Manuscript/Mixed Material Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, T3256-3479 (04/15)

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Image 1 of Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, T3256-3479 (04/15) American Folklife Center Library of Congress Alan Lomax Collection AFC 2004004 folder 280233 index sound recordings T32563479 0415 Transcribed and reviewed by volunteers participating in the By The People project at crowdlocgov
- Contributor: Lomax, Alan
- Date: 1925-01-01
Image 2 of Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, T3256-3479 (04/15) T3280 TAPE 27 AL LLOYD Lomax Where did your father get his songs Lloyd He was born and spent most of his childhood in Lincolnshire in Barton on Humber and he learned…
- Contributor: Lomax, Alan
- Date: 1925-01-01
Image 3 of Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, T3256-3479 (04/15) Bramble Briar 1 In Berlin town lived a rich merchant Who had two sons and one daughter dear By day and night they were so deluded They filled their sisters heart with…
- Contributor: Lomax, Alan
- Date: 1925-01-01
Image 4 of Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, T3256-3479 (04/15) Christ Did Me Ransome 1 Christ did me ransome died for you All with his holy hand He made the sun clear off the moon Like the water on dry land 2…
- Contributor: Lomax, Alan
- Date: 1925-01-01
Image 5 of Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, T3256-3479 (04/15) That was in our family too but the bowels embalming verse I got from print from the Folksong Journal That also exists on at least one broadsheet Lomax Did your father sing…
- Contributor: Lomax, Alan
- Date: 1925-01-01
Image 6 of Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, T3256-3479 (04/15) 2 What will you do there said Milder to Malder O we may not tell you said Fessel to Fose Well shoot the big wren said John the Red Nose 2 3…
- Contributor: Lomax, Alan
- Date: 1925-01-01
Image 7 of Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, T3256-3479 (04/15) 3 When his eyes and teeth did hang towards me With his hands and his feet bound down likewise And with a bloody gavinhook I killed him Because I wouldnt hear his…
- Contributor: Lomax, Alan
- Date: 1925-01-01
Image 8 of Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, T3256-3479 (04/15) T3281 TAPE 28 SEAMUS ENNIS DUBLIN JAN 14 1950 Spanish Lady 1 As I walked through Dublin City at the hour of twelve at night Who should I see but a maiden…
- Contributor: Lomax, Alan
- Date: 1925-01-01
Image 9 of Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, T3256-3479 (04/15) 2 Im sorry my neighbours I married this fair one She favours the neighbours and none of her own She goes out every evening to balls and to parties And leaves me…
- Contributor: Lomax, Alan
- Date: 1925-01-01
Image 10 of Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, T3256-3479 (04/15) 8 O then if I had you back again Id never let you go to fight the king of Spain For Id rather have my Ted as he used to be Then…
- Contributor: Lomax, Alan
- Date: 1925-01-01
Image 11 of Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, T3256-3479 (04/15) T3282 TAPE 29 SEAMUS ENNIS JANUARY 15th 1951 DUBLIN This is one of the few fairy songs we have in Ireland I learnt it from a woman in west Cork and the…
- Contributor: Lomax, Alan
- Date: 1925-01-01
Image 12 of Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, T3256-3479 (04/15) two In the west of Ireland and all over Ireland frequently a travelling person will call in at a house for a bite to eat Theyre always welcome and the woman of…
- Contributor: Lomax, Alan
- Date: 1925-01-01
Image 13 of Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, T3256-3479 (04/15) three Out in Connemara I was told the story of a priest who went to an outlying place one day and met some old friend of his an old man who by…
- Contributor: Lomax, Alan
- Date: 1925-01-01
Image 14 of Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, T3256-3479 (04/15) T3283 TAPE 30 MRS ELIZABETH CRONIN Shule Agrah Music 1 I would I were on yonder hill And there Id sit and cry my fill And every tear would turn a mill…
- Contributor: Lomax, Alan
- Date: 1925-01-01
Image 15 of Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, T3256-3479 (04/15) Lomax When I was a little boy we sang it sings American Froggie pause and break Mrs Cronin sings in Gaelic FAIRY SONG Lomax Thats one of the most beatifl songs I…
- Contributor: Lomax, Alan
- Date: 1925-01-01
Image 16 of Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, T3256-3479 (04/15) 2 Throw him over over throw him over sea Throw him over over hell be here today Throw him over over throw him over sea Throw him over over herell be here…
- Contributor: Lomax, Alan
- Date: 1925-01-01
Image 17 of Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, T3256-3479 (04/15) T3284 TAPE 31 Elizabeth CRONIN Lord Gregory 1 I am a kings daughter thats straight from Capoquinn In search of Lord Gregory may God I find him The rain beats at my…
- Contributor: Lomax, Alan
- Date: 1925-01-01
Image 18 of Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, T3256-3479 (04/15) Lomax Where did you learn that Cronin I learnt that at the very same school Lomax Do you think thats an Irish song Cronin O certainly it is Lomax Did you know…
- Contributor: Lomax, Alan
- Date: 1925-01-01
Image 19 of Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, T3256-3479 (04/15) 4 And with her I often walked through the borders and green hedges When the dewdrops were all sprinkled on the lawn Not far from the domain of the late lamented near…
- Contributor: Lomax, Alan
- Date: 1925-01-01
Image 20 of Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, T3256-3479 (04/15) Single page T3286 TAPE 33PEGGY SCANLON One Day for Recreation Macarronic One day for recreation I spied a charming fair maid She was singing like an angel I whispered soft and easy…
- Contributor: Lomax, Alan
- Date: 1925-01-01
Image 21 of Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, T3256-3479 (04/15) Single page T3294 TAPE 40 COLUMN KEANE Soldier Soldier Music 1 Soldier soldier will you marry me now With your hey with your ho With the sound of your drum No fair…
- Contributor: Lomax, Alan
- Date: 1925-01-01

About this Item

Title

Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, T3256-3479 (04/15)

Names

Lomax, Alan, 1915-2002 (Collector)

Created / Published

1925-2000

Headings

- audiovisual materials
- indexes
- United States

Genre

indexes

Medium

Manuscripts 8.5 x 14 in or smaller.

Call Number/Physical Location

AFC 2004/004: MS 28.02.33

Source Collection

Alan Lomax collection (AFC 2004/004)

Repository

American Folklife Center

Online Format

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Credit line

Alan Lomax collection (AFC 2004/004), American Folklife Center, Library of Congress

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Chicago citation style:

Lomax, Alan. Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, T-3479 04/15. to 2000, 1925. Manuscript/Mixed Material. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/afc2004004.ms280233/.

APA citation style:

Lomax, A. (1925) Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, T-3479 04/15. to 2000. [Manuscript/Mixed Material] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/afc2004004.ms280233/.

MLA citation style:

Lomax, Alan. Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, T-3479 04/15. to 2000, 1925. Manuscript/Mixed Material. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/afc2004004.ms280233/>.

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