Since this work was first published after 1927 with the prescribed copyright notice, it is unlikely that this work is public domain in the USA. However, it is in the public domain in Canada (where IMSLP is hosted), the EU, and in those countries where the copyright term is life+70 years or less. |
Composition Year | 1920-28 ca. |
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Genre Categories | Spirituals; For voices; Scores featuring the voice; |
Work Title | Dem Bones |
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Alternative. Title | Dry Bones |
Composer | Johnson, James Weldon |
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. | IJJ 1 |
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1920-28 ca. |
First Performance. | 1928 |
First Publication. | 1928 |
Language | English |
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Romantic |
Piece Style | Traditional (folk) |
Instrumentation | probably just voices for the original |
External Links | Wikipedia article |