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Fireside book of folk songs / selected and edited by Margaret Bradford Boni ; arranged for the piano by Norman Lloyd ; illustrated by Alice and Martin Provensen.

Boni, Margaret Bradford, 1893-1974 (editor.). Lloyd, Norman, 1909-1980 (arranger of music.). Provensen, Alice, (illustrator.). Provensen, Martin, (illustrator.).

Summary:

Folk songs include work songs, dance songs, nursery rhymes, ballads, marching songs, hymns and spirituals.

Record details

  • Physical Description: 1 score (323 pages) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
  • Publisher: New York : Simon and Schuster, ©1947.

Content descriptions

General Note:
For voice and piano, with chord symbols.
Includes notes on the songs.
Formatted Contents Note:
Ballads and old favorites. Skye boat song ; Bendemeer's stream ; Cockles and mussels ; Bonnie George Campbell ; The riddle ; Scarborough Fair ; Bold Brennan on the moor ; Santa Lucia ; The foggy, foggy dew ; I am a poor wayfaring stranger ; The young voyageur ; The Erie Canal ; Oh, Susanna! ; On top of old Smoky ; Funiculi, funicula = A merry life ; Careless love ; Joe Hill ; Widdecombe Fair ; Home sweet home ; Willy, the weeper ; Peter Gray ; Arkansas traveler ; The blue bells of Scotland ; Sweet Betsy from Pike ; De Camptown races ; Turkey in the straw ; Johnny has gone for a soldier ; The wraggle-taggle gypsies, O! ; The blue-tail fly ; Au clair de la lune = By the pale moonlight ; Auld lang syne ; La Jesucita ; Loch Lomond ; Clementine ; Carry me back to old Virginny ; Old folks at home ; My gentle harp ; Drink to me only with thine eyes ; John Peel ; The three ravens ; Lord Lovel ; Down in the valley ; Jeanie with the light brown hair ; Hallelujah! I'm a bum ; Barbara Allen ; Flow gently, sweet Afton ; La vidalita ; Annie Laurie ; Muss i' denn? = Must I then? ; Nur du = Thou only ; Lonesome road ; Green grow the rushes, ho! ; Every night when the sun goes in ; El cuando = O when, O when? ; Alouette ; Robin m'aime = Robin loves me -- Work songs. Lowlands ; Yeo, heave ho! ; Shenandoah ; Drill, ye tarriers, drill! ; The Rio Grande ; Casey Jones ; Haul away, Joe ; Red River Valley ; I been wukkin' on de railroad ; Paddy works on the Erie ; Blow the man down ; Boston come-all-ye ; She'll be comin' round the mountain ; One more day ; Can't you dance the polka? ; Whoopee, ti-yi-yo ; Home on the range ; The coasts of High Barbary ; A-roving ; John Henry ; The Golden Vanity ; Green grow the lilacs ; The drunken sailor -- Marching songs and songs of valor. The star spangled banner ; Many thousan' gone ; Marche Lorraine ; Dixie ; Hatikvah = The hope ; When Johnny comes marching home ; The British Grenadiers ; Meadowlands ; Lili Marlene ; Song of the Great Wall ; Moscow ; God save the King ; Freiheit = Salute to freedom ; The peat-bog soldiers ; Tachanka ; Waltzing Matilda ; Los cuatro generales = The four generals ; Battle hymn of the republic ; John Brown's body ; La Marseillaise ; The minstrel boy ; Come, fellow workers -- Christmas carols. Angels we have heard on high ; O little town of Bethlehem ; What child is this? ; Good Christian men, rejoice ; Jeannette, Isabella ; Adeste fideles ; Good King Wenceslas ; Twelve days of Christmas ; Coventry carol ; O sanctissima = O thou joyful day ; Deck the halls ; The first Nowell ; Joy to the world ; God rest you merry, gentlemen ; The seven joys of Mary ; Hark! the herald angels sing ; Rise up, shepherd, an' foller ; Silent night ; Masters in this hall ; Wassail song -- Old hymns and spirituals. Old hymns. A mighty fortress is our God = Ein' feste Burg ; Who can retell? ; My faith looks up to thee : Olivet ; All hail the power of Jesus' name : Old coronation ; Glee reigns in Galilee ; Guide me, O thou great Jehovah ; Old Hundredth ; Day is dying in the west ; Fairest Lord Jesus : Crusaders' hymn ; Stand up, stand up, for Jesus ; Jesus, Saviour, pilot me ; Hanukkah song ; All glory, laud, and honor ; Who is the man? ; Rock of ages ; Shall we gather at the river? ; Spirituals. Steal away ; Now let me fly ; Nobody knows de trouble I see ; Joshua fit de battle ob Jerico ; Oh, a-rock-a my soul ; One more river ; Swing low, sweet chariot ; Sit down, sister ; My Lord, what a morning ; Go down, Moses.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Arranged for the piano by Norman Lloyd; illustrated by Alice and Martin Provensen.
Language Note:
English words.
Subject:
Folk songs.
Folk music.
Songs with piano.
Folk music.
Folk songs.
Songs with piano.
Genre:
Scores.
Songbooks.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Lummi Library M 1627 .B7 F57 1947 022135 Stacks Available -