Piano and voice (solo and SATB chorus) - Digital Download
SKU: LV.4414
Composed by James E. Stewart. African Americans, Dialects, Nonsense songs, Symbols, Heaven, Slavery. Lester S. Levy Collection. 4 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.4414).
Cal Wagner's Great Plantation Song. Oh! How'dy Do Aunt Susie? Or, Way Down in Georgia. Words by Frank Dumont. Music by Jas. E. Stewart. Published 1873 by J.L. Peters, 599 Broadway in New York. Composition of strophic with chorus with piano and voice (solo and satb chorus) instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include African Americans, Dialects, Nonsense songs, Symbols, Heaven, Slavery. First line reads Oh! de bells dey rang when Massa went and died, Oh! how d'y do, Aunt Susie?..
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The Lester S. Levy Collection of Sheet Music consists of over 29,000 pieces of American popular music. Donated to Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries, the collection's strength is its thorough documentation of nineteenth-century American through popular music. This sheet music has been provided by Project Gado, a San Francisco Bay Area startup whose mission is to digitize and share the world's visual history.
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