Lyr Req: songs about women's work

13 Feb 02 - 07:56 PM (#649540)
Subject: wemons work
From: GUEST,[e-mail]

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.

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15 Feb 02 - 12:48 AM (#650628)
Subject: RE: Lyr Req: wemons work
From: Jim Dixon

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

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15 Feb 02 - 12:51 AM (#650629)
Subject: RE: Lyr Req: wemons work
From: Jim Dixon

Email sent.

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15 Feb 02 - 10:02 AM (#650785)
Subject: RE: Lyr Req: wemons work
From: Deckman

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

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30 Aug 02 - 03:39 PM (#774429)
Subject: Lyr Req: Women's work (Woman)
From: GUEST,Rosie The Riveter

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

RTR

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