Blind Tom, the Black Pianist-composer (1849-1908)

Blind Tom, the Black Pianist-composer (1849-1908)
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Publisher : Scarecrow Press
Total Pages : 240
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ISBN-10 : 0810845458
ISBN-13 : 9780810845459
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Book Synopsis Blind Tom, the Black Pianist-composer (1849-1908) by : Geneva H. Southall

Download or read book Blind Tom, the Black Pianist-composer (1849-1908) written by Geneva H. Southall and published by Scarecrow Press. This book was released on 1999 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Blind Tom was the stage name of Thomas Greene Wiggins, a blind black pianist born into slavery in 1849. In this focused, consequential study, Southall reformulates the debate surrounding Blind Tom and expands its dimensions significantly.


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