Charles Guiteau, Lyric Variant 04

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.

Guiteau, Charles Julius, 1841-1882--Songs and music

Garfield, James A. (James Abram), 1831-1881--Assassination--Songs and music

Presidents--Assassination--United States--Songs and music

Capital punishment--Songs and music

Ballads, English

The Murder of James A, Garfield, Charles Gettau, Charles Guitar, James A, Garfield

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

PDF

English

Text

Manila Dula, 1899-1985

Student of Dr. Greer

Brown, Native American Ballads -- 249 Randolph, 134 Laws, E 11 Combs, 58

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