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Ethiopia saluting the colors : song / the poem by Walt Whitman ; the music by H.T. Burleigh.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection M1495 .A64 Box 13, Folder 6
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- Format:
- Musical score
- Author/Creator:
- Burleigh, H. T. (Harry Thacker), 1866-1949.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892--Musical settings.
- Whitman, Walt.
- Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892.
- Songs with music.
- African American women--Songs and music.
- African American women.
- Slavery--United States--Songs and music.
- Slavery.
- African Americans--Relations with Africans--Songs and music.
- African Americans.
- African Americans--Music.
- African Americans--Relations with Africans.
- Musical settings.
- Ethiopia--Songs and music.
- Ethiopia.
- United States.
- Genre:
- Songs.
- Music.
- Scores.
- Physical Description:
- 1 score (10 pages) ; 29 cm
- Contained In:
- Marian Anderson Collection of Printed Music.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : G. Ricordi, [1915]
- Notes:
- Song for voice and piano.
- "No. 2 in D minor".
- From poem: Ethiopia saluting the colors / Walt Whitman. Cf. Leaves of grass / Walt Whitman, edited by Bradley & Blodgett, p. 318.
- "Dedicated to and sung by Mr. Herbert Witherspoon"--Cover.
- First line of text: Who are you, dusky woman, so ancient, hardly human.
- First line of poem: Who are you dusky woman, so ancient hardly human.
- Cited in:
- Walt Whitman. Cat. based upon colls. of Library of Congress, 857.
- OCLC:
- 15515748
- Publisher Number:
- 116157-8 G. Ricordi
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