Sailor Boy, Lyric Variant 04
 


Citation

“Sailor Boy, Lyric Variant 04,” Appalachian State University Libraries Digital Collections, accessed December 8, 2024, https://omeka.library.appstate.edu/items/show/31815.


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Title

Sailor Boy, Lyric Variant 04

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

Ballads, English
Love--Songs and music
Sailors--Songs and music
Death--Songs and music
Lovesickness--Songs and music

Alternative Title

The Sweet Sailor Boy

Publisher

W. L. Eury Appalachian Collection, Appalachian State University

Contributor

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

Format

PDF

Language

English

Type

Text

Spatial Coverage

Informant

[Arthur] A. K. Moore, 1899-1982

Informant Note

student of Dr. Greer

Scholarly Classification

Brown, Older Ballads - Mostly British - 104 Randolph. 68 Cox. 110

File name

113_SailorBoy_Lyric_04

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