Musical Style: Spirituals

109 volumes

Works that include religious songs from the Black oral tradition, popularly associated with the antebellum period.

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 A Collection of Revival Hymns and Plantation Melodies

A Collection of Revival Hymns and Plantation Melo… (1882)

Marshall W. Taylor

First page of Afro-American Folksongs

Afro-American Folksongs (1914)

Henry Edward Krehbiel

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 Alexander's Male Choir

Alexander's Male Choir (1912)

Charles M. Alexander | International Association Quartette

First page of American Negro Folk-Songs

American Negro Folk-Songs (1928)

Newman I. White

First page of American Negro Melodies

American Negro Melodies (1919)

William Arms Fisher

First page of A Song from Frederick Douglass

A Song from Frederick Douglass (1875)

First page of Bethlehem's Star

Bethlehem's Star (1922)

First page of Bright Gems

Bright Gems (1923)

Will H. Ruebush | Samuel W. Beazley | James H. Ruebush

First page of Cabin and Plantation Songs

Cabin and Plantation Songs (1891)

Thomas P. Fenner | Frederic G. Rathbun

First page of Calhoun by Picture and Song

Calhoun by Picture and Song (1909)

First page of Calhoun Plantation Songs

Calhoun Plantation Songs (1907)

Emily Hallowell

First page of Celestial Showers, No. 1

Celestial Showers, No. 1 (1895)

William Rosborough

First page of Chant

Chant (1918)

Clarence Cameron White

First page of Coleman's New Quartet Book

Coleman's New Quartet Book (1925)

Robert H. Coleman

First page of Crowing Day No. 3

Crowing Day No. 3 (1898)

J. H. Ruebush | J. H. Hall | A. S. Kieffer | W. H. Ruebush

First page of Crowning Day 1–6 Combined

Crowning Day 1–6 Combined (1908)

J. H. Hall | J. H. Ruebush | and W. H. Ruebush

First page of Darkey Spirituals

Darkey Spirituals (1918)

David W. Guion

First page of Deep River

Deep River (1924)

Hugo Frey

First page of De Geschiedenis van de Jubilee-Zangers met Hynne Liederen

De Geschiedenis van de Jubilee-Zangers met Hynne … (1877)

C. S. Adama Van Scheltema

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 Eight Negro Songs

Eight Negro Songs (1927)

Alfred J. Swan | Francis H. Abbot

First page of Eleventh Hour Songs

Eleventh Hour Songs (1902)

Charlie D. Tillman

First page of Fifty-Eight Spirituals for Choral Use

Fifty-Eight Spirituals for Choral Use (1924)

Hollis Dann | Harvey Worthington Loomis

First page of Fillmores' Sunday-School Songs No. 2

Fillmores' Sunday-School Songs No. 2 (1900)

Palmer Hartsough | J. H. Fillmore

First page of Folk Songs of the American Negro

Folk Songs of the American Negro (1907)

John W. Work | Frederick J. Work

First page of Folk Songs of the American Negro, Number Two

Folk Songs of the American Negro, Number Two (1907)

John W. Work | Frederick J. Work

First page of Forty Spirituals

Forty Spirituals (1932)

Walter Goodell

First page of Good Tidings

Good Tidings (1884)

A. J. Showalter

First page of Gospel Gleaner

Gospel Gleaner (1895)

Wm. J. Holtzclaw

First page of Gospel Hymns and Sacred Songs

Gospel Hymns and Sacred Songs (1875)

P. P. Bliss, Ira D. Sankey

First page of Gospel Songs

Gospel Songs (1874)

P. P. Bliss

First page of Hampton And Its Students

Hampton And Its Students (1874)

M. F. Armstrong | Helen W. Ludlow | Thomas P. Fenner

First page of Joy and Praise for Sunday-Schools

Joy and Praise for Sunday-Schools (1886)

R. A. Glenn | D. W. Crist

First page of Joy Bells

Joy Bells (1925)

Emmett S. Dean | Jas. W. Gaines | B. B. Edmiaston

First page of Jubilee and Plantation Songs

Jubilee and Plantation Songs (1887)

First page of Jubilee Songs

Jubilee Songs (1872)

Biglow & Main

First page of King Jesus Is A-Listening

King Jesus Is A-Listening (1925)

William L. Dawson

First page of Male Quartettes

Male Quartettes (1901)

J. H. Hall | W. H. Ruebush | J. H. Ruebush

First page of Marching to Zion

Marching to Zion (1922)

A. J. Showalter | J. D. Patton | T. B. Mosley | H. M. Eagle | B. B. Beall | J. R. Baxter | Jr. | L. D. Morris | H. C. Collins | W. S. Tidwell | R. Edwin Perry | W. T. Taylor | J. P. Denton

First page of McIntosh's Class and Chorus

McIntosh's Class and Chorus (1893)

R. M. McIntosh

First page of Mellows

Mellows (1925)

R. Emmet Kennedy

First page of National Jubilee Melody Song Book

National Jubilee Melody Song Book (1923)

First page of Navy Song Book

Navy Song Book (1919)

Navy Department Commission on Training Camp Activities | National Committee on Army and Navy Camp Music

First page of Negroes Looking Up!

Negroes Looking Up! (1905)

G. W. Hynes

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 New Life for Our Sunday School

New Life for Our Sunday School

Publishing House of the M. E. Church

First page of Nobody Knows de Trouble I've Seen

Nobody Knows de Trouble I've Seen (1917)

H. T. Burleigh

First page of Oliver's "Songs of Deliverance"

Oliver's "Songs of Deliverance" (1908)

French E. Oliver

First page of O Lord, I Done Done

O Lord, I Done Done (1925)

Edward Boatner

First page of Original Company Fisk University Jubilee Singers

Original Company Fisk University Jubilee Singers (1880)

Fisk University Jubilee Singers

First page of Plantation Melodies and Spiritual Songs

Plantation Melodies and Spiritual Songs (1913)

John Nelson Clark Coggin

First page of Plantation Melodies and Spiritual Songs

Plantation Melodies and Spiritual Songs (1913)

John Nelson Clark Coggin

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 Pure Diamonds

Pure Diamonds (1872)

James R. Murray

First page of Quartets and Choruses

Quartets and Choruses (1913)

J. H. Fillmore | Henry Fillmore | Palmer Hartsough