negro spiritual

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Definition of negro spiritual in English English dictionary

A genre of African American song, usually with a Christian text, and sung a cappella with no harmony; it developed into gospel music

type of music that was developed by Black American slaves (generally concerned freedom and religious issues)

Hyphenation

Neg·ro spir·i·tu·al

Turkish pronunciation

nigrō spîrîçwıl

Pronunciation

/ˈnēgrō ˈspərəʧwəl/ /ˈniːɡroʊ ˈspɪrɪʧwəl/