A colored consolation: Movin' in de bes' soci'ty: (Honey--by an' by)

Title
A colored consolation: Movin' in de bes' soci'ty: (Honey--by an' by)
LC Subject
Music by women composers Songs with piano Popular music--United States--1901-1910 Minstrel music
Item Locator
25315
Alternative
Movin' in de bes' society Movin' in de bes' soci'ty (Honey_ by an' by)
Composer
Jacobs-Bond, Carrie, 1862-1946
Lyricist
Jacobs-Bond, Carrie, 1862-1946
Description
A colored consolation'--top of front cover; back cover contains advertisement for more songs by composer; lyrics written in an exaggerated imitation of African-American dialect; plate number Movin' in de bes' soci'ty; vocal range is C4-Eb5
First Line
Two little boys, one, white, one black,
First Line Chorus
Foh, ef, yo', name ain't in de 'blue book',
Instrumentation
Song for voice and piano
Cover
Photograph of an African-American child standing next to a smiling Caucasian child seated on a bench; title in black letters above illustration
Work Type
lithographs sheet music
Issued
1903
Identifier
movin_in_de_bessocity_25315
Rights
No Copyright - United States
Copyright Claimant
Carrie Jacobs-Bond
Publisher
Carrie Jacobs-Bond & Son
Place Of Publication
Chicago >> Cook County >> Illinois >> United States
Type
Text
Format
application/pdf
Physical Extent
6 p; 35 cm.
Set
Historic Sheet Music Collection
Primary Set
Historic Sheet Music Collection
Institution
University of Oregon
Exhibit
Women Composers
Location Copy Sublocation
University of Oregon Knight Library, Music Services Section