Slave Songs of the United States by Ware, Charles Pickard

Slave Songs of the United States (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781515261575)

Vendor: Charles Pickard Ware
Product type: Books
Format: Paperback
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Slave Songs of the United States by Ware, Charles Pickard

Slave Songs of the United States

$18.95
Slave Songs of the United States by Ware, Charles Pickard

Slave Songs of the United States

$18.95
Format: Paperback
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The musical capacity of the negro race has been recognized for so many years that it is hard to explain why no systematic effort has hitherto been made to collect and preserve their melodies. More than thirty years ago those plantation songs made their appearance which were so extraordinarily popular for a while; and if "Coal-black Rose," "Zip Coon" and "Ole Virginny nebber tire" have been succeeded by spurious imitations, manufactured to suit the somewhat sentimental taste of our community, the fact that these were called "negro melodies" was itself a tribute to the musical genius of the race

Author: Charles Pickard Ware, Lucy McKim Garrison, William Francis Allen
ISBN-10: 1515261573
ISBN-13: 9781515261575
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Language: English
Published: 07/29/2015
Pages: 194
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.02lbs
Size: 11.02h x 8.50w x 0.41d

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