Hard Trials: The Life and Music of Harry T. Burleigh

by Anne Key Simpson and Rob Key Simpson

Harry T. Burleigh (1866-1949) was recognized as the first African-American art song composer and arranger of spirituals for concert use. Includes a bibliography, chapter notes, and detailed index. Many photos and musical examples.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0810822911
• ISBN13: 9780810822917
• Release Date: December 1990
• Publisher: Scarecrow Press
• Length: 496 Pages
• Weight: 1.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 5.5" x 8.7"