Jim Crow polka

arranged by E.P. Christy ; and sung by G.N. Christy of Christy's Minstrels. For voice, chorus (air, TTB) and piano. Caption title. Attributed to Anthony F. Winnemore in earlier ed.: Boston : G.P. Reed, 1843. Verses 2-4 printed on p. 4. Cover illustration: engraving of oval border design with Afro-American man seated at top.

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Original record: Jim Crow polka
Collection: Representations of Blackness in Music of the United States (1830s-1920s)
Usage: Collection is open for research.
Rights Statement: No Copyright - United States
Creator(s): Christy, Edwin Pearce, 1815-1862 (arranger)
Christy Minstrels (performer)
Horace Waters (Firm : New York, N.Y.) (publisher)
Winnemore, A. F. (Anthony F.) (composer)
Subject(s): African Americans
E.P. Christy
Jim Crow
Mexican War, 1846-1848
Polkas
Popular music
Songs and music
United States
Type: notated music

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