| Description |
4 volumes of music ; 22 cm |
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Melodies. |
| Contents |
v. 1, ballads 1-51. Riddles wisely expounded ; The elfin knight ; The false knight upon the road ; Lady Isabel and the elf-knight ; Willie's lady ; Earl Brand ; The bold soldier ; The twa sisters ; The cruel brother ; Lord Randal ; Edward ; Babylon ; Hind horn ; Sir Lionel ; The cruel mother ; Saint Stephen and Herod ; Willie's lyke-wake ; The twa corbies ; The boy and the mantle ; The half-hitch ; The Broomfield Hill ; King John and the bishop ; Captain Wedderburn's courtship ; The twa brothers ; Lizie Wan -- v. 2, ballads 53-93. Young Beichan ; The cherry tree carol ; Dives and Lazarus ; Child Waters ; Jack, the jolly tar ; Young hunting ; Lord Thomas and Fair Annet ; Fair Margaret and Sweet William ; Lord Lovel ; The lass of Roch Royal ; Sweet William's ghost ; The unquiet grave ; The wife of Usher's Well ; Little Musgrave and Lady Barnard ; Child Maurice ; Barbara Allen ; Young Johnstone ; Lamkin -- v. 3, ballads 95-243. The maid freed from the gallows ; The gay goshawk ; Johnny Scot ; Willie O Winsbury ; The bailiff's daughter of Islington ; The famous flower of servingmen ; The baffled knight ; The bold pedlar and Robin Hood ; Robin Hood rescuing three squires ; Robin Hood and the bishop ; Sir Hugh, or, The Jew's daughter ; Queen Eleanor's confession ; Gude Wallace ; The hunting of the cheviot, or, Chevy Chase ; King Henry the Fifth's conquest of France ; The rose of England ; Johnie Armstrong ; The Duke of Bedford ; Mary Hamilton ; Northumberland betrayal by Douglas ; Captain Car, or, Edom O Gordon ; The bonnie Earl of Murray ; The bonnie House of Airlie ; The gypsy laddie ; Geordie ; Bonnie James Campbell ; Sir James the Ross ; The braes of Yarrow ; The squire of Edinboroughtown ; Lizie Lindsay ; Huntingtower ; Johnny Doyle ; James Harris, or, The daemon lover -- v. 4, ballads 250-295. Sir Andrew Barton ; Henry Martyn ; John Thomson and the Turk ; The Suffolk miracle ; Our goodman ; Get up and bar the door ; The wife wrapped in wether's skin ; The farmer's curst wife ; The keach i' the creel ; The Yorkshire bite ; The Coast of Barbary ; The sweet trinity, or, The golden vanity ; Captain Ward and the Rainbow ; The mermaid ; John of Hazelgreen ; The Irish lady, or, Sally from London. |
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Ballads, English -- New England.
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Folk songs, English -- New England.
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Folk music -- New England.
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| Added Author |
Flanders, Helen Hartness, 1890-1972.
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Coffin, Tristram Potter, 1922-2012.
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Nettl, Bruno, 1930-2020
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