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Folksongs of Britian, Vol. 9: Songs of Christmas

Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage

Object Details

Local Numbers
FW-ASCH-LP-2958 Caedmon.1224
Publication, Distribution, Etc. (Imprint)
New York Caedmon 1961
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note
Recorded in: New York, United States.
General
collected sound recording by Peter Kennedy and Alan Lomax
Producer
Kennedy, Peter, 1922-2006
Performer
Padstow
Producer
Lomax, Alan, 1915-2002
Performer
Bates, Charlie
Scott, Sidney
Thomas, Margaretta
Maguire, Teresea
McKenna, Joe
Copper, Bob
Copper, Ron
Smith, Charolette
Thomas, John
Bishop, Emily
Uist, S.
Carnwell, Phyllis
Prince, Herbert
Partridge, John
Sealy, Harry
Sealy, Walter
Woods, Joe
Woods, Winifred
Soulcakers, Antrobus
Rowe, Louis
Mummers
Symondsbury
Boggins
Cornwall
Helston
Church
Collection Creator
Asch, Moses
Distler, Marian, 1919-1964
Folkways Records
Place
United States
New York
England
Great Britian
Topic
Christmas music
British Isles -- Songs and music
Christmas
Producer
Kennedy, Peter, 1922-2006
Performer
Padstow
Producer
Lomax, Alan, 1915-2002
Performer
Bates, Charlie
Scott, Sidney
Thomas, Margaretta
Maguire, Teresea
McKenna, Joe
Copper, Bob
Copper, Ron
Smith, Charolette
Thomas, John
Bishop, Emily
Uist, S.
Carnwell, Phyllis
Prince, Herbert
Partridge, John
Sealy, Harry
Sealy, Walter
Woods, Joe
Woods, Winifred
Soulcakers, Antrobus
Rowe, Louis
Mummers
Symondsbury
Boggins
Cornwall
Helston
Church
Culture
British
See more items in
Moses and Frances Asch Collection
Moses and Frances Asch Collection / Series 9: Audio Recordings / LP
Extent
1 Phonograph record (analog, 33 1/3 rpm, 12 in.)
Date
1961
Archival Repository
Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections
Identifier
CFCH.ASCH, Item FW-ASCH-LP-2958
Type
Archival materials
Phonograph records
Collection Citation
Moses and Frances Asch Collection, Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections, Smithsonian Institution.
Collection Rights
Permission to publish materials from the collection must be requested from the Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections. Please visit our website to learn more about submitting a request. The Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections make no guarantees concerning copyright or other intellectual property restrictions. Other usage conditions may apply; please see the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for more information.
Contents
Cornish wassail song --The Orkney new year's carol --The Welsh 'Mari Lwyd' ceremony --The joys of Mary --The holly and the ivy --The twelve days of Christmas --The bitter withy --As I sat on a sunny bank --The singing of the travels -- Divers and Lazarus --The Gower Wassail song --The Christ-child lullaby --The St. Clement's song --The shrove Tuesday pancake song --Shepherds arise --The cherry tree carol -- Somerset wassail song --Hunting the wren --Cheshire souling song --John Barleycorn --Hal-an-tow --Huntingdonshire may carol --Oss, oss, wee oss, Cornish may carol.
Track Information
101 Cornish Wassail Song / Charlie Bates. 102 The Orkney New Years's Carol / Sidney Scott. 103 Welsh "Mari Lwyd" Ceremony / Margaretta Thomas. 104 The Joys of Mary / Teresea Maguire. 105 The Holly and the Ivy / Joe McKenna. 106 Twelve Days of Christmas / Bob Copper, Ron Copper. 107 Bitter Withy / Charolette Smith. 108 As I Sat On A Sunny Bank / John Thomas. 109 The Singing of the Travels / Mummers, Symondsbury. 110 Divers and Lazarus / Emily Bishop. 111 The Gower Wassial Song / Charlie Bates. 201 The Christ-Child Lullaby / S. Uist. 202 A. The St. Clements Song / Phyllis Carnwell. 202 The B. Shrove Tuesday Pancake Song / Herbert Prince. 203 Shepards Arise / Bob Copper, Ron Copper. 204 The Cherry Tree Carol (Child No. 54) / John Partridge. 205 Somerset Wassail Song / Harry Sealy, Walter Sealy. 206 Hunting the Wren / Joe Woods, Winifred Woods. 207 Cheshire Souling Song / Antrobus Soulcakers. 208 Six Jolly Miners / Louis Rowe. 209 John Barleycorn / Boggins. 210 Hal-an-Tow / Cornwall, Helston. 211 Huntingdonshire May Carol / Church. 212 Oss, Oss, Wee Oss (Cornish May Carol / Cornwall, Padstow.
Restrictions
Restrictions on access. No duplication allowed listening and viewing for research purposes only.
Related link
Record ID
ebl-1649170801566-1649171785776-0
Metadata Usage
CC0
GUID
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/bk58c6e2f0d-e013-42d9-a10e-ef8f42eff364

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