[United States, Louisiana] / collected by Robert Strassburg.

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[United States, Louisiana] / collected by Robert Strassburg.

Dr. Robert Strassburg (d. 10/25/2003) was a composer and musicologist. For his opera, Congo Square (which was based upon a fictitious relationship between Walt Whitman and an African American slave woman) he gathered a variety of source materials. These include a cassette tape collection of Cajun music, CD's and books about African American spirituals and African music.

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University of California, Los Angeles

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