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Keywords: Enslaved

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Music in Maine - Community Music

"… formats based on African songs developed by enslaved peoples in the American South. In Maine, Sea shanties sung by sailors develop slow and fast…"

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Music in Maine - Radio Cowboys and Country Music

"… sacred music, and banjo and blues from formerly enslaved Africans. People heard country and bluegrass on records and radio broadcasts, influencing…"