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Folksongs from southern New Brunswick / collected and edited by Helen Creighton ; musical transcriptions by Kenneth Peacock

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Author:
Creighton, Helen 1899-1989  Search this
Peacock, Kenneth  Search this
Physical description:
x pages, 238 pages of music : illustrations ; 26 cm + 4 audio discs (analog, 33 1/3 rpm ; 8 in.)
Type:
Sound recordings
Place:
New Brunswick
Date:
1971
Notes:
Unaccompanied melodies.
Contents:
As I roved out one evening -- Babes in the wood -- The banks of Claudie -- The banks of Claudy -- Betsy of Dundee -- Betsy the waiting maid -- Black chimney sweeper -- Bob Vail was a butcher boy -- Bold Irvine -- Bonny bunch of rushes green -- The braes of Belquether -- Brave Nelson -- Broken ring song -- The brown girl -- Buren's grove -- Burns and his Highland Mary -- Campbell the drover -- Captain James -- Cold water song -- Come all good people -- The crooked bawbee -- Cupid's garden -- Daniel O'Connell -- Dennis Ryan -- Doherty's wake -- The drummer -- The dying Californian -- Erin a'green -- Franklin and his bold crew -- The frog and the mouse -- George Jones -- The ghostly sailors -- The ghost of the peanut stand -- The Golden Vanity -- Green grow the rashes O -- Gypsy laddie -- Henry Stewart -- His jacket was blue -- His jacket was blue (Scottish version) -- The house carpenter -- I have a wife -- In Camden Town -- I never will marry a man who is rich -- It's seven long years -- It was at the town of Caylen -- I will sail the salt seas over -- The jealous lover -- The Jenny Saviour -- Jimmy and Nancy -- Jimmy Folier -- John Bull and his crew -- Johnny Bull, Irishman, and Scotchman -- Johnny Riley -- Jolly roving tar -- Just as I was going away -- Kitty alone and I -- Letty Lee -- The little low plain -- London Bridge -- The mantle so green -- Marrow bones -- Mary Hamilton -- Mary's vision -- Mick McGee -- Molly Agnew -- The most unconstant of young men -- Munro's confession -- Murder song -- My Mary Ann -- My pretty maid -- My son Ted -- My youthful days -- The neat little window -- A new broom sweeps clean -- New Ireland song -- Oh dear what can the matter be? -- The old ark -- Once I had a daughter -- Out to Dark Harbour -- Overn's flowery vale -- The Oxfordshire captain -- Pat and the gauger -- Peggy Walker -- Peter Emberley -- Peter Wheeler -- Phyllis and young William -- Plains of Waterloo -- Pretty Susan -- The pride of Glencoe -- The red mantle -- Robbie Tampson's smitty -- Rockaby baby -- The rocks of Scilly -- Roger the miller -- The rose of Glenshee -- The roving journeyman -- Sally to her bed chamber -- The sea captain -- Seventeen come Sunday -- Seven years in Dublin -- She bargained with a captain -- The Sheffield prentice -- The shepherdess -- The silly old miser -- Sir James the Ross -- Sir Patrick Spens -- Song of all nations -- The Spanish shore -- Stormy weather -- The stormy winds of winter -- Sweet Rose of Killarney -- There was a wealthy farmer -- The three crows -- The true lovers' discoursion -- The true lovers' discussion -- The Wexford girl -- Yon green vallee -- Young Charlotte -- You rambling boys of pleasure
Topic:
Folk songs, English  Search this
Folk music  Search this
Call number:
M1678 .C915
M1678.C915
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_45973