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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
Ethnic stereotypes
Free African Americans
Freed persons
Enslaved persons
Dialects
Freedmen
Minstrel shows
Slavery
Flags
Soldiers
Liberty
Caricatures
People
John G. Whittier
(lyricist)
J. W. Dadman
(composer)
Albert
(arranger)
Allen
(composer)
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