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Sheet Music

Southern mountain folksongs : traditional songs from the Appalachians and the Ozarks

Call Numbers

  • R 784.4 M169.1 (CEN)
  • 784.4 M169.1 (CEN)

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Edition

1st ed.

Publication Information

Little Rock : August House Publishers, 1992.

Physical Description

235 p. : 23 cm.

Notes

Melodies; includes words printed as text.

Introd. and notes on each song by McNeil.

Contents

  • Little birdie
  • Prisoner's song/Tragic romance
  • Pig in a pen/Going to Little Creek
  • Banjo pickin' girl
  • Look up, look down that lonesome road
  • Bird song
  • Little sparrow
  • My home's across the Smoky Mountains
  • Free little bird
  • I wish I was a mole in the ground
  • Beware, Oh, beware
  • Darling Corie
  • Little turtle dove
  • The cuckoo is a pretty bird
  • Time draws near
  • I'm workin' on a building
  • Go wash in that beautiful pool
  • Twilight is stealing
  • I will arise
  • There is a happy land
  • Sons of sorrow
  • Rockabye, baby
  • I bought me a cat
  • Jennie Jenkins
  • Cindy
  • Old Joe Clark
  • Cluck old hen
  • Pretty little pink
  • Drink 'er down
  • Roll on, John/Poor rail road boys
  • Reuben
  • Ol' coon dog
  • Liza up in the 'Simmon tree
  • The tobacco song
  • The kicking mule
  • The Arkansas run.

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