Nova Scotia Archives Library Search: Songs — Nova Scotia
A Book of songs and come-all-ye of Cape Breton and Newfoundland Glace Bay : Printed by Brodie Printing Service, 1929-. 64 pages ; 18 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F108 M12 B64
Folk-songs, Canadian — Nova Scotia — Cape Breton, Island
Folk-songs, Canadian — Newfoundland.
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Atlantic gig Truro : Jim MacNeill, 1997-.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - ML5 A85
Music — Periodicals
Music — Atlantic Canada
Nova Scotia — Songs and music — Periodicals
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Brìgh an Òrain = A story in every song : the songs and tales of Lauchie MacLellan / translated and edited by John Shaw ; airs transcribed by Lisa Ornstein from field recordings ; foreword by Alistair MacLeod. Montreal : McGill-Queen's University Press, 2000. xxvii, 432 pages : illustrations, maps, music, ports. ; 25 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - ML420 M165 B85 2000
Songs: pages [95]-299.
Ornstein, Lisa, 1955-
Shaw, John William.
Folk songs, Gaelic — Nova Scotia — Cape Breton Island
Tales — Nova Scotia — Cape Breton Island
Celts — Nova Scotia — Cape Breton Island Folklore.
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Chansons acadiennes de Pubnico et Grand-{83}tang: tir{nonjoin}es de la collection Helen Creighton = Acadian songs from Pubnico and Grand-{83}tang: from the Helen Creighton Collection / sous la direction de/ edited by Ronald Labelle. Dartmouth : Helen Creighton Folklore Society, 2008. 96 pages: ports.; 23 cm. +1 compact disc (12 cm.)
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GR113.7 F73 C914 2008
Compact disc includes original versions of songs. Includes bibliographical references.
Folk songs, French — Maritime Provinces
Folk songs, French — Nova Scotia
Acadians — Nova Scotia — Folklore
French Canadians — Nova Scotia — Folklore.
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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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Conservatives' election song, for July 29, 1847 Nova Scotia : 1847. [3] pages
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - AK F100 EL2 - Akins
Three song sheets bound together. Size varies.
Campaign songs — Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia — Politics and government — To 1867
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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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Early pioneers : a heritage of faith and courage Upper Hammonds Plains : 1978. 2, 39 pages : illustrations; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.349 #26 - Vertical File
Written by the "Senior Citizens" of Upper Hammonds Plains, N.S.
Spirituals (Songs)
Blacks — Nova Scotia — History
Upper Hammonds Plains (N.S.) — History — 1738-
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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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Irish traditional folk songs in Halifax a preliminary study / Debra Meeks. Halifax : International Education Centre, Saint Mary's University, 1982-. 1 booklet (28 pages ; 23 cm), 1 sound cassette (analo
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5221 I61 #4 - Open Shelf
Title on cassette: The question of the survival of Irish traditional folk songs. Printed material includes transcriptions of songs. Cassette contains folk songs in part for unacc. voice and, in part for voice with guitar acc.; excerpts from interviews.
Saint Mary's University (Halifax, N.S.). International Education Centre.
Folk songs, Irish — Nova Scotia — Halifax
Irish — Nova Scotia — Halifax — History.
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Musique acadienne du sud-ouest de la Nouvelle-Écosse / un projet de la Fédération acadienne de la Nouvelle-Écosse, le Centre acadien de l'Université Sainte-Anne, le Réveil de Pombcoup. Yarmouth, N.-E. : Editions Lescarbot, 1982. 56 pages : 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.333 #25 - Vertical File
Music.
Fédération acadienne de la Nouvelle-Écosse
Réveil de Pombcoup
Université Sainte-Anne. Centre acadien.
Folk songs, French — Nova Scotia
Acadians — Nova Scotia — Music.
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Nine ethnic folk songs : for S.S.A.B / collected by Helen Creighton ; arranged by Eunice Sircom. Toronto : G.V. Thompson, 1977. score 50 pages : 25 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.301 #30 - Vertical File
All selections except no. 1 & 2 arr. for chorus SSAB with piano acc.; no. 1 & 2 arr. for unison chorus with piano acc.; no. 1 & 6 arr. for chorus SSAB with acc. for rehearsal only. Words in English, except no. 1 with words in French. Include
Choruses (Mixed voices, 4 parts), Unaccompanied
Choruses (Unison) with piano
Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices, 4 parts) with piano
Folk songs — Nova Scotia.
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Sights and sounds of the South Shore / fiddle tunes by Robert E. Joudrey ; text by Mark Mossman and Edith Wolter. Bridgewater : Friends of the DesBrisay Museum, 1997. 24 pages : illustrations, music; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.508 #33 - Vertical File
Fiddle tunes — Nova Scotia — Lunenburg (County)
Lunenburg (N.S. : County) — Songs and music
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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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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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Songs remembered in exile traditional Gaelic songs from Nova Scotia recorded in Cape Breton and Antigonish County in 1937 with an account of the causes of Hebridean Emigration, 1790-1835 / edited by John L. Campbell ; tunes mostly transcribed by Séamus Ennis. Aberdeen, Scotland : Aberdeen University Press, 1990. xii, 284 pages of music : illustrations, ports. ; 26 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - M1678 S698 C188
Gaelic words with English translations also printed as text. Errata slip inserted.
Folk songs, Gaelic — Nova Scotia — Cape Breton Island
Folk songs, Gaelic — Nova Scotia — Antigonish County.
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Songs steeltowners sing, 1883-1983 : 100 songs for 100 years / Woody MacDonald. Trenton : the Author, 1983. 42 pages : 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.295 #3 - Vertical File
Steel industry — Songs and music
Steel industry and trade — Nova Scotia — Trenton
Folk songs — Nova Scotia — Trenton
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Teansadoir / Padraig O. Broin. Toronto : Padraig O. Broin, 1954-.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.343 #27a-c - Vertical File
Text in Gaelic.
Gaelic language — Periodicals
Folk songs — Nova Scotia — Cape Breton Island
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The Barra settlement in Grand Narrows, Cape Breton : 1804-1904 / Marian Rothe. Sudbury, ON. : 1984. 79 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5249 G751 R845 - Open Shelf
Folk songs, Gaelic — Nova Scotia — Cape Breton Island
Grand Narrows (N.S.) — History.
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The night in the kitchen collection music for piano, fiddle, guitar, flute, Highland and Lowland bagpipes, and voice / compiled, scored and edited by Matthew Patrick Cook. Dominion : Vanmarkin Publications, 1996. 118 pages of music : ports. ; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - M1600 C3 N55 1996
Includes instrumental and vocal works, chiefly with chord symbols for guitar. Compiler Canadian.
Folk dance music — Nova Scotia — Cape Breton Island
Fiddle tunes — Nova Scotia — Cape Breton Island
Songs, English — Nova Scotia — Cape Breton Island
Folk songs, English — Nova Scotia — Cape Breton Island.
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The Nova Scotia song collection / compiled and edited by Allister MacGillivray ; scored for piano by John C. O'Donnell. 1st ed. Sydney : Sea Cape Music, 1989. 1 score (iv, 178 pages) : illustrations, ports. ; 30 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - ML385 N935 M145
For voice and piano with chord symbols. Words also printed as text. Includes index, explanatory text, discographies and biographies of composers. Compiler and arr. Canadians.
MacGillivray, Allister, 1948-
O'Donnell, John C., 1935-
Songs — Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia — Songs and music
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Traditional songs from Nova Scotia / collected by Helen Creighton and Doreen H. Senior. Toronto : McGraw-Hill Ryerson, 1987, 1950. xvi, 284 pages of music ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F92 C86 T67 1987
Unacc. melodies. H. Creighton, Canadian. Includes index.
Folk songs, English — Nova Scotia.
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Twelve folk songs from Nova Scotia / coll. by Helen Creighton and Doreen H. Senior. London : Novello, 1940. 41 pages ; 30.5 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F92 C86 T91
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