ABOUT
Over 1400 pieces of 19th and early-20th century sheet music digitized from the collections of Brown University. Contents feature minstrelsy, abolitionist, Civil War, Reconstruction and post-Reconstruction music, early African-American musical theatre, and World War I-era music. Brown's sheet music collections include approximately 6000 pieces of African-Americana, from which this digital collection has been drawn.
RDF
TYPE
HOMEPAGE
visit the homepage of the project
EXTENT
<10000 items
LICENSE
Open Access
SUBJECT
SymbolicTASKS
purposes or situations wherein to reuse the resource:
social history
,music history
SCOPE
items are gathered by
Geographical
,Temporal
AUDIENCE
researchers
MUSIC FEATURES
for each item is described:
Descriptive Metadata
FEATURES AND SERVICES
the resource provides:
API
,Browsing
,Data Dump
,Human Consumption
,Interoperable format
,Query Interface