Item #035349 IN THE EVENING BY THE MOONLIGHT.; Words and music by James Bland. Revised and arranged by Walter Rolfe. In the evening.. sheet music.

IN THE EVENING BY THE MOONLIGHT.; Words and music by James Bland. Revised and arranged by Walter Rolfe.

NY: Century Music, 1938. First edition thus. Pictorial Cover. 8pp, words and music, in part: "In the evening by the moonlight when the darkie's work was over, We would gather round the fire, til the hoecake it was done...." Includes two refrains, one for mixed voices. 12.25" x 9.25". Prior owner's name on cover. Very Good. Item #035349

The cover shows a black man singing and playing banjo in front of his cabin, while a woman walks with a big basket of cotton on her head.

Price: $15.00