My Account Log in

1 option

Journey to freedom; a casebook with music / edited by Landon Gerald Dowdey.

LIBRA Rare ML54.8.D7 J7 1969 Banks copy
Loading location information...

Available in person This item can be accessed at the library reading room.

Request an item

Access options

Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Dowdey, Landon, compiler.
Contributor:
Joanna Banks Collection of African American Books (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Songs, English--United States.
Songs, English.
United States.
Folk songs, English--United States.
Folk songs, English.
Penn Provenance:
Banks, Joanna (donor) (Banks Collection copy)
Physical Description:
4 unnumbered pages, 106 pages, 2 unnumbered pages : illustrations, music ; 28 cm
Place of Publication:
Chicago, Illnois : Swallow Press Inc., [1969]
Contents:
Mystery: the call to freedom
Fear: the urge to run away
Courage: responding to the risk
Love: the reason for the journey
Sorrow: the loneliness of captivity
Change: the road of promise
Struggle: participation in the journey
Help: the weary traveller
Suffering: the cost of travel
Creation: marriage to life
The kingdom: a free community
Sing to the Lord a new song: notes on the art of celebration with a special musical supplement
Spirituals for city people.
Notes:
Includes unaccompanied melodies, part with words, part without words.
"All words, music, drawings, paintings, illustrations, photographs, designs, adaptations, arrangements, and translations are by the editors unless otherwise specified as to source."--T.p. verso.
Includes bibliographical references (page 101) and index.
Local Notes:
Kislak Center Banks Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2018 by Joanna Banks.
OCLC:
45180

The Penn Libraries is committed to describing library materials using current, accurate, and responsible language. If you discover outdated or inaccurate language, please fill out this feedback form to report it and suggest alternative language.

My Account

Shelf Request an item Bookmarks Fines and fees Settings

Guides

Using the Library Catalog Using Articles+ Library Account