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The singin' gatherin' : tunes from the southern Appalachians

Call Number

  • R 784.4 T45 (CEN)

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Edition

Complete ed.

Publication Information

New York, Boston [etc.] Silver, Burdett Company [c1939]

Physical Description

xii, [2], 113 p. illus. (incl. ports.) 26 cm.

Notes

"'The singin' gatherin''; a fold festival or play in nineteen episodes by Jean Thomas and Joseph A. Leeder": p. 91-105.

Contents

  • Bachelor's song
  • Boatin' up Sandy
  • Prince Charlie
  • Chimney sweeper
  • Come all ye jolly soldiers
  • Bachelor's Song
  • Cotton-eyed Joe
  • Barbara Allen
  • Barbary Ellen
  • Black-eyed Susan
  • Bonnie Prince Charlie
  • Charlie Condemned
  • Charlie's sweet
  • Cherokee Indian harvest song
  • Come all ye pretty maids
  • Cuckoo she's a pretty bird
  • Downfall of Paris.
  • (Cont.) Down in the valley
  • Duke a-riding
  • Dying knight's farewell
  • Foot prints
  • Fortune my foe
  • I am a poor girl
  • Jolly Old Roger
  • Lead her up and down
  • Lincolnshire dance
  • Liza Jane
  • Lonesome dove
  • Lord, lord, you've been so good to me
  • Lord Lovell
  • Lord Ullin's daughter
  • Lovely Nancy
  • Paper of pins
  • Paw-paw patch
  • Push boat
  • Twelve commandments
  • Poor girl's warning
  • Pop! goes the weasel!
  • Prince Charlie
  • Rosa-becka-lina
  • Twa sisters
  • Twelve apostles
  • Twelve commandments
  • Twelve days of Christmas
  • Wassail song
  • Weevily wheat.

Added Authors

Joseph A Leeder