Songs and ballads from Nova Scotia / collected by Helen Creighton.

Songs and ballads from Nova Scotia / collected by Helen Creighton.

By
Creighton, Helen, 1899-

Publication Date
1966

Publication Information
New York : Dover Publications , Inc.,

Physical Description
xxiv, 333 p. : music.

Subject Term
Folk songs -- Canada.
 
Ballads, Canadian.
 
Folk songs, English -- Nova Scotia.
 
Folk songs -- Newfoundland and Labrador.

Bibliography Note
Includes index.

Summary
Songs of love, of the sea, of battle; humorous songs, songs on the theme of the broken ring token, Irish songs, nursery songs, songs native to the province or North America, and more. Unlike many collections, this book includes not only the words but the music for every song.

Language
English

ISBN
9780486217031


LibraryCollectionCollectionCall NumberStatus
St. John's - A.C. Hunter (SJH)Adult NFic NL Ref - VaultAdult Non-Fiction NL Reference - Vault784.49716 C86NonCirculating