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[5] ; From poem: Song of the Negro boatmen / John Greenleaf Whittier. Cf. The complete poetical works of John Greenleaf Whittier. Household ed., p. 269. ; For voice, chorus (3 parts) and piano ; Staff notation."},{"label":"Physical Description","value":"1 score (3, [2] pages) ; 31 cm"},{"label":"Format","value":["Sheet music"]},{"label":"Custodian","value":["Baylor University - Arts and Special Collections Research Center"]},{"label":"Digital ID","value":"fa-spnc-sco_l7762_71"},{"label":"Title","value":"Song of the Negro boatmen"},{"label":"Publisher","value":"New York (706 Broadway, New York): S.T. Gordon"},{"label":"Historical Context Note","value":"The Baylor University Libraries strive to make our digital collection resources available and useful to our faculty, staff, students, alumni, researchers, and the general public. Through our Web sites, the Libraries offer broad public access to a wide range of information, including historical materials that may contain offensive language or negative stereotypes. Such materials must be viewed in the context of the relevant time period. Baylor University does not endorse the views expressed in such materials."},{"label":"Additional Dates","value":"copyright 1862"},{"label":"Identifier","value":"(Call Number) Spencer L7762 .71"},{"label":"Composers | Arrangers","value":"Battell, Robbins, 1819-1895"},{"label":"Lyrics","value":"Oh praise an' tanks! De Lord he come To set de people free ; An' massa tink it day ob doom, An' we ob jubilee. De Lord dat heap de Red Sea waves He jus' as 'trong as den ; He say de word: we las' night slaves ; To day, de Lord's freemen Ole massa on he trabbels gone ; He leab de land behind: De Lord's breff blow him furder on, Like a corn-shuck in de wind, We own de hoe, we own de plough, We own de hands dat hold ; We sell de pig, we sell de cow, But nebber chile be sold. We pray de Lord ; He gib us signs Dat some day we be free ; De Norf-wind tell it to de pines, De wild duck to de sea ; We tink it when de church-bell ring, We dream it in de dream De rice-bird mean it when he sing, De eagle when he scream. We know de promise nebber fail, An' nebber lie de word ; So, like de 'postles in de jail, We waited for de Lord ; An' now he open ebery door, An' trow away de key ; He tink we lub Him so before, We lub Him better free. Chorus De yam will grow, de cotton blow, We'll hab de rice an' corn ; Oh, nebber you fear, if nebber you hear De driver blow his horn!"},{"label":"Spencer Subject","value":["Black music - subjects.","Literature.","Piano.","Popular music.","Vocal.","Wars - Civil War."]},{"label":"Cover Art Description","value":"Illustrated title page: black lettering, vines and leaves on white."},{"label":"Instrumentation","value":["voice","chorus","piano"]},{"label":"First line of chorus","value":"De yam will grow, de cotton blow"},{"label":"First line of verse","value":"Oh praise an' tanks!"},{"label":"Statement of Responsibility","value":"written by Whittier ; composed by Robbins Battell."},{"label":"Digitization Note","value":"Metadata set: 2008-06.bib.xml"}],"description":"Song of the Negro 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