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When the Roses Bloom Again Beside the River

This item is part of the I. G. Greer Folksong Collection which consists of more than 300 individual song titles and their variants as collected by Isaac Garfield Greer (1881-1967) from informants, primarily in Ashe, Wilkes and Watauga counties. The collection includes manuscripts, typescript transcriptions produced by Dr. Greer’s clerical staff, and handwritten musical notations. Songs range from traditional Child Ballads, traditional English and Scottish ballads as well as their American variants, to 19th century popular music to musical compositions of local origin.

Tags: Gus Simon, popular music, songs and music death, songs and music rivers, songs and music robins, songs and music roses, songs and music soldiers, United States love, When the Roses Bloom Again Beside the River, Will D. Cobb

Soldier's Cloak

This item is part of the I. G. Greer Folksong Collection which consists of more than 300 individual song titles and their variants as collected by Isaac Garfield Greer (1881-1967) from informants, primarily in Ashe, Wilkes and Watauga counties. The collection includes manuscripts, typescript transcriptions produced by Dr. Greer’s clerical staff, and handwritten musical notations. Songs range from traditional Child Ballads, traditional English and Scottish ballads as well as their American variants, to 19th century popular music to musical compositions of local origin.

Tags: folk songs, Soldier's Cloak, songs and music adultery, songs and music soldiers

Sailor Boy, Lyric Variant 06

This item is part of the I. G. Greer Folksong Collection which consists of more than 300 individual song titles and their variants as collected by Isaac Garfield Greer (1881-1967) from informants, primarily in Ashe, Wilkes and Watauga counties. The collection includes manuscripts, typescript transcriptions produced by Dr. Greer’s clerical staff, and handwritten musical notations. Songs range from traditional Child Ballads, traditional English and Scottish ballads as well as their American variants, to 19th century popular music to musical compositions of local origin.

Tags: ballads, Bring Me Back the One I Love, Captain Captain, Captain Oh Captain Tell Me True, Down by the River Side, English love ballad, Go Build Me a Boat, Moment's River Side, Oh Father, Oh Father Father, Sailor Boy, Sailor Boy; lyric variant 6, Soldier Boy, songs and music death, songs and music lovesickness, songs and music soldiers, Susie's Search for Her Lover, Sweet William, Tell Me True Oh Captain Captain Tell Me True, The Lost Lover, The Pinery Boy, The Prentice Boy, The Sailor's Sweetheart, The Sweet Sailor Boy, There is a Town Where I Did Dwell

Pretty Fair Maid Down in the Garden, Lyric Variant 05

This item is part of the I. G. Greer Folksong Collection which consists of more than 300 individual song titles and their variants as collected by Isaac Garfield Greer (1881-1967) from informants, primarily in Ashe, Wilkes and Watauga counties. The collection includes manuscripts, typescript transcriptions produced by Dr. Greer’s clerical staff, and handwritten musical notations. Songs range from traditional Child Ballads, traditional English and Scottish ballads as well as their American variants, to 19th century popular music to musical compositions of local origin.

Tags: A Fair Maiden, A Pretty Fair Maid All in the Garden, A Pretty Fair Maiden, A Sailor's Sweetheart, A Sweetheart in the Army: The Single Sailor, ballad, Edward; The Single Soldier, English love ballad, Gay Young Sailor, Hattie Bell, Hattie Belle, Pretty Fair Maid, Pretty Fair Maid Down in the Garden, Pretty Fair Maid in the Garden, Pretty Fair Maiden in the Garden, Pretty Maid, Seven Long Years He has Kept Me Waiting, Soldier Boy, songs and music sailors, songs and music soldiers, The Brave Soldier, The Broken Sixpence, The Broken Token, The Fair Damsel, The Maiden in the Garden, The Returning Soldier, The Rugged Soldier, The Sailor's Return

Pretty Fair Maid Down in the Garden, Lyric Variant 04, Copy

This item is part of the I. G. Greer Folksong Collection which consists of more than 300 individual song titles and their variants as collected by Isaac Garfield Greer (1881-1967) from informants, primarily in Ashe, Wilkes and Watauga counties. The collection includes manuscripts, typescript transcriptions produced by Dr. Greer’s clerical staff, and handwritten musical notations. Songs range from traditional Child Ballads, traditional English and Scottish ballads as well as their American variants, to 19th century popular music to musical compositions of local origin.

Tags: A Fair Maiden, A Pretty Fair Maid All in the Garden, A Pretty Fair Maiden, A Sailor's Sweetheart, A Sweetheart in the Army: The Single Sailor, ballad, Edward; The Single Soldier, English love ballad, Gay Young Sailor, Hattie Bell, Hattie Belle, Pretty Fair Maid, Pretty Fair Maid Down in the Garden, Pretty Fair Maid Down in the Garden; lyric variant 4, Pretty Fair Maid in the Garden, Pretty Fair Maiden in the Garden, Pretty Maid, Seven Long Years He has Kept Me Waiting, Soldier Boy, songs and music reunions, songs and music sailors, songs and music soldiers, The Brave Soldier, The Broken Sixpence, The Broken Token, The Fair Damsel, The Maiden in the Garden, The Returning Soldier, The Rugged Soldier, The Sailor's Return

Pretty Fair Maid Down in the Garden, Lyric Variant 04

This item is part of the I. G. Greer Folksong Collection which consists of more than 300 individual song titles and their variants as collected by Isaac Garfield Greer (1881-1967) from informants, primarily in Ashe, Wilkes and Watauga counties. The collection includes manuscripts, typescript transcriptions produced by Dr. Greer’s clerical staff, and handwritten musical notations. Songs range from traditional Child Ballads, traditional English and Scottish ballads as well as their American variants, to 19th century popular music to musical compositions of local origin.

Tags: A Fair Maiden, A Pretty Fair Maid All in the Garden, A Pretty Fair Maiden, A Sailor's Sweetheart, A Sweetheart in the Army: The Single Sailor, ballad, Edward; The Single Soldier, English love ballad, Gay Young Sailor, Hattie Bell, Hattie Belle, Pretty Fair Maid, Pretty Fair Maid Down in the Garden, Pretty Fair Maid Down in the Garden; lyric variant 4, Pretty Fair Maid in the Garden, Pretty Fair Maiden in the Garden, Pretty Maid, Seven Long Years He has Kept Me Waiting, Soldier Boy, songs and music reunions, songs and music sailors, songs and music soldiers, The Brave Soldier, The Broken Sixpence, The Broken Token, The Fair Damsel, The Maiden in the Garden, The Returning Soldier, The Rugged Soldier, The Sailor's Return

Pretty Fair Maid Down in the Garden, Lyric Variant 03, Copy

This item is part of the I. G. Greer Folksong Collection which consists of more than 300 individual song titles and their variants as collected by Isaac Garfield Greer (1881-1967) from informants, primarily in Ashe, Wilkes and Watauga counties. The collection includes manuscripts, typescript transcriptions produced by Dr. Greer’s clerical staff, and handwritten musical notations. Songs range from traditional Child Ballads, traditional English and Scottish ballads as well as their American variants, to 19th century popular music to musical compositions of local origin.

Tags: A Fair Maiden, A Pretty Fair Maid All in the Garden, A Pretty Fair Maiden, A Sailor's Sweetheart, A Sweetheart in the Army: The Single Sailor, ballad, Edward; The Single Soldier, Gay Young Sailor, Hattie Bell, Hattie Belle, Pretty Fair Maid, Pretty Fair Maid Down in the Garden, Pretty Fair Maid Down in the Garden; lyric variant 3, Pretty Fair Maid in the Garden, Pretty Fair Maiden in the Garden, Pretty Maid, Seven Long Years He has Kept Me Waiting, Soldier Boy, songs and music reunions, songs and music soldiers, The Brave Soldier, The Broken Sixpence, The Broken Token, The Fair Damsel, The Maiden in the Garden, The Returning Soldier, The Rugged Soldier, The Sailor's Return

Pretty Fair Maid Down in the Garden, Lyric Variant 03

This item is part of the I. G. Greer Folksong Collection which consists of more than 300 individual song titles and their variants as collected by Isaac Garfield Greer (1881-1967) from informants, primarily in Ashe, Wilkes and Watauga counties. The collection includes manuscripts, typescript transcriptions produced by Dr. Greer’s clerical staff, and handwritten musical notations. Songs range from traditional Child Ballads, traditional English and Scottish ballads as well as their American variants, to 19th century popular music to musical compositions of local origin.

Tags: A Fair Maiden, A Pretty Fair Maid All in the Garden, A Pretty Fair Maiden, A Sailor's Sweetheart, A Sweetheart in the Army: The Single Sailor, ballad, Edward; The Single Soldier, English love ballad, Gay Young Sailor, Hattie Bell, Hattie Belle, Pretty Fair Maid, Pretty Fair Maid Down in the Garden, Pretty Fair Maid Down in the Garden; lyric variant 3, Pretty Fair Maid in the Garden, Pretty Fair Maiden in the Garden, Pretty Maid, Seven Long Years He has Kept Me Waiting, Soldier Boy, songs and music reunions, songs and music sailors, songs and music soldiers, The Brave Soldier, The Broken Sixpence, The Broken Token, The Fair Damsel, The Maiden in the Garden, The Returning Soldier, The Rugged Soldier, The Sailor's Return

Polly Oliver

This item is part of the I. G. Greer Folksong Collection which consists of more than 300 individual song titles and their variants as collected by Isaac Garfield Greer (1881-1967) from informants, primarily in Ashe, Wilkes and Watauga counties. The collection includes manuscripts, typescript transcriptions produced by Dr. Greer’s clerical staff, and handwritten musical notations. Songs range from traditional Child Ballads, traditional English and Scottish ballads as well as their American variants, to 19th century popular music to musical compositions of local origin.

Tags: ballads, Polly Oliver, Pretty Polly, songs and music love, songs and music soldiers

Oh Lily, Dear Lily

This item is part of the I. G. Greer Folksong Collection which consists of more than 300 individual song titles and their variants as collected by Isaac Garfield Greer (1881-1967) from informants, primarily in Ashe, Wilkes and Watauga counties. The collection includes manuscripts, typescript transcriptions produced by Dr. Greer’s clerical staff, and handwritten musical notations. Songs range from traditional Child Ballads, traditional English and Scottish ballads as well as their American variants, to 19th century popular music to musical compositions of local origin.

Tags: American courtship, folk songs, Oh Lily Dear Lily, Oh Lily; Dear Lily, songs and music death, songs and music love, songs and music soldiers

Banks of the Dee

This item is part of the I. G. Greer Folksong Collection which consists of more than 300 individual song titles and their variants as collected by Isaac Garfield Greer (1881-1967) from informants, primarily in Ashe, Wilkes and Watauga counties. The collection includes manuscripts, typescript transcriptions produced by Dr. Greer’s clerical staff, and handwritten musical notations. Songs range from traditional Child Ballads, traditional English and Scottish ballads as well as their American variants, to 19th century popular music to musical compositions of local origin.

Tags: Banks of the Dee, Grampian, John Tait, Scotland, songs and music love, songs and music river, songs and music soldiers

American Star

This item is part of the I. G. Greer Folksong Collection which consists of more than 300 individual song titles and their variants as collected by Isaac Garfield Greer (1881-1967) from informants, primarily in Ashe, Wilkes and Watauga counties. The collection includes manuscripts, typescript transcriptions produced by Dr. Greer’s clerical staff, and handwritten musical notations. Songs range from traditional Child Ballads, traditional English and Scottish ballads as well as their American variants, to 19th century popular music to musical compositions of local origin.

Tags: American Star, John McCreery, songs and music patriotism, songs and music soldiers, songs and music war, The American Star

Hunters of Kentucky

This item is part of the I. G. Greer Folksong Collection which consists of more than 300 individual song titles and their variants as collected by Isaac Garfield Greer (1881-1967) from informants, primarily in Ashe, Wilkes and Watauga counties. The collection includes manuscripts, typescript transcriptions produced by Dr. Greer’s clerical staff, and handwritten musical notations. Songs range from traditional Child Ballads, traditional English and Scottish ballads as well as their American variants, to 19th century popular music to musical compositions of local origin.

Tags: A Hunter From Kentucky, folk songs, Hickory Jackson, Hunters of Kentucky, New Orleans, Samuel Woodworth, songs and music, songs and music soldiers

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