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Songs of Sorrow

✍ Scribed by Kate Nova

Book ID: 100394851
Publisher: Wildfire Press
Year: 2020
Tongue: English
Weight: 151 KB
Category: Fiction
ASIN: B07ZZLLNKK

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✦ Synopsis

With voices to sing! -- Come liberty! -- Schooling of a different nature -- Scattering the seed -- Beat! beat! drums! -- De northmen, dey's got massa now -- How little we know! -- Poor Rosy, poor gal -- It is so hard -- A simple leaf -- I am no good at last words ... -- The making of Slave Songs of the United States -- Sweet, wild melodies -- Now do not disappoint us! -- My dear Luxie -- Autumn leaves.;In the spring of 1862, Lucy McKim, the nineteen-year-old daughter of a Philadelphia abolitionist Quaker family, traveled with her father to the Sea Islands of South Carolina to aid him in his efforts to organize humanitarian aid for thousands of newly freed slaves. Hearing their singing during her stay, she determined to preserve as much of the music as she could. By the fall of 1862 she managed to have published the first serious musical arrangements of these songs.

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