Eighty English folk songs from the Southern Appalachians

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Cecil J. Sharp, Maud Karpeles, ...
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Eighty English folk songs from the Southern Appalachians

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M.I.T. Press
Language
English
Pages
109

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Table of Contents

The lovers' tasks (The elfin knight)
The false knight upon the road
The seven sleepers (Earl Brand)
The outlandish knight (Lady Isabel and the elf knight)
The two crows (The three ravens)
The two sisters
John Randolph (Lord Randal)
Edward
The cruel mother
Lord Bateman (Young Beichan)
The two brothers
The cherry tree carol
Love Henry (Young hunting)
The maid freed from the gallows
Lord Thomas and Fair Ellinor
Fair Margaret and Sweet William
The three little babes (The wife of Usher's well)
Matthy Groves (Little Musgrave and Lady Barnard)
Barbara Ellen
Little son Hugh (Sir Hugh)
The death of Queen Jane
Gypsy Davy (The gypsy laddie)
The wife wrapt in Wether's skin
Georgie (Geordie)
The house carpenter (The daemon lover)
Our goodman
The farmer's curst wife
The weeping willow tree (The golden vanity)
Fair Sally (The brown girl)
The lady and the dragoon
Locks and bolts
Jack went a-sailing
William Hall
William and Polly (Lisbon)
Sweet William
The cruel ship's carpenter
The true lover's farewell
The cuckoo
Pretty Saro
My dearest dear
Black is the colour
The false young man
The dear companion
The Irish girl
Come all you fair and tender ladies
Arise! arise!
The nightingale
Green bushes
Good morning my pretty little miss
The rebel soldier
The rich old lady
Katie Morey
I must and I will get married
Old woman (The deaf woman's courtship)
Come my little roving sailor
The miller's will
Betty Anne
The tree in the wood
The riddle song
When Adam was created
Sinner man
The crow-fish man
Sally Anne
Cripple creek
Will you wear red?
The chickens they are crowing
Going to Boston
Soldier boy for me
Nottamun town
The Sally buck
I whipped my horse
The swapping song (The foolish boy)
The bird song
Tommy robin (Cock robin)
The frog and the mouse
The squirrel
The old woman and the little pig
The farmyard
What's little babies made of?
The bridle and saddle.

Edition Notes

Principally unaccompanied.

"Selected from a collection of about five hundred [songs] made in the Southern Appalachian Mountains during the years 1916 to 1918"--Page 8.

"Notes on the songs:" p. 101-107.

"Notes on the songs:" p. 101-107.

English words; also printed as text.

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Cambridge, Mass
Series
MIT 105 music
Other Titles
English folk songs from the Southern Appalachians, 80 English folk songs from the Southern Appalachians

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
782.42162
Library of Congress
M1629.6.A6 E54 1968

The Physical Object

Pagination
1 score (109 pages)
Number of pages
109

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL38600744M
LCCN
77211357
OCLC/WorldCat
847649

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