Thomas A. Dorsey, the father of American gospel music, introduced ecstasy to old religious arrangements in escalating, yearning choruses. His creation, the gospel choir, and its essential ...

Underneath loads of Spanish moss that hangs from adjacent trees, a tiny white church rests on the side of Old State Road – or “Holy Ghost Boulevard” as church members call it – in Goose Creek. It’s ...

Back in the day, when other kids wanted to play the electric guitar to emulate the Elvis Presley sound sweeping the country, 12-year-old Jonas Nordwall was drawn to the pipe organ, an old-fashioned ...

What does a socially distant gospel choir sound like? Here’s how Times journalists and technologists put users inside the sanctuary of a church in Harlem. By Marcelle Hopkins Times Insider explains ...

The New Hope Baptist Church Mass Choir of Birmingham was recently named the top choir in the nation at the Sound Awards in Dallas. “This choir is magnificent,” said the Rev. Gregory L. Clarke, pastor ...

We assessed the effects of singing in two venues on acoustic and perceptual measures of performances by an SATB choir (N = 28) as it sang in three spacing conditions, on two different riser unit ...