Research Catalog

Details

Description

1. 353 p., 1 l., 152 p. incl. pl. front., ports.; 20 cm.

Donor/Sponsor

1. Home to Harlem Project funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.

Subject

1. Black author
2. Music
3. African American musicians > Biography

Call number

1. Sc Rare 920-T (Trotter, J. Music and some highly musical people. 1878)

Note

1. Music: Appendix, p. 4-152.

Additional formats (note)

1. Also available in digital form. Schomburg Center's researchers are restricted to the digital format via Internet Archive.

Author

1. Trotter, James M.

Title

1. Music and some highly musical people; containing brief chapters on 1. A description of music. 2. The music of nature. 3. A glance at the history of music. 4. The power, beauty, and uses of music. Following which are given sketches of the lives of remarkable musicians of the colored race, with portraits, and an appendix containing copies of music composed by colored men. By James M. Trotter.

Imprint

1. Boston, Lee and Shepard; New York, C. T. Dillingham, [c1878]

Additional formats

1. Also available in digital form. Schomburg Center's researchers are restricted to the digital format via Internet Archive.

Connect to:

1. NYPL Digital Collections
2. Request Access to Special Collections Material
3. Full text available via Internet Archive (Wellesley College copy)

Local subject

1. Black author.

Added author

1. Schomburg, Arthur Alfonso, 1874-1938, former owner.

LCCN

1. 05038550 /MN/r85

Research call number

1. Sc Rare 920-T (Trotter, J. Music and some highly musical people. 1878)