When I Was Single, Lyric Variant 02
 


Citation

“When I Was Single, Lyric Variant 02,” Appalachian State University Libraries Digital Collections, accessed December 21, 2024, https://omeka.library.appstate.edu/items/show/31920.


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Title

When I Was Single, 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

Folk songs--United States
Marriage--Songs and music
Marital conflict--Songs and music
Warnings--Songs and music

Alternative Title

I Wish I were Single

Publisher

W. L. Eury Appalachian Collection, Appalachian State University

Contributor

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

Format

PDF
Song texts

Language

English

Type

Text

Scholarly Classification

Brown, Courting Songs - 19 Randolph. 365 Combs. 177 Warner. 127

File name

113_WhenIWasSingle_Lyric_02_ocr