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Carawan, Guy, and Candie Carawan. Ain't you got a right to the tree of life? The people of Johns Island, South Carolina, their faces, their words, and their songs, recorded by Guy and Candie Carawan. Photographed by Robert Yellin. Music transcribed by Ethel Raim, with a preface by Alan Lomax. New York, Simon and Schuster [1967, c1966] 190 p. illus., map. E185.93.S7C3
Includes melodies with words.
Bibliography: p. [11].
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Chambers, Herbert A., ed. The treasury of Negro spirituals. [Foreword by Marian Anderson] New York, Emerson Books [1963, c1959] 125 p. illus. M1670.C45T7
Contains 30 well-known spirituals, arranged for voice and piano, and six modern compositions, two of which are arranged for male quartet.
1348
Charters, Samuel B. The bluesmen; the story and the music of the men who made the blues. New York, Oak Publications [1967+] illus., music, ports. [ML3561.J3C425] [TR: ML3561.B63C5]
Contents.—v. 1. "The singers and the styles from Mississippi, Alabama, and Texas up to the Second World War, with a brief consideration of some of the traceable relationships between the blues and African song."
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Courlander, Harold. Negro folk music, U.S.A. New York, Columbia University Press, 1963. 324 p. illus., music. ML3556.C7
"The music" (melodies with words): p. [221]-287.
Bibliography: p. [299]-301. Discography: p. [302]-308.
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Dennison, Tim. The American Negro and his amazing music. New York, Vantage Press [1963] 76 p. ML3556.D45
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Dett, Robert Nathaniel, ed. Religious folk-songs of the Negro as sung at Hampton Institute. Hampton, Va., Hampton Institute Press, 1927. xxvii, 236 p. M1670.H3 1927
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Fisher, Miles M. Negro slave songs in the United States. New York, Russell & Russell [1968, c1953] xv, 223 p. ML3556.F58 1968
Foreword by Ray Allen Billington.
Includes texts of the songs, without the music.
Bibliography: p. 193-213.
Reprint also issued by Citadel Press, 1963.
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Handy, William C., ed. Blues; an anthology. With an introduction by Abbe Niles. Illustrations by Miguel Covarrubias. New York, A. & C. Boni, 1926. 180 p. illus. M1630.18.H26B5 1926 [ML30.25e.H35]
Music: p. 49-180.
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Handy, William C., ed. A treasury of the blues; complete words and music of 67 great songs from Memphis blues to the present day. With an historical and critical text by Abbe Niles. With pictures by Miguel Covarrubias. [New York?] C. Boni; distributed by Simon and Schuster [1949] 258 p. illus. M1630.18.H26B5 1949
First ed. published in 1926 under title: Blues, an Anthology.
"A selective bibliography": p. 254-255.
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Hare, Maud C. Negro musicians and their music. Washington, Associated Publishers [1936] 439 p. plates, ports. ML3556.H3N4 [TR: Cuney-Hare, Maud]
Includes music.
Bibliography: p. 419-423.