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To praise and sing to God!
Wrong - they sung for cadence; for timing their movements together, and also for passing the time... they were slaves, after all.
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When did the slaves sing?
they sang while they worked in the plantations
Did slaves ever sing?
no they didn't
What did slaves sing when they were working in the fields or picking cotton?
Slaves sang while they were working in the fields to pass the time away. Usually they would sing about home or family, and sometimes a song that they would sing would be a coded message.
Why would slaves sing?
they were encouraged to sing so as to keep spirits up. This made them live longer rather than them being depressed and causing death
What type of song did the slaves sing in the field?
Slaves in the field used to sing to make time pass by and keep their spirts up.The kind of songs they sang were spiritual songs that helped them feel more relaxed and to keep them to the rhythm without getting tired and sleeping.
When did the slaves sing?
they sang while they worked in the plantations
When were The Blues founded?
the blues were founded in the 19th century by the slaves that worked on the plantations in Africa and in America. The slaves sang to get them through the days and they would sing to increase happiness and reduce sadness. I hope that helps :) :)
Did slaves ever sing?
no they didn't
How was life different for slaves that worked in the home than slaves that worked in the fields?
Life for "house slaves" was easier for slaves working on plantations. The house slaves thought than they were better than the slaves on the plantations.
Why slaves worked a lot?
Because they have to worked hard so the slaves don't have to be whipped and hurt to death.
Where were most slaves working?
Most slaves worked on farms.
Who African slaves worked for?
they worked 4 africans ofcourse
What sort of music did the slaves sing?
spirituals
What is a society with slaves?
Where slaves worked within the home instead of in plantations.
What did men slaves do?
they worked on plantations
What sort of work were the slaves required to do in ancient Rome?
Most of slaves in Rome and her territories were bought by large landowners and worked in the fields of their estates. A substantial number of slaves worked in the houses of the rich, where they performed as many as 50 different jobs. The miners were slaves because the working conditions there were very harsh. Some slaves were gladiators. Some educated slaves worked for the state as archivists, scribes and the like. A few educated slaves worked as educators for the children of the rich.
How did Jessica Mauboy learn to sing?
he worked on it
