Description
- Notes:
- written by Henry C. Work; arranged and adapted by E.P. Christy
- For voice, piano, and chorus (TTB, melody)
- Cover title
- Sung by: Christy's Minstrels
- Cover illustration: engraving of head of young Afro-American woman.
Access Conditions
- Rights
- No Copyright - United States
- Restrictions on Use
- Collection is open for research.
Citation
Work, Henry C. (Henry Clay),
"We are coming sister Mary::
(founded on the superstition of a portion of the colored race, that the approach of death is forewarned in 'dream song'
"
(1853).
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:23658/
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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 …