Item Detail
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Waltz, Robert B., editor
Engle, David G., assistant editor -
The traditional ballad index : an annotated bibliography of the folk songs of the English-speaking world
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Website
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2019
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English
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Waltz, Robert B., and David G Engle. The Traditional Ballad Index: An Annotated Bibliography of the Folk Songs of the English-Speaking World. http://www.fresnostate.edu/folklore/BalladIndexTOC.html (accessed May 22 2014).
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Guides folk song enthusiasts and performers to published materials and recordings of songs. Also provides descriptions (synopses) and annotations for many entries.
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Indexes about 20,000 folk songs in the English language.
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Six pages. (1) Welcome (TOC). (2) Instructions for Use. (3) Song List. A list of song titles with links to song pages. Includes links for cross-references (alternate titles). (4) The Traditional Ballad Index. A search bar with instructions. (5) Special Articles. A categorical list of lengthy, essay like annotations within the index. (6) Software Page. Links for downloading the index to personal computers.
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The entire index can be downloaded, for free, to personal computers and tablets for offline use.
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Abraham Myler
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Internet
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7098