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Folk Song of the American Negro
Language: en
Pages: 148
Authors: John Wesley Work
Categories: African Americans
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American Negro Folk-songs
Language: en
Pages: 520
Authors: Newman Ivey White
Categories: Music
Type: BOOK - Published: 1928 - Publisher:

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While his father works in the city over the winter, a young boy thinks of some good times they've shared and looks forward to his return to their South African
American Negro Songs
Language: en
Pages: 274
Authors: John Wesley Work
Categories: Music
Type: BOOK - Published: 1998-01-01 - Publisher: Courier Corporation

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Authoritative study traces the African influences and lyric significance of such songs as Swing Low, Sweet Chariot and John Henry, and gives words and music for
Negro Folk Music U. S. A.
Language: en
Pages: 339
Authors: Harold Courlander
Categories: Music
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This thorough, well-researched exploration of the origins and development of a rich and varied African American musical tradition features authentic versions of
On the Trail of Negro Folk-songs
Language: en
Pages: 306
Authors: Dorothy Scarborough
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 1925 - Publisher: Harvard University Press

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Traces Negro folksongs back to their American beginnings. Dance songs, ballads, lullabies, work songs, and others are discussed.