1 50 2 https://omeka-test.library.appstate.edu/files/original/9cdc9387cb9f90ffcc7cdcae748b5d2e.pdf 7cbebfedeab0c8bdeee1c5da08c756f6 PDF Text Text JOHNNY DOWL Last Saturday evening way late in the night, As me and my true love wasabout to take flight, My waiting maid a standing by so plainly you may see, She run unto my mammy and told upon me. My Mother she led me into my room, There no one could see me nor no one could come, She bundled up my clothing and she bid me to be gone So slowly and still did I slip them on. Five hundred pounds my Father did provide, Besides horse and pilions to ride by my side, And six noble horsemen to ride by my side, In order to make m young Samuel Moore's bride. ~le rode and we rode till we came to the town, We rode to Mister Gordens and there we did get down, We rode to Mister Gordens and there we did light down, So sore sick and weary my body I found. As soon as the priest he did enter the door, My ear rings they bursted and fell to the floor, My sixty five stay laces in pieces they flew, I thought my poor heart was a breaking in two. Behind my own My Mother she She led me to So sick, sore brother they carried me home, led me its into my room, my bed side and there I did lay down and weary my poor body vvas. Oh Mother, oh mother, its bar up the door, Until the break of day, don't let in Samuel Moore For before this time tomorrow its death shall end all strife, He never shall enjoy me nor call me his wife. Oh daughter, oh daughter, shall we send for Johnny Dowl, Oh mother, oh mother, its scarcely worth while, For there is more grief at my heart than my tongue can tell, And the last words she spoke was ''Dear Johnny, fare you well. � Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource I.G. Greer Folksong Collection Description An account of the resource <p>The I. G. Greer Folksong Collection, presented here as part of the Documenting Appalachia digital initiative, consists of approximately 1,100 document pages that comprise more than 300 individual song titles, some with as many as ten distinct variants. The documents in this collection include manuscripts (some written as early as the mid-19th century), typescript transcriptions produced by Dr. Greer’s secretarial staff, and handwritten musical notations. Songs represented herein range from traditional Child Ballads, traditional English and Scottish ballads as well as their American variants, to 19th century popular music to musical compositions of local origin.</p> <p>Biographical Note. Isaac Garfield Greer (4 December 1881 - 24 November 1967) was a history and government professor for Appalachian State Teacher's College from 1910 to 1932. A native of Watauga County, North Carolina, he was born to Philip and Mary Greer of Zionville and initially worked as a public school teacher and principal until he was hired at Appalachian State Teacher's College. From 1932 to 1948, he worked as superintendent of Mills Baptist Children's Home in Thomasville, North Carolina. From 1948 to 1954, Greer was the Executive Vice-President of the Business Foundation of North Carolina. Greer and his first wife Willie Spainhour had two sons I.G. Greer, Jr. and Joseph P. Greer. Greer's second wife was Hattie O'Briant. Dr. Greer was an avid collector and singer of folk songs. He was a nationally recognized authority of mountain folk music during his lifetime. A bass player, Greer and his wife, who played the dulcimer, performed at various regional school and civic functions. They were recorded singing several folk songs by Library of Congress from 1941 to 1946. Appalachian State Teacher's College dedicated the I.G. Greer Music Hall in 1966. Greer also had an active civic life. He was the president of the Southern Appalachian Historical Association and also served as a Boone City Alderman and in the North Carolina House of Representatives.</p> <p>Note: University Libraries Special Collections Research Center (SCRC) believes in providing access to the historical record in support of the teaching, learning, and research endeavors of the communities it serves. Users should be advised that, due to the historical nature of some resources, users may encounter language or content that is harmful or difficult to view.</p> Greer Document Scholarly Classification Brown, Older Ballads - Mostly British - 129 Randolph, 87 Sharp, 83 File name 113_JohnnyDoyle_Lyric_03_ocr Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Johnny Doyle, Lyric Variant 03 Alternative Title An alternative name for the resource. The distinction between titles and alternative titles is application-specific. Johnny Dye, Johnny Dyers Language A language of the resource English Is Part Of A related resource in which the described resource is physically or logically included. <a title=" I. G. Greer Folksong Collection" href="https://omeka.library.appstate.edu/collections/show/15" target="_blank"> I. G. Greer Folksong Collection </a> Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource PDF Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived <a href="https://appstate-speccoll.lyrasistechnology.org/repositories/2/resources/197"> AC.113 Isaac Garfield (I.G.) Greer Papers and Recordings </a> Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource <a title="In Copyright - Rights-holder(s) Unlocatable or Unidentifiable" href="http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC-RUU/1.0//" target="_blank"> In Copyright - Rights-holder(s) Unlocatable or Unidentifiable</a> Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Greer, I. G. (Isaac Garfield), 1881-1967 Subject The topic of the resource Ballads Forced marriage--Songs and music Abusive parents--Songs and music Lovesickness--Songs and music Type The nature or genre of the resource Text Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available W. L. Eury Appalachian Collection, Appalachian State University Description An account of the resource This item is part of the I. G. Greer Folksong Collection which consists of more than 300 individual song titles and their variants as collected by Isaac Garfield Greer (1881-1967) from informants, primarily in Ashe, Wilkes and Watauga counties. The collection includes manuscripts, typescript transcriptions produced by Dr. Greer’s clerical staff, and handwritten musical notations. Songs range from traditional Child Ballads, traditional English and Scottish ballads as well as their American variants, to 19th century popular music to musical compositions of local origin. Scripto Transcription A written representation of a document. Johnny Dowl Last Saturday evening way late in the night, As me and my true love was about to take flight, My waiting maid a standing by so plainly you may say see, She run unto my mammy and told upon me. My mother she led me into my room, There no one could see me nor no one could come, She bundled up my clothing and she bid me to be gone So slowly and still did I slip them on. Five hundred pounds my Father did provide, Besides horse and pilions to ride by my side, And six noble horsemen to ride by my side, In order to make mxyxe young Samuel Moore's bride. We rode and we rode till we came to the town, We rode to Mister Gordens and there we did get down, We rode to Mister Gordens and there we did light down, So sore sick and weary my body I found. As soon as the priest he did enter the door, My ear rings they bursted and fell to the floor, My sixty five stay laces in pieces they flew, I thought my poor heart was a breaking in two. Behind my own brother they carried me home, My Mother she led me its into my room, She led me to my bed side and there I did lay down So sick, sore and weary my poor body was. Oh Mother, oh mother, its bar up the door, Until the break of day, don't let in Samuel Moore For before this time tomorrow its death shall end all strife, He never shall enjoy me nor call me his wife. Oh daughter, oh daughter, shall we send for Johnny Dowl, Oh mother, oh mother, it's scarcely worth while, For there is more grief at my heart than my tongue can tell, And the last words she spoke was “Dear Johnny, fare you well. irish ballads Johnny Dowl Johnny Doyle Johnny Dye Johnny Dyers songs and music abuse songs and music love sickness https://omeka-test.library.appstate.edu/files/original/85a7b5f43032491376d31da718a4e0b2.pdf 726f919717a881359287176bb924ac9a PDF Text Text Las t Saturday evenin' way late in t: e nigl·t , .As .1e and lY t rue l o ve was ab_;L.. t to tal:£ 11~_-:.t , :y wai-cin, ·12id a standil~ t ~ y ~~o _)lc:"'nlJ yo~1 mCtJ see , tJhe run uuto m.y ma.r-:r:ny and ·.:old u )On ne . . ~y .Io ti1~:;r s .. EJ led 1e into r11y roo 1, '.:'l1er no one c ou.ld sec "'!e noT no one ~•;-J.:.-1 coy1c , ::)Le bundled up 1Y ~ l ot:~ im: rtnd 2. e -)id te 't 'be ::>ne , So slo\;ly ar:.d stil.r ('?) dj.d .L s:::..ilJ t. u·l Jn • .i<'i·.c hundrc.d .Jounds ny ..~•'1-.t:.c::r did · ·o vidc , . Besides horse -mci pilions to ride by m.y -ide , nd sit nDul' horsc11rn to rirl.e by :y ~.: c , I n or der t o make ue younr:-; Sa w.el 1.o o re ' L bri H . • We rode Rnd . c rode till we c ::...... t.. to :. .• L ~o. n , 'e roc.:.e to ~istcr Gardens <. n: t. 're ;,e did ·ct dJ\.tr: , • e rode ·~o 'cis-ccr Gorden::. nn 0. ,e.c·c '..'c ri L8. : :_ i Lio so::·c si ,;~~ trJ. '.JCct y ·1Y bocs I f~:r.lnd . ~)It d ;· Y) • s soon :'l.s t:.c priest Lc di~~ e:-~ t"'r '~ . E doH , "y ear rin~s ~. 1 e.· ·burccr::d ·r .1.c:1 t.:: t. t lJor , .y f L . tJ • i\, S\:;'-=tY l8ces :n p~e.::c::: ·c. ey flc., , I tt1v·..). ~ : Bt=nind 1Y o\!n brot. .•er ;:,, e.f .Ja r l'i ~_,c.,_ .c .!~<'!J.~_, , ry ~:otLcr s .• c. lt.d ~c: :i-t-e i t.J lrly roo•1 , ::i!le led .e t::J !Y 'bEd Eide an v:_t;J.'•- I <.E . . . l cY de n :::io sic_:, sore anJ weary •:v poor liOecJ i7as . On ~~ot., !' , oJ. ;.:l::JtJ:_cr , ite bar u _ t .• t.- 6. cr , Unt.;l tl'.c break of ct-..~ , dm ' t h t in 'a·u e _ .oorc ..._ . .. ..:!'or ·be-LOY'"' t_l.is t c :;o;"lcr: o·, itL death :::: ll c J , l l s ... rlie , he never sLal l en, oy w nor cal l 1G his 1 i.:. · • 0 ~ . dau. ..::~ te:::" , oh dau;:~ter , s ... all .. (. ~.''!CC1 .cOl' .::-o; D11J JaMt.,.,l..-,..,..}. lOt_,L:::- , ol1 not:.E.r , its scar~ely J JI't~ .. • h.L',e , .!!'or t.1.c:::-"' L. ·1u:::·e grie.1. e.. t my }.eart tl:an 11y ton ~J.e -::~.'1 t<:.l , .\) And t!,~ last i':o:;:ds s.Lc r.yOKe vm;:.. 11 _j er-.. r Jo,,nny , fare y,) \.ell . � Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource I.G. Greer Folksong Collection Description An account of the resource <p>The I. G. Greer Folksong Collection, presented here as part of the Documenting Appalachia digital initiative, consists of approximately 1,100 document pages that comprise more than 300 individual song titles, some with as many as ten distinct variants. The documents in this collection include manuscripts (some written as early as the mid-19th century), typescript transcriptions produced by Dr. Greer’s secretarial staff, and handwritten musical notations. Songs represented herein range from traditional Child Ballads, traditional English and Scottish ballads as well as their American variants, to 19th century popular music to musical compositions of local origin.</p> <p>Biographical Note. Isaac Garfield Greer (4 December 1881 - 24 November 1967) was a history and government professor for Appalachian State Teacher's College from 1910 to 1932. A native of Watauga County, North Carolina, he was born to Philip and Mary Greer of Zionville and initially worked as a public school teacher and principal until he was hired at Appalachian State Teacher's College. From 1932 to 1948, he worked as superintendent of Mills Baptist Children's Home in Thomasville, North Carolina. From 1948 to 1954, Greer was the Executive Vice-President of the Business Foundation of North Carolina. Greer and his first wife Willie Spainhour had two sons I.G. Greer, Jr. and Joseph P. Greer. Greer's second wife was Hattie O'Briant. Dr. Greer was an avid collector and singer of folk songs. He was a nationally recognized authority of mountain folk music during his lifetime. A bass player, Greer and his wife, who played the dulcimer, performed at various regional school and civic functions. They were recorded singing several folk songs by Library of Congress from 1941 to 1946. Appalachian State Teacher's College dedicated the I.G. Greer Music Hall in 1966. Greer also had an active civic life. He was the president of the Southern Appalachian Historical Association and also served as a Boone City Alderman and in the North Carolina House of Representatives.</p> <p>Note: University Libraries Special Collections Research Center (SCRC) believes in providing access to the historical record in support of the teaching, learning, and research endeavors of the communities it serves. Users should be advised that, due to the historical nature of some resources, users may encounter language or content that is harmful or difficult to view.</p> Greer Document Scholarly Classification Brown, Older Ballads - Mostly British - 129 Randolph, 87 Sharp, 83 File name 113_JohnnyDoyle_Lyric_02_ocr Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Johnny Doyle, Lyric Variant 02 Alternative Title An alternative name for the resource. The distinction between titles and alternative titles is application-specific. Johnny Dye, Johnny Dyers Language A language of the resource English Is Part Of A related resource in which the described resource is physically or logically included. <a title=" I. G. Greer Folksong Collection" href="https://omeka.library.appstate.edu/collections/show/15" target="_blank"> I. G. Greer Folksong Collection </a> Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource PDF Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived <a href="https://appstate-speccoll.lyrasistechnology.org/repositories/2/resources/197"> AC.113 Isaac Garfield (I.G.) Greer Papers and Recordings </a> Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource <a title="In Copyright - Rights-holder(s) Unlocatable or Unidentifiable" href="http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC-RUU/1.0//" target="_blank"> In Copyright - Rights-holder(s) Unlocatable or Unidentifiable</a> Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Greer, I. G. (Isaac Garfield), 1881-1967 Subject The topic of the resource Ballads Forced marriage--Songs and music Abusive parents--Songs and music Lovesickness--Songs and music Type The nature or genre of the resource Text Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available W. L. Eury Appalachian Collection, Appalachian State University Description An account of the resource This item is part of the I. G. Greer Folksong Collection which consists of more than 300 individual song titles and their variants as collected by Isaac Garfield Greer (1881-1967) from informants, primarily in Ashe, Wilkes and Watauga counties. The collection includes manuscripts, typescript transcriptions produced by Dr. Greer’s clerical staff, and handwritten musical notations. Songs range from traditional Child Ballads, traditional English and Scottish ballads as well as their American variants, to 19th century popular music to musical compositions of local origin. Scripto Transcription A written representation of a document. Johnny Dowl Last Saturday evening way late in the night, As we and my true love was about to take flight, My waiting maid a standing by so plainly you may say see, She run unto my mammy and told upon me. My mother she led me into my room, There no one could see me nor no one could come, She bundled up my clothing and she bid me to be gone, So slowly and stily (?) did I slip them on. Five hundred pounds my Father did provide, Besides horse and pilions to ride by my side, And sit noble horsemen to ride by my side, In order to make me young Samuel Moore’s bride. We rode and we rode till we came to the town, We rode to Mister Gordens and there we did get down, We rode to Mister Gordens and there we did light down, So sore sick and weary my body I found. As soon as the priest he did enter the door, My ear rings they bursted and fell to the floor, My sixty five stay laces in pieces they flew, I thought my poor heart was a breaking into. Behind my own brother they carried me home, My Mother she led me its into my room, She led me to my bed side and there I did lay down So sick, sore and weary my poor body was. Oh Mother, oh mother, its bar up the door, Until the break of day, don’t let in Samuel Moore For before this time tomorrow its death shall end all strife, He never shall enjoy me nor call me his wife. Oh daughter, oh daughter, shall we sned for Johnny Dowl Oh mother, oh mother, it’s scarcely worth while, For there is more grief at my heart than my tongue can tell, And the last words she spoke was “Dear Johnny, fare you well.” irish ballads Johnny Dowl Johnny Doyle Johnny Dye Johnny Dyers songs and music abuse songs and music love sickness