Hicks' Farewell, Lyric Variant 01

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.

Spirituals (Songs)

Clergy--Songs and music

Last words--Songs and music

Farewells--Songs and music

Death--Songs and music

The Dying Preacher, The Dying Father's Farewell, Hick's Farewell, The Minister's Last Goodbye

Hicks, Berryman Theodore, 1778-1839

AC.113 Isaac Garfield (I.G.) Greer Papers and Recordings

W. L. Eury Appalachian Collection, Appalachian State University

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

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English

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Docia Allen, 1900-1995

sister of Rosa and Effie Allen, is Mrs. Docia Green, student of Dr. Greer

1915-03-02

Brown, Religious Songs - 530
Randolph, 617