Folk Music from Bolerium Books Inc., ABAA/ILAB

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The Negro and his music

The Negro and his music

by Locke, Alain

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1936
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Washington: Associates in Negro Folk Education, 1936. Paperback. 142p., wraps chipped and almost completely detached, pencil underlining on a few pages, a reading copy. Bronze Booklet #2.
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Recorded labor songs: an overview. A reprint from Western Folklore, volume 27, 1968

Recorded labor songs: an overview. A reprint from Western Folklore, volume 27, 1968

by Green, Archie

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1968
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Urbana: University of Illinois Bulletin, 1968. Pamphlet. [9p.], wraps, 5.5x8.25 inches, very good condition. (Institute of Labor and Industrial Relations reprint series no. 188).
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Flood of 82; Post Diluvian Productions presents: Ramblin' Jack Elliot in concert. A benefit for the repair & replacement of flood damaged public facilities in Fairfax [concert handbill]

Flood of 82; Post Diluvian Productions presents: Ramblin' Jack Elliot in concert. A benefit for the repair & replacement of flood damaged public facilities in Fairfax [concert handbill]

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1982
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[San Anselmo // Fairfax, CA]: Post Diluvian Productions, 1982. Ephemera. 3x5.25 inch ticket; evenly toned, else very good. Benefit concert for the Fairfax flood of 1982. Ticket signed by Ramblin' Jack Elliot.
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Lawiswis Kalayan. Transcription by M.P. Velez; lyrics in Tagalog: Dominador Santiago

Lawiswis Kalayan. Transcription by M.P. Velez; lyrics in Tagalog: Dominador Santiago

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1939
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Sheet_music
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Manila: M.P. Velez, 1939. Sheet_music. 4p., sheet music for a folk song; very good.
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Woodstock star

Woodstock star "Woodcock" Joe McDonald will discuss his vision of the future political/social music [handbill]

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nd
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Chicago: The Peace Museum, nd. Handbill. 8.5x11 inch event handbill; few specks of foxing on bottom corner, otherwise very good.
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Power in the Union. Songs of Working Life; A history of working class toil and struggle, in music and in song

Power in the Union. Songs of Working Life; A history of working class toil and struggle, in music and in song

by Hicks, Peter; singer, compiler, additional verses

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1991
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Camperdown NSW: Songs of Working Life Project, 1991. Pamphlet. 22p., softbound, an 8.5x5.5 inch stapled pamphlet in red wraps titled black. Hicks distributed several hundred copies each accompanied by a cassette of the songs. Hicks gives us sixteen songs (no musical notation), reprinting old standards of US and Aussie labor, choosing between variant verses and adding a little material.… Read more about this item
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Broadside. No. 4 (Mid-April 1962)

Broadside. No. 4 (Mid-April 1962)

by Cunningham, Sis, editor

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1962
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New York: Broadside, 1962. Newsletter. Mimeographed 8.5x11 inch newsletter devoted to the "topical song" scene, 7 leaves, "Communist front" penciled in upper left corner, otherwise very good. Each issue includes the sheet music and/or lyrics for a number of songs. This issue includes pieces by Malvina Reynolds, Gil Turner, Ernst Marrs, Maurice Sugar, Martha Cass, and others.
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Pat Kilroy and the New Age, Saturday, October 22 in concert, Big Sur Hot Springs [handbill]

Pat Kilroy and the New Age, Saturday, October 22 in concert, Big Sur Hot Springs [handbill]

by Weller, Tom, poster design

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1966
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[Monterey, CA]: [Electra Recording Artists], 1966. Handbill. 8.5x11 inch concert handbill, union bug in bottom left corner; tape residue and pinholes in each corner with some mild discoloration in tape areas, top left corner tape is removed causing a mild surface abrasion, light horizontal folding creases, else very good. Pat Kilroy with Susan Graubard and Jeff Steward. One of… Read more about this item
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Great day coming; folk music and the American left

Great day coming; folk music and the American left

by Denisoff, R. Serge

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1971
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Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1971. Hardcover. 219p., illus., first edition, previous owner's name penned on free front endpaper, else very good condition in an unclipped, edgeworn, and sunned dust jacket. Music in American life.
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Stagolee shot Billy

Stagolee shot Billy

by Brown, Cecil

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2003
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Hardcover
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9780674010567
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Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2003. Hardcover. 296p., very good condition in like dust jacket. The African American author's exploration of the song and its social context.
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A classification of motifs in traditional ballads of Spain

A classification of motifs in traditional ballads of Spain

by Seay, Hugh Nelson Jr.

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1964
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Ann Arbor: University Microfilms, inc, 1964. Hardcover. xxxviiii, 254p., tear in cloth spine for 2.5 inches along the front hinge else good condition. Reprint of the 1957 Ph.D. dissertation at The University of North Carolina. "Produced by microfilm-xerography
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Songs for labor

Songs for labor

by American Federation of Labor-Congress of Industrial Organizations

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1992
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Washington, DC: Education Dept., AFL-CIO, 1992. Pamphlet. 56p., wraps a bit faded, 5.5x8.5 inches. Lyrics & music.
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Trois Chanson Russes // Three Russian Folk Songs, Op. 41 for chorus of altos and basses with the composer's piano reduction of the orchestra score. Centennial Edition

Trois Chanson Russes // Three Russian Folk Songs, Op. 41 for chorus of altos and basses with the composer's piano reduction of the orchestra score. Centennial Edition

by Rachmaninoff, Sergei

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Melville, NY: Belwin Mills, Publishing Corp, n.d.. Pamphlet. iv, 28p., staplebound, 7x10.5 inches; one front wrapper corner slightly creased, else in very good condition.
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Lietuviu liaudies muzikos instrumentai

Lietuviu liaudies muzikos instrumentai

by Baltreniene, Marija, [and] Romualdas Apanavicius

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1991
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9785417001222
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Vilnius: Vilnius Mintis, 1991. Hardcover. 183p., illustrated throughout with b&w photos, some washed-out colorphotos, music notation and diagrammed acoustical tables. Text in Lithuanian. Hardbound in glossy laminated boards decorated with a zither-player. Besides zithers we see accordions, harmonicas, clickers, fiddles, drums, jews-harps, horns that look like didgeridoos, and... is that a samisen? Nice copy, cover corner-tips are fractionally turned,… Read more about this item
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Songs for labor

Songs for labor

by American Federation of Labor-Congress of Industrial Organizations

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1992
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Washington, DC: Education Dept., AFL-CIO, 1992. Pamphlet. 56p., wraps, 5.5x8.5 inches. Lyrics & music.
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Folk technicians and inventors (Technicy i wynalazcy ludowi). Translated from Polish

Folk technicians and inventors (Technicy i wynalazcy ludowi). Translated from Polish

by Seweryn, Tadeusz

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1978
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Warsaw, Poland: Published for the Smithsonian Institution and the National Science Publications Department of the National Center for Scientific, Technical and Economic Information, 1978. Paperback. 103p., wraps a bit faded else very good condition.
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Ukrainskie narodnye pesni: Kak zelenaya oreshinka; Kak za lesom. украинские народные песни: Как зеленая орешинка, Как за лесом

Ukrainskie narodnye pesni: Kak zelenaya oreshinka; Kak za lesom. украинские народные песни: Как зеленая орешинка, Как за лесом

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1954
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Moscow: Muzgiz, 1954. Pamphlet. 8-panel folded brochure, mild edgewear and old penciled price, with musical score and lyrics for two Ukrainian folk songs.
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Singing soldiers; illustrated by Margaret Thorniley Williamson

Singing soldiers; illustrated by Margaret Thorniley Williamson

by Niles, John J.

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1968
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Detroit, MI: Singing Tree Press, 1968. Hardcover. x, 171p., very good condition. Reprint of the 1927 edition. Niles recorded the words and music that he found most original---the wide regional variety of the songs sung by African American soldiers in the first World War.
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Woodstock Music and Art Fair [three day ticket signed by
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Woodstock Music and Art Fair [three day ticket signed by "Country Joe" McDonald of Country Joe and The Fish]

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1969
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[Woodstock], 1969. Ephemera. 2x6 inch ticket strip, still intact with the stub, very good. From the collection of Richard Synchef, who later had it signed by Country Joe.
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Composer and Nation: The Folk Heritage in Music

Composer and Nation: The Folk Heritage in Music

by Finkelstein, Sidney

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1960
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New York: International Publishers, 1960. Hardcover. 333p., very good condition in a price-clipped dj. Dj subtitle: "A study of national expression in music and the use of folk and popular music by the great composers from the 17th century to the present day." Includes chapters on jazz, music in the Soviet Union, and more.
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