Arkansas Traveler (II), Sheet Music 01
 


Citation

“Arkansas Traveler (II), Sheet Music 01,” Appalachian State University Libraries Digital Collections, accessed November 21, 2024, https://omeka.library.appstate.edu/items/show/31361.


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Title

Arkansas Traveler (II), Sheet Music 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

Folk songs--United States
Arkansas--Songs and music
Poverty--Songs and music

Publisher

W. L. Eury Appalachian Collection, Appalachian State University

Contributor

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

Format

PDF
Notated music

Language

English

Transcription

Arkansaw Traveler

My name is Sanford Barney I came from Little Rock town. I've travel'd this wide world over, I've
traveled this wide world round, I've had many ups & downs through life better day's Ive saw, But I
never knew what misery was till I came to Arkansaw

Scholarly Classification

Brown, Satirical Songs - 331

File name

113_ArkansasTraveler_II_Sheet_01

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