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Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture9
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folk music13
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Macnicol, Fred2
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Archive of Folk Song (U.S.)1
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Mairena, Antonio1
Molina, Ricardo (1917-1968)1
Nettl, Bruno (1930-)1
Starkie, Walter (1894-1976)1

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Archive File

Folk Life Bibliographies

University of Leeds. Institute of Dialect and Folk Life Studies

[1960-1979]

This file includes a number of typed bibliographies, most of which relate to the teaching of Folk Life Studies at the Institute of Dialect and Folk Life Studies (IDFLS). An introductory bibliography, ...

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Cheremis musical styles

Nettl, Bruno (1930-)

1960

Bibliography: pages 105-108.

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Mundo y formas del cante flamenco

Molina, Ricardo (1917-1968); Mairena, Antonio

[1963]

Bibliography: p. 323-326.

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Gypsy music

Sárosi, Bálint; Macnicol, Fred

c1978

Translation of Cigányzene. Includes indexes.

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Raggle-taggle : adventures with a fiddle in Hungary and Roumania

Starkie, Walter (1894-1976)

1947

"The library of a Gypsy lover, a short bibliography": p. 326-333. "List of gramophone records of Gypsy music": p. 334-336.

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Gypsy music

Sárosi, Bálint; Macnicol, Fred

c1978

Translation of Cigányzene. Includes indexes.

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Plant Lore in England: 1600-1800

Drury, Susan

1984

M.Phil. thesis surveying the use of plants in material culture, as food, in calendar and social customs, in medicine, orthodox religion and the supernatural, in popular belief, divination, charms and ...

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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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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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Annual Festivals: General

1962-1972

This file contains Mats Rehnberg's pamphlet on holidays and annual festivals in Sweden (Stockholm: Svenska Institutet, 1964), [24] pp.; a photocopy of the guide to the Stone Collection at Birmingham R...

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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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Stereotypes in English Folk Song

Ferris, Deborah Morwenna

1981

[M.A.] dissertation which suggests that male stereotypes are identifiable by their occupational name, and that from a reference in a song to a man of a certain occupation, a great deal can be predicte...

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