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Thread #142459 Message #3284250
Posted By: Reinhard
03-Jan-12 - 02:47 PM
Thread Name: Laws' American Balladry - years covered?
Subject: RE: Laws' American Balladry - years covered?
The Traditional Ballad Index lists these ballads for the Child and Laws numbers Susan mentions:
Child 7 Roud 23 Earl Brand
Laws M27 Roud 321 The Bold Soldier
Child 43 Roud 34 The Broomfield Hill
Laws K27 Roud 181 The Maid on the Shore
Child 53 Roud 40 Young Beichan
Laws O26 Roud 8124 The Turkish Lady
Child 112 Roud 11 The Baffled Knight
Laws N24 Roud 674 Katie Morey
Child 283 Roud 2640 The Crafty Farmer
=Laws L1 Roud 2640 The Crafty Farmer
Child 295 Roud 180 The Brown Girl
Laws P9 Roud 180 A Rich Irish Lady
The first four pairs are categorised as different but related songs referring to each other.