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Way-down-south song / words by Thomas Nelson Page ; music by Leo P. Wheat De name ob Virginia is sweet as rain

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voice, mixed chorus (4), pianoFor piano and voice, with chorus refrain.Title page illustration: Two insets, one of African Americans in a cotton field; one of men playing banjo and dancing outside a small cabin.SPECIAL COLLECTIONS: Library's copy imperfect; p. 3-4 lacking.
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  1. African Americans
  2. Choruses, Secular (Mixed Voices) With Piano
  3. Music
  4. Popular Music
  5. Songs With Piano
  6. To 1901
  7. United States

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