Draft:Thomas P. Fenner
Appearance
Thomas P. Fenner was a musician, editor, and compiler of African American spirituals. He performed with a band in the Union Army during the American Civil War. He trained a group from Hampton Institute and toured with them following a fundraising model the Fisk Jubilee Singers used. The tours were fundraisers and he compiled and arranged spirituals from the singers, many of whom had been enslaved, that were published.[1] Updated editions continued.
Publications
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Thomas P Fenner 1829-1912". The Fenner Family Tree.
- ^ "Fenner, Thomas P. | The Online Books Page". onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu.
- ^ "Fenner, Thomas P. [WorldCat Identities]".
- This draft is in progress as of April 11, 2024.