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OverviewIn two elegant and masterly prefaces, James Weldon Johnson discusses the origin and history of more than 120 of the most significant spirituals known. favourites like ""Swing Low Sweet Chariot,"" ""Deep River,"" and ""Go Down, Moses"" are arranged for voice and piano by his brother, J. Rosamond Johnson, and considered within their African tradition. Full Product DetailsAuthor: J. Rosamond Johnson , James JohnsonPublisher: Hachette Books Imprint: Da Capo Press Inc Edition: New edition Dimensions: Width: 17.80cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 25.30cm Weight: 0.706kg ISBN: 9780306812026ISBN 10: 0306812029 Pages: 384 Publication Date: 18 December 2002 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationJames Weldon Johnson (1871-1938) is recognized alongside W.E.B. Du Bois and Booker T. Washington as one of the most respected interpreters of the black experience. Composer J. Rosamond Johnson (1873-1954) was an authority on Negro spirituals. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |