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The Resource I'm a freeborn man : and other original radio ballads and songs of British workingmen, gypsies, prizefighters, teen-agers, and contemporary songs of struggle and conscience, by Ewan MacColl and Peggy Seeger

I'm a freeborn man : and other original radio ballads and songs of British workingmen, gypsies, prizefighters, teen-agers, and contemporary songs of struggle and conscience, by Ewan MacColl and Peggy Seeger

Work
Publication
Extent
1 score (104 pages)
Note
  • "Most of the forty-two songs which make up this book ... were commissioned for radio and television programs, for documentary films, or for the living theatre"--Preface
  • Unacc. melodies, in part adapted from traditional tunes; includes chord symbols
Contents
  • Winter song
  • The winds of change
  • The gypsy is a gentleman
  • The gypsy's answer
  • The new Rocks of Baun
  • The nipper's song
  • Dublin jack of all trades
  • The rambling Irishman
  • The devil and Ganger McGlynn
  • Rambler from Clare
  • Life is a battle
  • Van Dieman's Land 1965
  • Indeed I would
  • The tunnel tigers
  • Farewell to Ireland
  • Sweet Thames, flow softly
  • Friday night
  • Juliet's song
  • After the weekend
  • Saturday morning in Angel Lane
  • The gravedigger's song
  • Peter Keenan's song
  • Politician's alphabet
  • Sentimental journey
  • Harold the bootblack
  • LBJ looks after me
  • The fields of Vietnam
  • L.B.J.
  • Ballad of Ho Chi Minh
  • Yankee Doodle
  • Oh brother, did you weep?
  • The banks they are rosy
  • When you're a fighter
  • An affair of state
  • Black and white
  • Ballad of Sharpeville
  • Cambrian colliery disaster
  • Ballad of accounting
  • This is no' my ain hoose
  • The war game
  • The man in the ring
  • The battle is done with
  • Moving on song
  • I'm a freeborn man
  • The thirty-foot trailer
Instance
Label
I'm a freeborn man : and other original radio ballads and songs of British workingmen, gypsies, prizefighters, teen-agers, and contemporary songs of struggle and conscience
Title
I'm a freeborn man
Title remainder
and other original radio ballads and songs of British workingmen, gypsies, prizefighters, teen-agers, and contemporary songs of struggle and conscience
Statement of responsibility
by Ewan MacColl and Peggy Seeger
Creator
Contributor
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Accompanying matter
  • technical information on music
  • historical information
Cataloging source
DLC
http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
MacColl, Ewan
Dewey number
784.7/6/2
Form of composition
multiple forms
Format of music
other
Literary text for sound recordings
not applicable
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
1935-
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
Seeger, Peggy
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Songs, English
  • Ballads, English
  • Working class
  • Ballads, English
  • Songs, English
  • Working class
  • Europe
Label
I'm a freeborn man : and other original radio ballads and songs of British workingmen, gypsies, prizefighters, teen-agers, and contemporary songs of struggle and conscience, by Ewan MacColl and Peggy Seeger
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • "Most of the forty-two songs which make up this book ... were commissioned for radio and television programs, for documentary films, or for the living theatre"--Preface
  • Unacc. melodies, in part adapted from traditional tunes; includes chord symbols
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
notated music
Content type code
  • ntm
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
  • Winter song
  • The winds of change
  • The gypsy is a gentleman
  • The gypsy's answer
  • The new Rocks of Baun
  • The nipper's song
  • Dublin jack of all trades
  • The rambling Irishman
  • The devil and Ganger McGlynn
  • Rambler from Clare
  • Life is a battle
  • Van Dieman's Land 1965
  • Indeed I would
  • The tunnel tigers
  • Farewell to Ireland
  • Sweet Thames, flow softly
  • Friday night
  • Juliet's song
  • After the weekend
  • Saturday morning in Angel Lane
  • The gravedigger's song
  • Peter Keenan's song
  • Politician's alphabet
  • Sentimental journey
  • Harold the bootblack
  • LBJ looks after me
  • The fields of Vietnam
  • L.B.J.
  • Ballad of Ho Chi Minh
  • Yankee Doodle
  • Oh brother, did you weep?
  • The banks they are rosy
  • When you're a fighter
  • An affair of state
  • Black and white
  • Ballad of Sharpeville
  • Cambrian colliery disaster
  • Ballad of accounting
  • This is no' my ain hoose
  • The war game
  • The man in the ring
  • The battle is done with
  • Moving on song
  • I'm a freeborn man
  • The thirty-foot trailer
Control code
ocm01472012
Dimensions
26 cm
Extent
1 score (104 pages)
Lccn
67024018
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Other physical details
illustrations
Label
I'm a freeborn man : and other original radio ballads and songs of British workingmen, gypsies, prizefighters, teen-agers, and contemporary songs of struggle and conscience, by Ewan MacColl and Peggy Seeger
Publication
Note
  • "Most of the forty-two songs which make up this book ... were commissioned for radio and television programs, for documentary films, or for the living theatre"--Preface
  • Unacc. melodies, in part adapted from traditional tunes; includes chord symbols
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
notated music
Content type code
  • ntm
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
  • Winter song
  • The winds of change
  • The gypsy is a gentleman
  • The gypsy's answer
  • The new Rocks of Baun
  • The nipper's song
  • Dublin jack of all trades
  • The rambling Irishman
  • The devil and Ganger McGlynn
  • Rambler from Clare
  • Life is a battle
  • Van Dieman's Land 1965
  • Indeed I would
  • The tunnel tigers
  • Farewell to Ireland
  • Sweet Thames, flow softly
  • Friday night
  • Juliet's song
  • After the weekend
  • Saturday morning in Angel Lane
  • The gravedigger's song
  • Peter Keenan's song
  • Politician's alphabet
  • Sentimental journey
  • Harold the bootblack
  • LBJ looks after me
  • The fields of Vietnam
  • L.B.J.
  • Ballad of Ho Chi Minh
  • Yankee Doodle
  • Oh brother, did you weep?
  • The banks they are rosy
  • When you're a fighter
  • An affair of state
  • Black and white
  • Ballad of Sharpeville
  • Cambrian colliery disaster
  • Ballad of accounting
  • This is no' my ain hoose
  • The war game
  • The man in the ring
  • The battle is done with
  • Moving on song
  • I'm a freeborn man
  • The thirty-foot trailer
Control code
ocm01472012
Dimensions
26 cm
Extent
1 score (104 pages)
Lccn
67024018
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Other physical details
illustrations

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