The Negro in Literature And Art in the United States
The book The Negro in Literature And Art in the United States was written by author Brawley, Benjamin Griffith, 1882-1939 Here you can read free online of The Negro in Literature And Art in the United States book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is The Negro in Literature And Art in the United States a good or bad book?
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Foremost is Clarence Cameron White, of Bos- ton. Prominent also for some years has been Joseph Douglass, of Washington. Felix Weir, of Washington and New York, has given un- usual promise; and Kemper Harreld, of Chi- cago and Atlanta, also deserves mention. In this general sketch of those who have added to the musical achievement of the race there is a name that must not be overlooked. "Blind Tom, " who attracted so much attention a generation ago, deserves notice as a prodigy rather than as a ...musician of solid accomplish- ment. His real name was Thomas Bethune, and he was born in Columbus, Ga. , in 1849. He was peculiarly susceptible to the influences 136 The Negro in Literature and Art of nature, and imitated on the piano all the sounds he knew. Without being able to read a note he could play from memory the most difficult compositions of Beethoven and Men- delssohn. In phonetics he was especially skill- ful. Before his audiences he would commonly invite any of his hearers to play new and difficult selections, and as soon as a rendering was finished he would himself play the com- position without making a single mistake.
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