 2. April 1833 in Lima, Livingston County, New York; † 3. Juni 1907 in Stamford, Connecticut) war ein US amerikanischer General und Militärgouverneur von Georgia im Jahr 1868 … Deutsch Wikipedia
Thomas Andrew Dorsey — Thomas Andrew Dorsey, auch Georgia Tom, (* 1. Juli 1899 in Villa Rica, Georgia; † 23. Januar 1993 in Chicago) war Blues und Gospel Sänger und Pianist. Er war Sohn eines Baptistenpredigers und einer Klavierlehrerin und Neffe des Kirchenorganisten … Deutsch Wikipedia
Thomas — /tom euhs/ for 1, 2, 4 14; /taw mah / for 3, n. 1. an apostle who demanded proof of Christ s Resurrection. John 20:24 29. 2. Augustus, 1857 1934, U.S. playwright, journalist, and actor. 3. (Charles Louis) Ambroise /shannrddl lwee ahonn brddwannz… … Universalium
Dorsey — US brothers who, together and separately, led a number of popular dance bands in the 1930s and 1940s. Tommy played the trombone and Jimmy played the clarinet. They appeared together in the film The Fabulous Dorseys (1947). * * * (as used in… … Universalium
Dorsey — (as used in expressions) Dorsey, Thomas A(ndrew) Dorsey, Tommy Thomas Dorsey … Enciclopedia Universal
DORSEY (T. A.) — Thomas A. DORSEY 1899 1993 Gospel signifie en anglais Évangile. Les gospel songs sont donc, littéralement, des “chants évangéliques”. En réalité, cette expression en est venue à désigner un répertoire particulier de chansons religieuses… … Encyclopédie Universelle
