The forgotten songs of the Newfoundland outports : as taken from Kenneth Peacock's Newfoundland field collection, 1951-1961 / Anna Kearney Guigne ; music re-edited and transcribed by Evelyn Osborne.
The forgotten songs of the Newfoundland outports : as taken from Kenneth Peacock's Newfoundland field collection, 1951-1961 / Anna Kearney Guigne ; music re-edited and transcribed by Evelyn Osborne.
Publication Date
:
2016
Publication Information
:
Ottawa, Ont. : Canadian Museum of History,
Volume
:
v. 87
Physical Description
:
xxii, 434 p. : col. ill., music.
Subject Term
:
Songs, English -- Newfoundland and Labrador.
Songs, English.
Folk songs, English -- Newfoundland and Labrador.
Series
:
MERCURY SERIES
CULTURAL STUDIES PAPER ;
MERCURY SERIES.
CULTURAL STUDIES PAPER (CANADIAN MUSEUM OF HISTORY) ;
Additional Contributors
:
Peacock, Kenneth,
Kearney Guigné, Anna, 1953-
Osborne, Evelyn, 1975-
Bibliography Note
:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 403-429) and index.
Summary
:
Between 1951 and 1961, the classical composer and pianist Kenneth Peacock (1922-2000) visited the island of Newfoundland six times on behalf of the National Museum of Canada (today the Canadian Museum of History) to collect folksongs. During this period Peacock acquired a total of 766 songs from 118 individuals in 38 communities.
Language
:
English
ISBN
:
9780776623849
| Library | Collection | Collection | Call Number | Copy | Status |
|---|
| Corner Brook (WCB) | Adult NFic NL | Adult Non-Fiction NL | 784.497 F76 | v. 87 | Checked In |
| St. John's - A.C. Hunter (SJH) | Adult NFic NL | Adult Non-Fiction NL | 784.497 F76 | v. 87 | Checked In |
| St. John's - A.C. Hunter (SJH) | Adult NFic NL Ref - NL Rm | Adult Non-Fiction NL Reference - NL Room | 784.497 F76 | v. 87 | NonCirculating |
| St. John's - A.C. Hunter (SJH) | Adult NFic NL Ref - Prov Coll | Adult Non-Fiction NL Reference Provincial Collection | 784.497 F76 | | NonCirculating |
| St. John's - A.C. Hunter (SJH) | Adult NFic NL Ref - Vault | Adult Non-Fiction NL Reference - Vault | 784.497 F76 | v. 87 | NonCirculating |
| Stephenville (WST) (Kindale) | Adult NFic NL | Adult Non-Fiction NL | 784.497 F76 | v. 87 | Checked In |