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Record 1 2017-07-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Music (General)
DEF

A genre of music that originated in black American gospel singing, is closely related to rhythm and blues, and is characterized by intensity of feeling and earthiness.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Musique (Généralités)
CONT

La musique soul [...] ou, plus simplement, la soul, est une musique populaire afro-américaine née à la fin des années 1950 aux États-Unis et dérivée, entre autres, du gospel et du rhythm and blues (R&B).

OBS

soul : désignation dont le genre peut être féminin ou masculin.

Spanish

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