Format: Sheet Music

44 volumes

Individual pieces of music printed on oversized sheets of paper, usually folded together without being bound. These often feature an ornate illustration on the front cover. Suitable to be placed on the desk of a keyboard instrument for performance, this format was mostly associated with secular mus…

First page of A Collection of 25 Selected Famous Negro Spirituals

A Collection of 25 Selected Famous Negro Spiritua… (1924)

Hugo Frey

First page of Album of Negro Spirituals

Album of Negro Spirituals (1917)

H. T. Burleigh

First page of Album of Negro Spirituals

Album of Negro Spirituals (1917)

H. T. Burleigh

First page of American Negro Melodies

American Negro Melodies (1919)

William Arms Fisher

First page of Angels, Meet Me at the Cross Roads

Angels, Meet Me at the Cross Roads (1875)

Will S. Hays

First page of Chant

Chant (1918)

Clarence Cameron White

First page of Darkey Spirituals

Darkey Spirituals (1918)

David W. Guion

First page of David, the Shepherd Boy

David, the Shepherd Boy (1882)

Hezekiah Butterworth | George F. Root

First page of Deep River

Deep River (1924)

Hugo Frey

First page of Deep River

Deep River (1916)

S. Coleridge-Taylor | Maud Powell | William Arms Fisher

First page of De Gospel Cars

De Gospel Cars (1880)

Sam Lucas

First page of De Gospel Fair

De Gospel Fair (1895)

J. P. MacSweeny | J. E. Nicol

First page of Don't Leave Me Lawd [and] I Love Mary

Don't Leave Me Lawd [and] I Love Mary (1926)

William Reddick

First page of Don't You Grieve After Me

Don't You Grieve After Me (1880)

Len. Fairfield

First page of Easter Gladness

Easter Gladness (1924)

Mary Mills | W. B. Judefind | A. L. Judefind

First page of Echoes of Glory

Echoes of Glory (1922)

Roswell G. Clark

First page of Eight Negro Songs

Eight Negro Songs (1927)

Alfred J. Swan | Francis H. Abbot

First page of Fifty-Eight Spirituals for Choral Use

Fifty-Eight Spirituals for Choral Use (1924)

Hollis Dann | Harvey Worthington Loomis

First page of Flower Praise

Flower Praise (1886)

Clara Louise Burnham | George F. Root

First page of Forty Spirituals

Forty Spirituals (1932)

Walter Goodell

First page of Gems of Christmas Song

Gems of Christmas Song (1908)

Edith M. Lamb

First page of Jesus of Nazareth in Prophecy and Fulfillment

Jesus of Nazareth in Prophecy and Fulfillment (1884)

Russell Errett | Jas. H. Fillmore

First page of Keep in de Middle ob de Road

Keep in de Middle ob de Road (1878)

Will S. Hays

First page of King Jesus Is A-Listening

King Jesus Is A-Listening (1925)

William L. Dawson

First page of King of Kings

King of Kings (1923)

Eleanor Allen Schroll | Roy E. Nolte | John J. Thomas | J. H. Fillmore

First page of Nearer my God to thee!

Nearer my God to thee! (1881)

Otto Bollman

First page of Negro Dialect Melodies

Negro Dialect Melodies (1885)

Harry Holland

First page of Negro Spirituals

Negro Spirituals (1919)

H. T. Burleigh

First page of Negro Spirituals

Negro Spirituals (1919)

H. T. Burleigh

First page of Negro Spirituals of the South

Negro Spirituals of the South (1918)

Carrie Jacobs-Bond

First page of Nobody Knows de Trouble I've Seen

Nobody Knows de Trouble I've Seen (1917)

H. T. Burleigh

First page of O Lord, I Done Done

O Lord, I Done Done (1925)

Edward Boatner

First page of Plantation Melodies Old and New

Plantation Melodies Old and New (1901)

R. E. Phillips | J. E. Campbell | P. L. Dunbar | H. T. Burleigh

First page of Practical Anthems Vol. 6

Practical Anthems Vol. 6 (1900)

First page of Rise, My Brothers, Rise!

Rise, My Brothers, Rise! (1880)

Fred. Lyons

First page of Rodeheaver's Plantation Melodies

Rodeheaver's Plantation Melodies (1918)

Homer Rodeheaver

First page of Slayton's Jubilee Singers

Slayton's Jubilee Singers

Slayton's Jubilee Singers

First page of Songs of the South

Songs of the South (1919)

David W. Guion

First page of Sunshine and Flowers

Sunshine and Flowers (1894)

Emma Pitt

First page of Three Negro Songs

Three Negro Songs (1912)

Will Marion Cook

First page of Towner's Male Quartettes

Towner's Male Quartettes (1918)

D. B. Towner

First page of Twenty-Four Negro Melodies

Twenty-Four Negro Melodies (1905)

S. Coleridge-Taylor

First page of Wait, my Children, Wait!

Wait, my Children, Wait! (1880)

C. R. Dekress

First page of Were You There?

Were You There? (1924)

H. T. Burleigh