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Title Slave songs / [compiled by] Jerry Silverman.

Publication Info. New York : Chelsea House Publishers, [1993]
©1994

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Talbott: Circulating Collection  M1670 .S53 S5    Available  ---
Description 1 score (64 pages) : illustrations ; 32 cm.
score
Series Traditional Black music
Traditional Black music.
Note Includes index.
Summary A collection of more than two dozen songs sung by African American slaves.
Contents Nobody knows the trouble I see -- I am a-trouble in the mind -- Darling Nellie Gray -- I can't stay behind -- Go in the wilderness -- Blow your trumpet, Gabriel -- Praise, member -- Go down, Moses -- Who laid de rail? -- Wade in the water -- Jim along Josey -- Jump Jim Crow -- The blue-tail fly -- Ole Zip Coon -- Heave away -- All the pretty little horses -- Michael, row the boat ashore -- I am sold and going to Georgia -- Charleston gals -- Raise a ruckus tonight -- Nat Turner -- Escape from slavery of Henry Box Brown -- Harriet Tubman's ballad -- Follow the drinking gourd -- Many thousand gone -- I want to go home -- Some valiant soldier -- Slavery chain done broke at last.
Subject Folk music -- United States.
Folk music.
United States.
Folk songs, English -- United States.
Folk songs, English.
Genre/Form Spirituals (Songs)
Spirituals (Songs)
Folk music.
Folk music.
Scores.
Scores.
Added Author Silverman, Jerry, 1931-
ISBN 0791018377
0791018539 paperback