Unsung hymns by Black and unknown bards /

55 years on the concert platform : the DeMoss Entertainers, 1872-1927 / by DeMoss, George G., 1866-1902

Subjects:

Tyranny and music /

Table of Contents: “…Memories don't burn: Soviet censorship and the Azerbaijani Ashiq bard /…”

Near immortals? : Stephen Foster, Edward MacDowell, Victor Herbert / by Barnes, Edwin N. C. 1877-1952

Coal dust on the fiddle; songs and stories of the bituminous industry, by Korson, George Gershon, 1899-1967

Table of Contents: “…Bituminous folklore -- The Coal camp -- Bread and the company store -- Love, courtship and the miner's wife -- Miners at play -- Singing in the mine -- Types of miners -- The checkweighman -- Whoa, Mule -- Miners' pets -- Craft superstitions and legends -- The luck of the mine -- Mine disasters -- Singing on the picket line -- The struggle for a better life -- The coal creek rebellion -- Remember Virden -- The Ludlow massacre -- Strike songs and ballads -- Bards and minstels.…”

Sing me back home : southern roots and country music / by Malone, Bill C.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Gathering, reflecting, and rethinking -- "Sing me back home": growing up in the South and writing the history of music -- Neither Anglo-Saxon nor Celtic: Music of the Southern Plain folk -- Blacks and Whites and the music of the Old South -- William S. Hays: the Bard of Kentucky -- Stranger passing through your town: Jimmie Rodgers and the Rambler tradition -- Blue Sky Boys: the sunny side of life -- Albert E. …”

Reading the boss : interdisciplinary approaches to the works of Bruce Springsteen /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : the Bard of Asbury Park / Irwin Streight and Roxanne Harde -- Reading influence. …”

Say No to the devil : the life and musical genius of Rev. Gary Davis / by Zack, Ian

Table of Contents: “…Prologue: you got to move -- There was a time that I was blind (1896-1916) -- Street-corner bard (1917-28) -- "I was a blues cat" (1928-34) -- Great change in me (1934-43) -- Meet you at the station (1943-49) -- Who shall deliver poor me? …”

Sam Henry's Songs of the people /

Table of Contents: “…; Better Bide a Wee ; Gaol Song ; The Bramble ; The Leaves So Green ; Dun Ceithern ; Barossa/Oliverʼs Advice ; The Yellow Bittern/An Bunnan Buidhe ; The Parting Glass -- Celebrations: Dan Murphyʼs Convoy ; The Wedding at Ballyporeen ; The Ballinderry Marriage ; Coleraine Regatta ; The Lammas Fair in Cargan ; On the Road to Bethlehem -- War: The Shepher Boy ; My Parents Reared Me Tenderly ; The Black Horse ; Pat Reilly ; Pat Muldoney ; You Broken-Hearted Heroes ; Lovely Sally ; The Deserter ; Bonny Woodhaʼ My Son Ted ; Lovely Jamie ; The Hungry Army ; The Plains of Waterloo ; The Drummer Boy at Waterloo ; The Bonny Light Horseman ; The Irish Soldier Boy ; The Three Flowers of Chivalry ; The Heights of Alma ; Balaclava ; Old Ireland Far Away -- Sea: Kishmulʼs Galley ; Sailorsʼ Shanties ; Itʼs Time for Us to Leave Her ; Tomʼs Gone to Ilo ; Santy Anna ; Paddy Doyle ; Iʼm Going Home ; The Girls of Valparaiso ; The S[team]s[hip] Leinster Lass ; The Cruise of the Calabar ; The Zared ; Yellow Meal ; The Shamrock Shore ; Patrick OʼNeal ; The Sailor Boy ; Franklin the Brave ; The Loss of Seven Clergymen ; The Portrush Fishing Disaster ; The Wreck of the Enterprise ; The Falcon ; The Wreck of the Fanad Boat ; The Wreck of the Nimrod ; The Loss of the Royal Charter ; The Trader ; The Wreck of the Rebecca ; The Good Ship Mary Cochrane ; The Banks of Newfoundland ; The French Privateer ; Captain Coulston -- Crime: Botany Bay ; The Boston Burglar ; The Wild Colonial Boy ; Eight Mile Bridge ; Whiskey in the Jar ; Waltzing Matilda ; Heather Jock ; Jamie Reaburnʼs Farewell ; James Magee ; John Mitchelʼs Farewell to His Countrymen ; John Mitchell ; Hugh Hill, the Ramoan Smuggler ; The Three Huntsmen/Wilson, Gilmore and Johnson ; The Crafty Ploughboy ; Shane Crossagh ; The Breaking of Omagh Jail ; The Dreary Gallows ; Lambkin -- Death, laments, ghosts: The Bard of Culnady/Charles OʼNeill ; Finvola, the Gem of the Roe ; Heilanʼ Jane ; An Irish Motherʼs Lament ; The Cowboy of Loreto ; John McKeown and Margaret Deans ; Annie Moore ; Molly Brown Lowry ; A Collier Lad ; My Lowlands, Away ; Maryʼs Dream ; The Nightingale ; Willie Lennox ; Sloan Wellesley ; James Kennedy ; Miss Cochrane ; Rachel Dear/The Maine Water Slide ; Polly Primose ; Holland Is a Fine Place ; Susan on the Beach -- Praise of home: The Little Thatched Cabin ; The Old Stone Wall ; Old Arboe ; The Hills oʼBallyboley ; Ballycastle, O! …”