Piano and voice - Digital Download
SKU: LV.5649
Composed by Billy McClain. Arranged by Jay. Portraits, African Americans, Dialects, Heaven, Dancing, Religious services. Lester S. Levy Collection. 4 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.5649).
Minstrel Billy McClain's Great Plantation Songs. Phonegraph De News. Song and Chorus. Arranged by Jay. Words and Music by Minstrel Billy McClain. Published 1892 by The John Church Co., 74 W. Fourth Street in Cincinnati. Composition of strophic with chorus with piano and voice instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include Portraits, African Americans, Dialects, Heaven, Dancing, Religious services. First line reads You talk about your troubles and your trials here below..
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