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English folk songs from the southern Appalachians
Title:
English folk songs from the southern Appalachians
Author:
Sharp, Cecil J. (Cecil James), 1859-1924 compiler.
Publication Information:
London : Oxford University Press, H. Milford, 1932.
Physical Description:
2 volumes : folded frontispiece (map.) ; 26 cm
General Note:
First edition, "by Olive Dame Campbell and Cecil J. Sharp, " published in 1917.
Language:
English
Contents:
v. 1. Awake! Awake! -- (The) Babes in the wood -- (The) Bailiff's daughter of Islington -- (The) Banks of sweet Dundee -- Barbara Allen -- (The) Blind beggar's daughter -- (The) Boatsman and the chest -- (The) Bold lieutenant -- (The) Brown girl -- Caroline of Edinboro' Town -- (The) Cherry-tree carol -- (The) Clothier -- (The) Councillor's daughter -- (The) Cruel brother -- (The) Cruel mother -- (The) Cruel ship's carpenter -- (The) Daemon lover -- (The) Death of Queen Jane -- Earl Brand -- Edward -- Edwin in the lowlands low -- (The) Elfin knight -- Fair Annie -- Fair Margaret and sweet William -- (The) False knight upon the road -- (The) Farmer's curst wife -- Geordie -- Giles Collins -- (The) Golden glove -- (The) Golden vanity -- (The) Green bed -- (The) Grey cock -- (The) Gypsy laddie -- (The) Holly twig -- In seaport town -- Jack went a-sailing -- John of Hazelgreen -- Johnie Scot -- (The) Lady and the dragoon -- Lady Isabel and the elf knight -- Lady Maisry -- Lamkin -- Little Musgrave and Lady Barnard -- Lizzie Wan -- Lord Lovel -- Lord Randal -- Lord Thomas and fair Ellinor -- (The) Lowlands of Holland -- (The) Maid freed from the gallows -- (The) Mermaid -- (The) Miller's apprentice or The Oxford tragedy -- Our goodman -- Polly Oliver -- Pretty Nancy of Yarmouth -- (The) Rich old lady -- Sir Hugh -- Sir Lionel -- Shooting of his dear -- (The) Silk merchant's daughter -- (The) Simple ploughboy -- Still growing --(The) Suffolk miracle -- (The) Three butchers -- (The) Three ravens -- (The) Trooper and the maid -- (The) Two sisters -- (The) Two brothers -- (The) Wife of Usher's well -- (The) Wife wrapt in wether's skin -- William Taylor -- Young Beichan -- Young hunting.

. 2. (The) Awful wedding -- Barbara Buck -- Barber's cry -- (The) Battle of Shiloh -- Betty Anne -- Betsy -- Billy Grimes -- (The) Bird song -- Black girl -- Black is the colour -- (The) Bold privateer -- Boney's defeat -- (The) Boy on the land -- Brennan on the moor -- (The) Bridle and saddle -- (The) Brisk young lover -- (The) Broken token -- Bye, bye, baby -- (The) Carrion crow -- Charlie's sweet -- Chase the Buffalo -- (The) Chickens they are crowing -- Christ was born in Bethlehem -- Clay Morgan -- Cocky Robin -- Come all you fair and tender ladies -- Come all ye southern soldiers -- Come all you young and handsome girls -- Come my little roving sailor -- (The) Courting case -- Cripple creek -- (The) Crow-fish man -- (The) Cuckoo -- Daniel in the lion's den -- (The) Deaf woman's courtship -- (The) Dear companion -- (The) Derby ram -- Devilish Mary -- (The) Drummer and his wife -- Early, early in the spring -- Early Sunday morning -- Eliza Jane -- Every night when the sun goes in -- (The) False young man -- Farewell dear Rosanna -- (The) Farmyard -- (The) Fateful blow -- (The) Foggy dew -- (The) Foolish boy -- (A) Frog he went a-courting -- (The) Frog in the well -- (The) Gambling man -- George Reilly -- Give the fiddler a dram -- Going to Boston -- Gone to Cripple Creek -- Good morning, my pretty little miss -- (The) Good old man -- (The) Green brier shore -- Green bushes -- Green grows the laurel -- (The) Ground hog -- Ha, ha, ha -- Handsome Sally -- Harding's defeat -- Harm link -- Hick's farewell --(The) Higher up the cherry tree -- (The) Hog-eyed man -- Hold on -- (The) Horse's complaint -- I love my love -- I must and I will get married -- I whipped my horse -- I wish I was a child again -- I'm going to Georgia -- I'm going to get married next Sunday -- I'm seventeen come Sunday -- Ibby Damsel -- If you want to go a-courting -- In Nottamun Town -- In old Virginny -- (The) Irish girl -- (The) Jackfish -- Jacob's ladder -- Jesse Cole -- John Hardy -- Johnny Doyle -- Johnny German -- Katie Morey -- (The) Keys of heaven -- Lazarus -- (The) Lily of the west -- Liza Anne -- Locks and bolts -- (The) Lonesome grove -- (The) Lonesome prairie -- (The) Lost babe -- (The) Lover's lament -- Loving Nancy -- Loving Reilly -- Lulie -- Macafee's confession or Harry Grey -- Mammy loves -- Maria's gone -- Marina girls -- Married and single life -- (The) Miller's wife -- (The) Mocking bird -- (A) Monday was my courting day -- My boy Billy -- My dearest dear -- My mother bid me -- My parents treated me tenderly -- Niagara Falls -- (The) Nightingale -- No-e in the ark -- (The) Noble man --

O this door locked -- Old Arkansas -- Old bald eagle -- (The) Old black duck -- Old Doc Jones -- (The) Old grey goose -- (The) Old grey mare -- Old Joe Clarke -- (The) Old woman and the little pigee -- Old Roger -- One cold winter's morning -- (The) Opossum -- Philadelphia -- Phoebe in her petticoat -- (The) Poor couple -- Poor Omie -- Poor old maid -- Porto Rico -- Pretty Peggy O -- Pretty Saro -- Putman's hill -- (The) Rain and snow -- Reap, boys, reap -- (The) Rebel soldier or The poor stranger -- Rejected lover -- (The) Riddle song -- (The) Rocky Mountain top -- Run, nigger, run -- Sad condition -- St. James's hospital -- Sally and her lover or Lady Leroy -- Sally Anne -- Sally Buck -- Samuel Young -- (The) Saucy sailor -- Seven long years -- (The) Shad -- (The) Sheffield apprentice -- (The) Shoemaker -- (The) Silver dagger -- (The) Single girl -- (The) Sinner-man -- (The) Slighted soldier -- Snake baked a hoe-cake -- Soldier boy for me -- Soldier, won't you marry me? -- Some love coffee -- (The) Sons of Liberty -- Sourwood Mountain -- Springfield mountain -- (The) Squirrel -- Sugar babe -- (The) Sunny south -- Susannah Clargy -- Swannanoa Town -- Sweet William -- Swing a lady -- Tarry Trousers -- (The) Ten commandments -- (The) Three huntsmen -- 'Tis a wonder -- Tom Bolynn -- (The) Tottenham toad -- (The) Tree in the wood -- True love from the Eastern shore -- (The) True lover's farewell -- Up she rises -- (The) Virginian lover -- (The) Wagoner's lad -- (The) Warfare is raging -- Waterloo -- Way down the Ohio -- What are little boys made of? -- What'll we do with the baby? -- When Adam was created -- When boys go a-courting -- Whistle daughter -- Wild Bill Jones -- Will you wear red? -- Will the weaver -- William and Nancy -- William and Polly -- William Hall -- Yonder stands young couple.
Format :
Musical Score