Research Catalog

Title

Guiana sings.

Publication

• Delaware, Ohio : Cooperative Recreation Service, Inc., [1959]
• ©1959

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Details

Additional Authors

Lowe, Vesta.

Description

1 score (64 pages) : illustrations, portrait; 17 cm

Subjects

• Scores
• Guyana
• Folk songs > Guiana

Genre/Form

• Folk songs.
• Scores.

Note

• Folk songs from Guiana and around the world.
• Chiefly melody and words, in part with chord symbols.
• Cover title.
• English translations by various translators.
• "Miss Vesta Lowe, collector of Guiana folk songs, Rural youth instructor (4-H) in Agriculture Department, since 1956"--Page 2 of cover.
• Notes on each song in English.

Language (note)

• Chiefly English words, in part in various other languages.

Contents

Oh gal, ah too love you ; Gol' ring ; Yalla gal ; Itaname ; Supinam water ; Rainy wedder ; Berbice gal chantey ; Ganjamani ; Marjianna ; Sun ah go down / Guiana folk song -- God save the Queen / 18th century -- Song of peace / Jean Sibelius ; Lloyd Stone -- United Nations hymn / Ludwig van Beethoven -- World anthem / Ludwig van Beethoven ; Josephine D. Bacon -- America / Samuel F. Smith -- Dona nobis pacem / source unknown -- Now the day is over / Joseph Barnby ; Sabine Baring-Gould -- Now thank, we / Johann Crüger ; har. Felix Mendelssohn ; Martin Rinkart -- This is my father's world / Franklin L. Sheppard ; Maltbie D. Babcock -- For the beauty of the earth / arr. from Conrad Kocher ; F.S. Pierpoint -- Praise to the Lord / melody from Stralsund Gesangbuch ; Joachim Neander -- Alleluia / Mozart, adapted by H.R.W. -- Day is done -- French cathedrals -- Ev'ry time I feel the Spirit / Negro spiritual ; arr. by Marion Downs -- Steal away ; Swing low, sweet chariot ; I got a robe / Negro spiritual -- Jacob's ladder -- Kum ba yah / Spiritual -- Alecrim / Brazil -- Sarimandé / Indonesian folk song -- Song of youth / Amar Utari -- Chol chol = On! On! / Old Bengali song, India -- Little Johnny England / Australia (?) -- Thank you for this lovely day / W.R. Ledoux ; W.R.L. -- Evening still ; Echo yodel / German -- The climate / Old melody ; David Stevens -- Finland's pride / Finnish folk song -- A ram sam sam / Morocco -- Ahrirang / Korean, arr. by A.D.Z. -- As the sun goes down / South African -- Sing your way home -- Cherry trees / Japanese folk song -- Bento-uri / Japanese vendors' calls -- Come to the fair / Easthope Martin ; Helen Taylor -- Donkey riding / Canadian sea chantey -- Shalom chaverim / Palestinian round -- Vive l'amour / college song -- Down in the valley / American folk song -- Evening star / Carl Mortensen ; Chr. Richardt -- Happy let us be / Kenya folk song -- Weaving the Kanti cloth / Ghana -- Loch Lomond / Scottish folk song -- Over the meadows / Czech -- Lovely evening / German round -- Ma bela bimba = My lovely village girl / Italian folk song -- Marching to Pretoria / South African folk song -- Merry hours / Hungarian folk song ; of Brahms Hungarian dance no. 5 -- Orchestra / Estonia -- Mijn Wagen = My wagon / Netherlands folk song -- After school / Chinese folk song -- Planting rice / Filipino folk song -- Weggis song ; Vreneli / Swiss -- Holla hi, holla ho / German -- Alouette / French-Canadian -- Tiritomba / Italian folk song -- Canoe song / contrib. by Vera Holleuffer -- Let us sing together / adapted from Czech folk tune -- Sing for the wide, wide fields / Rena M. Parish ; Fannie R. Buchanan -- Song of the Volga boatmen / Russian folk song -- Yangtze boatmen's chantey / Chinese chantey -- My twenty pennies / Venezuelan folk song -- Conquin cuisca / Mexican folk song -- Oh, dear! What can the matter be? / English folk song ; 8th century -- Kookaburra / Australian round ; M. Sinclair -- Pål sine høner = Paul's chickens / Norwegian folk song -- Harvest song / Danish folk song -- Walking at night / Czech folk song -- White coral bells -- Make new friends -- Train song ; When me go ; Goo'-night, aye, goo'-night, o ; T'ing na regula' ; Timber waste ; Cuma fish ; Bamboo dam ; Daddy gone ; Sancha ; Sugi mugi ; Col' a-ready / Guiana folk song -- Way down in Demerara / R.C.G. Potter -- Guiana's children / the Rev. W. Hawley Bryant ; W.H.B.

Call Number

JMC 21-9

OCLC

50863972

Title

Guiana sings.

Publisher

Delaware, Ohio : Cooperative Recreation Service, Inc., [1959]

Copyright Date

©1959

Type of Content

notated music

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

volume

Language

Chiefly English words, in part in various other languages.

Staff notation; Chord symbols.

Added Author

Lowe, Vesta.

Research Call Number

JMC 21-9