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Southern gospel
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English
Noun
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en music A genre of harmonic vocal Christian music that developed from the sacred harp (shape-note) style of singing in the Southern United States.
References
2012. Continuum Encyclopedia of Popular Music of the World Volume 8. Pg. 248.