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What a morning! : the Christmas story in Black spirituals / selected and edited by John Langstaff ; illustrated by Ashley Bryan ; arrangements for singing and piano by John Andrew Ross.
Format
Musical score
Language
English
Εdition
1st ed.
Published/Created
New York : McElderry Books, c1987.
Description
1 score ([24] p.) : col. ill. ; 27 cm.
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Notes
Special Collections - Cotsen Children's Library
151001 Eng 20
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Details
Subject(s)
Spirituals (Songs)
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Juvenile
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Christmas music
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Juvenile
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Jesus Christ
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Nativity
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Songs and music
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Related name
Langstaff, John, 1920-2005
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Ross, John Andrew
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Ill
Bryan, Ashley
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Illustrator
Bryan, Ashley
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Former owner
Tillson, Diana R.
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Library of Congress genre(s)
Christmas music
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Songs
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Summary note
Five illustrated spirituals dealing with the birth of Christ on the first Christmas morning. Includes printed music for voice and piano.
Notes
CTSN copy: Ashley Bryan archive of 10 books; inscribed and signed; with related ephemera i.e. letters, cards, press release, etc.
CTSN copy: Signed and inscribed f. flyleaf: For Edith / Behold That Star! / of Peace Joy Love / Ashley / ... 1987.
CTSN copy: Signed title page: Love Ashley Bryan.
CTSN copy: ALS, 21 December 1987 in accompanying 4-flap.
Cotsen c. 2: From the Diana R. Tillson Collection, gift of Lloyd E. Cotsen, Class of 1950.
Binding note
Pub. yellow cloth with color-printed pictorial dust jacket and blue endpapers.
Contents
My Lord, what a morning!
Mary had a baby
Go, tell it on the mountain
Sister Mary had-a but one child
Behold that star!
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ISBN
0689504225 :
9780689504228
LCCN
87750130
OCLC
15281372
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