Soldier, Soldier, Won't You Marry Me? [Untitled]
 

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“Soldier, Soldier, Won't You Marry Me? [Untitled],” Appalachian State University Libraries Digital Collections, accessed November 22, 2024, https://omeka.library.appstate.edu/items/show/14854.


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Title

Soldier, Soldier, Won't You Marry Me? [Untitled]

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

Soldiers--Songs and music
Courtship--Songs and music
Folk songs--United States
Folk music--Appalachian Region

Publisher

W. L. Eury Appalachian Collection, Appalachian State University

Date

1862

Contributor

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

Format

JPEG
Song texts

Language

English

Type

Text

Spatial Coverage

Temporal Coverage

1860s

Classification Title

Soldier, Soldier Won't You Marry Me?, Variant 2

Informant

Mrs. Richard D. Blacknall [Harriet S. Blacknall], 1813-?

Informant Note

In Brown, the note for this specific variant states that the Blacknall original contained the note "known since 1862."

Scholarly Classification

Brown Courting Songs - 7(D)., Randolph 65, Cox 159, Sharp 90

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