IN the long-expected work of which the first part lies before us, Professor Child undertakes to give every existing version of every popular English ballad, together with its comparative history, ...

More people need to know about Linda Thompson. Tuesday night's concert, her first American appearance since 1982, filled less than half the seats in Benaroya's small Nordstrom Recital Hall. It was a ...

I began working on this concordance to The English and Scottish Popular Ballads in the early 1980's while a graduate student at the University of Colorado, Boulder. At the time I was interested in the ...

Started on his quest some forty years ago by Professor George Lyman Kittredge of Harvard, JOHN A. LOMAX, of Dallas, Texas, has carried into the second generation, through the skillful assistance of ...

A woman who sang old English ballads and folk songs that were among the earliest preserved in western North Carolina soon will be recognized with a North Carolina Highway Historical Marker. The N.C.

Journal of American Folklore, the quarterly journal of the American Folklore Society since the Society's founding in 1888, publishes scholarly articles, essays, notes, and commentaries directed to a ...

University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh hosted Jennifer Reid, a Manchester based balladeer, on May 14 at its Campus-A auditorium. Reid performed lively renditions of 19th century British industrial ...