Negro Folk Rhymes Wise & Otherwise - online book

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NEGRO FOLK RHYMES
this will appear later. By a study of these I think we can pretty reasonably make a final interesting deduction as to the general origin of "call" and "sponse" in the form of the types of Rhyme not already discussed.
In the Alabama Field Call and response one can­not help seeing a counterpart in music of the "call" and "sponse" in the words of the types of Rhymes already discussed.
ALABAMA FIELD CALL AND RESPONSE Call....................................