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Brewster, P. G., Ballads and Songs of Indiana (Indiana University Publications, Folklore Series, No. i). Bloomington: Indiana University, 1940.
Buchanan, Annabel Morris, Choral arrangements of white spirituals and folk-hymns. New York: J. Fischer & Bro., 1935—1936.
Buchanan, Annabel Morris, Folk Hymns of America. New York: J. Fischer & Bro., 19.38.
Excellent notes, useful accompaniments.
Buchanan, Annabel Morris, Bibliography of Folk Music of America. For Na­tional Federation of Music Clubs. Ithaca, N. Y.: National Federation Publisher, 1939.                                                                                                                 I
Bulletin of the Folksong Society of the Northeast.
This series ended with No. 12 (1937), upon the death of its lamented editor, Phillips Barry.
Cambiaire, C. P., East Tennessee and Western Virginia Mountain Ballads. Lon­don: Mitre Press, 1935.
Campbell, Marie. An important series of ballads from the Kentucky mountains, published in the SFQ: "Liquor Ballads," 2:157-164 (1938); "Funeral Ballads," 3:107-116 (1939); "Feuding Ballads," 3:165-172 (1939).
Gary, M. B., Jr., "Mademoiselle from Armentieres," in JAFL, 47:369-376
(1934). Chappell, L. W., John Henry: A Folk-Lore Study. Jena, Germany: W. Bieder-
mann, 1933. Chappell, L. W., Folksongs of Roanoke and the Albemarle. Morgantown, W.
Va.: Ballard Press, 1939. Chase, Richard, Old Songs and Singing Games. Chapel Hill: University of North
Carolina Press, 1938. Colcord, J. C, Songs of American Saibormen. New York: W. W. Norton & Co.,
Inc., 1938.
The standard American collection, an enlargement of Roll and Go (1924), now
out oi print. CoX, J. H., Folk-Songs Mainly from West Virginia. Introduction and supplementary
references by H. Halpert. W.P.A., Federal Theatre Project, Publication No. 81-S.
New York: National Service Bureau, 1939. CoX, J. EL, Traditional Ballads Mainly from West Virginia. Edited by H. Halpert.
W.P.A., Federal Theatre Project, Publication No. 75-S. New York: National
Service Bureau, 1939.
Has a valuable bibliography. Densmore, Frances, Cheyenne and Arafaho Music (Southwest Museum Papers,
No. 10). Los Angeles: Southwest Museum, 1936. Densmore, Frances, The American Indians and Their Music. New York:
Woman's Press, 1936.
Revised edition of a book written in popular style by a distinguished scholar.
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