Description
- Notes:
- written and composed by W.D. Corrister.
- For voice and piano.
- Caption title.
- Also appears as no. 2 of this series.
- Sung by: White's Serenaders.
- Additional verses: p. 4 [i.e. p. 5]
- Cover illustration: lithograph of White's Serenaders, with portraits of Charles White [?] and Mast. Marks, the celebrated dancer, in black ink on white ground.
- "Lith. of Sarony & Major, 117, Fulton St., N. York"--Cover.
Access Conditions
- Rights
- No Copyright - United States
- Restrictions on Use
- Collection is open for research.
Citation
Corrister, W. D.,
"Commence ye darkies all!"
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:24964/
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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 …