| Publication |
New York : Atheneum, [1991]
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| Copyright date |
©1991 |
| Description |
1 score (48 pages) : color illustrations ; 27 cm |
| Call # |
J Mu 784.7 A |
| Note |
For voice and piano with added chord sumbols. |
| Contents |
All night, all day -- Chatter with the angels -- Who's that a comin' over yonder -- Somebody's knocking at your door -- This little light of mine -- Behold that star -- I'm a-going to eat at the welcome table -- O when the saints go marching in -- I stood on the river of Jordan -- Get on board -- Peter, go ring the bells -- He's got the whole world in His hands -- Wade in the water -- There's no hiding place -- The rocks and the mountains -- I'm gonna sing -- Open the window, Noah -- O won't you sit down -- Now let me fly -- Great big stars. |
| Summary |
A selection of twenty spirituals, that distinctive music from the time of slavery. |
| Subject |
Spirituals (Songs) -- Juvenile.
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| Addl. Author |
Bryan, Ashley.
|
|
Thomas, David Manning.
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| Addl. Title |
A child's first book of African-American spirituals.
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| ISBN |
0689316623 : |
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