Massa's in de cold ground

Foster, Stephen Collins, 1826-1864

University of Pittsburgh (depositor)

31735061835728

words and music by Stephen C. Foster.
For voice and piano, with duet refrain.
Caption title.
Pages [3]-5 alternately numbered 15-17.
Reprint. Originally published: [New York] : Firth, Pond & Co., 1852.
Verses 2-3 printed without accompaniment on p. 5.
Title page illustration: lithograph of Afro-Americans in a row boat, cotton field and by a cabin.
"J.H. Bufford's Sons, Lith., Boston & New York"--T.p.
Price mark 4 in a circle.
First line of text: Round de meadows am a ringing.
First line of chorus: Down in de cornfield.
Foster Hall Collection cutter no.: 393.51.

eng

1 score ([3], 4-5, [1] p.) : ill. ; 34 cm.

Oliver Ditson & Co.

Boston (451 Washington St., Boston)

notated music

Popular music--United States--To 1901
African Americans--Songs and music
Slavery--United States--Songs and music
Death songs
Vocal duets with piano

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University of Pittsburgh

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