Title:
Windjammers : songs of the Great Lakes sailors
Author:
Walton, Ivan.
Publication Information:
Detroit, Mich. : Wayne State University Press, [2002]
©2002
Physical Description:
1 score (262 pages) : illustrations ; 26 cm + 1 audio disc (digital ; 4 3/4 in.).
Language:
English
Contents:
pt. 1. Work chanteys. 1. Capstan chanteys : A-roving -- Banks of Sacramento -- Good-bye, my lover, good-bye -- Heave her up and bust her -- Homeward bound -- Leave her, Johnny, leave her -- (The) Rio Grande -- Rolling home -- Sally Brown -- Santa Anna -- Shenandore -- (The) Ward line --; 2. Halyard chanteys : Blow, boys, blow -- Blow the man down -- (The) Drunken sailor -- Hanging Johnny -- In a handy four-master -- (A) Long time ago -- Reuben Ranzo -- Roll the cotton down -- Tommy's gone to Hilo -- Whiskey, Johnny --; 3. Short-drag chanteys : Boney -- Haul on the bowline -- Haul away, Joe! --; pt. 2. Amusement songs. 4. Songs of everyday life : Bonnie highland laddie -- (The) Buffalo whore -- (The) Darius Cole and Mackinac -- (The) Dreadnaught -- (The) Dredge from Presque Isle -- (The) Fayette Brown -- (The) Flash packet Worts -- It's me for the inland lakes -- James Bird -- On Gravelly Bay -- On the schooner Africa -- (The) Sailor's alphabet -- (The) Schooner John Bentely -- Scrubber Murphy -- (The) Seamen's union -- (The) Sephie's first trip -- (The) Smugglers of Buffalo -- (The) Steamer Wyoming -- (The) Stomach robber -- (The) Three Bells -- Up anchor -- We leaves Detroit behind us -- You pretty girls of Michigan --; 5. Songs of the iron ore trade : Bound away on the Twilight -- Loss of the City of Green Bay -- (The) Old Mont Line -- (The) Red iron ore (the E.C. Roberts) -- (A) Trip on the George C. Finney --; 6. Songs of the lumber trade : (The) Crew of the Clara Youell -- (The) Jam on Gerry's rocks (the foreman John Monroe or young Monroe) -- (The) Jennie P. King -- (The) Mules that walked our fo'c'sle deck -- (The) Old barge Oliver Cromwell -- On the schooner Hercules -- (The) Stone scow -- (The) Timber drogher Bigler -- (A) Trip on the Lavindy -- (A) Trip on the schooner Kolfage --; 7. Scow and canalboat songs : (The) Canaller's lament -- De scow Jean La Plante -- De scow Look 'n' See -- De scow Nettie Fly -- (The) E-ri-o Canal -- (The) Good scow Alice Strong -- Legend of the Rosie Belle Teeneau -- (The) Wood scow Julie Plante -- Yim Yonson (the scow Sam Patch) --; 8. Songs of Beaver Island : (The) Clifton -- (The) Clifton's crew -- (The) Clifton tragedy -- (The) Fisherman Yankee Brown -- (The) Gallant Tommy Boyle -- (The) Ill-fated Vernon -- Lost on Lake Michigan (the Gallagher boys) -- (The) Père Marquette -- (The) Seaman's lament -- (The) U.S. Lightship --; 9. Disaster songs : (The) Car ferry Marquette and Bessemer No. 2 -- (The) Carter and the Erie Belle -- (The) Crack schooner Moonlight -- Cruel waves of Huron -- (The) Dismasting of the Cummings -- (The) Fierce Alpena blow -- (The) Final chapter -- (The) Foundering of the Asia -- Lake Huron's rockbound shore (the ill-fated Persian) -- Let the lower lights be burning -- (The) Loss of the Gilbert Mollison -- (The) Loss of the Gilcher -- Loss on the Lady Elgin -- Loss of the Maggie Hunter -- (The) Loss of the Souvenir -- (The) Old Bay State -- (The) Schooner Thomas Hume -- (The) Shores of Michigan (the Antelope) -- (The) Schooner Jenkins -- (The) Schooner Oriole -- (The) Steam tug Olson -- (The) Steamer Idaho -- (The) Wreck of the Belle Sheridan -- (The) Wreck of the Julia Dean.
ISBN:
9780814329962
9780814329979
Format :
Musical Score