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"Clorindy" : march & two-step : introducing "Darktown is out to-night" and "Hottest coon in Dixie"

Title
"Clorindy" : march & two-step : introducing "Darktown is out to-night" and "Hottest coon in Dixie" / by Will. Marion.
Author
Cook, Will Marion
Publication
New York : M. Witmark & Sons, ©1898.

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Additional Authors
Dunbar, Paul Laurence, 1872-1906.
Description
1 score (7 pages); 36 cm
Uniform Title
Clorindy. Selections; arranged
Alternative Title
  • Clorindy.
  • Darktown is out to-night
  • Darktown is out tonight
  • Hottest coon in Dixie
  • Gems from "Clorindy" : a Negro musical farce
  • Clorindy two-step
Subjects
Genre/Form
Music.
Note
  • Excerpts from the musical arranged for piano; originally for voices and orchestra.
  • Caption title.
  • "Witmark popular publications"--Cover.
  • Cover printed in maroon featuring an African American couple in 18th century costume and a list of songs from the musical.
  • Advertisement on back cover contains a list of "coon songs" published by M. Witmark & Sons.
  • Clorindy: The origin of the cake walk was first presented at the Casino Theatre's Roof Garden in New York City on July 4, 1898 (information from Wikipedia).
Call Number
P.I. (Rag) (Cook, W. Clorindy)
OCLC
838074572
Author
Cook, Will Marion, composer.
Title
"Clorindy" : march & two-step : introducing "Darktown is out to-night" and "Hottest coon in Dixie" / by Will. Marion.
Publisher
New York : M. Witmark & Sons, ©1898.
Type of Content
notated music
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
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Chronological Term
To 1901
Added Author
Dunbar, Paul Laurence, 1872-1906. Librettist
Cover Title
Gems from "Clorindy" : a Negro musical farce
Publisher No.
1371-6 M. Witmark & Sons
Research Call Number
P.I. (Rag) (Cook, W. Clorindy)
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