Piano and voice - Digital Download
SKU: LV.15430
Composed by S. Nelson. Portraits, African Americans, Memorial works, Slavery. Lester S. Levy Collection. 7 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.15430).
The Emancipated Negro. A Tribute to the Memory of William Wilberforce. [Inside back cover Lines to the Memory of the late William Wilberforce; Back cover Poem The Emancipated Negro]. Written by Charles Jefferys. Composed by S. Nelson. Published 1833 by Leoni Lee, Music Seller to his Majesty, 17, Old Bond St. in London. Composition of strophic with piano and voice instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include Portraits, African Americans, Memorial works, Slavery. First line reads Another Spirit bursts its bonds, Another Soul is free..
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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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