| Edition |
Complete ed. |
| Description |
xii pages, 2 unnumbered pages, 113 pages : illustrations (including portraits) ; 26 cm |
| Note |
"'The singin' gatherin''; a fold festival or play in nineteen episodes by Jean Thomas and Joseph A. Leeder": pages 91-105. |
| Contents |
Answering-back songs. Paper of pins ; Bachelor's song ; Barbary Ellen ; Lovely Nancy -- Play-game songs for the least uns. Paw-paw patch ; Duke a-riding ; Jolly old Roger ; Rosa-becka-lina -- Work songs. Liza Jane ; Cindy ; Push boat -- Come ye and warning song-ballets. Come all ye pretty maids ; The dying knight's farewell ; I am a poor girl ; The cuckoo she's a pretty bird -- Love ditties. The lonesome dove ; Down in the valley ; Lord Lovell ; Lord Ullin's daughter ; Charlie condemned -- Hymn tunes handed down. The twelve commandents ; Lord, lord, you've been so good to me -- Christmas singin'. Twelve days of Christmas ; Wassail song -- Mountain instruments and their usage. Downfall of Paris (Fiddle tune) ; Cotton-eyed Joe (Banjer tune) ; Black-eyed Susan (Dulcimer tune) ; Foot prints (Fiddle tune) ; Fortune, my foe (Recorder) ; Boatin' up sandy (Mouth harp) ; Cherokee Indian harvest song ; Lincolnshire dance -- The infare. Prince Charlie ; The Twa sisters ; The chimney sweeper ; Come all ye jolly soldiers ; Pop! Goes the weasel!. -- The Singin' gatherin: a folk festival or play in nineteen episodes. |
| Subject |
Ballads, English -- United States.
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Ballads, English. |
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Folk songs. |
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United States. |
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Folk songs -- Kentucky.
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Appalachians (People)
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Appalachians (People) |
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Kentucky -- Social life and customs.
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Kentucky. |
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Manners and customs. |
| Added Author |
Leeder, Joseph A.
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