Gypsy Laddie, Lyric Variant 01
 


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Title

Gypsy Laddie, Lyric Variant 01

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, Irish
Adultery--Songs and music
Ballads, English--United States--North Carolina

Alternative Title

Lady Cassilles Lilt, Johnny Faa, The Three Gypsy Laddies, Black Jack Davy, The Gypsy Davie

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, 200
Brown, Older Ballads - Mostly British - 37
Randolph, 27
Cox, 21

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