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Folk music--Appalachian Region
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W. Amos Abrams Folksong Collection
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Date
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1940
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1937
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1939
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1941-07-26
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1941
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1942
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1943
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1945
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1938
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1940-12-07
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1945-08-26
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1905
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1940-08-09
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1942-04-25
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1933
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1941-01-31
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1941-07-04
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1944-09-02
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1946-07-22
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1942-09-26
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1946
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1938-03-23
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1940-08-03
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1941-08-18
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1945-08-16
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Field recordings
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454
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MP3
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454
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Song texts
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239
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JPEG
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238
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Manuscripts (Documents)
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Subject
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Folk music--Appalachian Region
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693
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North Carolina--Songs and music
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159
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Ballads, English--Appalachian Region, Southern
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116
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Courtship--Songs and music
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68
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Folk songs--United States
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61
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Murder--Songs and music
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61
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Death--Songs and music
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44
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Ballads
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42
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Love--Songs and music
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33
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Adultery--Songs and music
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23
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Lovesickness--Songs and music
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23
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Folk songs, English--Appalachian Region
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22
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Gospel music
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20
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Ballads, Irish
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19
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Ballads, Scots
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Unrequited love--Songs and music
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19
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Folk songs, English
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13
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Last words--Songs and music
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11
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Ocean travel--Songs and music
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11
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Farewells--Songs and music
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10
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Ballads, Scots--Scotland--Scottish Borders--Texts
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Capital punishment--Songs and music
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Soldiers--Songs and music
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Tennessee--Songs and music
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Folk songs, Scots
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Time Period
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1940s
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281
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1930s
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92
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1900-1910
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1910s
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1920s
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1950s
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1760s
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1820s
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1830s
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1860s
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693 results
Scotch Ditty with Dr. Abrams's Introduction
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Scotch Ditty, performed by Mrs. Minnie Breedlove
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The Seventh King's Daughter, performed by Mrs. Jane Church
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The Seventh King's Daughter, Dr. Abrams provides more context
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The Seventh King's Daughter, performed by Mrs. Jane Church
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Dr. Abram's concluding remarks (Seventh King's Daughter...)
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The Seventh King's Daughter, performed by Uncle Pat Fry
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The Seventh King's Daughter, performed by Mrs. Avery Johnson
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The Seventh King's Daughter, performed by Mr. and Mrs. James York
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Shall We Gather at the River, performed by the W.C. Johnson Family
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She'll Be Coming Round the Mountain, performed by the Hubbard Sisters
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She Still Held on to Her Hidey-Ho, performed by Carl Story and the Carolina Ramblers
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Shirley Ann Smith, performed by Steve Church
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Shortening Bread, performed by Mr. and Mrs. Moyer Ayers
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Shortening Bread, performed by Happy Sam Coffey
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Shout Little Lula, performed by Dr. Cratis Williams
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Silly Sallies, performed by the W.C. Johnson Family
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The Silver Dagger, performed by Mrs. James York
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The Sinking of the Titanic, performed by Steve Church
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Sir Hugh, performed by Mr. James York
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Sir Hugh, The Second Variant
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Sir Hugh, The Third Variant
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Sourwood Mountain, performed by Dr. Cratis Williams
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Sourwood Mountain, The Second Variant
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Springfield Mountain, performed by Mary Jane Kornegay
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Springfield Mountain, performed by Myrtle C. Venable
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Square Dance Tunes, performed by John Greer
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Square Dance Tunes, performed by The Carolina Ramblers
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The Suffolk Miracle, performed by Dr. Abrams
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The Suffolk Miracle, performed by Uncle Pat Fry
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The Suffolk Miracle, performed by Dr. Cratis Williams
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Sunny Side of Life, performed by Casey Jones
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The Swapping Song, performed by Earlina Green
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The Swapping Song, performed by Burl Ives
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Sweet Fern, performed by Mrs. Avery Johnson
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Sweet Fern and Sweet William
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Sweet Sally, performed by Horton Barker
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Sweet Sally, performed by Mr. Barker
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Sweet Sally, performed by Mrs. G.L. Bostic
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Sweet Sally, performed by Mrs. Bostic
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Sweetheart of Sunny Tennessee, performed by The Shell Brothers
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Tap Dance, performed by Otis Motes
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There is a House in Louisville, performed by The Almanacs
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There's a Hole in the Bucket, performed by Pearl Webb
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There's a Hole in the Bottom of the Sea, performed by Gurney Smith
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Thirty Months, performed by McKinley Gragg and Clarence Greene
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This Old Man, performed by Mrs. Laura Timmons
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This is a Truth Sent from Above, performed by Horton Barker
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This is a World of Trouble, performed by Dr. Cratis Williams
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Tickling Me, performed by Mrs. Beulah Greene
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