Songs from the Mira / all songs composed by Allister MacGillivray; scored for piano by John C. O'Donnell and Alan Feeney. Cape Breton: Sea-Cape Music Ltd., 2001. 141 pages of music : illustrations; 31 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.543 #9 - Vertical File
Words also printed as text following each song.; An anthology of original songs by Cape Breton composer Allister MacGillivray — from cover.; Includes index.
Popular music—Canada
Folk songs, English—Nova Scotia—Cape Breton Island
Cape Breton Island (N.S.)—Songs and music.
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Twenty-one folksongs from Prince Edward Island / Edward D. Ives, Editor. Orono, Me. : Northeast Folklore Society, 1974. 87 pages : 1 map, music; 22 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.333 #13 - Vertical File
Folk songs, English — Prince Edward Island
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Recorder ensemble series: Canadian folk songs New Westminister, B.C. : Empire Music Publishers 19--. xx, 14 pages; 29 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.331 #25 - Vertical File
Folk songs, English — Canada
Recorder music
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Five tunes from Nova Scotia and France / arranged for descant recorder with very easy piano accompaniments by Yvonne Enoch. Schoot ed. London : Schott & Co., 1970. 4, 8 pages; music; 15 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.331 #13 - Vertical File
Folk songs, English — Nova Scotia
Folk songs, French — France
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The Penguin book of English folk songs : from the Journal of the Folk Song Society and the Journal of the English Folk Dance and Song Society / Selected and edited by R. Vaughan Williams & A.L. Lloyd. Harmondsworth, Middlesex : Penguin Books, 1959. 128 pages.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.331 #1 - Vertical File
Q18. Unacc. melodies.
Lloyd, A. L. (Albert Lancaster), 1908-
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Old-time songs and poetry of Newfoundland : songs of the people from the days of our forefathers 5th ed. St. John's, Nfld. : G.S. Doyle, 1978. 64 pages : music; 24 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.330 #31 - Vertical File
Cover title. Collection compiled by Gerald S. Doyle. Advertising matter included in paging.
Folk songs, English — Newfoundland
Canadian poetry (English) — Newfoundland.
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English folk-songs / by R. Vaughan Williams. English Folk Dance Society, -. 16 pages; 22 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.330 #7 - Vertical File
Folk songs, English — England — History and criticism
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Sing together New York : Girl Scouts, 1936. 96 pages; 22 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.330 #5 - Vertical File
Designed for leaders of recreational music.
Folk songs, English — United States
Girl scouts — Songs and music
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Songs of Newfoundland / Bennett Brewing. St. John's : Bennett Brewing 19--. 32 pages; 16 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.154 #10 - Vertical File
Songs taken from The Gerald S. Doyle Song Book.
Folksongs,English — Newfoundland.
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Newfoundlanders, sing! : A collection of favourite Newfoundland folk songs / compiled by Omar Blondahl ; ill. by Jane Haynes. St. John's, Nfld. : Published for Robin Hood Flour Mills by E.J. Bonnell Associates, 1964. 120 pages : illustrations; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.154 #5 - Vertical File
Words and unacc. melodies, some with chord symbols.
Bonnell (E. J.) Associates
Robin Hood Flour Mills.
Folk songs, English — Newfoundland.
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Come awa' dear old Granny : a Cape Breton ballad / Trevor Jones. Oakville, Ont. : Harmuse Publications, 1974. score 6 pages : 25 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.81 #16 - Vertical File
For chorus SATB and piano. Composer Canadian.
Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices, 4 parts) with piano
Folk songs, English — Nova Scotia — Cape Breton Island.
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The emigrant experience : songs of Highland emigrants in North America / Margaret MacDonell. Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 1982. viii, 228 pages ; 22 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - PB1684 M135
Songs in Gaelic with English translations. Includes indexes.
Songs, Gaelic — Canada — Texts
Songs, Gaelic — United States — Texts
Gaelic poetry — Translations into English
English poetry — Translations from Gaelic
Poets, Gaelic — Canada — Biography
Poets, Gaelic
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Folk songs North America sings a source book for all teachers / by Richard Johnston. Toronto : E.C. Kirby, 1984. xvii, 126 pages, 382 pages of music ; 29 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - MT898 F666 J73
Unacc. melodies in both staff and tonic sol-fa notation. Words mainly in English, some in French, Eskimo, Iroquois and Ojibway with English translations. Compiler Canadian. Includes indexes.
Folk songs, English — Canada
Folk-songs, French — Canada
Folk songs, English — United States.
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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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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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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 guide to English folk song collections, 1822-1952, with an index to their contents, historical annotations, and an introduction / Foreword by Gerald Abraham. Liverpool, University Press, 1954. 120 pages 25 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - ML128 F75 G946 D282
Folk-songs, English — Great Britain — Bibliography
Folk music — Great Britain — Bibliography.
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Songs I to English texts / editor, Frederick A. Hall = Chansons I sur des textes anglais / directeur de l'ouvrage, Frederick A. Hall. Ottawa : Canadian Musical Heritage Society = Société pour le patrimoine musical canadien, 1985. xxx pages, 235 pages : illustrations ; 31 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - M23 C3 C33 1983
Hall, Frederick A. (Frederick Albert), 1944-
Société pour le patrimoine musical canadien.
Songs, English — Canada — 19th century
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Lumbering songs from the northern woods / by Edith Fowke. Tunes transcribed by Norman Cazden. Austin : Published for the American Folklore Society by the University of Texas Press, 1970. xiii, 232 pages ; 24 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - M1977 L8 L957 F784
Unacc. melodies.
Lumbermen — Songs and music
Folk songs, English — Ontario
Folk music — Ontario.
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Songs of the Hebrides / collected and arr. for voice and pianoforte with Gaelic and English words by Marjory Kennedy-Fraser and Kenneth Macleod. new ed. London : Boosey & Co., 1922. 2 v. [2], xxxix, 168 pages, 1 leaf of plate; [2], xxx
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - M1746 S698 K36
Fraser, Marjory (Kennedy), 1857-1930.
Folksongs,English — Scotland
Folksongs, Gaelic — Scotland
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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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Songs & stories from Deep Cove, Cape Breton / as remembered by Amby Thomas ; edited by Ron MacEachern ; illustrated by Ellison Robertson. Sydney : College of Cape Breton Press, 1979. 49 pages : illustrations, port. ; 29 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - M1678 T454
The songs; words and unacc. melodies.
Folk songs, English — Nova Scotia — Cape Breton Island
Folk songs — Nova Scotia — Cape Breton Island.
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Folk songs from Newfoundland / collected and edited by Maud Karpeles; with pianoforte accompaniments by R. Vaughan Williams. Complete ed. London : Oxford University Press, 1934-. 2 v. (v, 144 pages; v, 144 pages); 31 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - M1678 K18 F666
Folk songs, English
Ballads, English
Folk songs — Newfoundland.
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Folk songs of Prince Edward Island : opus 3 / collected and arranged by Christopher Gledhill. 2nd & rev. ed. Charlottetown : Square Deal Publications, 1975 ,1973. 1 partition (84 pages) ; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - M1678 G555 F666
Folk songs, English — Prince Edward Island.
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Folksongs of the Maritimes / compiled by Kaye Pottie and Vernon Ellis. Halifax : Formac, 1992. x, 182 pages of music : illustrations ; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - M1678 F666 M332
Unacc. songs with chord symbol. From the collection of Helen Creighton and other distinguished Maritime folklorists. Includes index. One of the purposes of this book is to serve as a resource for teaching musical concepts and social studies [...]--pages x. Illustrations by Kathy Kaulbach. A teacher's guide is also available.
Creighton, Helen, 1899-
Pottie, Kaye
Ellis, Vernon.
Folk songs, English — Maritime Provinces
Folk songs, French — Maritime Provinces
Folk songs, Canadian (English) — Maritime Provinces.
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