JAMES A. BLAND "GREAT ETHIOPIAN SONGS" RARE AFRICAN AMERICAN SHEET MUSIC.
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$236.00 (Includes 18% Buyer's Premium)
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Tuesday, November 14, 2023 9:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Tuesday, November 14, 2023 9:00:00 PM)
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Item Description
11x14". Copyright 1880 by H. W. Hitchcock. Jimmy Bland was an important composer of Negro Spirituals and is perhaps best known for "Carry Me Back To Old Verginny". Cover art depicts a scene of African Americans singing, praying, and dancing in a church service on the left w/angels flying and the heavenly gates opening up to the right. A few minor scattered edge tears and faint scattered stains. Otherwise moderate handling. VF.  
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