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Results 1 to 48 of 48 from your search: Lullaby
Item Reference Digital
Blessings of Mary performed by William Riley at Cherry Brook, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Oh, the very first blessing Sister Mary had — 1943
Audio Reel: 5037
Recording number: 97
notes: Mf289-20
Micmac Song performed by Chief William Paul at Shubenacadie Reserve, Hants County, Nova Scotia — 1944 Audio Reel: 5045
Recording number: 183
notes: Mf289-36
[Micmac lullaby] performed by Chief William Paul at Shubenacadie Reserve, Hants County, Nova Scotia — 1944 Audio Reel: 5046
Recording number: 186
notes: Mf289-38
[Talk on Micman customs] performed by Chief William Paul at Shubenacadie Reserve, Hants County, Nova Scotia — 1944 Audio Reel: 5046
Recording number: 188
notes: Mf289-38
Castles in the Air performed by Margaret King at Dartmouth, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: He's a bonnie bonnie bairnie — 19 July 1943
Audio Reel: 5052
Recording number: 230
notes: Mf289-49
Bonny Wee Thing performed by Margaret King at Dartmouth, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Bonny wee thing, canny wee thing — 27 August 1943
Audio Reel: 5065
Recording number: 361
notes: Mf289-75
(Micmac lullaby) performed by Chief William Paul at Shubenacadie, Hants County, Nova Scotia — 30 April 1944 Audio Reel: 5110
Recording number: 833
notes: Mf289-165
(German lullaby) performed by Mrs. Norman Veinotte at Lunenburg, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia — 18 June 1948 Audio Reel: 5127
Recording number: 979
notes: Mf289-197
Howard Kerry performed by Judson Armstrong at Sherwood, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: My name is Howard Kerry — 23 June 1949
Audio Reel: 5146
Recording number: 1178
notes: Mf289-236
Schlaff Kindchen Schlaff performed by Miss Leichti at Lunenburg, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia — 27 June 1949 Audio Reel: 5147
Recording number: 1182
notes: Mf289-238
Es Regnet performed by Miss Leichti at Lunenburg, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia — 27 June 1949 Audio Reel: 5147
Recording number: 1183
notes: Mf289-238
Cold Water Song performed by Mrs. Roy Slate at Upper Port La Tour, Shelburne County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: I asked a sweet robin one morning in May — August 26, 1949
Audio Reel: 5155
Recording number: 1293
notes: Mf289-253
James McDonald performed by Oliver Hubley at Seabright, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Come young and old while I unfold — July 1950
Audio Reel: 5183
Recording number: 1564
notes: Mf289-309
Horsies To The Fair performed by Mrs. W.J. Johns at Musquodoboit Harbour, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Gee up Bobby — August 1951
Audio Reel: 5355
Recording number: 1880
notes: Mf289-383
Bogey Man performed by Mrs. W.J. Johns at Musquodoboit Harbour, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Now gather round my little ones — September 1951
Audio Reel: 5434
Recording number: 1924
notes: Mf289-398
Fais Do-Do, Colin Petit Frere performed by Jean Gibson at Kentville, Kings County, Nova Scotia — July 1953 Audio Reel: 5636
Recording number: 2299
notes: Mf289-488
Rock-a-Bye performed by Mrs. Charles Mitchell at Oyster Pond, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Grandma sits knitting close by the fireplace — July 1953
Audio Reel: 5639
Recording number: 2325
notes: Mf289-494
Three Little Kitties performed by Mrs. Charles Mitchell at Oyster Pond, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Three little kitties one stormy night — July 1953
Audio Reel: 5639
Recording number: 2326
notes: Mf289-494
Hush My Dear performed by Mrs. Rod H. McKay at Scotsburn, Pictou County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Hush my dear, lie still and slumber — July 1953
Audio Reel: 5639
Recording number: 2335
notes: Mf289-494
(Micmac lullabye) performed by Mrs. Denny at Eel Ground, New Brunswick — August 1953 Audio Reel: 5659
Recording number: 2395
notes: Mf289-508
Dying Convict performed by Samuel Jago at Newcastle, New Brunswick
first line of lyric: A convict in his cell was dying — August 1953
Audio Reel: 5663
Recording number: 2426
notes: Mf289-516
I'm Here in Close Confinement performed by Angelo Dornan at Elgin, New Brunswick
first line of lyric: I'm here in close confinement — July 1955
Audio Reel: 5768
Recording number: 2838
notes: Mf289-608
William Hill performed by Clarence Thompson at Springhill, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Come lend an ear good people of lown and high degree, — July 1955
Audio Reel: 5772
Recording number: 2906
notes: Mf289-616
Golden Heads So Lowly Bending performed by Mrs. George Dickie at Middle Musquodoboit, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Golden heads so lowly bending, — September 1955
Audio Reel: 5808
Recording number: 3054
notes: Mf289-638
Lullaby performed by Mrs. Joe Knockwood at Kennetcook, Hants County, Nova Scotia — 1955 Audio Reel: 5811
Recording number: 3101
notes: Mf289-644
Round-up Lullabye performed by Betty Murray Choir — 1955 Audio Reel: 5811
Recording number: 3120
notes: Mf289-644
I'm Tired and Alone Cutting Rushes performed by Vincent McPherson — 1955 Audio Reel: 5812
Recording number: 3132
notes: Mf289-646
Micmac Lullaby performed by Peter Michaels at Shubenacadie Reserve, Hants County, Nova Scotia — July 1956 Audio Reel: 5841
Recording number: 3167
notes: Mf289-667
Hush A Bye, Baby Mine performed by Lillian Williams at Mulgrave
first line of lyric: Hush a bye, Hush a bye baby mine, — August 1956
Audio Reel: 5849
Recording number: 3240
notes: Mf289-682
Castles in the Air performed by Capt. Charles Cates at Bedford, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: A bonny bonny bairn sits pokin' in the aise, — August 1956
Audio Reel: 5850
Recording number: 3250
notes: Mf289-684
Bonny Wee Angus performed by Finvola Redden at Middle Musquodoboit, Halifax County, Nova Scotia — September 1957 Audio Reel: 5870
Recording number: 3349
notes: Mf289-705
Unidentified lullaby sung in French performed by Amie LeBlanc — 1957 Audio Reel: 5882
Recording number: 3459
notes: Mf289-728
Hush, The Waves Are Rolling In performed by Finvola Redden at Middle Musquodoboit, Halifax County, Nova Scotia — 1957 Audio Reel: 5884
Recording number: 3480
notes: Mf289-731
Hush The Waves Are Rolling In performed by Finvola Redden at Middle Musquodoboit, Halifax County, Nova Scotia — September 1958 Audio Reel: 5889
Recording number: 3520
notes: Mf289-740
Hush the Waves Are Rolling In performed by Finvola Redden at Middle Musquodoboit, Halifax County, Nova Scotia — 1959 Audio Reel: 5890
Recording number: 3535
notes: Mf289-742
Cold Water Song performed by Scott Stuart at St. Andrews, New Brunswick
first line of lyric: I asked a sweet robin one evening in May — June 1958
Audio Reel: 5950
Recording number: 3611
notes: Mf289-765
Rockaby Baby performed by Scott Stuart at St. Andrews, New Brunswick
first line of lyric: Rockaby baby so sweet and so fair, — June 1958
Audio Reel: 5950
Recording number: 3614
notes: Mf289-765
[Lullabye] sung in Micmac performed by Mrs. Joe Knockwood at Shubenacadie Reserve, Hants County, Nova Scotia — 1958 Audio Reel: 5955
Recording number: 3655
notes: Mf289-777
[Lullabye of Rain] performed by Finvola Redden at Middle Musquodoboit, Halifax County, Nova Scotia — 1958 Audio Reel: 5969
Recording number: 3736
notes: Mf289-805
Howard Curry performed by Harold Whitney and Miramichi Folk Song Festival at Miramichi, New Brunswick
first line of lyric: My name is Howard Curry, on Grand Falls I was born, — 1960
Audio Reel: 5986
Recording number: 3839
notes: Mf289-836
Sleep Baby Sleep performed by Diane Barnaby at Newcastle, New Brunswick
first line of lyric: Sleep baby, sleep, the father tends the sheep, — August 1962
Audio Reel: 5989
Recording number: 3859
notes: Mf289-840
Lin Was A Chinaman performed by Mrs. Jack Wells and Lin was a Chinese laundry man at Alberton, Prince Edward Island — August 1962 Audio Reel: 6003
Recording number: 4018
notes: Mf289-864
Quangle Wangle, The performed by Mrs. Jack Wells and And the Quangle Wangle said at Alberton, Prince Edward Island — August 1962 Audio Reel: 6003
Recording number: 4019
notes: Mf289-864
Over in the Meadow performed by Mrs. Jack Wells at Alberton, Prince Edward Island — August 1962 Audio Reel: 6003
Recording number: 4022
notes: Mf289-864
Bow Wow Wow performed by Mrs. Jack Wells and Bow wow wow, bow wow wow at Alberton, Prince Edward Island — August 1962 Audio Reel: 6003
Recording number: 4025
notes: Mf289-864
Poor Babes in the Woods performed by Mrs. Jack Wells and Oh my dears don't you know that a long time ago at Alberton, Prince Edward Island — August 1962 Audio Reel: 6003
Recording number: 4026
notes: Mf289-864
Once I Had a Little Kitty performed by Mrs. Jack Wells at Alberton, Prince Edward Island — August 1962 Audio Reel: 6003
Recording number: 4038
notes: Mf289-864
Over in the Meadow performed by Mrs. Jack Wells at Alberton, Prince Edward Island — August 1962 Audio Reel: 6003
Recording number: 4039
notes: Mf289-864
               

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