'You got to play rag-time', 1899. Creator: Unknown.

'You got to play rag-time', 1899.  Creator: Unknown.

2-949-103 - /Heritage Images

'You got to play rag-time', 1899. '"Hoot Mon"; Sung with Enormous Success by the Clever Comedienne Maude Raymond of Rogers Bros' "A Reign of Error" Co. Direction of Klaw & Erlanger; A Darktown Society Event; Told in Verse by Jean C. Havez; Set to Music by A. B. Sloane'. From a collection of sheet music, some examples of which depict African Americans in a derogatory way. Other examples are songs by white musicians purporting to be black.


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Sensitive Subject

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People Information

Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
Subject
  1. Maud Raymond: American: Singer
People Related
  1. M Witmark & Sons: American: Music publisher, publishers of sheet music
  2. Jean Havez: American: Composer, lyricist, screenwriter, songwriter
  3. A. Baldwin Sloane: American: Composer, songwriter

Medium
  1. Photograph

Picture Type
  1. Notated music
  2. Portrait
  3. Scores

Category Hierarchy

Lifestyle & Leisure Entertainment & Media

Society & Culture Issues & Causes

Society & Culture Music

Artistic Representations Portraits

People Other


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3989x5359
File Size : 62,629kb


Aliases

  1. 1256707
  1. 1040001422
  1. 1256707
  1. 2-949-103
  1. 2949103


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