Description
- Notes:
- words and melody by G.W.H. Griffin; arranged for the piano by E.H.F.
- For voice, men's chorus (TTBB), and piano
- Cover title
- Arranger's name appears as E.M.F. in caption
- Dedicated to: S.B. Ball
- Cover illustration: engraving of Afro-American man leaning on cane, without background / Greene, Sc.
- Cover illustration: cop. 2, engraving of Afro-American man leaning on cane, with dark background / Greene, Sc.
Access Conditions
- Rights
- No Copyright - United States
- Restrictions on Use
- Collection is open for research.
Citation
Griffin, G. W. H. (George W. H.),
"Poor old slave"
(1851).
Representations of Blackness in Music of the United States (1830s-1920s).
Brown Digital Repository. Brown University Library.
https://repository.library.brown.edu/studio/item/bdr:18368/
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Representations of Blackness in Music of the United States (1830s-1920s)
...This collection is a grouping of over 1,400 items dating from the 1830s to the 1920s. The contents of the collection depict representations of Black diasporic people and cultures through close to a century of illustrations and musical and lyrical …