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Title :
Slave songs of the United States : the complete 1867 collection of slave songs
Format:
Sheet Music and Scores
Language:
English
ISBN - ISSN:
1423422627

9781423422624
UPC/EAN:
884088116552

9781423422624
Physical Description:
1 score (183 pages) : illustrations ; 31 cm
General Note:
For piano, with interlinear words and chord symbols.

Includes facsim. of t.p. and prefatory matter from 1st ed. (New York : A. Simpson, 1867).
Contents:
Roll, Jordan, roll -- Jehovah, Hallelujah -- I hear from heaven to-day -- Blow your trumpet, Gabriel -- Praise, member -- Wrestle on, Jacob -- Lonesome valley -- I can't stay behind -- Poor Rosy -- Trouble of the world -- There's a meeting here to-night -- Hold your light -- Happy morning -- No man can hinder me -- Lord, remember me -- Not weary yet -- Religion so sweet -- Hunting for the Lord -- Go in the wilderness -- Tell my Jesus "morning" -- Graveyard -- John, John, of the Holy Order -- I saw the beam in my sister's eye -- Hunting for a city -- Gwine follow -- Lay this body down -- Heaven bell a-ring -- Jine 'em -- Rain fall and wet Becca Lawton -- Bound to go -- Michael row the boat ashore -- Sail, O believer -- Rock o' Jubilee -- Stars begin to fall -- King Emanuel -- Satan's camp a-fire -- Give up the world -- Jesus on the waterside -- I wish I been dere -- Build a house in paradise -- I know when I'm going home -- I'm a trouble in de mind -- Travel on -- Archangel, open the door -- My body rock 'long fever -- Bell da ring -- Pray all de member -- Turn, sinner, turn O -- My army cross over -- Join the angel band -- I and Satan had a race -- Shall I die? -- When we do meet again -- White marble stone -- I can't stand the fire -- Meet, O Lord -- Wait, Mr. Mackright -- Early in the morning -- Hail, Mary -- No more rain fall for wet you -- I want to go home -- Good-bye, brother -- Fare ye well -- Many thousand go -- Brother Moses gone -- Sin-sick soul -- Some valiant soldier -- Hallelu, hallelu -- Children do linger -- Good-bye -- Lord, make me more patient -- Day of judgment -- Resurrection morn -- Nobody knows the trouble I've had -- Who is on the Lord's side -- Hold out to the end -- Come go with me -- Every hour in the day -- In the mansions above -- Shout on, children -- Jesus, won't you come by-and-bye? -- Heave away -- Wake up, Jacob -- On to glory -- Just now -- Shock along, John -- Round the corn, Sally -- Jordan's mills -- Sabbath has no end -- I don't feel weary -- Hypocrite and the concubine -- O shout away -- O'er the crossing -- Rock o' my soul -- We will march thro' the valley -- What a trying time -- Almost over -- Don't be weary, traveller -- Let God's saints come in -- Golden altar -- Winter -- Heaven bells -- Gold band -- Good old way -- I'm going home -- Sinner won't die no more -- Brother, guide me home -- Little children, then won't you be glad? -- Charleston gals -- Run, nigger, run -- I'm gwine to Alabamy -- My father, how long? -- I'm in trouble -- O Daniel -- O brother, don't get weary -- I want to join the band -- Jacob's ladder -- Pray on -- Good news, member -- I want to die like-a Lazarus die -- Away down in Sunbury -- This is the trouble of the world -- Lean on the Lord's side -- These are all my Father's children -- Old ship of Zion -- Come along, Moses -- Social band -- God got plenty o' room -- You must be pure and holy -- Belle Layotte -- Remon -- Aurore Bradaire -- Caroline -- Calinda -- Lolotte -- Musieu Bainjo.
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Slave songs of the United States : the complete 1867 collection of slave songs / [collected and compiled] by William Francis Allen, Charles Pickard Ware, and Lucy McKim-Garrison ; piano accompaniments by Irving Schlein ; Peter Schlein, editor.
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