Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Jones, Irving, approximately 1874-1932
2. Morris, Elida

Description

1. 3 scores : ill. (some col.); 36 cm or smaller.

Donor/Sponsor

1. Schomburg NEH Automated Access to Special Collections Project.

Alternative title

1. At a Georgia campmeeting
2. Under the chicken tree.
3. Whistling Rufus.

Subject

1. Morris, Elida
2. African Americans -- Songs and music
3. Piano music
4. Marches (Piano)
5. Popular instrumental music -- To 1901
6. Popular music -- 1901-1910
7. African Americans -- Social life
8. African Americans -- Spiritual life
9. Camp meetings
10. Ethnic stereotypes -- 1890-1899
11. Ethnic stereotypes -- 1900-1909

Contents

1. At a Georgia camp meeting -- Under the chicken tree -- Whistling Rufus.

Call number

1. SC Scores Mills

Note

1. Song with piano acc.
2. Words by Irving Jones.
3. "Under the chicken tree" as sung by Elida Morris of Mills & Morris.
4. Cover illustrations include African American dancing couples at a camp meeting and a stereotyped African African male figure shaking eggs from a tree; photograph of Elida Morris on cover.
5. Title and first line finding aids available in repository.

Author

1. Mills, Keny, 1869-1948.

Title

1. [Songs and piano solos / composed by Keny Mills].

Imprint

1. New York : F.A. Mills Music Publisher, 1897-1908.

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Added author

1. Jones, Irving, approximately 1874-1932. Lyricist
2. Morris, Elida. Performer

Added title

1. At a Georgia campmeeting
2. Under the chicken tree.
3. Whistling Rufus.

Research call number

1. SC Scores Mills
2. Sc Scores Mills