Wikipedia's dedicated article on gospel choir director Dr. Mattie Moss Clark, stating she served as the longest serving international minister of music for the Church of God in Christ (COGIC), and that her arrangements "replaced the unison or two-part textures of earlier gospel music with three-part settings of the music for soprano, alto, and tenor voice ranges," a technique now standard across gospel choirs. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
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AuthorWikipedia contributors
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URLhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mattie_Moss_Clark
Source Typereference
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Reliability Tier3
Tier three, general reference encyclopedia entry, matching this database's established convention for Wikipedia citations. Used for Clark's COGIC role and her three-part harmony innovation, cross checked against Malaco Music Group's own artist biography and Encyclopedia.com's Contemporary Black Biography entry. Connections
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This source names Church of God in Christ directly: "minister of music for the Church of God in Christ (COGIC), and that her arrangements "replaced the unison or two-part textures of earlier gospel music with three-part settings of the music for..."
Source Mattie Moss Clark (Wikipedia)Wikipedia contributors
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This source backs 10 claims across the atlas. As facts: 7 well-attested. As cited relationships: 1 holds. Plus 2 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.
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- Sources, 7 claims: 6 well-attested, 1 holds.
- Musical Works, 2 claims: 1 well-attested, 1 general references.
- Articles, 1 claims: 1 general references.
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