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Collecting songs v. collecting memories: a comparison of Dorothy Scarborough and John Lomax

by hynes1 | May 14, 2018 | Emily Hynes

On an adventure we go, to the American south, where folk songs and tunes await! This spring, I’ve been conducting research on folk song collecting in the American south. Thus far, I have cataloged all of the songs from John and Ruby Lomax’s 1939 Southern...

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