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Explanation of Headnotes
be traced to European or American sources. Each reference book appears in the head-note in a short form which may be identified by reference to the following list of books. In most cases, the references pertain to the text rather than the music.
Barbeau, Marius, Romancero du Canada. Toronto: Macmillan Co.
of Canada, 1937. Barbeau, Marius, and Sapir, E., Folk Songs of French Canada.
New Haven: Yale University Press, 1925. Belden, BL M., Ballads and Songs Collected by the Missouri Folk Song
Society. Columbia, Mo.: University of Missouri Press, 1940. Boatner, E., Spirituals Triumphant, Old and New. Nashville, Tenn.:
National Baptist Convention Publishing Board, 1927. Bolton, D. G., and Burleigh, H. T., Old Songs Hymnal. New
York: Century Co., 1929. Bone, David W., Capstan Bars. New York: Harcourt, Brace & Co.,
1932. Botkin, B. A., The American Play Party Song. Lincoln: University
of Nebraska, 1937. Cambiaire, C. P., East Tennessee and Western Virginia Mountain
Ballads. London: Mitre Press, 1934. Coombs, J. H., Folk Songs du Midi des Etats Unis. Paris: Presses Univ.
de Paris, 1925. Colcord, Joanna, Songs of American Sailormen. Indianapolis: Bobbs-
Merrill Co., 1924. Cox, J. H., Folk Songs of the South. Cambridge: Harvard University
Press, 1925. Creighton, Helen, Songs and Ballads from Nova Scotia. Toronto
and Vancouver: J. M. Dent & Sons, 1932. Davis, A. K., Traditional Ballads in Virginia. Cambridge: Harvard
University Press, 1929. Eddy, Mary O., Ballads and Songs from Ohio. New York: J. J.
Augustin, 1939. Fenner, T. P., Cabin and Plantation Songs by Hampton Students.
New York: G. P. Putnam, 1877. Flanders, H. H., and Brown, George, Vermont Folk Songs and Bal­lads. Brattleboro: Stephen Daye Press, 1932. Flanders, H. H., and others, The New Green Mountain Songster.
New Haven: Yale University Press, 1939. Gardner, E. E., Folklore from the Schoharie Hills. Ann Arbor: Uni­versity of Michigan Press, 1937. Gardner, E. E., and Chickering, G. J., Ballads and Songs of South­ern Michigan. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1939.
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