Historial Re-enactment in Southern Gospel
The Southern Gospel genre spans a wide variety of sounds: traditional quartets, bluegrass Gospel, country Gospel, and progressive SG are just a few of the sub-genres that come to mind.
There is, however, another sub-genre in Southern Gospel that is rarely discussed. I touched on it on the comments to this post about a week ago, but it’s worth promoting to the main page.
Other genres of Americana–say, Civil War studies–keep the past alive by means of historical re-enactment. They attempt to give viewers a firsthand feel of what it would have been like to experience a precise moment in history.
I think there is a historical re-enactment sub-genre in the Southern Gospel field. (Continue Reading >>>)
