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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., [1943], ©1943.

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Additional Authors
  • Baron, Maurice, 1889-1964.
  • Patterson, Massie.
  • Belasco, Lionel.
Description
1 score (25 pages); 31 cm
Subject
Note
  • For voice and piano.
  • Melodies originally collected by Massie Patterson and Lionel Belasco.
  • With piano accompaniment.
Language (note)
  • 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\u0027m dark-eyed and petite) -- Borde, c\u0027est vrai (Trinidad race track song) -- Martinique brulee (Martinique has burned) -- Oh, not a cent -- L\u0027annee passee (Last year) -- Devire Katie (Katie come home).
LCCN
44049909
OCLC
  • ocm07258764
  • SCSB-5247290
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries