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    Title

    Folk Songs of the American Negro

    Authors

    John W. Work;Frederick J. Work

    Publication Date

    1907

    Collections

    Language(s)

    • English

    Publisher

    Nashville, TN : John W. Work, Frederick J. Work
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    Full Title

    Folk songs of the American negro.

    Pagination

    94 pages, 2 unnumbered pages

    Condition

    complete

    Notation

    • Round

    Instrumentation

    • soprano (vocal solo)
    • tenor (vocal solo)
    • soprano (chorus part)
    • alto (chorus part)
    • tenor (chorus part)
    • bass (chorus part)

    Content

    Sacred

    Still in Use

    Yes

    Subject

    • Bookbinding--Paper bindings
    • Hymns, English
    • Songbooks
    • Fisk University
    • Jubilee Singers (Fisk University)
    • Music in African American universities and colleges
    • Spirituals (Songs)
    • Slavery
    • Spirituals (Songs)--Analysis, appreciation
    • African Americans--Music
    • African Americans--Education
    • Syncopation
    • Musical meter and rhythm
    • Ragtime music--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
    • Minstrel music--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
    • Hand-clapping music
    • Dance
    • Religious dance
    • Performance practice (Music)
    • Choruses, sacred (mixed voices), unaccompanied
    • Choruses, sacred (unison), unaccompanied
    • Revival hymns
    • Music--Interpretation (Phrasing, dynamics, etc.)
    • African American preaching
    • Composition (Music)
    • Improvisation (Music)

    Archive

    Southern Baptist Theological Seminary

    Collection

    • Rare Music

    Creator

    • Work, John Wesley, 1873-1925
    • Work, Frederick J. (Frederick Jerome), 1871-1925

    Creator URI

    • http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n92053236
    • http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2008162474

    Place of Publication Getty

    • United States, Tennessee, Davidson, Nashville

    Place of Publication Getty URI

    • http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7013959

    Publisher Name

    • Work, John Wesley, 1873-1925
    • Work, Frederick J. (Frederick Jerome), 1871-1925

    Publisher URI

    • http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n92053236
    • http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2008162474

    OCLC Number

    10619616

    Place of Contributor Affiliation

    • United States, Tennessee, Davidson, Nashville

    Place of Contributor Affiliation URI

    • http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7013959

    Place of Field Research

    • United States, Tennessee, Robertson

    Place of Field Research URI

    • http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/2001910

    Language Code

    • eng

    Title Page Text

    FOLK SONGS | OF THE | AMERICAN NEGRO. | EDITED BY | FREDERICK J. WORK, B. A. | INTRODUCTION BY | JOHN W. WORK, JR., M. A. | NASHVILLE, TENN.

    Physical Description

    • 1 vocal score: 94, [2] p.

    Scoring Summary

    V (2), Coro

    Total Scoring

    S;T;Coro S (2);Coro A;Coro T (2);Coro B

    Medium

    songbook

    Digital Format

    image/tiff

    Dublin Core Type

    Image

    Item Type

    Print

    License Name

    No Copyright - United States

    Place of Publication FAST

    • Tennessee--Nashville

    Place of Publication FAST URI

    • http://id.worldcat.org/fast/1204195

    Country

    • United States

    State

    • Tennessee

    County

    • Davidson, Tennessee

    Inhabited Place

    • Robertson, Tennessee
    • Nashville, Tennessee

    People

    • Work, John Wesley, 1873-1925
    • Work, Frederick J. (Frederick Jerome), 1871-1925
  • Attribution
    Institution

    Southern Baptist Theological Seminary

    License

    https://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/

    Identifier

    Scanned By

    Southern Baptist Theological Seminary

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