Description
- Notes:
- written by J.B. Murphy; and sung by S.S. Purdy
- For voice and piano
- Cover title
- At head of title: 15th thousand!! The great song!! Revise, corrected, and a new verse added
- Advertisement for "Soldier's return Schottisch" and other music: p. [2]
- Advertisement for "The bonny free flag" and other songs: p. [6]
- Cover illustration: engraving of Afro-American in rags with bundle over shoulder
Access Conditions
- Rights
- No Copyright - United States
- Restrictions on Use
- Collection is open for research.
Citation
Murphy, J. B.,
"Young Eph's lament, or, 'Oh, whar will I go if dis war breaks de country up ...'"
(1863).
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:21558/
Relations
Collection:
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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 …