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Botsford collection of folk-songs : with English versions by American poets

Call Number

  • R 784.4 B74.1 [multiple volumes] (CEN)

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Edition

Rev. ed.

Publication Information

New York : G. Schirmer, c1930-33.

Physical Description

1 score (3 v.) : 28 cm.

Notes

With piano acc.

Published 1921-22 under title: Folk songs of many peoples.

Library lacks v. 2.

v.1. Songs from the Americas, Asia and Africa -- v.2. Northern Europe -- v.3. Southern Europe.

Contents

  • Volume 1: Across the bridge, O come
  • Ain't goin' study war no more
  • Amina's song
  • Arguing the bargain
  • Aloha Oe
  • At parting
  • At the cozy hearth
  • Aunt Leah's song
  • Aya Po
  • Ballet of de boll weevil
  • Barbara Allen
  • Behold that star
  • Bull and the cowboy
  • The bumpkin
  • The cabin
  • Cape Cod chantey
  • Cecilia
  • Change of mind
  • Cherry blooms
  • Christ was born in Bethlehem
  • Christmas chant
  • Come, Mannan
  • Come, O nightingale
  • Counting song
  • Cowboy's lament
  • Cross in the valley
  • Day dawns with freight to haul
  • Daybreak
  • Dying cowboy
  • Elijah the prophet
  • Fair Isabeau was walking
  • Farewell to the warriors
  • Feast of lanterns
  • Four seasons in Kioto
  • From Nippon Bridge
  • Game song
  • Gopi's complaint
  • Haberban
  • Hear the lambs a-crying
  • Hearken to the jubilee
  • Her blanket
  • Her shadow
  • I wandered among the mountains.
  • Volume 1 (Con't.) Incognito gallant
  • Indian taffeta
  • It is spring
  • Jasmine blooms in my courtyard
  • Jaybird
  • La Bastringue
  • Link o'Day
  • Lily
  • Little Mohee
  • Little family
  • Little shepherds
  • Little purple poppy
  • Longing
  • Love signal
  • Love song
  • Lullaby (Africa)
  • Lullaby (Japan)
  • Marriage song
  • Momotaro
  • Moon
  • My bark canoe
  • My day is bitter
  • My youngest one is wedded
  • No hidin' place
  • Nobody knows the trouble I've seen
  • O Mother mine
  • O my love, my plane-tree
  • Old folks at home
  • Old, old questions
  • Owlet
  • Peacock
  • Pearl
  • Peasant girl
  • Pilgrims
  • Poll-parrot
  • Pretty funny
  • Prisoner to the swallow
  • Rabbit and the turtle
  • Rise up, shepherd, an' foller
  • Shepherd girl
  • Shepherdness, whence come you?
  • Sift along, boys
  • Song from Kiso.
  • Volume 1 (Con't.) Spring-time
  • Sure hope
  • Suzette
  • Swapping song
  • Spool
  • Talmudical student's lament
  • Teamster's complaint
  • Ten brothers
  • Three maiden lovers
  • To Jerez we will go
  • To the hem of Thy garment I cling
  • Unconstant lovyer
  • Uninvited aunt
  • Waiting
  • Welcome song
  • What is love?
  • What will happen when, etc.
  • Why, Creator?
  • Yoh-wu-mo.
  • Volume 3: All joy is gone
  • Andulko
  • Annie, the miller's daughter
  • Aoleo!
  • Ardelean woman
  • As I wandered
  • Bag-pipes
  • Be still my heart
  • Beautiful nose
  • Beneath your balcony
  • Bohemian Christmas carol
  • Boleras sevillanas
  • Bootmaker
  • Broken is my violin
  • Buriano
  • Chamarrita
  • Christ is born - his name praise!
  • Christmas carol
  • Christmas lullaby
  • Come you here, laddie
  • Coquette
  • Croatian national anthem
  • Cuckoo is calling
  • Dance of Zalongo
  • Dearest Mother, I am ill
  • Disappointed suitors
  • Donna
  • El Vito
  • Fair dove
  • Fisherman
  • Flowing water
  • Fond regrets
  • Forget-me-not
  • Four horses
  • Gloomy night
  • Gray dove
  • Herd of cattle
  • Ho, slavonians!
  • Hora
  • How fair is she!
  • I see the ships
  • Ice upon the river
  • I'd like to die
  • I'll have no other one
  • In Gorensko
  • In the forest
  • In the Kolo
  • In the meadow.
  • Volume 3 (Con't.) Jota
  • Just without our little window
  • Kara Mustafa
  • Kleftman
  • Little boat
  • Little dove
  • Little wild goose
  • Look out, how it's raining!
  • Louis Kossuth
  • Love's garden
  • Love's greeting
  • Love's lair
  • Lucas
  • Lullaby (Cuña)
  • Lute player and dancing lass
  • Macedonia
  • Miss Rosie
  • Montenegro
  • Month of May
  • Moonlight and starry night
  • Mournful love
  • My darling, O, my darling
  • Muiñeira
  • Noël
  • O bright sun
  • O fisherman on the waves
  • O flowers wondrous
  • O sing fair maid
  • O, that the dear giver of life
  • Oh, thou ancient mountain
  • Old demos and his rifle
  • Old Guggisberg song
  • One moment
  • Out on the stormy sea
  • Palko Janko
  • Peasant girl
  • Petenera
  • The prisoner of Holland
  • Rada
  • Rada and Petko
  • Rada song
  • Rare the barley, rare the rye
  • Remembrance
  • Rise, my Mahmude
  • Rose of yesteryear.
  • Volume 3 (Con't.) Saint Basil
  • Sea of stars
  • Sedlak, Sedlak
  • See the moon
  • Serbian national anthem
  • Shepherd boy
  • Sighs from my heart
  • Slovak national anthem
  • Slovenian girl
  • Song of the birds
  • Spite
  • Stalk of maize
  • Star
  • Stornelli
  • Tambourica
  • Tarantella
  • Ten girls to marry
  • Three doves
  • Tik, tak, tak
  • To the child Jesus
  • Tree of Guernica
  • Tripping maidens
  • Two maidens washing wool
  • Vineyard and its master
  • Violetta
  • Vira
  • Vows
  • Weeding flax-fields blue
  • Weggis song
  • What wonders fill the sky
  • Wheelbarrow loaders
  • Where is my home?
  • Where were you, Cveta?
  • White dawn has not come stealing
  • Why does he haunt my door?
  • Yesterday evening
  • You are all my treasure
  • The youngest married first.

Added Authors

Carl Engel