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Title Twenty-four negro melodies, op. 59 / transcribed for the piano by S. Coleridge-Taylor ; with a preface by Booker T. Washington.

Publication Info. Boston : Ditson, [1905]
[©1905]

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Talbott: Circulating Collection  M38.5 .C65 op.59 D5    Available  ---
Description Score (127 pages) : portrait ; 32 cm.
score
Series Musicians library ; v. 17
Musicians library ; v. 17.
Note Each piece is preceded by a transcription of the African or American melody upon which the piece is based.
Contents Southeast Africa. At the dawn of day = Loko ku ti ga ; The stones are very hard = Maribye ma nonoha ngopfu ; Take Nabandji = Thata Nabandji ; They will not lend me a child = A ba bokeli nwana! -- South Africa. Song of conquest = Ringendjé ; Warriors' song -- West Africa. O lo ba -- West Indies. The bamboula (African dance) -- America. The angels changed my name ; Deep river ; Didn't my Lord deliver Daniel? ; Don't be weary, traveler ; Going up ; I'm troubled in mind ; I was way down a-yonder (Dum-a-lum) ; Let us cheer the weary traveler ; Many thousand gone ; My Lord delivered Daniel ; Oh, He raise a poor Lazarus ; Pilgrim's song ; Run, Mary, run ; Sometimes I feel like a motherless child ; Steal away ; Wade in the water.
Subject African Americans -- Music.
African Americans -- Music.
Piano music.
Piano music.
Genre/Form Piano music.
Subject Spirituals (Songs) -- Instrumental settings.
Spirituals (Songs) -- Instrumental settings.
Folk songs, Bantu -- Instrumental settings.
Folk songs, Bantu.
Genre/Form Instrumental settings.
Music.
Music.
Instrumental settings.
Added Author Coleridge-Taylor, Samuel, 1875-1912.
Washington, Booker T., 1856-1915.