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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.

Title
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.
Author
Trotter, James M.
Publication
Boston, Lee and Shepard; New York, C. T. Dillingham, [c1878]

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353 p., 1 l., 152 p. incl. pl. front., ports.; 20 cm.
Donor/Sponsor
Home to Harlem Project funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.
Subjects
Note
  • Music: Appendix, p. 4-152.
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  • Also available in digital form. Schomburg Center's researchers are restricted to the digital format via Internet Archive.
Call Number
Sc Rare 920-T (Trotter, J. Music and some highly musical people. 1878)
LCCN
05038550 /MN/r85
OCLC
  • 2571268
  • NYPGR2571268-B
Author
Trotter, James M.
Title
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
Boston, Lee and Shepard; New York, C. T. Dillingham, [c1878]
Additional Formats
Also available in digital form. Schomburg Center's researchers are restricted to the digital format via Internet Archive.
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Black author.
Added Author
Schomburg, Arthur Alfonso, 1874-1938, former owner.
Research Call Number
Sc Rare 920-T (Trotter, J. Music and some highly musical people. 1878)
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