Lyr Req: songs about women's work

Subject: wemons work
From:
Date: 13 Feb 02 - 07:56 PM

I am trying to collect folk songs dealing with womens work to assist in a Ren fair, village women working songs. Any help would be gratfully appriciated as I am not a musical person.

Subject: RE: Lyr Req: wemons work
From: Jim Dixon
Date: 15 Feb 02 - 12:48 AM

Check out these old Mudcat threads:

Women's Song Circle
Women's Song Circle II
Women's Work Songs
Animaterra: Songs about women coping?
WOMEN'S SONG CIRCLE ??III
Need Songs about Women in the Services
Trad. Women's Songs
Irish Songs for female singers

You might also want to check out this offsite link:

Appalachian Women and Traditional Music

Subject: RE: Lyr Req: wemons work
From: Jim Dixon
Date: 15 Feb 02 - 12:51 AM

Email sent.

Subject: RE: Lyr Req: wemons work
From: Deckman
Date: 15 Feb 02 - 10:02 AM

One song I've always enjoyed, with a comic bent, is "Equinoxal and Phoebe." Bob

Subject: Lyr Req: Women's work (Woman)
From: GUEST,Rosie The Riveter
Date: 30 Aug 02 - 03:39 PM

Maybe an elf will correct the spelling in this thread title so it will turn up in a search for "women."

RTR