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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Jongleur songs of old Quebec / Interpreted into English by Sir Harold Boulton and Sir Ernest Macmillan. Decorations by Arthur Price. New Brunswick, N.J., Rutgers University Press 1962. 202 pages illus. 24 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - M1678 J79 B233
Folk-songs, French-Canadian — History and criticism
Folk-songs, French-Canadian.
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English folk-song and dance / by Iolo A. Williams. London ; New York etc. : Longmans, Green and co, 1935. 2 pagesl., vii-xv, 200 pages : illus. (music) ; 18 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - M1627 E58 W723
Folk songs, English — England — History and criticism
Folk dancing, English
Dancing — England
Folk music — England — History and criticism.
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An introduction to Roman history literature and antiquities / by A. Petrie. London : Oxford University Press, 1936. 421 pages: illustrations maps, ports.; 19 cm x 14 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - LTL34 P4
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Tales from far & near / David Frew and Laurence Hogg. London : Blackie & Son, 1923. 112 pages: illustrations (some col.); 20 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - LTH62 W67 T143
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A primary history of the United States / by Thomas Bonaventure Lawler. Boston : Ginn and Co., c. 1905. [277 pages]: illustrations, maps (some coll.), parts.; 19 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - LTH62 U5 L3
Textbooks
United States — History — Study and teaching
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Grammar of history, ancient and modern: with questions for exercise, by means of which history may be practically taught in schools / by John Robinson. 13th ed. 193 pages: illustrations, 1 chart, 1 map; 14.5 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - LTH62 R662
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Roman antiquities / by A. S. Wilkins; edited by J. R. Green. New York : D. Appleton and Co., 1881. 126 pages : illustrations ; 15 x 11 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - LTH62 R66 W5
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History of Rome / by William Francis Collier. London : T. Nelson, 1882. vii, 146 pages ; 19 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - LTH62 R66 C6
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History of Nova Scotia : for schools / by Duncan Campbell. 1877. 177 pages ; 17 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - LTH62 N65 C3
Prescribed by the Council of Public Instruction.
Nova Scotia — History — Study and teaching.
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