The Drunkard's Dream
 

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Citation

“The Drunkard's Dream,” Appalachian State University Libraries Digital Collections, accessed December 27, 2024, https://omeka.library.appstate.edu/items/show/14750.


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Title

The Drunkard's Dream

Description

This item is part of the W. Amos Abrams Folksong Collection, which includes some 400 individual song titles, most of which have multiple variants. Dr. Abrams recorded songs primarily from the Appalachian region of North Carolina from 1938 to 1946 and transcribed them in 1973. Like the I. G. Greer Collection, the titles contained in Abrams’ collection range from traditional Child Ballads to 19th century popular music to compositions of local origin.

Subject

Folk music--Appalachian Region

Publisher

W. L. Eury Appalachian Collection, Appalachian State University

Date

1934

Contributor

Abrams, W. Amos (William Amos), 1904-1991

Format

JPEG
Song texts

Language

English

Type

Text

Temporal Coverage

1930s

Classification Title

Drunkard's Dream (I), Variant 3

Informant

Mrs. Brown

Other Name(s)

Y. K. W.

Scholarly Classification

Brown Drink and Gambling Songs - 22, Randolph 307, Cox 129