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1857 JOHN S. DWIGHT. Dwight's Journal of Music. Negro & Slave Melodies, American Musicians, &c. ZZSlaveryandSuffrage Very rare first-hand material fromDwight's Journal of Music (18521881) was one of the most respected and influential such periodicals in the country in the mid 19th century. John Sullivan Dwight created the Journal, and published it in Boston, Massachusetts. Among the early writers was Alexander Wheelock Thayer, who would become one of the first major music historians in the country. Other contributors have included John Knowles Paine, William F. Apthorp, W. S. B. Mathews and C. H.