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Ballads and folk songs of the Southwest / more than 600 titles, melodies, and texts collected in Oklahoma, by Ethel and Chauncey O. Moore.

Author/creator Moore, Ethel
Other author/creatorMoore, Chauncey O.
Format Musical Score and Print
Edition[1st ed.].
Publication InfoNorman : University of Oklahoma Press, [1964]
Descriptionxv, 414 pages : portraits ; 26 cm
Subject(s)
Contents Along the Kansas line -- The alphabet -- Amanda -- Andrew Bardeen -- And the green grass grew all around -- Arizona boys and girls -- The baffled knight -- The bailiff's daughter of Islington -- Bangum rode the riverside -- The banks of the sweet Dundee -- Barbara Allen -- The battle of Boyne -- The beaver cap -- Bee county -- Bessie Bell and Mary Gray -- The best old feller in the world -- The blackjack Davy -- The blind man's regret -- Bold rangers -- Bold William Taylor -- Bonnie black Bess -- Bonnie house o Airlie -- Bonnie James Campbell --- Bonny Barbara Allen -- The bonny broom -- Bow lamkin -- The braes o Yarrow -- The braes o' Yarrow -- The bramble briar -- Brave Paulding and the spy -- The broom of Cowdenknows -- Brother Green -- The brown girl -- Buffalo skinners -- Buy me not on the Chickamauga -- The cambric shirt -- Captain Wedderburn's courtship -- Careless love -- Caroline of Edinborough town -- Carolina of Edinburgh town -- Charles Guiteau -- The charming beauty bright -- The cherry-tree carol -- Chevy chase -- Cole Younger -- Come, all you fair maidens -- Come, let us sing -- A company of boatmen -- The cowboy's dream -- The cowboy's lament -- The cowboy's return -- The crafty farmer -- Cronie is dead -- The cruel mother -- Custer's last charge -- Custer's last fierce charge -- The daemon lover -- Dandoo -- Deaf woman's courtship -- The devil's nine questions -- The disheartened ranger -- Dixie's green shore -- The Douglas tragedy -- The drowsy sleepers -- The drummer boy of Waterloo -- The drunken fool -- Dublin bay -- The dumb maid -- The dying California -- The dying cowboy -- The dying ranger -- Earl Brand -- Early, early in the spring -- Early in one spring -- Edward -- The elfin knight -- Erin's green shore -- Erlinton -- Fair Charlotte -- Fair Fannie Moore -- The fair lady of the plains -- Fair Margaret and sweet William -- The fair young miss -- The false knight upon the road -- The false lover -- The famous flower of servingmen -- Farmer Jones's wife -- The farmer's boy -- The farmer's curst wife -- The farmer's daughter -- The farmyard -- The Fause Knicht on the road -- Fodden field -- Flora MacDonald and the King -- The four Marys -- The fox walked out -- The frog and the mouse -- Froggy went a-courting -- Fuller and Warren -- The Gaspard tragedy -- Geordie -- George Collins -- Georgie -- Georgie Allen -- Get up and bar the door -- The girl I left behind -- Go-d'ling -- The golden vanity -- The gray cock -- The green grass grew all around -- Green grows the laurel -- Green grows the lilacs -- Greer county -- The gypsy laddie -- The hangman tree -- Henry Martin -- Her white bosom bare -- Hicks's farewell -- Hind horn -- Home, sweet home -- The house carpenter -- The hunting of the Cheviot -- Hurrah for Greer county -- I gave my love a gay gold ring -- In Bruton town -- The Indian lass -- The Indian mohee -- In good old colony times -- I wish I was single again -- Jacket so blue -- Jackie Frazier -- Jam at Gerry's rock --- James Bird -- James Harris -- James o'Broodles -- Jellon Grame -- Jesse James -- The Jew's daughter -- Jimmy Random, my son -- Jock o'Hazeldean -- Joe Bowers -- John Grumble -- Johnie Cock -- Johnie Scot -- Johnny and the highwayman -- Johnny German -- Johnny O Dutchman -- Johnny Sands -- John of Hazelgreen -- The jolly beggar -- The jolly farmer -- Joseph and Mary -- Joseph was an old man -- The journeyman tailor -- Katharine Jaffray -- Kath'rine Jaffrey -- King William and King James -- Knight and a lady bride -- Lady Alice -- Lady Flower -- Lady Isabel and the elf knight -- Lady Ogalbie -- Lament of a border widow -- The lament of a border widow -- Lamkin -- Lass o'Bennachie -- Lass of Roch Royal -- The lazy farmer -- Leezie Lindsay -- The lily of the west -- The little family -- Little Mathey Grove -- Little Matty Groves -- Little Musgrave and Lady Barnard -- Little old sod shanty -- The little old sod shanty -- Little sparrow -- Lizie Lindsay -- Lolly Trudom -- The lone star trail -- Lord Bateman.
Contents Lord Lovel -- Lord Lovel and Lady Nança Bell -- Lord Randal -- Lord Thomas and fair Annet -- Lord Thomas and the brown girl -- Lord William and Lord Douglas -- Lorena -- Love Henry -- The lover freed from the gallows -- The maid freed from the gallows -- Major André -- A man and a maid -- Mary Hamilton -- Mary Jane, the milkmaid -- Mary of the wild moor -- Men's clothing I will put on -- The mermaid -- The Mexico trail -- The midnight special -- The milkmaid -- The miller that made his will -- Mississippi girls -- Molly Bond -- The mustang gray -- My bonnie lies over the ocean -- My good old man -- My name it is John T. Williams -- My old beaver cap -- My pretty little miss -- My pretty maid -- My ramboling son -- My son, come tell it to me -- My true sailor boy -- The nightingale -- The ocean burial -- Oh no, John! -- Oh, who will shoe your bonney feet? -- Old Bangum -- Old beard a-shakin' -- The old Chisholm trail -- Old crumbly crust -- Old Father Grimes -- An old man's courtship -- The old man who came over the moor -- Old Mister Grumble -- Old paint -- The old woman who bought a pig -- The old woman who went to market -- Oliver Cromwell -- One morning in May -- Our Goodman -- Paper of pins -- A paper of pins -- Perrie, Merrie, Dixi, Domini -- Polly Oliver -- Poor wayfaring stranger -- Pretty Mary -- The pretty mohee -- Pretty Molly -- Pretty Polly -- A prisoner for life -- The Quaker's wooing -- Rainbow willow -- The rambling cowboy -- The raspel pole -- The rattlesnake song -- The red river valley -- The rich lady from Dublin -- Riddles wisely expounded -- Roll, Johnny Booger -- The Romish lady -- Rosemary and thyme -- The sailor's return -- The sailor's sweetheart -- Sam Bass -- Saw you my true love John? -- The Scottish merchant's daughter -- The seven sleepers -- The Sheffield apprentice -- She loved her husband dearly -- The Sherman cyclone -- The ship a-raging -- The silk merchant's daughter -- Sioux Indians -- Sir Hugh, or The Jew's daughter -- Sir Lionel -- Sir Roger -- The six questions -- The skin and bones lady -- Skye boat song -- A soldier from Missouri -- The soldier's farewell -- The Spanish lady -- Springfield mountain -- The squire of Tamworth -- Starving to death on my government claim -- The state of Arkansas -- The Suffolk miracle -- Sweet Betsy from Pike -- Sweet Onie -- The sweet trinity -- Sweet William -- Sweet William and Lady Margaret -- The Texas rangers -- There was a little ship -- There was an old miller -- There was an old woman -- The three butchers -- The three crows -- Three jovial huntsmen -- The three little babes -- The three ravens -- To be a farmer's boy -- The trail to Mexico -- Trooper and maid -- The twa brothers -- The twa sisters -- The twelve apostles -- Twenty years ago -- The twin sisters -- Two little babes -- Two little children -- The two sisters -- Undaunted Mary -- The unfortunate man -- The unfortunate rake -- Utah Carl -- Wake up, you drowsy sleepers -- The wars of Germany -- Wayfaring stranger -- We love the name of Texas -- When Sherman marched down to the sea -- When the work's all done this fall -- Whistle, daughter -- Whistle, daughter, whistle -- Whoopee high ogie -- Whoopee ti yi yo -- Who will shoe your feet? -- Wicked Polly -- The wife of Usher's well -- The wife wrapt in wether's skin -- William Hall -- William of Orange -- William Taylor -- Willie and Johnny -- Willie MacIntosh -- The Wisconsin soldier boy -- The wreck of the C. and O. -- The wreck of number nine -- Ye sons of Columbia -- Yonder school -- Young Beichan -- Young Edmondale -- Young Edward of the lowlands -- Young Hunting -- Young Johnny -- Young Johnny Scott -- The young man who wouldn't plow corn.
Bibliography noteBibliography: p. 393-396.
LCCN 64011329

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