Angelina Baker, the Glossary
"Angelina Baker", sometimes sung as "Angeline the Baker" (Roud 18341) is a song written by Stephen Foster for the Christy Minstrels, and published in 1850.[1]
Table of Contents
16 relations: Banjo, Blackface, Bluegrass fiddle, Bluegrass music, Christy's Minstrels, Clownfish, Crooked Still, Fiddle, Folk process, Fugitive Slave Act of 1850, John Lomax, List of songs written by Stephen Foster, Old time fiddle, Old-time music, Stephen Foster, University of Pittsburgh.
- 1850 songs
- Blackface minstrel songs
- Songs written by Stephen Foster
Banjo
The banjo is a stringed instrument with a thin membrane stretched over a frame or cavity to form a resonator.
Blackface
Blackface is the practice of performers using burnt cork or theatrical makeup to portray a caricature of black people on stage or in entertainment.
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Bluegrass fiddle
Bluegrass fiddling is a distinctive style of American fiddle playing which is characterized by bold, bluesy improvisation, off-beat "chopping", and sophisticated use of both double-stops and old-time bowing patterns.
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Bluegrass music
Bluegrass music is a genre of American roots music that developed in the 1940s in the Appalachian region of the United States.
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Christy's Minstrels
Christy's Minstrels, sometimes referred to as the Christy Minstrels, were a blackface group formed by Edwin Pearce Christy, a well-known ballad singer, in 1843, in Buffalo, New York.
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Clownfish
Clownfish or anemonefish are fishes from the subfamily Amphiprioninae in the family Pomacentridae.
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Crooked Still
Crooked Still is an American band consisting of vocalist Aoife O'Donovan, banjo player Gregory Liszt, bassist Corey DiMario, cellist Tristan Clarridge and fiddle player Brittany Haas.
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Fiddle
A fiddle is a bowed string musical instrument, most often a violin.
Folk process
In the study of folklore, the folk process is the way folk material, especially stories, music, and other art, is transformed and re-adapted in the process of its transmission from person to person and from generation to generation.
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Fugitive Slave Act of 1850
The Fugitive Slave Act or Fugitive Slave Law was a law passed by the 31st United States Congress on September 18, 1850, as part of the Compromise of 1850 between Southern interests in slavery and Northern Free-Soilers.
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John Lomax
John Avery Lomax (September 23, 1867 – January 26, 1948) was an American teacher, a pioneering musicologist, and a folklorist who did much for the preservation of American folk music.
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List of songs written by Stephen Foster
This is a list of songs written by Stephen Foster (1826–1864) including those published posthumously. Angelina Baker and list of songs written by Stephen Foster are songs written by Stephen Foster.
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Old time fiddle
Old time (also spelled old-time or oldtime) fiddle is the style of American fiddling found in old-time music.
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Old-time music
Old-time music is a genre of North American folk music.
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Stephen Foster
Stephen Collins Foster (July 4, 1826January 13, 1864), known as "the father of American music", was an American composer known primarily for his parlour and minstrel music during the Romantic period.
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University of Pittsburgh
The University of Pittsburgh (also known as Pitt) is a public state-related research university in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States.
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See also
1850 songs
- Ah! May the Red Rose Live Alway
- Angelina Baker
- Camptown Races
- Danmark, mit fædreland
- Dejlig er jorden
- I Have Got the Blues To Day!
- Wait for the Wagon
Blackface minstrel songs
- (Won't You Come Home) Bill Bailey
- Alabama Joe
- Angelina Baker
- Camptown Races
- Carry Me Back to Old Virginny
- Ching-a-Ring Chaw
- Clare de Kitchen
- Coal Black Rose
- Coon song
- De Wild Goose-Nation
- Dixie (song)
- Gentle Annie (song)
- Gumbo Chaff
- Hand Me Down My Walking Cane
- I Ain't Got Time to Tarry
- I'm Going Home to Dixie
- I'm Gwine ober de Mountain
- Jimmy Crack Corn
- Jingle Bells
- Johnny Roach
- Jordan Is a Hard Road to Travel
- Jump Jim Crow
- Kingdom Coming
- List of blackface minstrel songs
- Mary Blane
- Massa's in De Cold Ground
- Miss Lucy Long
- My Old Kentucky Home
- Oh! Susanna
- Oh, Dem Golden Slippers
- Old Aunt Jemima
- Old Black Joe
- Old Dan Tucker
- Old Folks at Home
- Ole Bull and Old Dan Tucker
- Owl Creek Quickstep
- Polly Wolly Doodle
- Ring, Ring de Banjo
- Root hog or die
- Seely Simpkins Jig
- Shoo Fly, Don't Bother Me
- Sich a Getting up Stairs
- The Boatman's Dance
- The Glendy Burk
- Turkey in the Straw
- Twelfth Street Rag
- Wait for the Wagon
- Walk Along John
Songs written by Stephen Foster
- Ah! May the Red Rose Live Alway
- Angelina Baker
- Beautiful Dreamer
- Camptown Races
- For the Dear Old Flag, I Die
- Gentle Annie (song)
- Hard Times Come Again No More
- Jeanie with the Light Brown Hair
- List of songs written by Stephen Foster
- Massa's in De Cold Ground
- My Old Kentucky Home
- Oh! Susanna
- Old Black Joe
- Old Folks at Home
- Open Thy Lattice Love (song)
- Ring, Ring de Banjo
- The Glendy Burk
- Willie Has Gone to War
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Angelina_Baker
Also known as Angeline the Baker.