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Total number of records: 352

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Books and printed items336
Archives16

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Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections352
Brotherton Collection351

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SubjectCount
romanies23
folk songs, english11
folk music8
songs, english8
folk songs, romany6
english language5
folk songs, spanish5
romanian poetry5
ballads, romany4
cant4

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Spain3
Portugal2
Andalusia (Spain)1
Greece1
Mafra1
Sintra1

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Glover, Stephen (1813-1870)49
Nelson, S (1800-1862)47
Jefferys, Charles24
Jefferys, Charles (1807-1865)24
Handel, George Frideric (1685-1759)16
Carpenter, J E (1813-1885)15
Carpenter, J. E15
Gill, Edward J9
Bayly, Thomas Haynes (1797-1839)7
Bayly, Thomas Haynes6

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From 190068

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Songs of a Gipsy trail : five songs

Martin, Easthope (1875?-1925); Taylor, Helen songwriter

c1923

No.3, high.

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Gypsy songs

Macfie, R A Scott (1868-1935); Clevedon Naturalists' Association

[1909?]

"Ten of these eleven songs were sung, probably for the first time in public, on January the 14th, 1909, at the conversazione of the Clevedon Naturalists' Association". Includes melodies, unaccompani...

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Romany songs

Smith, Laura Alexandrine

[1889]

Extracted from an 1889 issue of 'The woman's world'.

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A song of the valley

Glover, Stephen (1813-1870); Carpenter, J E (1813-1885)

[ca. 1860]

Music by Stephen Glover; words by J.E. Carpenter.

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Excelsior : song

Smith, S A; Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth (1807-1882)

[1853?]

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Topsy's song

Glover, Stephen (1813-1870); Jefferys, Charles (1807-1865)

[1852?]

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The wind : song

Nelson, S (1800-1862); Willement, Emily Elizabeth

[ca. 1850]

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Romany songs

Löhr, Hermann (1872-1943); Teschemacher, Edward (1876-1940); Cleveland, Arthur

c1909

For high voice and piano; words printed as text before each song.

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Romany songs

Löhr, Hermann (1872-1943); Teschemacher, Edward (1876-1940); Cleveland, Arthur

c1909

For high voice and piano; words printed as text before each song.

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"Songs from the Roadside."

c.1995

"Songs sung by Romani [Romany] Gypsies in the West Midlands, introduced by Jeremy Sandford."

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Roadside songs of Tuscany

Alexander, Francesca (1837-1917); Ruskin, John (1819-1900)

1885

Issued in 1897 (without Ruskin's editorial matter) under title: Tuscan songs; originally issued serially, 1884-5. Each plate is accompanied by a covering leaf.

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Folk-songs of the tchinghianés

Paspatēs, A G; Sampson, John (1862-1931)

[1948]

Extracted from the "Journal of the Gypsy Lore Society", Third series, vol. 26 (1947), pp. 53-73, 146-159, vol. 27 (1948), pp. 47-65.

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