The new Green Mountain songster : traditional folk songs of Vermont / collected, transcribed & edited by Helen Hartness Flanders, et. al. ; introduction by Tristram P. Coffin.
| Other author | Flanders, Helen Hartness, 1890-1972. |
| Format | Musical Score |
| Publication Info | Hatboro, Pa. : Folklore Associates, 1966 [©1939] |
| Description | xxvi, 278 pages : facsimiles ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Vermont -- The two sisters -- A gentleman of Exeter -- The cambric shirt -- The miller's three sons -- The crying family -- Mountain song -- India's burning sands -- Old England forty years ago -- Mary and Willie -- Henry Orrison -- Dog and gun -- The lakes of Col Fin -- Sweet Gramachree -- The dark-eyed sailor -- The poor sailor boy -- Kathleen -- The jam on Gerry's Rock -- Joel Baker -- The happy child -- The spiritual railway -- Guy Reed -- Henry K. Sawyer -- The bailiff's daughter of Islington -- The mountains of Pomeroy -- Renaldine -- The lion's den -- James MacDonald -- The old oak tree -- Fair Florella -- Caroline of Edinburgh Town -- A gay Spanish maid -- The Suffolk miracle -- Bessie of Ballydubray -- Murdered by a brother -- The house carpenter -- The Yorkshire bite -- The Vermont farmer's song -- The Wisconsin emigrant's song -- The dreary black hills -- The Vermont boys in Gardner -- Young Charlotte -- Peter Emery -- The gallows tree -- The dying sergeant -- The lawyer outwitted -- The dog in the closet -- Jiffery, James, and John -- The three hunters -- The widow's daughter -- Pat O'Brien -- Lord Banner -- The Irish mail robber -- Katharine Jaffray -- The little Mohea -- The lake of Ponchartrain -- Corydon and Caroline -- The damsel's tragedy -- Hartford wreck -- Springfield Mountain -- Mr. Pierce's experience -- The death of Mrs. Lydia Woodburn -- The farmer and the shanty boy -- The woodman's alphabet -- The noble sku-bal1 -- The belle of Long Lake -- The young nen's song -- The old maid's song -- Retrospect -- The lamentation over Boston -- The joys of Mary -- The white pilgrim -- Lady Washington's lamentation -- King Henry Fifth's conquest of France -- Bold Reynard -- The ship carpenter -- The banks of Sweet Loch Ray -- The laird o' Lauderdale -- Jefferson and liberty -- Young Strongbow -- Jim Fisk -- The Calais disaster -- Wilkes Lovell -- The hog-thorny bear -- The murder of Sarah Vail -- Hewson, the cobbler -- Next Monday morning -- The Texas Rangers -- The Burning of the granite mill -- The sailor's bride -- Fair Fannie more -- The children in the wood -- The three butchers -- Johnny Doyle -- Lovel, the robber -- The cowboy's lament -- Botany Bay -- The jew's daughter -- The white captive -- John Barleycorn -- Jerry's account of a junket -- The song of the Vermonters, 1799. |
| General note | Principally unacc. |
| General note | With facsimiles of t.p., preface and early verses of the first song in the original Green mountain songster, 1923, from which the editors have taken a name for the present collection. |
| General note | Reprint of original ed. of 1939. |
| Other title | Green Mountain songster. |
| LCCN | 67001477 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Music | Closed Stacks - Ask at Circulation Desk | M1629 .N48 1966 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |