Title
The House Carpenter
Description
Two leaves with preprinted staff lines, handwritten in black ink on the front side and in pencil on the reverse side of the first leaf. The second leaf is handwritten in black ink on both sides. The document is in good physical condition. The document was removed from a bound volume. There is significant fraying along the right edge of the first leaf and along the left edge of the second leaf. The document was laminated. There is lamination-related creasing on the document. The upper left corner of the first leaf was folded into the laminate. There is significant tearing at the lower left edge of the first leaf. There is a moderate tear in the center of the first leaf. There is a minor tear at the right lower edge of the first leaf. There are two minor tears at the top edge of the second leaf. There is a classification note handwritten in pencil at the upper right corner of the first leaf. There is an "x" handwritten in pencil at the upper right corner of the first leaf. There is a handwritten check mark following the musical notations on the first leaf. Pages two and three of the document are located beneath pages two and three of the document "The Wife of Usher's Well," Sheet Music 3. The document "Young Charlotte" Sheet Music 3, Page 1 is located on the reverse side of the third leaf.
Subject
Ballads, English
Ballads, Scots
Adultery -- Songs and music
Ocean travel -- Songs and music
Alternative Title
The House Carpenter (Said an Old True Love). Forsaken House Carpenter. The Ship Carpenter
Publisher
W. L. Eury Appalachian Collection, Appalachian State University
Rights
The images and audio files contained in the "So Mote It Ever Be: The Folksong Heritage of North Carolina's Northern Blue Ridge Mountains" collection are available for free personal, non-commercial, and educational use, provided that proper citation is used (e.g. I. G. Greer/W. Amos Abrams Manuscript Files Series, Folksong Files Subseries, W. L. Eury Appalachian Collection, Special Collections, Appalachian State University, Boone, NC). Any commercial use of the materials without the written permission of Appalachian State University is strictly prohibited. Please contact the Appalachian State University W. L. Eury Appalachian Collection with specific questions or with requests for further information.
Language
Musical notation, English
English
ContentDM filename
712.cpd
ContentDM filepath
/greer/image/712.cpd
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