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FormatBook Whole
Author, MonographicLeary, James P.
Title, MonographicFolksongs of Another America: Field Recordings from the Upper Midwest, 1937-1946
Place of PublicationMadison, Wisconsin
PublisherUniversity of Wisconsin Press
Date of Publication2015
Extent of Workxxi, 430 pages : illustrations, map + 5 audio discs (4 3/4 in) + 1 DVD (4 3/4 in)
Series TitleLanguages and folklore of the Upper Midwest
ISBN9780299301507 (book, 5 CDs, 1 DVD)
AbstractFolk music of America's Upper Midwest, captured in field recordings by collectors for the Library of Congress from 1937 to 1946. Contents: Folksongs of Another America : An Introduction -- Pigtown Fling : The Sidney Robertson Recordings -- The River in the Pines : The Wisconsin Lumberjack Recordings -- Harps and Accordions : The Alan Lomax Recordings -- Alan Lomax Goes North : "The Most Fertile Source" -- When the Dance Is Over : The Helene Stratman-Thomas Recordings, Part One -- My Father Was a Dutchman : The Helene Stratman-Thomas Recordings, Part Two.
NotesIncludes bibliographical references (pages 400-411) and index. Donated by Antje Petty.
Call NumberMKI ML 3551 .L43 F6 2015
MKI TermsMusic--Middle West--History