Emily Lyle: The Persistent Scholar

Frances J. Fischer, Sigrid Rieuwerts (Eds.)

Emily Lyle: The Persistent Scholar

ISBN 978-3-88476-995-9, 304 S., kt., € 19,50 (2007)

(BASIS - Ballads and Songs, International Studies, Bd. 5)

FRANCES J. FISCHER (EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND) AND SIGRID RIEUWERTS (MAINZ, GERMANY)

“I have been East, I have been West”: Emily Lyle on the Occasion of Her Seventy-fifth Birthday

DAVID ATKINSON (LONDON, ENGLAND) AND JULIA C. BISHOP (SHEFFIELD, ENGLAND)

The Contributor as Collector: Ann Lyall and “The Fair Flower of Northumberland”

MARGARET BENNETT (OCHTERTYRE, SCOTLAND)

“It’s Mony’s the Race that I Have Run. . .”: Interpreting Macaronic Songs

VALENTINA BOLD (DUMFRIES, SCOTLAND)

Scots Songs in the Kitty Hartley Manuscript

MARY BROCKINGTON (PENICUIK, SCOTLAND)

From Palti to Lord Ingram via Tristran: A Note

MARY ELLEN BROWN (BLOOMINGTON, INDIANA, U.S.A.)

Obiter dicta: Further Thoughts on William Motherwell

KATHERINE CAMPBELL (EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND)

Betsy Johnston’s “Tam Lin” (Child 39)

SHEILA DOUGLAS (SCONE, SCOTLAND)

Willie MacPhee

FRANCES J. FISCHER (EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND)

A Comparison of Ballads in Scotland and the Faroe Islands

ALISOUN GARDNER-MEDWIN (NORTHUMBERLAND, ENGLAND)

A View from the South

JOSEPH HARRIS (CAMBRIDGE, MASS., U.S.A.)

As I Lay Dying, the Ballad

BARBARA HILLERS (CAMBRIDGE, MASS., U.S.A.)

Cuckolds and Faithful Wives: The Genesis of the Gaelic Ballad of “Peigín and Peadar”

LYNN HOLDEN (EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND)

Revenants in Love

HANS KUHN (CANBERRA, AUSTRALIA)

Appenzell Highland Songs Remembered in Australia: A personal memoir

REIMUND KVIDELAND † (PARADIS, NORWAY)

Olea Crøger – A Pioneer among Norwegian Ballad Collectors

JOHN MACINNES (EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND)

A Note on Sir Walter Scott’s “Coronach”

WILLIAM BERNARD MCCARTHY (KITTERY, MAINE, U.S.A.)

How Many Kinds of Ballads are There? Three, of Course

THOMAS A. MCKEAN (ABERDEEN, SCOTLAND)

Gettin the Wey o a Sang: Creativity in Ballad Singing

ANNE DHU MCLUCAS (EUGENE, OREGON, U.S.A.)

From Scotland to America: “Gilderoy” in Scottish and American Tune Books and Traditions

ADAM MCNAUGHTAN (GLASGOW, SCOTLAND)

Redding up the Barnyards: A Note on the Origin of the Bothy Ballad

JO MILLER (STIRLING, SCOTLAND)

Mary Macqueen’s Ballads: From Page to Performance

STEPHEN A. MITCHELL (CAMBRIDGE, MASS., U.S.A.)

DgF 526 “Lokket med runer”, Memory, and Magic

AILIE MUNRO † (EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND)

“Abbotsford Collection of Border Ballads”: Sophia Scott’s Manuscript Book with Airs

W. F. H. NICOLAISEN (ABERDEEN, SCOTLAND)

“As I cam’ in by Ythanside”: On the Function of Place Names in the Greig-Duncan Folk Song Collection

SIGRID RIEUWERTS (MAINZ, GERMANY)

Same Story – Different Fashion: An Apology for Variants

JOHN SHAW (EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND)

Between Two Waves: The Mythical Origins of the Kantele and How Music First Came to the Western Isles

LARRY SYNDERGAARD (KALAMAZOO, MICHIGAN, U.S.A.)

Ballad Translation, Colonialism, and Anti-Colonialism: The Scandinavian Ballads in English

DONALD E. MEEK (EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND)

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