An introduction to folk music in the United States / by Bruno Nettl.
| Author/creator | Nettl, Bruno |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Detroit : Wayne State University Press, 1960. |
| Description | 122 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Wayne State University studies ; no. 7 Wayne State University studies. Humanities Wayne State University studies ; no. 7. ^A59077 |
| Contents | Lady Isabel and the Elf-knight -- Lord Bateman -- Golden Vanity -- Gypsy Laddie -- Jubilee -- Lonesome dove -- Jolly lumberman -- Pretty Mohea -- "When I was a young girl," Play-party song -- "Soldier's joy," Fiddle-tune -- Baganda song (Uganda) -- John Henry -- We'll wait till Jesus comes (White spiritual) -- Down by the riverside (Negro spiritual) -- Amazing grace (Negro spiritual) -- Makah, Indian song -- Modoc Indian song -- Arapaho Indian "Thunderbird Song" -- Two Creek Indian "Duck Dance songs" -- Teton Dakota Indian Moccasin game song -- Ute Indian Peyote song -- Arapaho Indian Peyote song -- Blackfoot Indian song, with English words -- So will ich's aber heben an (Amish song) -- Hraly Dudy (Czech song) -- Ach Synku (Czech song) -- Okolo Tĭebonĕ (Czech song) -- Aja Lejber man (Slovak industrial song) -- Ukrainian Polyphonic song -- Rumanian Christmas song -- Pill oll helle (Estonian song). |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Other title | Folk music in the United States. |
| LCCN | 60008650 |