Slave songs of the United States /
First published in 1867, this landmark book represented the first systematic effort to collect and preserve the songs sung by the plantation slaves of the Old South. To ensure authenticity, the editors notated most of the melodies and words directly from the singers themselves. The result was a rare...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Chapel Hill :
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Library,
2011.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | First published in 1867, this landmark book represented the first systematic effort to collect and preserve the songs sung by the plantation slaves of the Old South. To ensure authenticity, the editors notated most of the melodies and words directly from the singers themselves. The result was a rare musical treasury containing complete music and lyrics for over 130 songs, arranged by geographical region. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (286 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes index. |
ISBN: | 9780807869505 0807869503 |