Songs of the North woods /
as sung by O.J. Abbott and collected by Edith Fowke ; [edited by] László Vikár and Jeanette Panagapka.
- Calgary : University of Calgary Press, 2004.
- xviii p., 108 p. of music : ill. ; 28 cm.
Unacc. melodies. "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"--Cover, p. [4]. "Includes 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"--Cover, p. [4]. "Books and recordings by Edith Fowke at the University of Calgary Library": p. 94-96.
Includes bibliographical and discographical references (p. 97-98) and indexes.
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Folk songs, English--Ottawa River Valley (Québec and Ont.) Folk songs, English--Ontario, Northern. Folk songs, Irish--Ottawa River Valley (Québec and Ont.) Folk songs, Irish--Ontario, Northern. Folk music--Ottawa River Valley (Québec and Ont.) Folk music--Ontario, Northern. Folk music--Ireland.