"Sich a getting up stairs" the celebrated nigger song, /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Madeley, George Edward (Lithographer), Rice, Tom, 1808-1860 (Performer), West, William, 1796-1888 (Arranger)
Format: Electronic Musical Score Book
Language:English
Published: London : Published by T.E. Purday, 50 St. Paul's Church Yard, [ca. 1840]
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Description
Item Description:At head of title: (The only authentic edition.)
First line of refrain: And sich a getting up stairs and a playing on the fiddle
First line of text: Kentuck one night a party meet, who say dey going to have a treat
For voice and piano
Imprint date is a guess based on address of publisher
Last page blank
Lithograph on t.p. is caricature of African American man dancing a jig with background of dancing couples; signed: Madeley lith. 3 Wellington St. Strand
"Where the following comic songs are also published. When I performed Othello. The dustman's brother. Allowed to be drunk on the premises"--bottom of t.p
Physical Description:1 online resource (1 score ([2], 3, [1] p.)) ; 35 cm
Place of Publication:ENG. London -- 1840.