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MacColl/Seeger, 1846-2009 (bulk 1930-1995) (continued)
Subject Files, 1921-2002 (continued)
Folk Music, 1962-2002 (continued)
Critical and Historical Materials
BOX-FOLDER 173/4 American Folklife Foundation Act, 1970-1973
BOX-FOLDER 173/5 Balfa, Dewey. Interview by Frank Proschan, 1977
Transcript
BOX-FOLDER 173/6 Baskerville, Charles Read. "English Songs on the Night Visit,'' Proceedings of the Modern Languages Association, vol. 36, 1921
BOX-FOLDER 173/7 Berndt, Rolf. "Neue Wege in der englischen Folkloristik," Sonderdruck aus der Zeitschrift für Anglistik und Amerikanistik, 1955
Note: Inscribed by Rolf Berndt to MacColl
BOX-FOLDER 173/8 Bronson, Bertrand H. Danmarks gamele folkeviser XI: melodier "Old Popular Ballads of Denmark," 1978
Note: Inscribed by Bertrand Bronson to MacColl and Seeger
BOX-FOLDER 173/9 "Brown Lung Blues: A Little History of Southern Working People and the Mills They Worked In," undated
BOX-FOLDER 173/10 Brown, Gwen. "The Handloom Weavers," unpublished BA Honors research project, North East London Polytechnic, undated
Typescript
Includes: Letter from Brown to MacColl
BOX-FOLDER 173/11-12 Burman, Martin. "Political Song Performance Styles of the Old and New Left," unpublished MA thesis, Wesleyan University, 1978
BOX-FOLDER 174/1 Cazden, Norman. "I Walk the Road Again and Again," presentation at the sessions of the Society for Ethnomusicology held in Toronto, Ontario, 1972
BOX-FOLDER 174/2 Craig, David. "Songs of the Bleak Age," 1965
BOX-FOLDER 174/3 David, Faith. "Jimi Hendrix. Devil or Prophet?," 1975
BOX-FOLDER 174/4 Deakin, Philip. "Relics of the Cornfield," [typescript], 1967
Dance with choreographic notation and music
Includes: Transmittal letter from Deakin
BOX-FOLDER 174/5 Dorris, Bill. "White Folks' Roots," 1982
Includes: Transmittal letter from Dorris
BOX-FOLDER 174/6 Eisler, Hanns. "The Situation of the Workers' Singers and Musicians in Germany," 1964
Typescript
Note: Translation by Lee Baxandall of article published in Sinn und Form
BOX-FOLDER 174/7 Fisher, T. L. "The Future of the Folk Song Revival: Some Ideas," 1971
BOX-FOLDER 174/8 Folk Music on Film, 1960
BOX-FOLDER 174/9 Fowke, Edith. "Folk Songs in Ontario," 1963
BOX-FOLDER 174/10 Gammon, Vic. "'Not Appreciated in Worthing?' Class Expression and Popular Song Texts in Mid-nineteenth-Century Britain," Popular Music 4, 1984
BOX-FOLDER 174/11 Gregory, E. David. "Lomax in London: Alan Lomax, the BBC and the Folk-Song Revival in England, 1950-1958" Folk Music Journal, v. 8 no. 2, 2002
Henderson, Hamish.
BOX-FOLDER 174/12 "'At the Foot 'o Yon Excellent Brae': The Language of Scots Folksong," undated
Includes: Transmittal letter from Henderson
BOX-FOLDER 174/13 "Calum Maclean, 1915-1960," 1985
BOX-FOLDER 174/14 The John Maclean March, undated
Lead sheet
Note: Inscribed by Hamish Henderson to MacColl
BOX-FOLDER 174/15 "Lettere dal Carcere: Gramsci's Letters from Prison," undated
Translated by Henderson
Includes: Antonio Gramsci: Renzo Galeotti paintings, 1985
BOX-FOLDER 174/16 "The Underground of Song," The Scots Magazine, 1963
BOX-FOLDER 174/17 Herskovits, Melville J., and Herskovits, Frances S. (eds). "Afro-Bahian Religious Songs: Songs of the African Cult-groups," Library of Congress Music Division - Recording Laboratory. Folk Music of Brazil, undated
Album 13 record notes
BOX-FOLDER 174/18 Joe Heaney interview, 1964
Complete transcripts of Joe Heaney interview by Ewan MacColl and Peggy Seeger
Note: Downloaded from the "Musical Traditions" website, 2000 July 17
BOX-FOLDER 174/19 Katsarova, R. "Three generations of Bulgarian folksingers," undated
Typescript
BOX-FOLDER 174/20 Kerman, Joseph. Contemplating Music: Challenges to Musicology, undated
Excerpts from Chapter 5. "Ethnomusicography and Cultural Musicography"
BOX-FOLDER 174/21 Liberovici, Sergio. "To the Study and the Comparative Research of Italian Workers Songs," undated
Typescript
Lloyd, A. L.
BOX-FOLDER 174/22 [Essay on folk music], undated
BOX-FOLDER 174/23 "Folk Music of Albania," undated
Record insert
BOX-FOLDER 174/24 "Industrial Folklore" - Research proposal submitted to Merlyn Rees, organizer of the Labour Party's 1962 Culture Festival, 1961
Includes: Transmittal letter from Lloyd
BOX-FOLDER 174/25 "Workers' Songs in England: a Summary Account," undated
Typescript
BOX-FOLDER 174/26 Lomax, Alan. "Appeal for Cultural Equity," reprinted from Journal of Communication, 27:2, 1977
BOX-FOLDER 174/27 Lyle, Thomas. Ancient Ballads and Songs: Chiefly from Manuscripts and Source Works, 1973
Unbound copy
BOX-FOLDER 174/28 McCaffery. "A Study In the Variation and Function of a Ballad," undated
Typescript
BOX-FOLDER 174/29 Munro, Ailie. "Folk Music, Politics and the WMA Workers," Musical Association Occasional Paper no.1, 1988
Note: Inscribed by Munro
BOX-FOLDER 174/30 "The Non-art of the Ballad," 1971
BOX-FOLDER 175/1 O"Malley, Raymond. "Flowers in the Valley: British Folk Songs," undated
Typescript draft of chapter from Basil Ford (ed.) Cambridge Guide to the Arts In Britain, vol. 5
Includes: Note to Seeger from "Boris"
BOX-FOLDER 175/2 O"Shaughnessy, Patricia."Lincolnshire Folk Songs," The Lincolnshire Historian, 1965
Typescript
BOX-FOLDER 175/3 Palmer, Roy. "A Military Execution," from The Rambling Soldier, undated
BOX-FOLDER 175/4 Rosen, Mike. "Response to PSN 10, Political Song News, 1991
BOX-FOLDER 175/5 The Scotsman. Letters to the Editor by Hamish Henderson, Hugh MacDiarmid, and David Craig, 1964 April
BOX-FOLDER 175/6 Sharp, Michael. "War Pipes in Africa: The Elegies of Hamish Henderson," 1983
BOX-FOLDER 175/7 Speedwell, Jack. "Advice to Revivalists," undated
BOX-FOLDER 175/8 Speedwell, Jack. "Speedwell: His Confession," 1965
Typescript
BOX-FOLDER 175/9 Warren-Findley. "Music, Labor and Public Patronage: the Federal Music Project and the American Federation of Musicians," undated
Typescript
BOX-FOLDER 175/10 Wenker, Jerome. "Religion and Ballads as Seen in a Study of 'The Wife of Usher's Well'," undated
Typescript
BOX-FOLDER 175/11 Wilkinson, Janet Claire. "How Can I Keep From Singing? The Place of Women Singers and Women-centred Song in the 'Folk Scene'," BA dissertation, Sunderland Polytechnic, 1988
BOX-FOLDER 175/12 Zenghinov, D. "Revival of Folk Music in Bulgaria," undated
Typescript
BOX-FOLDER 175/13 Folk Camps Society, 1970-1981 and undated
Folk clubs
BOX-FOLDER 175/14 British Federation of Folk Clubs, 1969-1973
Club newsletters
BOX-FOLDER 175/15 A-B, 1968-1969
Contents: Amberly, Haslemere and Ashley House folk clubs; Ayr folk club; Basilon folk club; Birtley folksong club; Birmingham folk song club
BOX-FOLDER 175/16 C, 1969-1975, 1981-1991
Contents: Champlain Folklore Cooperative; Champlain Valley Festival; Co-op Folk Club (Nottingham); Cross Keys Folk Club; Croyden Come All Ye Folk Club; Croyden Folksong Club
BOX-FOLDER 175/17 E-H, L, 1967, 1973, 1982-1983
Contents: East Midlands Folk Music Federation; Folklore Society of Victoria and Victorian Folk Music Club (Melbourne, Australia); Gifford Folk Club; Greater Manchester and Cheshire; Hoy at Anchor Folk Club; Leicestershire
BOX-FOLDER 175/18 N, S-T, 1970-1974 and undated
Contents: Nottingham Co-operative Folk Workshop; South London; Southern Counties Folk Federation; Stag Folk Club; Sunderland Folk Centre; Swindon Folk-singers Club
BOX-FOLDER 175/19 U-W, 1967, 1976-1980
Contents: Federation of Ulster Folk Clubs; University College London Union Folk-Song Society
Directories
BOX-FOLDER 175/20 A-K, 1984-1991
Contents: Australian Folk Directory; Canadian Folk Festival Directory; Cleveland Folk Directory; Kerrville Directory (Texas)
BOX-FOLDER 176/1 M-Sa, 1984-1992 and undated
Contents: Manchester Folk Directory; San Francisco Folk Music Club Directory
BOX-FOLDER 176/2 Sc-W, 1969-1976, 1986-1990, and undated
Contents: Scottish Folk Directory; Scottish Folk Arts Directory; Singabout Directory; West Midlands Folk Federation Directory
BOX-FOLDER 176/3 English Folk, Dance, and Song Society, 1975-1989 and undated
BOX-FOLDER 176/4 English Folk, Dance, and Song Society - Directories, 1990-1994
BOX-FOLDER 176/5-6 English Folk, Dance, and Song Society - Folk London, 1972-1986
Folk clubs project
BOX-FOLDER 176/7 Programs and publicity material - A-H, 1971 and undated
BOX-FOLDER 177/1 Programs and publicity material - I-W, 1971 and undated
BOX-FOLDER 177/2 to 178//2 Questionnaire, 1969-1972
BOX-FOLDER 178/3 Folklore and folk music journals, 1973-1990
BOX-FOLDER 178/4 Folksingers for Vietnam, 1967 and undated
Includes: Script with song titles, timings, and lyrics for an unidentified program and Peggy's copy of a script draft
BOX-FOLDER 178/5 Miscellaneous materials, undated
BOX-FOLDER 178/6 Musical instrument catalogs, 1979-1982 and undated
Includes: Correspondence and dulcimer catalogs from Jeremy Seeger
BOX-FOLDER 178/7 Parkhouse Convention, 1973-1979
Performance materials - Ewan MacColl and Peggy Seeger
BOX-FOLDER 178/8 Ballads and Blues - Concerts and tours, 1954, 1957
BOX-FOLDER 178/9 Ballads and Blues Club - Photographs, 1956-1957 and undated
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