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Spiritual Folk-Songs of Early America
Preface
Contents
Introduction
Recent Trends in Song Search
Varieties of Religious Songs
Religious Ballads
Folk-Hymns
Revival Spiritual Songs
Folk-Song Collectors of Yore
Features of American Folk-Tunes
Tonal Trend, Tune Families
Metrical Patterns
Scales, Modes
Rufty’s Classification; Chart of Tunes
Tunes of Religious and Worldly Folk-Songs Compared
Conclusion
Acknowledgements
Fifty-one Religious Ballads
No. 1 ROMISH LADY, HH 257
No. 2 BEGGAR or TO BEGGING I WILL GO, SOC 212.
No. 3 REVEREND JAMES AXLEY’S SONG, OL 369
No. 4 HICKS’ FAREWELL, SOH 19
No. 5 FREE SALVATION, Wesleyan Psalmist
No. 6 SAILOR’S HOME, SOH 182
No. 7 LIVERPOOL or SOLEMN ADDRESS TO YOUNG PEOPLE, OSH 37
No. 8 LITTLE FAMILY, WS 195 ff.
No. 9 MISS HATAWAY’S EXPERIENCE, HH 421
No. 10 DYING CALIFORNIAN, OSH 410
No. 11 JOHN ADKINS’ FAREWELL, SOC 200
No. 12 REDEMPTION (C), KHN 185
No. 13 WEDLOCK (A), SOC 188
No. 14 PATTON, OL 40
No. 15 DYING BOY, OSH 398
No. 16 SAW YE MY SAVIOR, CH 42
No. 17 ESTER, OSH 437
No. 18 LONE PILGRIM, SOH 256
No. 19 ORPHAN GIRL, CSH 506
No. 20 PARALYTIC, REV 4
No. 21 VILLULIA or BARTIMEUS, OSH 331
No. 22 MOULDERING VINE, UH 101
No. 23 CONVERTED THIEF (A), COH 147
No. 24 TENNESSEE, HH 140
No. 25 FAREWELL, HOC 32
No. 26 WICKED POLLY, WS 190
No. 27 MOSES
No. 28 MOURNER’S LAMENTATION or CHURCH’S DESOLATION, CHH 265
No. 29 ADDRESS FOR ALL, CHH 101
No. 30 CONDESCENSION, GOS 656
No. 31 GOOD PHYSICIAN, SOH 49
No. 32 LOOK OUT or WHEN I WAS YOUNG, OSH 90
No. 33 SAINT’S REQUEST, OSH 286
No. 34 NEWBERRY or LONESOME GROVE, SOC 131
No. 35 DEEP SPRING or CONVERTED THIEF (B), KNH 90
No. 36 SALUTATION or GOOD MORNING BROTHER PILGRIM, GOS 298
No. 37 HEAVENLY UNION or EXPERIENCE, REV 42
No. 38 MARION or I’LL RAMBLE AND I’LL ROVE, SOC 228
No. 39 UNION, OSH 116
No. 40 POOR WAYFARING STRANGER, GOS 714
No. 41 ZION’S SOLDIER, SWP 118
No. 42 FEMALE CONVICT, SOH (1835) 160
No. 43 WEDLOCK (B), OSH 115
No. 44 LEP’ROUS JEW, SWP 43
No. 45 SPRING PLACE or CHURCH OF MY YOUTH, GOS 44
No. 46 REDEMPTION (B), OSH 501
No. 47 WEEPING MARY (B), SWP 102
No. 48 REDEMPTION (A), WH 101
No. 49 PRODIGAL, SKH 35
No. 50 HAPPY SOULS (A), OL 145
No. 51 BABE OF BETHLEHEM, SOH 78
Ninety-eight Folk-Hymns
No. 52 WASHINGTON, OSH 147
No. 53 STEPHENS, PB 338
No. 54 SEPARATION, UHH 27
No. 55 VESPER, Baptist Hymnal, No. 65
No. 56 MISSIONARY’S FAREWELL, OL 333
No. 57 KEDRON, SOH 3
No. 58 ALL IS WELL, OSH 122
No. 59 FAITHFUL SOLDIER, SOH (1835) 122
No. 60 GREEN FIELDS, SOH 71
No. 61 SAINTS’ RAPTURE, REV 17
No. 62 ANIMATION, SOH (1835) 85
No. 63 INVITATION, OL 247
No. 64 HARK MY SOUL, CHH 224
No. 65 FROZEN HEART, OSH 93
No. 66 LEBANON, KNH 88
No. 67 SOLDIER’S RETURN, SOH 36
No. 68 CHRISTIAN SOLDIER, GOS 207
No. 69 TRIBULATION, MOH 46
No. 70 VOLUNTEERS, CHH 110
No. 71 BACKSLIDER, REV 208
No. 72 GOOD OLD WAY (B), OL 8
No. 73 REST IN HEAVEN, OL 358
No. 74 TO DIE NO MORE, GOS 363
No. 75 COLUMBUS, OSH 67
No. 76 YONGST, BS 203
No. 77 DOWN IN THE GARDEN, REV 108
No. 78 ALBION, MOH 49
No. 79 DUNLAP’S CREEK, SOH 276
No. 80 SINNER’S INVITATION, OL 211
No. 81 LAND OF REST, OL 117
No. 82 FLORENCE, OSH 121
No. 83 ALBERT, SOC 153
No. 84 ROYAL PROCLAMATION, SOH 146
No. 85 CARRY ME HOME or PENICK, OSH 387
No. 86 JORDAN, SKH 86
No. 87 ENQUIRER, OSH 74
No. 88 WONDROUS LOVE, OSH 159
No. 89 SALVATION (A), BS 127
No. 90 MOUNT WATSON, OL 272
No. 91 CROSS OF CHRIST, GOS 504
No. 92 ROSE TREE, KNH 165
No. 93 CLAMANDA, OSH 42
No. 94 MECKLINBURG, SKH 30
No. 95 SALVATION (B), SOH 84
No. 96 FRENCH BROAD, SOH 265
No. 97 DAVISSON’S RETIREMENT, KNH 117
No. 98 PILGRIM, OSH 201
No. 99 MISSISSIPPI, SKH 34
No. 100 PLEADING SAVIOR, OSH 234
No. 101 NETTLETON or SINNER’S CALL, PB 4
No. 102 CHARIOT OF MERCY, HH 290
No. 103 STOCKWOOD or SISTER THOU WAST MILD, OSH 118
No. 104 ROSE, REV 332
No. 105 SUPPLICATION, OSH 45
No. 106 PRAISE GOD, OSH 528
No. 107 LEANDER, SOH 128
No. 108 THERE IS A REST REMAINS, REV 135
No. 109 BOURBON, COH 67
No. 110 GLORIOUS PROSPECT, OL 363
No. 111 O YE YOUNG AND GAY AND PROUD or ETERNITY
No. 112 FRIENDS OF FREEDOM, CH 285
No. 113 PILGRIM’S SONG, REV 369
No. 114 HOLY MANNA, HOC 122
No. 115 WAR DEPARTMENT, SOH 94
No. 116 DROOPING SOULS, OL 184
No. 117 BE GONE UNBELIEF, OL 187
No. 118 PILGRIM’S TRIUMPH, OL 61
No. 119 TO BE WITH CHRIST, REV 14
No. 120 DEVOTION, OSH 48
No. 121 TENDER CARE, GOS 291
No. 122 REFLECTION, MOH 444
No. 123 PISGAH, OSH 58
No. 124 GAINES, HH 122
No. 125 HUMBLE PENITENT, SKH 14
No. 126 CHARMING NAME, CHH 90
No. 127 BALM IN GILEAD, REV 15
No. 128 PLENARY, SOH 262
No. 129 SAWYER’S EXIT, OSH 338
No. 130 O TELL ME NO MORE, OL 301
No. 131 HEAVENLY DOVE, SOC 23
No. 132 CEYLON, PB 372
No. 133 NEW PROSPECT or O LAND OF REST, OSH 390
No. 134 I LOVE THEE, OL 318
No. 135 NEW BRITAIN or HARMONY GROVE, SOH 8
No. 136 SPIRITUAL SAILOR, SOH 41
No. 137 IDUMEA, OSH 47
No. 138 BOZRAH, GOS 59
No. 139 NEW ORLEANS, PB 255
No. 140 HOLY SON OF GOD, REV 365
No. 141 WORTHY THE LAMB, SWP 92
No. 142 CAPTAIN KIDD, COH 73
No. 143 JERUSALEM, SOH (1835) 60
No. 144 ROBY, OL 273
No. 145 REMEMBER SINFUL YOUTH or SOLEMN THOUGHT, SOH 29
No. 146 WEEPING SAVIOR, OSH 33
No. 147 DETROIT, SOH 40
No. 148 I SHALL BE SATISFIED, REV 62
No. 149 EDGEFIELD, OSH 82
One Hundred and one Revival Spiritual Songs
No. 150 JESUS IS MY FRIEND (A), OSH 345
No. 151 LOST CITY or TO GLORY I WILL GO, OSH 320
No. 152 GOLDEN HARP or TO PLAY ON THE GOLDEN HARP, OSH 274
No. 153 I CAN’T STAY AWAY, CSH 95
No. 154 MY HOME IS OVER JORDAN, REV 390
No. 155 O I’M SO HAPPY
No. 156 CUBA or GO PREACHERS or POOR MOURNER’S FOUND A HOME, OSH 401
No. 157 SINNERS TURN, OL 266
No. 158 DEATH AIN’T YOU GOT NO SHAME
No. 159 COME TO JESUS, REV 142
No. 160 GLAD NEWS or WE’LL LAND ON SHORE, SOC 18
No. 161 CHRISTIAN PROSPECT or THERE’S A BETTER DAY, SOH 323
No. 162 CHRISTIAN’S HOPE or WHERE ALL IS PEACE AND LOVE, OSH 506
No. 163 DULCIMER or BELOVED, PB 309
No. 164 WEEPING MARY (A), SOC 98
No. 165 GREAT DAY or WHERE WILL YOU STAND, OSH 386
No. 166 SHOUT ON, PRAY ON or ANTIOCH, OSH 277
No. 167 WE’LL SHOUT AND GIVE HIM GLORY or REVIVAL SONG, OL 254
No. 168 SWEET MORNING, OSH 421
No. 169 GOOD OLD WAY (A), OSH 213
No. 170 ALL THE WAY ’LONG, REV 172
No. 171 ’TIS A WONDER, SOC 44
No. 172 BOWERS or HAPPY SOULS (B), SOC 82
No. 173 HEAVEN’S MY HOME, OSH 119
No. 174 OLD TROY or IN JESUS’ BLOOD, SOC 75
No. 175 THERE WILL BE MOURNING or JUDGMENT SCENES, OL 337
No. 176 WEEPING PILGRIM or YOU MAY TELL THEM FATHER or I’M A POOR MOURNING PILGRIM, OSH 417
No. 177 EXHILARATION or THEN MY TROUBLES WILL BE OVER or I NEVER SHALL FORGET THE DAY, OSH 170
No. 178 RESURRECTED or MY FATHER’S GONE or AWAY OVER YONDER or TO WEAR A STARRY CROWN, OSH 524
No. 179 WINGS OF THE MORNING or WESTERN MELODY, BHTBK, p. 213
No. 180 WE’LL MARCH AROUND JERUSALEM, REV 358
No. 181 RAGAN or I BELONG TO THIS BAND (B), OSH 176
No. 182 DOWN BY THE RIVERSIDE or WE’LL END THIS WAR, REV 68
No. 183 I’M GOING HOME or I DON’T CARE TO STAY HERE LONG, OSH 282
No. 184 ROLL JORDAN, OSH 501
No. 185 WE’LL ALL PRAISE GOD, REV 381
No. 186 HEAVENLY HOME, SWP 150
No. 187 WHEN WE ALL GET TO HEAVEN or RELIGION IS A FORTUNE, OSH 319
No. 188 BATES or TO HEAR THE TRUMPET SOUND, REV 158
No. 189 RIVER OF JORDAN or HAPPY IN THE LORD, OSH 493
No. 190 I’M BOUND FOR THE LAND OF CANAAN or SWEET CANAAN, OSH 87
No. 191 OLD SHIP OF ZION (A), OSH 79
No. 192 BABYLON IS FALLEN, GOS 613
No. 193 MARTIN or WAY OVER IN THE PROMISED LAND, SOC 29
No. 194 HEBREW CHILDREN, OSH 481
No. 195 COME ALONG AND SHOUT ALONG or HEAVEN BORN SOLDIERS or NEVER GET TIRED, SOC 184
No. 196 TO LAY THIS BODY DOWN or WHITE or I’M A LONG TIME TRAVELING, OSH 288
No. 197 HAD I WINGS or ECSTACY, OSH 106
No. 198 SAVE MIGHTY LORD, OSH 70
No. 199 GRACE IS FREE, REV 50
No. 200 FOR ME THE SAVIOR DIED or ATONEMENT, REV 13
No. 201 HEAVENLY PORT or WE’LL STEM THE STORM, OSH 378
No. 202 SAY BROTHERS, REV 173
No. 203 O BROTHER BE FAITHFUL, REV 433
No. 204 SOON WE SHALL LAND or AUTAUGA, OSH 322
No. 205 WARRENTON or I AM BOUND FOR THE KINGDOM, GOS 275
No. 206 SEND US A BLESSING, SOG 100
No. 207 I WENT DOWN TO THE VALLEY
No. 208 GIVE ME JESUS, REV 89
No. 209 I DON’T EXPECT TO STAY or DONE WITH THE WORLD, OSH 88
No. 210 OLD SHIP OF ZION (B) or HAPPY SAILOR, HH 355
No. 211 ANGELS HOVERING ROUND, REV 74
No. 212 HOLY WAR, SWP 170
No. 213 O GOD WHAT SHALL I SAY or ALVERSON, REV 181
No. 214 THAT LONESOME VALLEY, Author’s recording
No. 215 I’M BOUND TO DIE IN THE ARMY or SERVICE OF THE LORD, OSH 80
No. 216 PROMISE or WITH US TO THE END, SOC 73
No. 217 NEVER TURN BACK (A), OSH 381
No. 218 OLD-TIME RELIGION
No. 219 TAKE ME HOME or I’M ALONE IN THIS WORLD
No. 220 JESTER or I BELONG TO THIS BAND (A), OSH 531
No. 221 LONG-SOUGHT HOME, CHH 159
No. 222 BEAUTIFUL HOME SWEET HOME
No. 223 COME FRIENDS GO WITH ME, CSH 206
No. 224 I LOVE JESUS, REV 254
No. 225 HALLELUJAH, OSH 146
No. 226 FEW DAYS, SOC 209
No. 227 PARTING HYMN or JOYFUL or O THAT WILL BE JOYFUL, PB 303
No. 228 SOMETHING NEW, UHH 35
No. 229 VICTORIA or ONE MORE RIVER TO CROSS, OSH 290
No. 230 NEW INDIAN SONG or WALK AND TALK WITH JESUS, SOC 45
No. 231 SUBSTANTIAL JOYS or I WANT TO GO THERE TOO, SOC 28
No. 232 O HE’S TAKEN MY FEET, REV 114
No. 233 MY BIBLE LEADS TO GLORY, REV 385
No. 234 I’M TRAVELING TO MY GRAVE or TRAVELER SOC 37
No. 235 ON THE OTHER SIDE OF JORDAN, REV 465
No. 236 JESUS IS MY FRIEND (B), REV 311
No. 237 DERRETT or IT WON’T BE LONG, SOC 108
No. 238 CARTER or NEVER TURN BACK (B), SOC 52
No. 239 I WILL ARISE
No. 240 I WANT A SEAT IN PARADISE or NORTH PORT, OSH 324
No. 241 MORNING TRUMPET, OSH 85
No. 242 GREAT PROVIDER or HE’S PROMISED TO BE WITH YOU, UHP 112
No. 243 WARFARE, SWP 130
No. 244 GENERAL ROLL CALL, REV 356
No. 245 SHOUTING PILGRIM, SWP 163
No. 246 BOUND FOR THE PROMISED LAND, OSH 128
No. 247 LISBON or I CAN NOT TARRY HERE, SOC 182
No. 248 I WANT TO GO TO GLORY, SWP 168
No. 249 CHRISTIAN RACE, REV 76
No. 250 I YIELD, REV 443
Bibliography
List of Abbreviations of Titles
Index of Songs by Titles
Index of First Lines
Transcriber’s Notes
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