He was singin' this song : a collection of forty-eight traditional songs of the American cowboy, with words, music, pictures, and stories / by Jim Bob Tinsley ; music transcribed by Elizabeth Orth from the singing of the author.
| Author/creator | Tinsley, Jim Bob |
| Format | Musical Score |
| Publication Info | Orlando, Fla. : University Presses of Florida, 1981. |
| Description | xiv, 255 pages : illustrations ; 32 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | The cowboy -- The dreary, dreary life -- My love is a rider -- Night herding song -- The old Chisholm trail -- The railroad corral -- The hills of Mexico -- The trail to Mexico -- Whoopee ti-yi-yo, git along little doggies -- The Colorado trail -- The Texas cowboy -- The crooked trail to Holbrook -- The Texas rangers -- Billy Venero -- Blood on the saddle -- The cowboy's lament -- O bury me not on the lone prairie -- Little Joe the wrangler -- Ten thousand cattle -- Utah carroll -- When all the work's all done this fall -- There's an empty cot in the bunkhouse tonight -- The cowman's prayer -- The cowboy's sweet by-and-by -- Doney Gal -- Goodbye old paint -- I ride and old paint -- The strawberry roan -- The zebra dun -- The big corral -- The cowboy's Christmas ball -- High chin Bob -- Rye whiskey -- Tying knots in the devil's tail -- Bad brahma bull -- Jesse James -- Sam Bass -- Billy the kid -- I've got no use for the women -- The yellow rose of Texas -- Mustang gray -- The girl I left behind me -- Cowboy Jack -- Red River valley -- Home on the range -- Poor lonesome cowboy -- The last longhorn -- I'm going to leave old Texas now. |
| General note | "A University of Central Florida book." |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| LCCN | 80022033 |
| ISBN | 081300683X |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Music | Music Stacks | M1629.H44 T5 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |