Austin Road United Church of God, Handsworth.

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Date:1970 - 1979 (c.)

Description:Most Pentecostal churches have thier own choirs. Early choirs sang unaccompanied, relying on vocal dynamics, close harmony and improvised counterpoint for variety. Later choirs were accompanied by electric guitars, trumpets and tambourines.

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Religious and Cultural Celebrations Religious Photography Migration & Immigration Immigration Handsworth Gender Christianity Burke, Vanley Austin Road Church African & African Caribbean 1976 - 1999 (Late 20th Century)

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Creators: Mr Vanley Burke - Creator

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Donor ref:Birmingham City Archives (5/2322)

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