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Theme code Index
1H1H1H1H 52H4H7
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Composer/Core Source
Region
United States
Genre/Style
Minstrel
Meter/Rhythm
Air/Lament/Listening Piece
Key/Tonic of
C
Accidental
NONE
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
2/4
History
Structure
AB
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Year of publication/Date of MS
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Score (1 )
X:0762
T:Come Darkies Sing. Roose.0762
M:2/4
L:1/8
Q:1/4=100
N:Described on bills as 'The opening chorus of the Ethiopian Serenaders'
B:J.Roose MS, Manchester, 1850
Z:Village Music Project. Rob Lands 2019
K:C
c2cc | (c/B/c/d/) c2 | (G/A/B/c/) de | fd B2 |d2dd | (d/^c/d/e/)d2 | G/A/B/c/ dg | "8"c4||
e|(dGBd) | (c^FAd) | dGBd | e>d ce |dGBd | (c^FAd) | e>dcA |"16" G2F/G/A/B/ |
c2cc | (c/B/c/d/)c2 | G/A/B/c/ de | fdB2 |d2dd | (d/^c/d/e/)d2 | G/A/B/c/ dg |"24" c2z |]