Lone Prairie, Lyric Variant 01
 


Citation

“Lone Prairie, Lyric Variant 01,” Appalachian State University Libraries Digital Collections, accessed March 28, 2024, https://omeka.library.appstate.edu/items/show/19529.


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Title

Lone Prairie, 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

Cowboys--Songs and music
Death--Songs and music
Last words--Songs and music
Burial--Songs and music
Ballads

Alternative Title

The Dying Cowboy, The Dying Cowboy's Prayer, O, Bury Me Not on the Lone Prairie, Oh Bury Me Not on the Lone Prairie

Publisher

W. L. Eury Appalachian Collection, Appalachian State University

Contributor

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

Format

JPEG

Language

English

Type

Text

Associated Date

1925-01-11

Scholarly Classification

Brown, Native American Ballads - 262
Randolph, 184
Laws, B 2
Cox, 54

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