Folk music of the United States
Subtitle: issued from the collections of the Archive of American Folk Song.
Contributors: Archive of American Folk Song.; Library of Congress. Recording Laboratory.
Publisher: Library of Congress, Music Division, Recording Laboratory
Place of publication: [Washington, D.C.]
Language: eng
Subjects: Folk music -- United States.; Folk music -- Southern States.; Ballads, English -- Southern States.; Work songs.; Folk dance music -- United States.; Folk songs, English -- United States.; Spirituals (Songs) -- Southern States.
Notes: Consists of the program notes, including the texts, which were originally issued with the phonograph albums.
Table of contents: value: album 1. Anglo-American ballads; value: album 2. Anglo-American shanties, lyric songs, dance tunes and spirituals; value: album 3. Afro-American spirituals, work songs and ballads; value: album 4. Afro-American blues and game songs; value: album 5. Bahaman songs, French ballads and dance tunes, Spanish religious songs and game songs; value: album 6. Songs of Iroquois longhouse; value: album 7. Anglo-American ballads; value: album 8. Negro work songs and calls; value: album 9. Play and dance songs and tunes; value: album 10. Negro religious songs and services; value: album 11. Sacred harp singing; value: album 12. Anglo-American songs and ballads.