Tewksbury Public Library

Songs of slavery and emancipation

Label
Songs of slavery and emancipation
Language
eng
resource.accompanyingMatter
historical informationlibretto or text
Form of composition
songs
Format of music
not applicable
Main title
Songs of slavery and emancipation
Music parts
not applicable
Oclc number
1333441829
Summary
Thirty one songs are presented in a double CD containing new performances in a traditional style. Contains songs which originate as early as 1800 and others as late as the outbreak of the Civil War. Also includes long-lost songs of the abolitionist movement, some of which were written by fugitive slaves as well as free black people, challenging common misconceptions of abolitionism
Transposition and arrangement
not applicable
Classification
Mapped to

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