Black American Sheet Music Collection

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Publisher

Joseph W. Stern and Company

Publication Date

1900

Abstract

The piano score for "Ma Mississippi Belle" with music by John Rosamond Johnson and lyrics by Bob Cole and James Weldon Johnson. Robert Allen Cole was a Black lyricist. John Rosamond Johnson was a Black composer. Cole wrote the words alongside Johnson's brother James Weldon Johnson, a Black American writer and civil rights activist.

Keywords

Popular music, Piano music, African American sheet music, Music by Black composers

Extent

8 pages

Physical Collection

Black American Sheet Music

Language

English

Digital Date

2024

Media Type

Scores (Documents for music)

Identifier

A65-00271

Ma Mississippi Belle, 1900

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