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Thread #4260   Message #1419162
Posted By: Q (Frank Staplin)
23-Feb-05 - 09:53 PM
Thread Name: Origins: Reynardine: Info?
Subject: RE: Origins: Reynardine: Info?
The song was heard by Washington Irving in Kentucky ca. 1832. It was collected in Missouri (Belden, as Rinordine, coll. 1906), Virginia, Ohio, Michigan, Vermont, Arkansas and elsewhere. Also collected in Canada (See Randolph, Ozark Folksongs, vol. 1, pp. 379-380.