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Total number of records: 55

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Books and printed items52
Archives3

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Brotherton Collection30
Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections11
English Literature5
Herbert Read Collection5
Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture4
Brotherton Collection Manuscript Verse2
Maurice de Sausmarez Archive1

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SubjectCount
folk songs, english55
ballads, english29
sea songs11
folk music6
folk songs, scots5
songs, english5
romanies4
english literature3
music3
ballads, scots2

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Dibdin, Charles (1745-1814)11
English Folk Dance and Song Society5
Graham, G F (1789-1867)4
Graham, G. F4
Cruikshank, George (1792-1878)3
Dibdin, Charles (1768-1833)3
Dibdin, Thomas (1771-1841)3
Ingledew, Christopher James Davison (1833-)3
Percy, Thomas (1729-1811)3
Chappell, W (1809-1888)2

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From 180018
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The Songs of Scotland (v.1)

Graham, G F (1789-1867)

1848-49

For voice and piano.

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The Songs of Scotland (v.2)

Graham, G F (1789-1867)

1848-49

For voice and piano.

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The Songs of Scotland (v.3)

Graham, G F (1789-1867)

1848-49

For voice and piano.

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Songs and letters copied by Captain Francis Burdet.

Burdet, Francis

1706-1735

Manuscript contains from one end of the volume: (in the hand of Elizabeth Wyndham) Ten pages of childish mathematical exercises, followed by accounts of rentals due, "to me and my sister Sarah Wyndha...

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On Ilkla Moor baht 'at. A dialect Song from the West Riding of Yorkshire

Clark, Thomas

1916

"Words: collected and arranged; Music: "Cranbrook" (T. Clark) adapted."-caption.

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A partridge in a pear tree

Shahn, Ben (1898-1969)

c1949

Without music.

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Folk-songs of the North-Countrie : with their traditional airs

Kidson, Frank (1855-1926); Kidson, Ethel; Moffat, Alfred (1866-1950)

[1927]

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The health of man : traditional songs from Bedfordshire, Yorkshire, Suffolk & Lancashire

Reeve-Black, Geoff

1974

Lyrics only. One song entitled: Australia (p. 3). Title-page printed in red and black.

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Eighty English folk songs from the southern Appalachians

Sharp, Cecil J (1859-1924); Karpeles, Maud (1885-1976); Britten, Benjamin (1913-1976); Shuldham-Shaw, Patrick N

1968

Includes indexes.

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The Frank C. Brown Collection of North Carolina Folklore : the folklore of North Carolina, collected by Dr. Frank C. Brown during the years 1912 to 1943, in collaboration with the North Carolina Folklore Society (v.7)

White, Newman Ivey (1892-1948); Brown, Frank Clyde (1870-1943); Frank C. Brown Collection of North Carolina Folklore; North Carolina Folklore Society

[1952-64]

Each vol. has also special t.p. Includes bibliographies.

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Pianoforte arrangements by Phoebe Marie Burley Johnson

Johnson, Phoebe Marie Burley (1878-1969)

1920-1955

'The Elopement', pianoforte score, 1920, of overture by Phoebe Marie Burley Johnson; together with pianoforte arrangements by her of eleven folk songs collected by Frank Kidson, n.d.; and various pres...

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