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Down-east spirituals, and others : three hundred songs supplementary to the author's Spiritual folk-songs of early America / collected and edited by George Pullen Jackson

Author:
Jackson, George Pullen 1874-1953  Search this
De Vincent Collection of American Sheet Music  Search this
Physical description:
296 p. : ill. ; 24 cm
Type:
Scores
Place:
United States
Date:
1939
[1939]
Topic:
Folk songs, English  Search this
Spiritual (Songs)  Search this
Ballads, English  Search this
Hymns, English--History and criticism  Search this
Call number:
M1629.J147 D74 1939
M1629.J147D74 1939
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_365577

Texas and southwestern lore, edited by J. Frank Dobie

Author:
Dobie, J. Frank (James Frank) 1888-1964  Search this
De Vincent Collection of American Sheet Music  Search this
Physical description:
259 p. 24 cm
Type:
Songs and music
Place:
Texas
Date:
1927
C1927
Topic:
Folklore  Search this
Cowboys  Search this
Ballads, English  Search this
Folk songs, English  Search this
Call number:
GR110.T5 D65 1927
GR110.T5D65 1927
Data Source:
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_365596

Ye olden time songs of a simple life / selected by Chas. E. Ware

Author:
Ware, Charles E  Search this
De Vincent Collection of American Sheet Music  Search this
Physical description:
324 p. : ill., facsims. ; 26 cm
Type:
Scores
Date:
1905
Topic:
Songs with piano  Search this
Songs, English  Search this
Ballads, English  Search this
Call number:
M1629.W26 Y37 1905
M1629.W26Y37 1905
Data Source:
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_365976

Drawn from the wood : consolations in words & music for pious friends and drunken companions, collected from curious sources by Frank Shay / magnificently illuminated by John Held, Jr. ; musical arrangement for any degree of inebriety by Helen Ramsey

Author:
Shay, Frank 1888-1954  Search this
Ramsey, Helen  Search this
Held, John 1889-1958  Search this
De Vincent Collection of American Sheet Music  Search this
Physical description:
186 p. : ill. ; 23 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
United States
Date:
1929
C1929
Topic:
Ballads, English  Search this
Folk songs, English  Search this
Drinking songs  Search this
Beverages  Search this
Call number:
PS593.L8S43X 1929
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_368089

Ballad makin' in the mountains of Kentucky. With music arr. by Walter Kob

Author:
Thomas, Jeannette Bell 1881-  Search this
Kob, Walter  Search this
Physical description:
268 p. illus. 22 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Kentucky
Date:
1964
[1964]
Topic:
Ballads, English  Search this
Folk songs, English  Search this
Social life and customs  Search this
Call number:
ML3551.T4B2 1964X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_354177

English folk songs from the southern Appalachians

Author:
Campbell, Olive D (Olive Dame) 1882-1954  Search this
Sharp, Cecil James 1859-1924  Search this
De Vincent Collection of American Sheet Music  Search this
Physical description:
341 p. 24 cm
Type:
Scores
Place:
United States
Date:
1917
Topic:
Folk songs, English  Search this
Ballads, English  Search this
Folk songs  Search this
Call number:
M1629.C2X 1917
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_364342

Soldier songs and home-front ballads of the Civil War / compiled and edited by Irwin Silber

Author:
Silber, Irwin 1925-2010  Search this
Physical description:
95 p. of music : ill. ; 24 cm
Type:
Scores
Songs and music
Place:
United States
Date:
1964
C1964
Civil War, 1861-1865
Topic:
War-songs, American  Search this
Ballads, English  Search this
History  Search this
Call number:
M1637.S5S58X 1964
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_375472

White spirituals in the southern uplands : the story of the fasola folk, their songs, singings, and "buckwheat notes" / by George Pullen Jackson

Author:
Jackson, George Pullen 1874-1953  Search this
Physical description:
xv, 444 p., [29] leaves of plates : ill., facsims., music, ports. ; 24 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
United States
Southern States
Date:
1933
Topic:
Solmization  Search this
Folk songs, English--History and criticism  Search this
Ballads, English--History and criticism  Search this
Songs, English--History and criticism  Search this
Musical notation  Search this
Choral societies  Search this
Call number:
ML3551.J2X 1933
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_364105

Weep some more, my lady, by Sigmund Spaeth

Author:
Spaeth, Sigmund Gottfried 1885-1965  Search this
De Vincent Collection of American Sheet Music  Search this
Physical description:
xv, 268 p. illus., plates, ports. 26 cm
Type:
Scores
Place:
United States
Date:
1927
Topic:
Ballads, English  Search this
Folk songs, English  Search this
Call number:
ML3551.S61W4X 1927
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_364522

Follow de drinkin' gou'd. edited by J. Frank Dobie

Author:
Dobie, J. Frank (James Frank) 1888-1964  Search this
De Vincent Collection of American Sheet Music  Search this
Physical description:
201 p. 24 cm
Type:
Folklore
Place:
Southwest, New
Texas
Date:
1928
C1928
Topic:
Folklore  Search this
African Americans  Search this
African Americans--Songs and music  Search this
Ballads, English  Search this
Call number:
GR109 .D634 1928
GR109.D634 1928
Data Source:
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_365481

Spiritual folk-songs of early America; two hundred and fifty tunes and texts, with an introduction and notes, collected and edited by George Pullen Jackson

Author:
Jackson, George Pullen 1874-1953  Search this
De Vincent Collection of American Sheet Music  Search this
Physical description:
x, 254 p. illus., ports., facsims., music 24 cm
Type:
Scores
Place:
United States
Date:
1937
[1937]
Topic:
Folk songs, English  Search this
Ballads, English  Search this
Hymns, English  Search this
Hymns, English--History and criticism  Search this
Call number:
M1629.J147 S85 1937
M1629.J147S85 1937
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_365584

A song catcher in southern mountains; American folk songs of British ancestry, by Dorothy Scarborough

Author:
Scarborough, Dorothy 1878-1935  Search this
Lyon, John Henry Hobart 1878-  Search this
Loggins, Vernon 1893-1968  Search this
De Vincent Collection of American Sheet Music  Search this
Physical description:
xvi, 476 p. illus. 24 cm
Type:
Scores
Place:
Virginia
North Carolina
United States
Date:
1937
Topic:
Folk songs, English  Search this
Ballads, English  Search this
Call number:
M1629.S29S6X 1937
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_365203

Ballad makin' in the mountains of Kentucky, by Jean Thomas; with music arranged by Walter Kob

Author:
Thomas, Jeannette Bell 1881-  Search this
Kob, Walter  Search this
De Vincent Collection of American Sheet Music  Search this
Physical description:
xviii, 270 p. plates, ports. 22 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Kentucky
Date:
1939
[c1939]
Topic:
Ballads, English  Search this
Folk songs, English  Search this
Social life and customs  Search this
Call number:
ML3551.T4 B2 1939
ML3551.T4B2 1939
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_365479

Tone the bell easy. Edited by J. Frank Dobie

Author:
Dobie, J. Frank (James Frank) 1888-1964  Search this
Major, Mabel 1894-  Search this
Texas Folklore Society  Search this
De Vincent Collection of American Sheet Music  Search this
Physical description:
199 p. illus., music 24cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Southwest, New
United States
Date:
1932
Topic:
Legends  Search this
Folklore  Search this
Superstition  Search this
Folk songs, English  Search this
Ballads, English  Search this
Call number:
GR105 .D63 1932
GR105.D63 1932
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_364607

Carl Sandburg's new American songbag

Author:
Sandburg, Carl 1878-1967  Search this
Physical description:
107 p. illus. 31 cm
Type:
Scores
Place:
United States
Date:
1950
[1950]
Topic:
Songs, English  Search this
Ballads, English  Search this
Folk songs, English  Search this
Call number:
M1629.S213N4X 1950
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_365751

Songs of yesterday, a song anthology of American life [by] Philip D. Jordan and Lillian Kessler

Author:
Jordan, Philip D (Philip Dillon) 1903-1980  Search this
Kessler, Lillian  Search this
De Vincent Collection of American Sheet Music  Search this
Physical description:
392 p. incl. front., illus. 28 cm
Type:
Scores
Place:
United States
Date:
1941
Topic:
Songs, English  Search this
Ballads, English  Search this
Call number:
M1629.J82S6X 1941
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_367690

American labor songs of the nineteenth century / [selected by] Philip S. Foner

Author:
Foner, Philip Sheldon 1910-1994  Search this
Physical description:
xvii, 356 p. : ill. ; 29 cm. and phonodisc (2 s. : 7 in. ; 33 1/3 rpm.)
Type:
Songs and music
Texts
Place:
United States
Date:
1975
C1975
Topic:
Working class  Search this
Labor--Songs and music  Search this
Labor movement--Songs and music  Search this
Ballads, English--Texts  Search this
Songs  Search this
Call number:
M1977.L3F74X 1975
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_349998

"Sound off!" soldier songs from the revolution to World War II [compiled by] Edward Arthur Dolph; music arranged by Philip Egner; illustrated by Lawrence Schick

Author:
Dolph, Edward Arthur 1896-  Search this
Egner, Philip 1870-1956  Search this
Physical description:
xxvii, 3-621 p. incl. front., illus. 26 cm
Type:
Scores
Place:
United States
Date:
1942
[c1942]
Topic:
War songs  Search this
Ballads, English  Search this
Songs, English  Search this
Call number:
M1629.D7S6X 1942
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_358091

The singin' gatherin'; tunes from the southern Appalachians [by] Jean Thomas & Joseph A. Leeder

Author:
Thomas, Jeanette Bell 1881-  Search this
Leeder, Joseph A  Search this
De Vincent Collection of American Sheet Music  Search this
Physical description:
xii, [2], 113 p. illus. (incl. ports.) 26 cm
Type:
Scores
Place:
United States
Kentucky
Date:
1939
[c1939]
Topic:
Ballads, English  Search this
Folk songs  Search this
Social life and customs  Search this
Call number:
M1629.T45S4X 1939
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_364305

Songs that mother used to sing : an anthology of the best loved songs, together with brief comment about the inspired poets who wrote the words and, wherever possible, something of how the songs came to be written / by Dave Thompson and Kathleen Thompson

Author:
Thompson, David 1881-  Search this
Thompson, Kathleen 1909-  Search this
De Vincent Collection of American Sheet Music  Search this
Physical description:
8 p. l., 135, [2] p. 20 x 12 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
United States
Date:
1931
Topic:
Folk songs, English  Search this
Ballads, English  Search this
Call number:
PR1187.T65X 1931
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_365753

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