Afro-American Instrumental Music / non-ragtime
name: label: Series Creator
content: DeVincent, Sam, 1918-1997
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content: Sam DeVincent Collection of Illustrated American Sheet Music, Series 3: African American Music
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content: Sam DeVincent Collection of Illustrated American Sheet Music, Series 3: African American Music / 3.5: Instrumental and Ragtime Music
unitdate: label: Date
content: circa 1880-1946
container: label: Container
content: Box 88, Folder A
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives Center, National Museum of American History
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents note
content: Most of the items date from the 1890s-1900s. These pieces are meant to be descriptive of Afro-American musical life and are not necessarily composed by Afro-American musicians. Marches (not syncopated), schottisches, and piano teaching aids make up most of the material. (37 items)