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Song of the Negro Boatman.
Box 024, Item 111
Composer/Artist
Words by John G. Whittier. Melody by J.W. Dadman. Arranged, with Piano-forte Accompaniment, by Albert & Allen.
Publisher
Russell & Patee, 108 Tremont St.
Publisher Location
Boston
Publication Date
1862
Form of Composition
strophic
with
chorus
Instrumentation
piano
and
voice
Subjects
African Americans
Caricatures
Soldiers
Flags
Slavery
Freedmen
Liberty
Ethnic stereotypes
Dialects
People
John G. Whittier
(lyricist)
J. W. Dadman
(composer)
Albert
(arranger)
Allen
(composer)
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