History
The century gospel music started
What is the early 17th century?
The purpose of gospel music
What is to share the Gospel of Jesus Christ through song?
Singer of this song:
God will do what He said He would do
He will stand by His word
He will come through
Who is Fred Hammond?
Finish this lyric:
Now behold the Lamb
The Precious Lamb of God
Born into sin...
What is "that I may live again, the Precious Lamb of God?"
Name this sing:
Anyway You bless me
I'll be satisfied
You can wipe the tears from my eyes,
and put joy inside
What is "I’ll Be Satisfied" (Hezekiah Walker)?
The artist whose work was the first to change the tradition of gospel music
Who is Thomas Dorsey?
The 4 elements of gospel music
What is Call-and-response, Group singing, Instrumentation, and Complex rhythms?
Singer of this song:
For the nine months I carried you
Growing inside me
No charge
Who is Shirley Caesar?
Finish this lyric:
Let the people praise Him, rejoice in all His goodness
And be thankful for all He has done
Tell the generations, from the mountain to the valley...
What is "By His spirit, the victory is won?"
Name this song:
I've had my share of ups and downs
Times when there was no one around
God came and spoke these words to me
Praise will confuse the enemy
What is "Praise Him in Advance" (Marvin Sapp)?
This singer is called the “Queen of Gospel”
Who is Mahalia Jackson?
The movement that used gospel music as its soundtrack
What is the Civil Rights Movement?
Original singer of this song:
So I gave it over to Jesus
And I stopped worrying about it
I gave it over to the Lord, He'll work it out
Oh yeah!!!
Who is Dr. Charles G. Hayes?
Finish this lyric:
We stand in awe of You
Amazed at the things You do
You're holy...
What is "worthy is the Lamb, who was slain, for me?"
Name this song:
I vow to praise You
Through the good and the bad
I'll praise You
Whether happy or sad
I'll praise You
What is "Praise Is What I Do" (Shekinah Glory Ministry)?
The traditions Gospel Music came from
What are traditions of the African-American church?
The number of distinct styles of gospel music
What is four?
(quartet style, traditional gospel, contemporary gospel, and praise and worship)
Singer of this song:
His blood still works and I'm glad to report
That it never lost its power
Yes, it works, I've been redeemed
By the blood of the Lamb
Who is Vashawn Mitchell?
Finish this lyric:
Come on in the room
Come on in the room
Jesus is my doctor
Writes out all my prescriptions...
What is "gives me all my medicine in the roo-oom?"
Name this song:
I've been lied on, cheated, talked about, mistreated, O've been used, scorned, talked about sore as bone,
I've been up, down, almost to the ground
What is "Long as I Got King Jesus" (Vickie Winans)?
The oldest gospel song
What is "he Oxyrhynchus? hymn (or "P. Oxy. XV 1786")?
Definition of "gospel"
What is "the whole of scripture?"
What is "the good news?"
Singer of this song:
There's an army rising up
There's an army rising up
There's an army rising up
To break every chain, break every chain, break every chain
Who is Tasha Cobbs Leonard?
Finish this lyric:
You've been running and running
Running for a long time
Your time is winding up
You better make up your mind
It's getting late in the evening
The sun is going down...
What is "Better get right, get right, while he may be found?"
Name this song:
Truth is I'm tired
Options are few
I'm trying to pray
But where are you?
I'm all churched out
Hurt and abused
I can't fake what's left to do?
What is "Take Me to the King" (Tamela Mann)?