Ballads, carols, and tragic legends from the Southern Appalachian Mountains

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    • Niles, John Jacob

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Ballads, carols, and tragic legends from the Southern Appalachian Mountains

collected and simply arranged with piano accompaniment by John Jacob Niles

(Schirmer's American folk-song series, set 18)

G. Schirmer, c1937

Printed Music(Accompaniment Reduced for Keyboard)

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English words, also printed as text following each piece

Contents of Works

  • Riddles wisely expounded, or The devil's ten questions (Cherokee Co., N.C.)
  • The wife of Usher's Well (Hot House, Clay Co., N.C.)
  • Oh, who's goin' to shoe your pretty little foot? (Cherokee Co., N.C.)
  • Never was a child so lovely (Seatonsville, Ky.)
  • The twa corbies (Whitesburg, Letcher Co., Ky.)
  • Father Grumble (Glendale, Ohio)
  • Sweet Jane (Cherokee Co., N.C.)
  • I wash my face in a golden vase (Letcher Co., Ky.)
  • The cruel mother (Cherokee Co., N.C.)
  • Lord Thomas and fair Ellender (Willscott Mountain, Cherokee Co., N.C.)

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