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"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

  1. 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.

  2. 1850 songs
  3. Blackface minstrel songs
  4. 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.

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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.

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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

Blackface minstrel songs

Songs written by Stephen Foster

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Angelina_Baker

Also known as Angeline the Baker.