Silver Dagger, Lyric Variant 02
 


Citation

“Silver Dagger, Lyric Variant 02,” Appalachian State University Libraries Digital Collections, accessed December 12, 2024, https://omeka.library.appstate.edu/items/show/31833.


Comments

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Title

Silver Dagger, Lyric Variant 02

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
Social classes--Songs and music
Suicide--Songs and music

Alternative Title

An Awful Warning, The Dying Lovers, O Parents, Parents, All Take Warning, Katie Dear, The Warning Deaths

Publisher

W. L. Eury Appalachian Collection, Appalachian State University

Contributor

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

Format

PDF

Language

English

Type

Text

Transcription

Scholarly Classification

Brown, Older Ballads - Mostly British - 72 Randolph. 139 Laws. G 21 Cox. 109 Combs. 76 Sharp. 165

File name

113_SilverDagger_Lyric_02