Ma lady Lu : a darky love lament / words by Chas. W. Doty ; music by Edwin S. Brill.

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Date
1899
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Composer:Brill, Edwin S.
Author of Text:Doty, Charles
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Subject
 Songs with piano.; Popular music -- To 1901.; African American women -- Songs and music.; African Americans -- Songs and music -- Songs and music.; Names, Personal -- Songs and music. 
Description
For voice and piano.
 
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"Sung with great success by John Hyams"--Cover, with inset photo.
 
Advertising includes musical incipits for "Strike up the band (here comes a sailor)", words by Andrew B. Sterling, music by Chas. B. Ward and "While the parson preached the word", words by Chas. W. Doty, music by Edwin SA. Brill.
 
Cover illustration: inset photograph of John Hyams ; decorative floral design and border in purple ink.
 
Also published for: mandolin, 2nd mandolin, guitar, piano, orchestra, brass band, and male quartette.
 
URI
http://hdl.handle.net/1951/70138
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Publisher
The Chas. B. Ward Music Publishing Co.
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I listen to the southwinds gently sighing
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Come to me ma lady Lu