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1 Title:   Daniel Decatur Emmett - Dixie land  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Emmett, Daniel Decatur, 1815-1904  
  Dates:   1899 February 22  
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The collection consists of an autograph manuscript copy of Dan Emmett's song "Dixie land," which was written on 22 February 1899 at Conshocton, Ohio. The recto comprises voice and chorus for the minstrel arrangement while the verso lists the lyrics for five stanzas. This copy has words only; there is no musical notation. (21 1/2 X 26 1/2 cm.) Accompanying the sheet is the quill pen used to make the copy. In addition, the collection contains clippings, off-prints, brochures, and photocopies of other materials relating to Emmett and his famous work. There is also an early recording of "Dixie" by Mabel Garrison and the Victor Male Quartet for Victoria Records.
 
  Identifier:   ms1109  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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