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Songs of the Pit Communities of Northumberland and Durham

Baker, Maxine

1966

A collection of songs gathered from fifteen informants living in Northumberland and Durham. Song texts are included throughout. The study is divided into six sections, with the first presenting hist...

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Sound Recordings, South Yorkshire

Russell, Ian

December 1970

Assembled company singing carols in the Angel pub, Grenoside, Sheffield, on 17 December 1970. [Tr. 1]

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Sound Recordings, South Yorkshire

Russell, Ian

December 1970

Assembled company singing carols in the Fountain pub, Ingbirchworth, on 20 December 1970. Includes also some popular songs. [Tr. 2]. Conclusion of session which is recorded on tapes LAVC/SRE/A164rand ...

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A favorite Irish air made into a rondo for the harpsichord

Corri, Domenico (1746-1825)

[18--?]

Caption title.

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Addendum to Theses

Nalder, Peter Francis

1967

This addendum contains the compiler's thoughts on three theses held in the Institute of Dialect and Folk Life Studies archive. The theses under consideration are Maxine Baker's study of songs of the p...

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Sound Recordings, Northumberland and Durham

Baker, Maxine

[1966]

Edited field recordings of male and female solo singers, some accompanied on the piano, made in Northumberlandand Durham. Includes also monologues and a parodic sermon. The informants include Mrs. Ley...

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