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A ballad of America : a history of the United States through folk song / by John Anthony Scott, John Wardlaw Scott.
- Text
- Holland, Mass. : Folksong in the Classroom, [2003], ©2003.
- 2003-2003
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text ML3551 .S35 2003 Off-site A ballad of America : a history of the United States through folk song / by John Anthony Scott, John Wardlaw Scott.
- Text
- Holland, Mass. : Folksong in the Classroom, c2003.
- 2003
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JMF 04-390 Offsite 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
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Notated music J Mu 784.463 S Offsite The ballad of America : the history of the United States in song and story / by John Anthony Scott.
- Text
- New York : Bantam, [1966]
- 1966-1966
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *MFFB (U.S.) (Scott. Ballad of America. 1966) Offsite The ballad of America : the history of the United States in song and story / John Anthony Scott.
- Text
- Carbondale, [Ill.] : Southern Illinois University Press, c1983.
- 1983
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JND 83-47 Offsite The ballad of America : the history of the United States in song and story / John Anthony Scott.
- Text
- Carbondale, [Ill.] : Southern Illinois University Press, [1983], ©1983.
- 1983-1966
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text ML3551 .S35 1983 Off-site The ballad of America : the history of the United States in song and story / by John Anthony Scott.
- Notated music
- New York : Grosset & Dunlap, [1967, ©1966]
- 1967-1966
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Notated music ML3551 .S36 Off-site The ballad of America: the history of the United States in song and story.
- Text
- New York, Grosset & Dunlap [1967]
- 1967
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text IAG 73-515 Schwarzman Building M2 - Milstein Division Room 121 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building M2 to submit a request in person.
The ballad of America : the history of the United States in song and story / by John Anthony Scott.
- New York : Grosset & Dunlap, [1967, c1966]
- 1967-1966
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Sc 784.4-S (Scott, J. Ballad of America) Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Life flows on in endless song : folk songs and American history / Robert V. Wells.
- Text
- Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2009], ©2009.
- 2009-2009
- 1 Item
Available Online
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0827/2008037939.htmlItem details Format Call Number Item Location Text ML3551 .W46 2009 Off-site Life flows on in endless song : folk songs and American history / Robert V. Wells.
- Text
- Urbana : University of Illinois Press, c2009.
- 2009
- 1 Item
Available Online
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0827/2008037939.htmlItem details Format Call Number Item Location Text JNE 10-94 Performing Arts Research Collections - Music Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.
Negro slave songs in the United States / With a foreword by Ray Allen Billington.
- Notated music
- New York : Citadel Press, [1969, ©1953]
- 1969-1953
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Notated music ML3556 .F58 1969 Off-site The folk handbook : working with songs from the English tradition / [editor, John Morrish].
- Text
- New York, N.Y. : Backbeat Books, 2007.
- 2007
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text ML3551 .F65 2007g Off-site The folk song abecedary. Musical autography by Alfredo Seville.
- Notated music
- New York : Hawthorn Books, [c1966]
- 1966
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Notated music J Mu 784.463 L Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building M2 to submit a request in person.
A folk song history of America : America through its songs / Samuel L. Forcucci.
- Text
- Englewood Cliffs, N.J. : Prentice-Hall, c1984.
- 1984
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JNE 84-33 Offsite Folk-songs of America / by Robert Winslow Gordon ; sponsored by Joint Committee on Folk Arts W.P.A.
- Text
- [New York] : National Service Bureau, Federal Theatre Project, Work Progress Administration, 1938.
- 1938
- 2 Items
Available Online
http://www.loc.gov/folklife/Gordon/Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *MFB (U.S.) (Gordon, R. W. Folk-songs of America) Offsite Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JNF 93-202 Offsite The folk song abecedary, by James F. Leisy. Musical autobiography by Alfredo Seville.
- Text
- New York, Hawthorn Books [c1966]
- 1966
- 2 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *MO (U.S.) (General) Performing Arts Research Collections - Music - Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc 784.4-L (Leisy, J. Folk song abecedary) Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Research in primitive and folk music in the United States, a survey, by George Herzog.
- Text
- Washington, D.C. [American council of learned societies] 1936.
- 1936
- 3 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *EA (National) (herzog, G. Research in primitive and folk music) Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *MFBQ (Indian-American) (Herzog, G. Research in primitive and folk music) Offsite Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *MFFB (U.S.) (Herzog, G. Research in primitive and folk music) Offsite Research in primitive and folk music in the United States : a survey / by George Herzog.
- Text
- Washington, D.C. : [American council of learned societies], 1936.
- 1936
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text ML3551 .H4 Off-site The story of American folk song. Edited under the supervision of Thomas K. Scherman.
- Text
- New York, Grosset & Dunlap [1960]
- 1960
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *MFFB (U.S.) (Ames, R. A. Story of American folk song) Offsite Folk song of the American Negro.
- Text
- New York, Negro Universities Press [1969]
- 1969-1915
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text HAER (Work, J. W. Folk song of the American Negro) Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
American Negro folk-songs, by Newman I. White. Foreword by Bruce Jackson.
- Text
- Hatboro, Pa., Folklore Associates, 1965 [c1928]
- 1965-1928
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc 784.7-W (White, N. American Negro folk-songs. 1965) Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Who built America [sound recording] : [American history through its folk-songs].
- Audio
- Englewood Cliffs, N.J. : Scholastic Records, [1950]
- 1950
- 2 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Audio *LZR 26489 [Disc] Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Audio *LZR 26489 [Lyrics] Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.
The story of American folk song; With a foreword by Helen L. Kaufmann.
- Text
- New York, Grosset & Dunlap [c1955]
- 1955
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc 784.4-A (Ames, R. Story of American folk song) Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
American folk songs : a regional encyclopedia / Norm Cohen.
- Text
- Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2008.
- 2008
- 2 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JNF 08-412 v. 2 Offsite Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JNF 08-412 v. 1 Offsite On the trail of Negro folk-songs / by Dorothy Scarborough ; assisted by Ola Lee Gulledge.
- Text
- Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1925.
- 1925
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text GR103.S28 Off-site On the trail of Negro folk-songs / by Dorothy Scarborough ; assisted by Ola Lee Gulledge.
- Text
- Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1925.
- 1925
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text GR103.S28 Off-site Songs of war & history [sound recording] / edited by Richard K. Spottswood.
- Audio
- Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, Music Division, Recording Laboratory, 1978.
- 1978
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Audio *LRX 6653 v. 10 Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.
Folk song and dance / a list of books selected by Keith Clark.
- Text
- London : National Book League; English Folk Dance and Song Society, 1972.
- 1972
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text ML128.F75 C6 Off-site Life flows on in endless song : folk songs and American history / Robert V. Wells.
- Text
- Urbana : University of Illinois Press, c2009.
- 2009
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text ML3551 .W46 2009 Off-site American folk song of British ancestry / by Lionel Conviser ; edited for publication by Morris Moore.
- Text
- Silver Spring, Md. (814 Hillsboro Dr., Silver Spring 20902) : Shazco, 1986.
- 1986
The ballad mongers; rise of the modern folk song.
- Text
- New York, Funk & Wagnalls [1962]
- 1962
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *MFFB (U.S.) (Brand, O. Ballad mongers) Offsite Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Offsite to submit a request in person.
The ballad mongers ; rise of the modern folk song.
- Text
- New York : Funk & Wagnalls, [1962]
- 1962
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text ML3551 .B8 Off-site Songs and ballads of American history and of the assassination of Presidents / edited by Duncan B.M. Emrich.
- Audio
- Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress Recording Laboratory, [19--?]
- 1952-1972
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Audio LS- 14613 Off-site The songs of our years; a study of Negro folk music.
- Text
- New York, Exposition Press [1968]
- 1968
- 2 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *MFFB (U.S.-Negro) (Jackson, C. O. Songs of our years) Offsite Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc 781.73-J (Jackson, C. Songs of our years) Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Echoes of Africa in folk songs of the Americas / by Beatrice Landeck ; instrumental arrangements by Milton Kaye ; English version of foreign lyrics by Margaret Marks ; drawings by Alexander Dobkin.
- Text
- New York : D. McKay Co., c1961.
- 1961
- 1 Item
Available Online
https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/93d55740-e674-0134-7920-0c35c573b052Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc 784.4-L (Landeck, B. Echoes of Africa) Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
English folk songs from the southern Appalachians : comprising 122 songs and ballads, and 323 tunes / collected by Olive Dame Campbell and Cecil J. Sharp.
- Notated music
- New York : G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1917.
- 1917
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Notated music JME 06-566 Offsite Songs and ballads of American history, and of the assassination of presidents / Edited by Duncan B. M. Emrich.
- Audio
- [Washington] : Library of Congress, Division of Music, Recording Laboratory, [1952]
- 1952-1937
- 2 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Audio L78 v.29 Program notes Off-site Item details Format Call Number Item Location Audio L78 v.29 Off-site Songs and ballads of American history and of the assassination of Presidents [sound recording] / edited by Duncan Emrich.
- Audio
- Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress Recording Laboratory, [19--?]
- 1952-1990
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Audio LS- 14613 Off-site The Dell book of great American folk songs / collected and edited by Jim Morse ; foreword by Carl Sandburg.
- Text
- New York : Dell Pub. Co., 1963.
- 1963
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc B 14-34 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Songs of '76; a folksinger's history of the revolution.
- Notated music
- New York : M. Evans; distributed in association with J. B. Lippincott Co., Philadelphia, [c1972]
- 1972
- 2 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Notated music J Mu 784.463 B Offsite Item details Format Call Number Item Location Notated music J Mu 784.463 B Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building M2 to submit a request in person.
Folk songs of the southern Appalachians as sung by Jean Ritchie / forewords by Alan Lomax and Ron Pen.
- Notated music
- Lexington Ky. : University of Kentucky Press, 1997.
- 1997
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Notated music 71.1 F719 1997 Off-site Down-east spirituals, and others : three hundred songs supplementary to the author's Spiritual folk-songs of early America / collected and edited by George Pullen Jackson.
- Notated music
- New York : Da Capo Press, 1975.
- 1975-1943
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Notated music 71.1 J133 1975 Off-site The North American folk music revival : nation and identity in the United States and Canada, 1945-1980 / Gillian Mitchell.
- Text
- Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, [2007], ©2007.
- 2007-2007
- 1 Item
Available Online
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0614/2006016619.htmlItem details Format Call Number Item Location Text ML3550.5 .M58 2007 Off-site The North American folk music revival : nation and identity in the United States and Canada, 1945-1980 / Gillian Mitchell.
- Text
- Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, c2007.
- 2007
- 1 Item
Available Online
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0614/2006016619.htmlItem details Format Call Number Item Location Text JME 07-490 Offsite Songs of the war between the states [sound recording] / written by Marshall Barer and Win Stracke.
- Audio
- New York : Golden, [1960?]
- 1960
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Audio *LZR 27699 [Disc] Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.
Folk songs and ballads of the eastern seaboard; from a collector's notebook [by] Frank M. Warner.
- Text
- Macon, Ga., Southern Press [c1963]
- 1963
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JNF 76-117 Offsite Not available - In use until 2024-04-25 - Please for assistance.The story of American folk song. With a foreword by Helen L. Kaufmann.
- Text
- New York, Grosset and Dunlap [1955]
- 1955
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Mus 180.89 Off-site Folk hymns of America / collected and arr. by Annabel Morris Buchanan.
- Text
- New York : J. Fischer, [1938], [©1938]
- 1938-1938
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text 71.22 B85 F Off-site Singing out : an oral history of America's folk music revivals / David King Dunaway, Molly Beer.
- Text
- New York : Oxford University Press, 2010.
- 2010
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JNE 10-41 Performing Arts Research Collections - Music Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.
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