NEGRO MUSIC: A BIBLIOGRAPHY
NEGRO SPIRITUALS AND FOLK SONGS—COLLECTIONS
The Negro Singer’s Own Book, Turner & Fisher, Philadelphia, 1846.
Christy's Plantation Melodies, Fisher & Bro., 1851.
The Songs of the Contrabands, L. C. Lockwood, New York, 1861.
Slave Songs of the United States, Wm. F. Allen, A Simpson & Co., 1867.
The Story of the Jubilee Singers and their Songs, T. F. Seward & Geo. L. White, Bigelow & Maine, 1872. Ibid., 2nd Edition, edited by J. B. T. Marsh, Houghton, Osgood & Co., 1880.
The Jubilee Singers, G. D. Pike, 1873.
Cabin and Plantation Songs as Sung by the Hampton Students, edited by T. P. Fenner & F. G. Rathbon, G. P. Putnam, 1874. 2nd Edition, G. P. Putnam, 1897.
Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute; its Story and its Songs, H. W. Ludlow, Hampton Press, 1884.
Bahama Songs and Stories, Chas. L. Edwards, Houghton, Mifflin Co., 1895.
Old Plantation Hymns, Wm. E. Barton, Lamson, Wolffe & Co., 1899.
Songs of the Old South, Miss Howard Weedon, Doubleday Page, 1900.
Creole Songs from New Orleans, Clara G. Peterson, New Orleans, 1902.
Twenty-three Ragtime Hits, Vocal Folio No. 3, Stern & Co., New York, 1903.
Calhoun Plantation Songs, collected by Emily Hallowell, C. W. Thompson, Boston, 1901. Second Series, collected by Emily Hallowed, C. W. Thompson, Boston, 1905. Third Series, collected by Emily Hallowed, C. W. Thompson, Boston, 1907.
Some American Negro Folk Songs, F. J. Work, Boston, 1909.
Religious Folk Songs of the Negro, as Sung on the Plantations, Institute Press, Hampton, 1909.
New Plantation Melodies as Sung by the Tuskegee Students, N. Clark Smith, Tuskegee, 1909.
Negro Folk Songs, H. Barrett, Hampton Press, 1912.
Plantation Songs, Ruth McHenry Stewart, Appleton Co., 1916.
The Hampton Series—Negro Folk Songs, recorded by Natade Curtis Burdn, G. Schirmer Co., 1918–19, 4 vols.
Songs and Sayings from the Dark Continent, by Natalie Curtis Burlin, G. Schirmer Co., 1920.
Bayou Ballads, Twelve Folk Songs from Louisiana, Mina Monroe, Schirmer, 1921.
Six Creole Folk Songs with Text, Maud Cuney Hare, New York, 1921.
Ten Negro Spirituals, by W. A. Fisher, H. B. Gaul, Rosamund Johnson and C. F. Manney, Oliver Ditson Co., 1924.
Eight Negro Songs from Bedford County, F. H. Abbott, Enoch and Sons, 1924.
Bellair Plantation Melodies, Helen D. Benedict, New Orleans, 1924.
Fifty-eight Spirituals for Choral Use, by Hollis Dann and H. W. Loomis, C. Birchard Co., Boston, 1924.
Twenty-five Negro Spirituals, edited by Hugo Frey, Robbins, Engel, Inc., New York, 1924.
Folk Songs of the American Negro, collected and edited by Harriet Turner, Boston Music Co., 1925.
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