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Condition Notes: This vintage copy of “Negro Spirituals Arranged for Mixed Voices” is a well-preserved treasure from a bygone era. The pages, though gently aged, remain intact and legible, allowing the haunting melodies and poignant lyrics to resonate across the decades.
This remarkable collection, published in the early 20th century, captures the essence of the African American spiritual tradition, a profound expression of hope, resilience, and faith born from the crucible of slavery. Each arrangement is a testament to the enduring power of music to transcend oppression and unite souls across racial and cultural divides.
Compiled and arranged with reverence and skill, this volume offers a window into a pivotal moment in American history, when the haunting melodies of the enslaved carried echoes of both unspeakable suffering and unwavering courage. For collectors and music enthusiasts alike, this book is a priceless artifact, preserving the timeless beauty and cultural significance of these spiritual masterpieces.