Negro Folk-Songs
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SKU: AP.6-418804
Composed by Natalie Curtis Burlin. Series; Song Folio. Dover Edition. Folk. Book. 176 pages. Dover Publications #06-418804. Published by Dover Publications (AP.6-418804).ISBN 9780486418803. English.
Authentic record of traditional plantation songs sung by students at Virginia's Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute, brilliantly compiled and notated. 19 transcriptions of spirituals, work-songs and play-songs, each scored for male quartet with piano reduction of vocal parts, from Go Down, Moses to Cott'n-pickin' song. Also includes discussions of social context of the times. [6 1/2 x 9 1/4, 176 pp.].