Three centuries of public art: historic Halifax Regional Municipality / by Barbara DeLorey. Halifax : New World Pub. (Canada), 2011. 216 pages: col. illustrations, maps, ports.; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - N8846 C212 D362 2011
Includes bibliographical references.
Public art — Nova Scotia — Halifax Regional Municipality — History
Public art — Nova Scotia — Halifax Regional Municipality — History — Pictorial works
Public spaces — Nova Scotia — Halifax Regional Municipality — Histor
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Legacies Denied : unearthing the visual culture of Canadian slavery / edited by Charmaine A. Nelson. Montreal, PQ : C.A. Nelson, 2013. 306 pages : illustrations, facsims., maps, portraits ; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - N8243 S576 L496 2013
Many of the art objects from McGill's Rare Books and Special Collections Library are a part of the art exhibition that will be on display from May 22nd until July 31st, 2013 at: McGill University, Rare Books and Special Collections Library" page 4 (1st group). An exhibition catalogue, "the by-product of an ambitious student exhibition that assembles an extraordinary group of art and visual culture objects of direct relevance to Trans Atlantic Slavery" - page 1 (2nd group). Includes contributions by each of the 16 students in an Art History class at McGill University taught by the editor: Nicodemo Agostino, Emma Bardes, Ludivine Baugier, Rachel Burke, Daisy Charles, Eliyahu Freedman, Grace Fu, Nizar Hatoum, Nicole Ariella Ioffredi, Anna January, Anna Kanduth, Elisa Penttila, Jacqueline Riddle, Kai Thomas, Rachel Zellars, Michael W. Zhang. Publisher from copyright statement. With an introduction by the editor. Includes bibliographical references.
McGill University. Rare Books and Special Collections Division
McGill University — Rare Books and Special Collections Division — Exhibitions
Black people in art — Exhibitions
Slavery in art — Exhibitions
Slavery — Canada — History — Exhibitions
White people in art — Exhibitions
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The Journal of Canadian art history Montréal : Owl's Head Press, 1974-. ill. ; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - N6540 J6
Library has: scattered issues.
Sir George Williams University
Université Concordia
Université Concordia. Campus Sir George Williams.
Art — Canada — History — Periodicals.
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Landmarks of Canada : a guide to the J. Ross Robertson Canadian Historical Collection in the Toronto Public Library Illustrated reprint ed. of vol. I (1917) and vol. II (1921) ; Toronto, 1967. 383 pages : illus. ; 23 x 27 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - N4015 T68 1967
Robertson, J. Ross (John Ross), 1841-1918.
Canada — History — Pictorial works — Catalogs
Canada — Biography — Portraits — Catalogs.
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The first hundred years : a history of the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design / by Donald Soucy and Harold Pearse. Fredericton : University of New Brunswick Faculty of Education and the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design, 1993. xv, 182 pages : illustrations, ports. ; 27 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - N331 S68 1993
Nova Scotia College of Art and Design
University of New Brunswick. Faculty of Education.
Art schools — Nova Scotia — Halifax — History
Art — Study and teaching (Higher) — Nova Scotia — Halifax — History.
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The Last Art College : Nova Scotia College of Art and Design, 1968-1978 / Garry Neill Kennedy. Cambridge, MA : MIT Press, 2012. xxiii, 455 pages : illustrations (some colour) ; 31 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - N331 .C23 H356 2012
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nova Scotia College of Art and Design — History
Art schools — Nova Scotia — Halifax — History
Art — Study and teaching (Higher) — Nova Scotia — Halifax
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The Roles of documentary art in understanding a cultural heritage : proceedings of a conference held at the Art Gallery, Mount Saint Vincent University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, October 31, 1980 in conjunction with the exhibition Great expectations : the Eur Halifax : Art Gallery, Mount Saint Vincent University, 1982. iii, 56 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - N21 R64
Co-sponsored by the Federation of Museums, Heritage and Historical Societies of Nova Scotia with the support of the the Nova Scotia Department of Culture, Recreation & Fitness.
Federation of Museums, Heritage and Historical Societies of Nova Scotia
Mount Saint Vincent University. Art Gallery
Nova Scotia. Dept. of Culture, Recreation and Fitness.
Art and history — Congresses
Art and history — Canada — Congresses
History in art — Congresses.
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O, for a thousand tongues to sing : a history of singing schools in early Canada / by Dorothy H. Farquharson. Waterdown, ON. : D.H. Farquharson, 1983. iv, 114 pages : facsims., music ; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - MT918 F238
Choral singing — Canada — History — 19th century
Choral singing — Instruction and study — Canada.
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A history of music in Canada, 1534-1914 / Helmut Kallmann. Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 1987, 1960. xiv, 317 pages, [4] pages of plates : illustrations, ports ; 22 c
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - MLK12 H62 1987
Reprinted with list of amendments, 1987--T.pages verso. Includes index.
Music — Canada — History and criticism.
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Dance to the piper : the Highland bagpipe in Nova Scotia / Barry W. Shears. Sydney : Cape Breton University Press, 2008. 239 pages : illustrations, map, ports. ; 23 cm +1 compact disc (digital ; 12 cm)
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - ML980 S539 2008
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Bagpipe — Social aspects — Nova Scotia
Bagpipe — Nova Scotia — History
Bagpipers — Nova Scotia — Biography.
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Traditional Gaelic bagpiping, 1745-1945 / John G. Gibson. Montreal : McGill-Queen's University Press, 1998. xii, 406 pages, [6] pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - ML980 G449 1998
Bagpipe — Scotland — Highlands — History
Bagpipe — Nova Scotia — History
Bagpipe music — History and criticism.
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Diamonds in the rough : 25 years with the men of the deeps / written and compiled by Allister MacGillivray. 1st ed. Glace Bay : The Men of the Deeps Music, 1991. xi, 159 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - ML400 M534 M145
Men of the Deeps — History
Men of the Deeps — Biography
Coalition — Songs and music — Nova Scotia.
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Maritime music greats : fifty years of hits and heartbreak / Virginia Beaton and Stephen Pedersen. Halifax : Nimbus Publishing, 1992. xvi, 176 pages : ports. ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - ML400 M332 B369
Country musicians — Maritime provinces — Biography
Country music — Maritime Provinces — History and criticism.
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An introduction to English folk song London ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1973. viii, 120 pages : facsim., music. ; 21 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - ML3652 A531 K18
Discography: pages [115]-116. Includes index.
Folk songs, English — History and criticism.
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The singing tradition of Child's popular ballads Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 1976. xlvi, 526 pages : music ; 29 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - ML3650 S617 B869
Child, Francis James, 1825-1896.
Ballads, English — History and criticism
Ballads, Scots — History and criticism
Ballads, English
Ballads, Scots.
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American balladry from British broadsides: a guide for students and collectors of traditional song / by G. Malcolm Lawis, Jr.. Philadelphia : American Folklore Society, 1957. xiii, 315 pages; 24 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - ML3553 A512 L425
American ballads and songs — History and criticism
English ballads and songs — History and criticism
Broadsides — History and criticism.
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The ballad mongers : rise of the modern folk song / Oscar Brand. New York : Funk & Wagnalls, 1962. 240 pages ; 22 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - ML3551 B188 B817
Folk-songs, American — History and criticism.
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The incompleat folksinger / by Pete Seeger. Edited by Jo Metcalf Schwartz. New York : Simon and Schuster, 1972. viii, 596 pages : illus. ; 25 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - ML3545 S451 I37
Folk music — History and criticism
Folk songs — History and criticism.
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National music / by Ralph Vaughan Williams. First edition. London ; New York etc. : Oxford University Press, 1934. ix, 146 pages : illustrations (music) ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - ML3545 N277 W726
National music
Folk songs — History and criticism
Music, Origin of.
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English folk song, some conclusions / by Cecil J. Sharp. 2nd ed. London : Novello & Co., Ltd. : The Wessex Press, 1936. xvi, 143 pages: music; 25 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - ML3545 E58 S531
Folk songs, English — History and criticism
Ballads, English — History and criticism.
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A history of barbershopping in Atlantic Canada / by Ralph E. Morehouse. Bedford : PAPPYS, 1994. xi, 83 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - ML3516 M838 1994
Subtitle on cover: 1946-1994.
Barbershop singing — Atlantic Provinces — History.
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Am Bron Binn : an Arthurian ballad in Scottish Gaelic / Linda Gowans. East Sussex, England : Linda Gowans, 1992. vii, 126 pages ; 30 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - ML2831 A479 G722 1992
Ballads, Scots — History and criticism
Scots — Songs — Music
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Roll back the years : history of Canadian recorded sound and its legacy : genesis to 1930 / by Edward B. Moogk. Ottawa : National Library of Canada, 1975. xii, 443 pages : illustrations, facsims., ports. ; 29 cm. &
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - ML205 M817
Issued also in French. Includes index.
Sound — Recording and reproducing — History
Sound recordings
Phonograph
Music — Canada — Discography.
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A documentary history of music in Victoria, British Columbia / Robert Dale McIntosh. Victoria, B.C. : University of Victoria, 1981-1994. 2 v. : illustrations, ports. ; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - ML205 M158
Limited edition of 250 numbered copies. Volume 2 published: Victoria, B.C. : Beach Holme Publishers.
Music — British Columbia — Victoria — History and criticism — Sources
Music — British Columbia — Victoria — Chronology
Victoria (B.C.) — History — Sources.
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Irish political street ballads and rebel songs 1780-1900 / by Georges-Denis Zimmermann. Genève : Imprimerie La Sirène, 1966. 342 pages : music ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - M1744 I68 Z74
Thèse présentée à la Faculté des Lettres de l'Université de Genève pour obtenir le grade de docteur ès lettres.
Irish ballads and songs (English) — History and criticism
Street music and musicians.
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