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Dearest Mae : a favorite Ethiopian song as sung by the Harmoneons

Contributor:
Lynch, Francis (lyricist); Meignen, Leopold, 1793-1873 (arranger of music); Harmoneons (Musical group) (performer)
Name:
Power, James, -1890
Date:
1847
Language:
English
Publisher:
A. Fiot
Subject:
Lynch, Francis; Songs with guitar; Musical settings; Minstrel music; Popular music -- United States; Popular music; African Americans -- Songs and music; African Americans; Minstrel music -- United States; Lynch, Francis Musical settings
Resource Type:
Still Image
Form/Genre:
Songs with guitar; Songs and music; Songs; Scores; Music; scores (documents for music)
Physical Description:
1 score (2 unnumbered pages); 33 cm
Geographic Subject:
United States
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
Notes:
Song; for voice and guitar; refrain set for chorus (SATB) and guitar.; Caption title.; Music attributed to James Power.; Pages numbered 4-5.; Verses 1-4 printed as text on p. [2].; First line of text: Now niggers listen to me.; First line of refrain: Oh, dearest Mae.
Physical Location:
Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Rare Book Collection, Folio M1.A13 K4 Box 20, no. 10
Collection:
Keffer Collection of Sheet Music (University of Pennsylvania)