Black American Sheet Music Collection
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Publisher
Joseph W. Stern and Company
Publication Date
1906
Time Period
circa 1906
Abstract
A selection of sheet music from George H. Primrose's minstrel company. Includes the score "Shame on You!" by Christopher M. Smith, a Black composer and performer, and John Larkins; "Take These Flowers, Old Lady" by Edward B. Marks and Joseph W. Stern; "A Rich Coon's Babe" by Clare Kummer; and samples of other minstrel show songs.
Keywords
Popular music, Piano music, George H. Primrose (1852-1919), African American sheet music, Music by Black composers, Vocal scores with piano, Minstrel music, Minstrel shows, Blackface entertainers, Blackface minstrel music, Blackface minstrel shows
Extent
20 pages
Physical Collection
Black American Sheet Music
Call Number
Language
English
Digital Date
2024
Media Type
Scores (Documents for music)
Identifier
A65-00349
Recommended Citation
Smith, Christopher M.; Larkins, John; Stern, Joseph W.; Marks, Edward B.; and Kummer, Clare Beecher, "Popular Song Album of George H. Primrose and His Famous Minstrel Company" (1906). Black American Sheet Music Collection. 337.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/aa_sheet_music/337
