Allen, William F., comp. Slave songs of the United States; the complete original collection (136 songs) collected and compiled by William Francis Allen, Charles Pickard Ware, and Lucy McKim Garrison in 1867, with new piano arrangements and guitar chords by Irving Schlein. [New York] Oak Publications [1965] 175 p. illus. M1670.A42 1965 Includes facsim. of title page and preface of 1st ed. (New York, A. Simpson, 1867). Bradford, Perry. Born with the blues; Perry Bradford's own story. The true story of the pioneering blues singers and musicians in the early days of jazz. New York, Oak Publications [c1965] 175 p. illus. ML410.B779B6 Carawan, Guy, and Candie Carawan. Ain't you got a right to the tree of life? The people of Johns Island, South Carolina, their faces, their words, and their songs, recorded by Guy and Candie Carawan. Photographed by Robert Yellin. Music transcribed by Ethel Raim, with a preface by Alan Lomax. New York, Simon and Schuster [1967, c1966] 190 p. illus., map. E185.93.S7C3 Includes melodies with words. Bibliography: p. [11]. Chambers, Herbert A., ed. The treasury of Negro spirituals. [Foreword by Marian Anderson] New York, Emerson Books [1963, c1959] 125 p. illus. M1670.C45T7 Contains 30 well-known spirituals, arranged for voice and piano, and six modern compositions, two of which are arranged for male quartet. Charters, Samuel B. The bluesmen; the story and the music of the men who made the blues. New York, Oak Publications [1967+] illus., music, ports. [ML3561.J3C425] [TR: ML3561.B63C5] Contents.—v. 1. "The singers and the styles from Mississippi, Alabama, and Texas up to the Second World War, with a brief consideration of some of the traceable relationships between the blues and African song." Courlander, Harold. Negro folk music, U.S.A. New York, Columbia University Press, 1963. 324 p. illus., music. ML3556.C7 "The music" (melodies with words): p. [221]-287. Bibliography: p. [299]-301. Discography: p. [302]-308. Dennison, Tim. The American Negro and his amazing music. New York, Vantage Press [1963] 76 p. ML3556.D45 Dett, Robert Nathaniel, ed. Religious folk-songs of the Negro as sung at Hampton Institute. Hampton, Va., Hampton Institute Press, 1927. xxvii, 236 p. M1670.H3 1927 Fisher, Miles M. Negro slave songs in the United States. New York, Russell & Russell [1968, c1953] xv, 223 p. ML3556.F58 1968 Foreword by Ray Allen Billington. Includes texts of the songs, without the music. Bibliography: p. 193-213. Reprint also issued by Citadel Press, 1963. Handy, William C., ed. Blues; an anthology. With an introduction by Abbe Niles. Illustrations by Miguel Covarrubias. New York, A. & C. Boni, 1926. 180 p. illus. M1630.18.H26B5 1926 [ML30.25e.H35] Handy, William C., ed. A treasury of the blues; complete words and music of 67 great songs from Memphis blues to the present day. With an historical and critical text by Abbe Niles. With pictures by Miguel Covarrubias. [New York?] C. Boni; distributed by Simon and Schuster [1949] 258 p. illus. M1630.18.H26B5 1949 First ed. published in 1926 under title: Blues, an Anthology. "A selective bibliography": p. 254-255. Hare, Maud C. Negro musicians and their music. Washington, Associated Publishers [1936] 439 p. plates, ports. ML3556.H3N4 [TR: Cuney-Hare, Maud] Includes music. Bibliography: p. 419-423. Hayes, Roland. My songs; Aframerican religious folk songs arranged and interpreted by Roland Hayes. Boston, Little, Brown, 1948. 128 p. M1670.H4M9 "An Atlantic Monthly Press book." Jackson, Clyde O. The songs of our years; a study of Negro folk music. New York, Exposition Press [1968] 54 p. (An Exposition-university book) ML3556.J39 Bibliography: p. [53]-54. Jackson, George P. White and Negro spirituals, their life span and kingship, tracing 200 years of untrammeled song making and singing among our country folk, with 116 songs as sung by both races. New York, J. J. Augustin [1944] 349 p. illus., music, ports. ML3551.J17 "The tune comparative list. One hundred and sixteen melodies of white people paired with same number of Negro-sung variants": p. [145]-227. Johnson, James W., ed. The book of American Negro spirituals, edited with an introduction of Jam
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