Description
- Notes:
- words by Wm. Jerome; music by Eugene Black [i.e. Jean Schwartz]
- For voice and piano
- Cover title
- "Miss Marguerite Cornille's latest success"
- Advertisement for other songs: p. [5]
- Quote regarding performance of this song from "The Morning Leader", Jan. 23, 1904: p. [3]
- Cover illustration: drawing of Afro-American couple in front of theatre, border design with masks, and bust of Shakespeare
Access Conditions
- Rights
- No Copyright - United States
- Restrictions on Use
- Collection is open for research.
Citation
Schwartz, Jean,
"When Mr. Shakespeare comes to town::
coon song & chorus
"
(1904).
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:22191/
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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 …