Sheet Music Collection

Composer

Will Marion Cook

Files

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Alternate Title

Darktown was out at dat Barbecue

Cover Illustration

Illustration of bull's head; Photograph of Miss Abbie Mitchell between eyes of bull

First Line of Song

Down at de barbecue las' Chuesday night

First Line of Chorus

You know dat Darktown was out at dat barbecue,

Lyricist

Cook, Will Marion

Lithographer/Printer

John H. Cook Publishing Co.

Publication Date

1904

Publisher

John H. Cook Publishing Co.

Performance Medium

Piano; voice

Music Genre

Minstrel

Object Type

text

Format (Original)

1 score; (4 p.); 4 cm.

Format (Digital)

PDF

Physical ID#

32278011764945

Digital ID#

011764945_1904

Location of Original

Box 143; Folder 1; Piece 13

Repository

Manuscripts Division, Special Collections Department, Mississippi State University Libraries.

Digital Publisher

Mississippi State University Libraries (electronic version)

Rights Management

Item Unavailable Due to Copyright Restrictions

Contact Information

For more information about the contents of this collection, e-mail sp_coll@library.msstate.edu.

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