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Folk songs of the southern Appalachians as sung by Jean Ritchie ; 77 traditional songs, tunes, and ballads from the singing of Jean Ritchie and the Ritchie family, with guitar chords and notes on the songs / Foreword by Alan Lomax.

Other author/creatorRitchie, Jean.
Format Musical Score and Print
Publication Info[New York] : Oak Publications, [1965]
Description96 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Subject(s)
Contents Swapping song -- False Sir John -- Killy kranky -- Nottamun town -- Edward -- London bridge -- Sister Phoebe -- Dear companion -- Jubilee -- Sweet William and Lady Margaret -- Cuckoo -- Old Betty Larkin -- Lord Lovel -- Fair and tender ladies -- Goin' to Boston -- Skin and bones -- Old woman and the pig -- Turkish lady -- Oh, love is teasin' -- Little devils -- What'll I do with the baby-o -- Hangman song -- There was a pig went out to dig -- Golden ring around Susan girl -- Lyttle Musgrave -- Down came an angel -- Among the little white daisies -- Bachelor's hall -- Carol of the cherry tree -- Shady grove -- God bless the moonshiners -- Little Cory -- See the waters a-gliding -- Holly bears the berry -- I saw three ships -- Father get ready -- Amazing grace -- Day is past and gone -- I've got a mother gone to glory -- Guide me, oh thou great Jehovah -- Twilight a-stealing -- Lord Randal -- Two dukes a-roving -- May day carol -- Darby ram -- Little bitty baby (children go where I send thee) -- Brightest and best -- Keep your garden clean -- Bow your bend to me -- Unquiet grave -- Flower girl -- Lord Thomas and fair Ellender -- Old soap-gourd -- Joe Bowers -- Love somebody, yes I do -- Old Virginny -- Death of cock robin -- Brandyrowe -- Pretty Saro -- Miracle of Usher's Well -- Gentle fair Jenny -- I wonder when I shall be married -- Over the river Charlie -- Barbry Ellen -- Lonesome sea -- Cedar swamp -- Hiram Hubbard -- Fair Annie of the Lochroyan -- Gypsy laddie -- Old King Cole -- Somebody -- Dance to your daddy -- My little carpenter -- Bangum rid by the riverside -- Cambridgeshire May song -- Mama told me -- Black is the color.
LCCN 65026578

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