Songs of the north woods : as sung by O. J. Abbott and collected by Edith Fowke / László Vikár and Jeanette Panagapka.
Material type: TextPublication details: Calgary : Universary of Calgary Press, 2004.Description: xviii, 108 p. : ill., music ; 28 cmISBN:- 1552380777
- 9781552380772
Item type | Home library | Class number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Books | VWML | MPS 60 (33) (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Reference only | 17971 |
"the songs, mostly of Irish origin, were popular among settlers to the Ottawa valley and in the lumber camps of northern Ontario in the late 1800's"
"includes a detailed musical analysis that outlines the meter, scale, and range of each song, an index that indicates where each song can be found on the original source tapes, and extensive field notes, interviews, and recording details"