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African American Sheet Music, 1820-1920 URL: http://dl.lib.brown.edu/sheetmusic/afam/ Description: Images of hundreds of pieces of sheet music, including "songs from the heyday of antebellum blackface minstrelsy in the 1850s and from the abolitionist movement of the same period." Indexed by title, subject, or creator. Also includes links to essays that provide history and context. From the John Hay Library at Brown University. Publisher: Brown University Library Library of Congress Subject Headings: African Americans -- Music Popular music -- United States Sheet music LII Database Information: Record 20730 created by Dennis Maness on 02/22/2006 Last modification on 03/07/2006 Published: 03/09/2006 Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/20730 |