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Humorous folk ballads in America [microform] : themes and techniques / by Graham S. Kash.
Microform
1980.
1980
0 resources
The ballad of America : the history of the United States in song and story / John Anthony Scott.
Book/Text
Carbondale, [Ill.] : Southern Illinois University Press, c1983.
1983
1 item
| Format | Call number | Item location |
|---|---|---|
| FormatBook/Text | Call numberJND 83-47 | Item locationOffsite |
A folk song history of America : America through its songs / Samuel L. Forcucci.
Book/Text
Englewood Cliffs, N.J. : Prentice-Hall, c1984.
1984
1 item
| Format | Call number | Item location |
|---|---|---|
| FormatBook/Text | Call numberJNE 84-33 | Item locationOffsite |
Black American folk song [microform] : an analytical study with implications for music education / by Ella Joy Nelson.
Microform
1981.
1981
1 item
| Format | Call number | Item location |
|---|---|---|
| FormatText | Call numberSc Micro R-4477 | Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference |
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Black song : the forge and the flame : the story of how the Afro-American spiritual was hammered out / John Lovell, Jr.
Book/Text
New York : Paragon House, 1986, c1972.
1986-1972
2 items
| Format | Call number | Item location |
|---|---|---|
| FormatBook/Text | Call numberSc D 88-421 | Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference |
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| FormatBook/Text | Call numberJND 88-58 | Item locationOffsite |
Songsters and saints : vocal traditions on race records / Paul Oliver.
Book/Text
Cambridge [Cambridgeshire] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1984.
1984
3 items
| Format | Call number | Item location |
|---|---|---|
| FormatBook/Text | Call numberSc E 85-374 | Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference |
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| FormatBook/Text | Call numberJNE 84-36 | Item locationOffsite |
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| FormatBook/Text | Call number*LE 91-360 | Item locationOffsite |
A good tale and a bonnie tune. Edited by Mody C. Boatright, Wilson M. Hudson [and] Allen Maxwell.
Book/Text
Dallas, Southern Methodist University Press [c1964]
1964
2 items
| Format | Call number | Item location |
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| FormatBook/Text | Call numberZBA (Texas folk-lore society. Publications. no. 32) no. 32 | Item locationOffsite |
| Format | Call number | Item location |
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| FormatBook/Text | Call numberSc 398.4-B (Boatright, M. Good tale and a bonnie tune) | Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference |
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The songs of our years; a study of Negro folk music.
Book/Text
New York, Exposition Press [1968]
1968
2 items
| Format | Call number | Item location |
|---|---|---|
| FormatBook/Text | Call numberSc 781.73-J (Jackson, C. Songs of our years) | Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference |
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| FormatBook/Text | Call number*MFFB (U.S.-Negro) (Jackson, C. O. Songs of our years) | Item locationOffsite |
The folk song abecedary, by James F. Leisy. Musical autobiography by Alfredo Seville.
Book/Text
New York, Hawthorn Books [c1966]
1966
2 items
| Format | Call number | Item location |
|---|---|---|
| FormatBook/Text | Call numberSc 784.4-L (Leisy, J. Folk song abecedary) | Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference |
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| FormatBook/Text | Call numberM1629.L48 F6 | Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Music - Reference |
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American Negro folk-songs, by Newman I. White. Foreword by Bruce Jackson.
Book/Text
Hatboro, Pa., Folklore Associates, 1965 [c1928]
1965-1928
1 item
| Format | Call number | Item location |
|---|---|---|
| FormatBook/Text | Call numberSc 784.7-W (White, N. American Negro folk-songs. 1965) | Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference |
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The story of American folk song; With a foreword by Helen L. Kaufmann.
Book/Text
New York, Grosset & Dunlap [c1955]
1955
1 item
| Format | Call number | Item location |
|---|---|---|
| FormatBook/Text | Call numberSc 784.4-A (Ames, R. Story of American folk song) | Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference |
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Negro folk music, U.S.A.
Book/Text
New York, Columbia University Press, 1963.
1963
2 items
| Format | Call number | Item location |
|---|---|---|
| FormatBook/Text | Call numberSc 784.7-C (Courlander, H. Negro folk music) | Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference |
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| FormatBook/Text | Call number*MFFB (U.S.-Negro) (Courlander, H. Negro folk music, U.S.A.) | Item locationOffsite |
The ballad of America : the history of the United States in song and story / by John Anthony Scott.
Book/Text
New York : Grosset & Dunlap, [1967, c1966]
1967-1966
1 item
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| FormatBook/Text | Call numberSc 784.4-S (Scott, J. Ballad of America) | Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference |
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Folk music in America / by Phillips Barry ; introductory essay by George Herzog.
Book/Text
[New York] : Works Progress Administration, Federal Theatre Project, National Service Bureau, [1939]
1939
1 item
| Format | Call number | Item location |
|---|---|---|
| FormatBook/Text | Call numberJNF 93-183 | Item locationOffsite |
Folk-songs of America / by Robert Winslow Gordon ; sponsored by Joint Committee on Folk Arts W.P.A.
Book/Text
[New York] : National Service Bureau, Federal Theatre Project, Work Progress Administration, 1938.
1938
2 items
| Format | Call number | Item location |
|---|---|---|
| FormatBook/Text | Call numberJNF 93-202 | Item locationOffsite |
| Format | Call number | Item location |
|---|---|---|
| FormatBook/Text | Call number*MFB (U.S.) (Gordon, R. W. Folk-songs of America) | Item locationOffsite |
Adventures of a ballad hunter, by John A. Lomax; sketches by Ken Chamberlain.
Book/Text
New York, Macmillan, 1947.
1947
3 items
| Format | Call number | Item location |
|---|---|---|
| FormatBook/Text | Call numberSc B-Lomax (Lomax, J. Adventures of a ballad hunter) | Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference |
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| Format | Call number | Item location |
|---|---|---|
| FormatBook/Text | Call numberJFD 04-12145 | Item locationSchwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
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| Format | Call number | Item location |
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| FormatBook/Text | Call number*MEC (Lomax, J.) (Lomax, J. A. Adventures of a ballad hunter) | Item locationOffsite |
Negro folk music U.S.A. / Harold Courlander.
Book/Text
New York : Dover, 1992.
1992-1963
1 item
| Format | Call number | Item location |
|---|---|---|
| FormatBook/Text | Call numberJND 93-103 | Item locationOffsite |
When we were good : the folk revival / Robert Cantwell.
Book/Text
Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1996.
1996
2 items
| Format | Call number | Item location |
|---|---|---|
| FormatBook/Text | Call numberSc E 97-335 | Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference |
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| FormatBook/Text | Call numberJNE 96-42 | Item locationOffsite |
Stars in de elements : a study of Negro folk music / by Willis Laurence James ; edited by Jon Michael Spencer ; introduction by Rebecca T. Cureau.
Book/Text
Durham, NC : Duke University Press, 1995.
1995
1 item
| Format | Call number | Item location |
|---|---|---|
| FormatBook/Text | Call numberSc D 97-1559 | Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference |
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Folk song of the American Negro.
Book/Text
New York, Negro Universities Press [1969]
1969-1915
1 item
| Format | Call number | Item location |
|---|---|---|
| FormatBook/Text | Call numberHAER (Work, J. W. Folk song of the American Negro) | Item locationSchwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
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Early songs of Uncle Sam. With an introd. by Kenneth B. Murdock.
Book/Text
Boston, B. Humphries, 1933.
1933
2 items
| Format | Call number | Item location |
|---|---|---|
| FormatBook/Text | Call numberNBH (Jackson, G. S. Early songs of Uncle Sam) | Item locationOffsite |
| Format | Call number | Item location |
|---|---|---|
| FormatBook/Text | Call number*MFHB (U.S.) (Jackson, G. S. Early songs of Uncle Sam) | Item locationOffsite |
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Weep some more, my lady / by Sigmund Spaeth.
Book/Text
New York : Da Capo Press, 1980, c1927.
1980-
1 item
| Format | Call number | Item location |
|---|---|---|
| FormatBook/Text | Call numberJME 98-388 | Item locationOffsite |
Il folk song inglese e americano : un approccio storico ai movimenti culturali che hanno contribuito alla riscoperta della espressione popolare / Franco Brigaglia.
Book/Text
Roma, Italia : EdUP, c1997.
1997
1 item
| Format | Call number | Item location |
|---|---|---|
| FormatBook/Text | Call numberJMD 98-607 | Item locationOffsite |
Research in primitive and folk music in the United States, a survey, by George Herzog.
Book/Text
Washington, D.C. [American council of learned societies] 1936.
1936
3 items
| Format | Call number | Item location |
|---|---|---|
| FormatBook/Text | Call number*MFFB (U.S.) (Herzog, G. Research in primitive and folk music) | Item locationOffsite |
| Format | Call number | Item location |
|---|---|---|
| FormatBook/Text | Call number*MFBQ (Indian-American) (Herzog, G. Research in primitive and folk music) | Item locationOffsite |
| Format | Call number | Item location |
|---|---|---|
| FormatBook/Text | Call number*EA (National) (herzog, G. Research in primitive and folk music) | Item locationSchwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
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Anglo-American folksong style [by] Roger D. Abrahams [and] George Foss.
Book/Text
Englewood Cliffs, N.J., Prentice-Hall [1968]
1968
1 item
| Format | Call number | Item location |
|---|---|---|
| FormatBook/Text | Call number*MFFB (U.S.) (Abrahams, R. D. Anglo-American folksong style) | Item locationOffsite |
The story of American folk song. Edited under the supervision of Thomas K. Scherman.
Book/Text
New York, Grosset & Dunlap [1960]
1960
1 item
| Format | Call number | Item location |
|---|---|---|
| FormatBook/Text | Call number*MFFB (U.S.) (Ames, R. A. Story of American folk song) | Item locationOffsite |
The ballad mongers; rise of the modern folk song.
Book/Text
New York, Funk & Wagnalls [1962]
1962
1 item
| Format | Call number | Item location |
|---|---|---|
| FormatBook/Text | Call number*MFFB (U.S.) (Brand, O. Ballad mongers) | Item locationOffsite |
Available by appointment.
The ballad as song.
Book/Text
Berkeley, University of California Press, 1969.
1969
1 item
| Format | Call number | Item location |
|---|---|---|
| FormatBook/Text | Call number*MFFB (U.S.) (Bronson, B. H. Ballad as song) | Item locationOffsite |
Native American balladry, a descriptive study and a bibliographical syllabus, by G. Malcolm Laws, Jr.
Book/Text
Philadelphia, American Folklore Society, 1964.
1964
1 item
| Format | Call number | Item location |
|---|---|---|
| FormatBook/Text | Call number*MFFB (U.S.) (Laws, G. M. Native American balladry. Philadelphia, 1964) | Item locationOffsite |
Ballads, blues, and the big beat.
Book/Text
New York, Macmillan [1966]
1966
2 items
| Format | Call number | Item location |
|---|---|---|
| FormatBook/Text | Call numberJ 784.4 M | Item locationOffsite |
| Format | Call number | Item location |
|---|---|---|
| FormatBook/Text | Call number*MFFB (U.S.) (Myrus, D. Ballads, blues, and the big beat) | Item locationOffsite |
The Shaker spiritual / Daniel W. Patterson.
Book/Text
Mineola, N.Y. : Dover Publications, 2000.
2000-1979
1 item
| Format | Call number | Item location |
|---|---|---|
| FormatBook/Text | Call numberJMF 01-122 | Item locationOffsite |
American folk song of British ancestry / by Lionel Conviser ; edited for publication by Morris Moore.
Microform
Silver Spring, Md. (814 Hillsboro Dr., Silver Spring 20902) : Shazco, 1986.
1986
0 resources
Recentering Anglo/American folksong : sea crabs and wicked youths / Roger deV. Renwick.
Book/Text
Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, c2001.
2001
1 item
| Format | Call number | Item location |
|---|---|---|
| FormatBook/Text | Call numberJME 02-265 | Item locationOffsite |
Waltz the hall : The American play party / Alan L. Spurgeon.
Book/Text
Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, c2005.
2005
1 item
Available online
| Format | Call number | Item location |
|---|---|---|
| FormatBook/Text | Call numberJME 05-253 | Item locationOffsite |
Folk music : a regional exploration / Norm Cohen.
Book/Text
Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2005.
2005
1 item
Available online
| Format | Call number | Item location |
|---|---|---|
| FormatBook/Text | Call numberJMF 05-243 | Item locationOffsite |
The North American folk music revival : nation and identity in the United States and Canada, 1945-1980 / Gillian Mitchell.
Book/Text
Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, c2007.
2007
1 item
Available online
| Format | Call number | Item location |
|---|---|---|
| FormatText | Call numberJME 07-490 | Item locationOffsite |
American folk songs : a regional encyclopedia / Norm Cohen.
Book/Text
Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2008.
2008
2 items
| Format | Call number | Item location |
|---|---|---|
| FormatText | Call numberJNF 08-412 v. 2 | Item locationOffsite |
| Format | Call number | Item location |
|---|---|---|
| FormatText | Call numberJNF 08-412 v. 1 | Item locationOffsite |
The folk song abecedary. Musical autography by Alfredo Seville.
Notated music
New York : Hawthorn Books, [c1966]
1966
1 item
| Format | Call number | Item location |
|---|---|---|
| FormatNotated music | Call numberJ Mu 784.463 L | Item locationSchwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Songs of American sailormen, by Joanna C. Colcord, with an introd. by Lincoln Colcord.
Notated music
New York : W. W. Norton, [1938]
1938
2 items
| Format | Call number | Item location |
|---|---|---|
| FormatNotated music | Call numberJ 784 C | Item locationSchwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
| Format | Call number | Item location |
|---|---|---|
| FormatNotated music | Call numberJ 784 C | Item locationSchwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 |
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Hear America singing. Illustrated by Carolyn Cather. Introd. by Harry Belafonte.
Book/Text
New York : Lion Press, [c1967]
1967
1 item
| Format | Call number | Item location |
|---|---|---|
| FormatText | Call numberJ 784.463 A | Item locationOffsite |
The ballad of America the history of the United States in song and history.
Notated music
New York : Grosset & Dunlap, [1967, c1966]
1967-1966
1 item
| Format | Call number | Item location |
|---|---|---|
| FormatNotated music | Call numberJ Mu 784.463 S | Item locationOffsite |
Life flows on in endless song : folk songs and American history / Robert V. Wells.
Book/Text
Urbana : University of Illinois Press, c2009.
2009
1 item
Available online
| Format | Call number | Item location |
|---|---|---|
| FormatBook/Text | Call numberJNE 10-94 | Item locationOffsite |
The Negro spiritual : a problem in anthropology / by Guy B. Johnson.
Book/Text
[Washington, D.C.] : [American Anthropological Association], [1931]
1931
1 item
| Format | Call number | Item location |
|---|---|---|
| FormatBook/Text | Call numberSc Rare F 16-6 | Item locationSchomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives |
Available by appointment at Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives.
Recentering Anglo/American Folksong [electronic resource] : Sea Crabs and Wicked Youths / Roger deV. Renwick.
Web Resource
Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, c2001.
2001
2 resources
Available online
Hear my sad story : the true tales that inspired "Stagolee," "John Henry," and other traditional American folk songs / Richard Polenberg.
Book/Text
Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2015.
2015-2015
1 item
| Format | Call number | Item location |
|---|---|---|
| FormatBook/Text | Call numberJNE 15-173 | Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Music |
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The ballad of America : the history of the United States in song and story / by John Anthony Scott.
Book/Text
New York : Bantam, [1966]
1966-1966
1 item
| Format | Call number | Item location |
|---|---|---|
| FormatBook/Text | Call number*MFFB (U.S.) (Scott. Ballad of America. 1966) | Item locationOffsite |
Negro folk music U.S.A. / Harold Courlander.
Book/Text
Mineola, New York : Dover Publications, 2019.
2019-1963
2 items
| Format | Call number | Item location |
|---|---|---|
| FormatBook/Text | Call numberSc D 20-31 | Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference |
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|---|---|---|
| FormatBook/Text | Call numberJND 20-5 | Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Music |
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Songs of the great American West. Compiled and edited by Irwin Silber. Music annotated, edited, and arr. by Earl Robinson.
Notated music
New York : Macmillan Co., [1967]
1967
1 item
| Format | Call number | Item location |
|---|---|---|
| FormatNotated music | Call numberMu 784.463 S | Item locationOffsite |
Home on the range : John A. Lomax and his cowboy songs / by Deborah Hopkinson ; illustrated by S.D. Schindler.
Book/Text
New York : G.P. Putnam's Sons, c2009.
2009
1 item
| Format | Call number | Item location |
|---|---|---|
| FormatBook/Text | Call numberJFF 10-905 | Item locationSchwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
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Three songs, three singers, three nations / Greil Marcus.
Book/Text
Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2015.
2015
1 item
| Format | Call number | Item location |
|---|---|---|
| FormatBook/Text | Call numberJNC 15-27 | Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Music |
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