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Total number of records: 60

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Archives56
Books and printed items4

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Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture58
Leeds Russian Archive2

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
folk music60
culture56
archive administration43
community life35
english language - dialects30
occupations23
play23
agriculture17
manners and customs17
entertainment events13

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Sullivan, Keith Frederick9
Harrison, Stephen5
Dunn, Ginette4
Dagg, Archie3
Russell, Ian3
Archive of Folk Song (U.S.)2
Belton, George (1898-1980)2
Broadhead, Albert2
Broadhead, Bernard2
English Folk Dance and Song Society2

Archive File

Lists from the Archive of Folk Song

Archive of Folk Song (U.S.)

1971-1974

This file contains lists produced by and for, and information about, the Archive of Folk Song at the Music Division of the Library of Congress. The file includes two versions of the paper, 'The Archiv...

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Iskusstvo sela Dorozheva : u istokov narodnogo teatra i muzyki

Kulakovskiĭ, L (1897-1989); Aks︠i︡uk, Sergeĭ Vasilʹevich (1901-)

1959

Includes music for 1-3 voices.

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A Russian song book

Rubin, Rose N; Stillman, Michael; Silverman, Jerry (1931-)

1964, c1962

"Forty-four folk songs and popular songs, with lyrics in Russian, transliteration and English"--On cover.

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North American Folklore and Folk Music Serial Publications

Archive of Folk Song (U.S.)

1973

Typed list of North American serial publications on folklore and folk music, compiled by Joseph C. Hickerson of the Archive of Folk Song, Library of Congress. The list includes publication titles and ...

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Cheremis musical styles

Nettl, Bruno (1930-)

1960

Bibliography: pages 105-108.

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Papers on Resources for Folklife Research

1971-1979

This file contains catalogues and lists detailing folk-related items held at various institutions. It includes the International Association of Sound Archives'Directory of Member Archives' (London: IA...

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Papers on Fieldwork

[ca. 1969]

Photocopies of Donald A. MacDonald, 'Fieldwork: Collecting Oral Literature' (pp. 408-430); Warren E. Roberts, 'Fieldwork: Recording Material Culture' (pp. 431-444); George List, 'Fieldwork: Recording ...

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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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Archive Sub-sub-series

Vocal Music: General

1958-1979

This sub-subseries contains items on general aspects of traditional song, and includes collections of folk songs, a copy of a paper by Herbert Halpert on the attitude of American folk singers, lists o...

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Sound Recordings, London

Dunn, Ginette

1974

George Belton, recorded in the Rising Sun pub in Catford on 21 May 1974; sings 'All Jolly Fellows that Follow the Plough', 'Never No More for Me'; tells joke about two men in a psychiatric hospital; s...

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Papers on Folk Collections, Etc.

[1961-1982]

This file contains various leaflets, printed volumes and other items relating to places of historical/folk interest, and folk-related collections. This includes a general leaflet for Bunratty Folk Par...

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