| Description |
1 score (x, 219 pages) ; 28 cm + 2 audio discs (digital ; 4 3/4 in.) |
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score |
| Physical Medium |
4 3/4 in. |
| Description |
1.4 m/s |
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digital recording |
| Note |
Accompanying compact discs contain performances by various singers with piano accompaniment. |
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Includes biographical notes on the composers and performers. |
| Contents |
Prayer ; Flying ; Midas, poor Midas ; Christ at a wedding / Leslie Adams -- Words my mother taught me : a song cycle for soprano and piano. The future ; I want to be free ; People ; Life / T.J. Anderson -- Hymn to Parnassus / R. Nathaniel Dett -- Music I heard with you / Roger Dickerson -- I dream a world / Uzee Brown, Jr. -- If he only walked in gardens / M. Fax -- Slave song / Adolphus Hailstork -- Songs of love and justice. Justice ; Difficulties ; Decisions ; Love / Adolphus Hailstork -- Four love songs. My heart to thy heart ; Invitation to love ; Longing ; Goodnight / Adolphus Hailstork -- If we must die / Adolphus Hailstork -- Three simple songs. In vain ; The daffodils ; Christmas everywhere / Adolphus Hailstork -- Li'l gal / J. Rosamond Johnson -- Crossing the bar ; The foundling / Hall Johnson -- Entreat me not to leave thee / Mark Fax -- Thou art my lute ; In memoriam / Thomas Kerr Jr. -- When you feel a little blue / James Lee III -- Three Dunbar poems. Compensation ; Theology ; Dawn / Betty Jackson King -- Sentiments : Hatred / Robert L. Morris -- Soliloquy : Haunted / Thomas H. Kerr, Jr. -- Ubique ; The faithless shepherdess / Coleridge Taylor Perkinson -- Thirteen jazz settings. In case you put me down ; They all say you're lovely ; No babe we never swing together ; You are not quite the air ; In your arms baby / Coleridge Taylor Perkinson -- One day ; Snow dunes / Howard Swanson -- Breathe on me breath of God / John W. Work. |
| Subject |
Songs with piano.
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Songs with piano. |
| Genre/Form |
Songs with piano.
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| Subject |
Songs, English -- United States.
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Songs, English. |
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United States. |
| Genre/Form |
Song cycles.
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Song cycles.
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| Subject |
African Americans -- Music.
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African Americans -- Music. |
| Genre/Form |
Sound recordings.
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Sound recordings.
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Songs.
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Songs.
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Music.
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Music.
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Scores.
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Scores.
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| Added Author |
Patterson, Willis C.
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| Added Title |
Anthology of art songs by African American composers |
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Anthology of art songs by Black American composers |
| Cover Title |
Second anthology of art songs by Black American composers |
| Note |
Title on accompanying compact discs: 2nd anthology of art songs |
| Music No. |
705D2 |
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