Bonny Barbara Allan, Lyric Variant 05
 


Citation

“Bonny Barbara Allan, Lyric Variant 05,” Appalachian State University Libraries Digital Collections, accessed December 7, 2024, https://omeka.library.appstate.edu/items/show/19488.


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Title

Bonny Barbara Allan, Lyric Variant 05

Description

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.

Subject

Ballads, English
Ballads, Irish
Lovesickness--Songs and Music
Death--Songs and Music

Alternative Title

Barbara Ellen, Barbary Ellen, Barb'ry Allum, Barbara Hellen, Barb'ra Allyn, Barbra Allen, Barbery Allan

Publisher

W. L. Eury Appalachian Collection, Appalachian State University

Contributor

Greer, I. G. (Isaac Garfield), 1881-1967

Format

JPEG

Language

English

Type

Text

Scholarly Classification

Child, 84
Brown, Older Ballads - Mostly British - 27
Randolph, 21

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Allowed tags: <p>, <a>, <em>, <strong>, <ul>, <ol>, <li>