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Calypso songs of the West Indies

Title: Calypso songs of the West Indies / [collected] by Massie Patterson and Lionel Belasco ; free transcription by Maurice Baron.
Publication: New York : M. Baron Co., c1943.

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1 score (25 p.); 31 cm.

Subject

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For voice and piano.
Melodies originally collected by Massie Patterson and Lionel Belasco. cf. Foreward.
With piano accompaniment. Words principally in Creole dialect with English translation by Olga Paul.

Contents

Invocation -- Tinga layo (Donkey song) -- Pack she back to she ma -- Louis Camille -- See me little brown boy? -- Mourning song -- Petite brun doux-doux (I'm dark-eyed and petite) -- Borde, c'est vrai (Trinidad race track song) -- Martinique brulee (Martinique has burned) -- Oh, not a cent -- L'annee passee (Last year) -- Devire Katie (Katie come home).

Call Number

JPB 79-2 no. 340

LCCN

44049909

OCLC

7258764

Title

Calypso songs of the West Indies / [collected] by Massie Patterson and Lionel Belasco ; free transcription by Maurice Baron.

Imprint

New York : M. Baron Co., c1943.

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Baron, Maurice, 1889-1964. Arranger

Patterson, Massie.

Belasco, Lionel.

Publisher No.

Calypso 24 M. Baron Co.

Research Call Number

JPB 79-2 no. 340

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