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Genre/Form: | Songs Music Musique |
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Material Type: | Music |
Document Type: | Musical Score, Sound Recording |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Margaret R Simmons; Jeanine Wagner |
ISBN: | 0809325233 9780809325238 |
OCLC Number: | 55491386 |
Language Note: | English words. |
Notes: | Includes compact discs with accompaniments performed by Margaret R. Simmons. |
Description: | 1 score (xii, 199 pages) ; 28 cm + 2 audio discs (digital ; 4 3/4 in.) |
Contents: | Amazing grace / Leslie Adams -- Nightsongs. Creole girl / Leslie Adams -- The Wider view. Love come and gone ; My man / Leslie Adams -- Child's world. Seven days ; Birthday song ; Seasons / Mable Bailey -- Black sheep, black sheep ; Leisure cruise ; Pied beauty / Charles S. Brown -- The Giovanni Songs. Three/Quarters time / Wallace McClain Cheatham -- Songs of love and justice (On texts of Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.). Difficulties / Adolphus Hailstork -- Five Dunbar Lyrics. The awakening ; Good night / Adolphus Hailstork -- Create in me / Adolphus Hailstork. -- On consciousness streams. On consciousness streams ; Thou alone canst inspire ; The season of remembrance / Jacqueline B. Hairston. -- Five songs for soprano and piano. Valentine's day ; How should I your true love know / William H. Henderson. -- Five art songs for voice and piano. I'll not forget ; We met by chance / Jeraldine Saunders Herbison. -- Theology ; Compensation / Betty Jackson King. -- Four love songs. Gramercy Park ; Union square / William Foster McDaniel. -- Lyric for Truelove / Undine Smith Moore. -- The moods of my people. Daedalus, fly away home ; Mae's rent party ; Club woman / Byron Motley and Barbara Sherrill. -- Heart ; Girl ; Havana dreams / Robert Owens. -- Clear water / Nadine Shanti. -- Singing for the sake of my soul / Frederick Tillis. -- Velvet shoes ; Nails ; That black reef / Dolores White. -- A song / Julius P. Williams. |
Medium of Performance: | Voice, piano |
Other Titles: | Art songs by African American composers |
Responsibility: | selected by Margaret R. Simmons and Jeanine Wagner. |
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Abstract:
This is a collection of art songs from contemporary African American composers.
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