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Song as a measure of people : a report concerning cantometrics, the research of Alan Lomax into music of people throughout the world, with implications for anthropology and education / [project conceived and directed by Robert Revicki ; writing, Christine Crist, Jon Dunn ; photos., Jon Dunn, Ralph Rinzler].
- Text
- Harrisburg : Pennsylvania Dept. of Education, 1976.
- 1976-1975
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JMD 79-309 Offsite Georgia Sea Island songs. [Sound recording]
- Audio
- New World Records NW 278. p1977.
- 1977
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Audio *LSRX 3734 Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.
Afro-American blues and game songs [sound recording] / edited by Alan Lomax.
- Audio
- [Washington] : Library of Congress, Division of Music, Recording Laboratory, [1956]
- 1956
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Audio *LRX 9281 Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.
The Penguin book of American folk songs / compiled and edited with notes by Alan Lomax ; piano arrangements by Elizabeth Poston.
- Notated music
- Baltimore, Md. : Penguin Books, c1964.
- 1964
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Notated music JNF 90-287 Offsite The people's song book; [ed. by Waldemar Hille and others], foreword by Alan Lomax, preface by B. A. Botkin.
- Text
- New York; Boni and Gaer, [c1948]
- 1948
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc 784.6-H (Hille, W. People's song book) Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
The Leadbelly songbook; the ballads, blues, and folksongs of Huddie Ledbetter. Edited by Moses Asch and Alan Lomax. [Musical transcriptions by Jerry Silverman. Introductory essays and biographical sketches by Frederic Ramsey, Jr., Charles Edward Smith, Alan Lomax, Woody Guthrie and Pete Seeger. Foreword by Moses Asch]
- New York, Oak Publications [c1962]
- 1962
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Sc 784.7-L (Ledbetter, H. Leadbelly songbook) Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
The 111 best American ballads: Folk song: U.S.A., collected, adapted and arr. by John A. Lomax and Alan Lomax. Alan Lomax, editor, Charles Seeger and Ruth Crawford Seeger, music editors.
- New York, Duell, Sloan and Pearce [c1947]
- 1947
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Sc 784.4-L (Lomax, J. 111 best American ballads) Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Negro folk songs as sung by Lead Belly, "king of the twelve-string guitar players of the world," long-time convict in the penitentiaries of Texas and Louisiana; transcribed, selected and edited by John A. Lomax and Alan Lomax.
- New York, The Macmillan Company, 1936.
- 1936
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Sc 784.7-L (Lomax, A. Negro folk songs as sung by Lead Belly) Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Leadbelly; a collection of world-famous songs / edited by John A. Lomax and Alan Lomax ; Hally Wood, music editor ; special note on Leadbelly's 12-string guitar by Pete Seeger.
- New York : Folkways Music Publishers, [c1959]
- 1959
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Sc 784.7-L (Ledbetter, H. Leadbelly) Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
American ballads and folk songs, collected and compiled by John A. Lomax and Alan Lomax; with a foreword by George Lyman Kittredge.
- New York, Macmillan, 1934.
- 1934
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Sc 784.4-L (Lomax, J. American ballads and folk songs) Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Appalachian journey [videorecording] : from the original Ballad of Tom Dooley to the origins of Bluegrass / [presented by] North Carolina Public TV ; produced by Dibbs Directions for Channel Four.
- Moving image
- Alexandria, Va. : PBS Home Video, c1991.
- 1991-1990
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Moving image *LVH Cataloged Commercial video recordings Box 18 Offsite Jazz parades [videorecording] : feet don't fail me now / [presented by] North Carolina Public TV ; written, directed and produced by Alan Lomax ; editor, Alison Ellwood.
- Moving image
- [Alexandria, Va.] : PBS Video ; Beverly Hills, Calif. : Pacific Arts Video [distributor], c1990.
- 1990
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Moving image *LVH 780 (F) Container on file Offsite Not available - Please for assistance.Dreams and songs of the noble old [videorecording] / [presented by] North Carolina Public TV ; produced by Dibb Directions for Channel Four ; original material recorded and directed by Alan Lomax ; editors, Howard Sharp, Jenny Campbell ; director, Mark Dibb, Mark Kidel ; producers, Mark Dibb, Penny Forster.
- Moving image
- [Alexandria, Va.] : PBS Video [distributor] ; Beverly Hills, Calif. : Pacific Arts Video, c1990.
- 1990
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Moving image *LVH 783 (F) Container on file Offsite Not available - Please for assistance.Step style [videorecording]
- Moving image
- 1977.
- 1977
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Moving image *MGZIC 9-608 Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance Not available - Please for assistance.Dance and human history [videorecording]
- Moving image
- 1974.
- 1974
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Moving image *MGZIDVD 5-7127 [DVD] Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.
Palm play [videorecording]
- Moving image
- 1977.
- 1977
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Moving image *MGZIC 9-610 Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance Not available - Please for assistance.The longest trail [electronic resource]
- Moving image
- 1984.
- 1985
- 1 Resource
Available Online
https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/3bc7ed1c-0ada-487e-8de5-f825f0513069Sacred harp [and] Liquid measure [videorecording]
- Moving image
- 1989.
- 1989
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Moving image *MGZIA 4-1819 Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.
Introduction of video tape - group dance therapy session.
- Text
- 1970
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *MGRT Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance Not available - Please for assistance.Bahaman songs, French ballads and dance tunes, Spanish religious songs and game songs [sound recording] / edited by Alan Lomax.
- Audio
- Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, Recording Laboratory, [1979 or 1980]
- 1979-1980
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Audio *LRX 9280 Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.
Brown girl in the ring : an anthology of song games from the eastern Caribbean / collected and documented by Alan Lomax, J.D. Elder, and Bess Lomax Hawes.
- Notated music
- New York : Pantheon Books, c1997.
- 1997
- 2 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Notated music JMF 97-761 Offsite Item details Format Call Number Item Location Notated music Sc F 97-296 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Jelly Roll Morton, the Library of Congress recordings. Vol. 3, the pearls [sound recording].
- Audio
- Cambridge, MA : Rounder, p1993.
- 1993-1938
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Audio *LDC 8324 (F) Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.
Jelly Roll Morton, the Library of Congress recordings. Vol. 4, Winin' boy blues [sound recording].
- Audio
- Cambridge, MA: Rounder, p1993.
- 1993-1938
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Audio *LDC 8327 (F) Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.
Second annual National Medal of Arts ceremony [electronic resource]
- Moving image
- 1986.
- 1986
- 1 Resource
Available Online
https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/19fec7b9-f816-483d-9bd3-9f50b0783bd9The Library of Congress Recordings [sound recording] Volume 2, Anamule dance / Jelly Roll Morton.
- Audio
- Cambridge, Mass. : Rounder Records, p1993.
- 1993-
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Audio *LDC 8323 (F) Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.
Lead Belly : no stranger to the blues : the songs of Huddie Ledbetter / selected from the historic field research of John A. Lomax and Alan Lomax ; music transcriptions (from Lead Belly's original recordings) by Harry Lewman.
- Notated music
- New York, NY : TRO Folkways Music Publishers, c1998.
- 1998
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Notated music JMG 00-81 Offsite Delta blues, Cajun two-step : music from Mississippi & Louisiana, Newport Folk Festival 1966.
- Moving image
- [S.l.] : Vestapol ; Cambridge, MA : Distributed by Rounder Records, c1997.
- 1997-1966
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Moving image Sc Visual VRA-381 Schomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Georgia Sea Island Singers [motion picture] / produced by Alan Lomax.
- Moving image
- 1974
- 2 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Moving image Sc Visual MPB-213 Schomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound Not available - Please for assistance.Item details Format Call Number Item Location Moving image Sc Visual VRA-279 Schomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
The Library of Congress Recordings [sound recording] : Volume 1, Kansas City stomp / Jelly Roll Morton.
- Audio
- Cambridge, Mass. : Rounder Records, p1993.
- 1993-1938
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Audio *LDC 8322 (F) Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.
Fred McDowell [sound recording] : the first recordings.
- Audio
- Cambridge, Mass. : Rounder Records, p1997.
- 1997-1959
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Audio *LDC 17421 (F) Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.
The devil is busy [sound recording] / all songs composed by Sampson Pittman.
- Audio
- Norwood, N.J. : Laurie Records, p1992.
- 1992-1938
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Audio *LDC 18871 (F) Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.
Jazz parades [videorecording] : feet don't fail me now / written, directed and produced by Alan Lomax ; series producer, Elisabeth Fink Benjamin ; Stefan Grossman's Guitar Workshop, Inc.
- Moving image
- [S.l.] : Vestapol Productions ; Cambridge, MA : distributed by Rounder Records, p1998, c1990.
- 1998-1990
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Moving image *LVH Cataloged Commercial video recordings Box 4 Offsite Cajun country [videorecording] : lache pas la patate! (Don't drop the potato!) / written, directed and produced by Alan Lomax ; series producer, Elisabeth Fink Benjamin ; Stefan Grossman's Guitar Workshop, Inc.
- Moving image
- [S.l.] : Vestapol Productions ; Cambridge, MA : distributed by Rounder Records, p1998, c1990.
- 1998-1990
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Moving image *LVH Cataloged Commercial video recordings Box 4 Offsite Our singing country : folk songs and ballads / collected and compiled by John A. Lomax and Alan Lomax ; music editor, Ruth Crawford Seeger ; introduction to the Dover edition by Judith Tick.
- Notated music
- Mineola, N.Y. : Dover, 2000.
- 2000-1941
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Notated music JMD 00-902 Offsite Brown girl in the ring [sound recording].
- Audio
- Cambridge, Mass. : Rounder Records, p1997.
- 1997-1962
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Audio *LDC 17390 (F) Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.
Sheep, sheep don'tcha know the road [sound recording].
- Audio
- Cambridge, MA : Rounder, p1997.
- 1997-1959
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Audio *LDC 16494 (F) v. 6 Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.
Bad man ballads [sound recording]
- Audio
- Cambridge, MA : Rounder Records, p1997.
- 1997-1959
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Audio *LDC 16494 (F) v. 5 Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.
Brethren, we meet again [sound recording]
- Audio
- Cambridge, Mass. : Rounder Records, p1997.
- 1997-1959
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Audio *LDC 16494 (F) v. 4 Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.
Southern journey. Volume 3, 61 Highway Mississippi [sound recording].
- Audio
- Cambridge, Mass. : Rounder, p1997.
- 1997-1959
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Audio *LDC 16494 (F) v. 3 Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.
Ballads and breakdowns [sound recording].
- Audio
- Cambridge, Mass. : Rounder Records, p1997.
- 1997-1959
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Audio *LDC 16494 (F) v. 2 Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.
And glory shone above [sound recording]
- Audio
- Cambridge, Mass. : Rounder, p1998.
- 1998
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Audio *LDC 20586 (F) Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.
Harp of a thousand strings [sound recording] : all day singing from The sacred harp.
- Audio
- Cambridge, Mass. : Rounder, p1998.
- 1998-1959
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Audio *LDC 20587 (F) Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.
Neville Marcano [sound recording] : the Growling Tiger of Calypso.
- Audio
- Cambridge, Mass. : Rounder Records, p1998.
- 1998-1962
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Audio *LDC 18511 (F) Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.
Songs of seduction [sound recording].
- Audio
- Cambridge, Mass. : Rounder, p2000.
- 2000-1961
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Audio *LDC 23678 (F) Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.
Dominica [sound recording] : Creole crossroads.
- Audio
- Cambridge, MA : Rounder, p1999.
- 1999-1962
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Audio *LDC 22713 (F) Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.
Calypso at midnight! [sound recording] : the live Midnight special concert, Town Hall, New York City, 1946.
- Audio
- Cambridge, Mass. : Rounder, p1999.
- 1999-1946
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Audio *LDC 22728 (F) Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.
Calypso after midnight! [sound recording] : the live Midnight special concert, Town Hall, New York City, 1946.
- Audio
- Cambridge, Mass. : Rounder, p1999.
- 1999
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Audio *LDC 22730 (F) Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.
Italian treasury [sound recording] : Sicily
- Audio
- Cambridge, MA : Rounder Records, p&c1997.
- 2000
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Audio *LDC 24015 (F) Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.
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