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The Resource Ancient ballads traditionally sung in New England, from the Helen Hartness Flanders ballad collection, Middlebury College, Middlebury, Vermont ; compiled and edited by Helen Hartness Flanders ; correlated with the numbered Francis James Child collection ; critical analyses by Tristram P. Coffin ; music annotations by Bruno Nettl

Ancient ballads traditionally sung in New England, from the Helen Hartness Flanders ballad collection, Middlebury College, Middlebury, Vermont ; compiled and edited by Helen Hartness Flanders ; correlated with the numbered Francis James Child collection ; critical analyses by Tristram P. Coffin ; music annotations by Bruno Nettl

Label
Ancient ballads traditionally sung in New England
Title
Ancient ballads traditionally sung in New England
Statement of responsibility
from the Helen Hartness Flanders ballad collection, Middlebury College, Middlebury, Vermont ; compiled and edited by Helen Hartness Flanders ; correlated with the numbered Francis James Child collection ; critical analyses by Tristram P. Coffin ; music annotations by Bruno Nettl
Contributor
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Accompanying matter
  • technical information on music
  • historical information
Cataloging source
DLC
Form of composition
folk music
Format of music
other
Language note
English words; all verses also printed as text following each melody
LC call number
M1629.F58
LC item number
A5
Literary text for sound recordings
not applicable
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1890-1972
  • 1922-2012
  • 1930-2020
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Flanders, Helen Hartness
  • Coffin, Tristram Potter
  • Nettl, Bruno
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Folk songs, English
  • Ballads, English
  • Folk songs, English
  • Ballads, English
  • Folk songs, English
Label
Ancient ballads traditionally sung in New England, from the Helen Hartness Flanders ballad collection, Middlebury College, Middlebury, Vermont ; compiled and edited by Helen Hartness Flanders ; correlated with the numbered Francis James Child collection ; critical analyses by Tristram P. Coffin ; music annotations by Bruno Nettl
Instantiates
Publication
Note
Unacc. melodies; with words
Bar code
  • 31223900036311
  • 31223900036881
  • 31223900036303
  • 31223900036295
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
notated music
Content type code
  • ntm
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
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
Dimensions
22 cm
Extent
4 v. of music
Lccn
m 59001030
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
System control number
939031
Label
Ancient ballads traditionally sung in New England, from the Helen Hartness Flanders ballad collection, Middlebury College, Middlebury, Vermont ; compiled and edited by Helen Hartness Flanders ; correlated with the numbered Francis James Child collection ; critical analyses by Tristram P. Coffin ; music annotations by Bruno Nettl
Publication
Note
Unacc. melodies; with words
Bar code
  • 31223900036311
  • 31223900036881
  • 31223900036303
  • 31223900036295
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
notated music
Content type code
  • ntm
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
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
Dimensions
22 cm
Extent
4 v. of music
Lccn
m 59001030
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
System control number
939031

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