About this minute

Title
Miss Mary Mack
Performer
Ella Jenkins
Contributor
Smithsonian Folkways Recordings
Collections
Black Musical Histories
Related resource guides
Composed Sounds, Atmospheric Sounds , Accompaniment , Call and response , Choir , Chord sequence , Clapping , Dynamics , Guitar , Strumming , Syncopation

BMH #8

You’ve just heard a recording of a song called Miss Mary Mack. Could you hear who was singing? It was a group of school children. And did you hear any instruments? Did you notice what happened at the end? Did it get louder or quieter? It got quieter! There was a guitar, played in a…

To access this content, please purchase a license, or log in if you are a member.