1 50 2 https://omeka-test.library.appstate.edu/files/original/9168815c680e99f98800c7fa1f3d6ac3.pdf b439fd33845299cc2350c92d257637a6 PDF Text Text LI~TLE BUNCH OF ROSES Darling I have come to tell you, Though this message breaks my heart; For before the dawning, darling, We'll be many miles apart. Take this little bunch of roses That you gave me long ago. I have kissed them many times, darling, Never to kiss them any more. Down among the faded roses, I have but the withered stem. I have parted from my darling Never to see his face again. Go and leave me if you wish to. Never let me cross you mind. In your heart you love another \iho will treat you good and kind. Darling, don't you know who loves you? Don't you know whose heart is true? Don't you know who's sad without you? Goodbye, darling, I must go. One more word and all is over, Though my eyes are filled with tears. You have caused me lots of trouble; You have almost broke my heart. One more word and all is over, Though my eyes are filled with tears. Meet me darling, up in Heaven, There to spend ten thousand years. Don't you hear a sea bird mrying On a dark and lonely sea'? Oh! My darling, while you're thinking, Won't you sometimes think of me? I would I would I would Just to pawn my watch and locket, pawn my golden chain. spend my last old dollar see his face again. Don't the sea look rough and rugged? Don't the sea look wide and deep? Don't my darling look the sweetest When he's in my arms asleep? � 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, Additional Songs - 700 Combs, 200 File name 113_LittleBunchOfRoses_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 Little Bunch of Roses, Lyric Variant 02 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 Folk songs--United States Farewells--Songs and music Love--Songs and music Roses--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. Little Bunch of Roses Darling I have come to tell you, Though this message breaks my heart For before the dawning, darling, We’ll be many miles apart. Take this little bunch of roses That you gave me long ago. I have kissed them many times, darling, Never to kiss them any more. Down among the faded roses, I have but the withered stem. I have parted from my darling Never to see his face again. Go and leave me if you wish to. Never let me cross you mind. In your heart you love another Who will treat you good and kind. Darling, don’t you know who loves you? Don’t you know whose heart is true? Don’t you know who’s sad without you? Goodbye, darling, I must go. One more word and all is over, Though my eyes are filled with tears. You have caused me lots of trouble You have almost broke my heart. One more word and all is over, Though my eyes are filled with tears. Meet me darling, up in Heaven, There to spend ten thousand years. Don’t you hear a sea bird acrying On a dark and lonely sea? Oh! My darling, while you’re thinking, Won’t you sometimes think of me? I would pawn my watch and locket, I would pawn my golden chain. I would spend my last old dollar Just to see his face again. Don’t the sea look rough and rugged? Don’t the sea look wide and deep? Don’t my darling look the sweetest When he’s in my arms asleep? folk songs Little Bunch of Roses songs and music farewell songs and music roses https://omeka-test.library.appstate.edu/files/original/03f37c9871f9de93bc1901400175ba7f.pdf bc8f8b349413fcbb8b1915dea108db8e PDF Text Text Little Bunch of loses. Darling I have ome to tell you, Though this message realTs my heart; or efore the da\fning,d.arlin~, ·:e' 11 e m3:_ny miles a art. _1 , Talre this little gtmch of roses Tlla t yo ! gave r1e lomg a o. I have kissed t'1em many times ,darling , .·ever to kiss t ll e!TI any norc. Down a .10ng t~Je a(lec.l roses, I have ut the withered stem. I have partecl froM my darling Jever to see J1is face a~ain. Go and leave 1e if you wish to. ever let me ross your mind. In your ~1eart you love another !ho will treat you goocl ancl kind. Darling,(lon' t you know who loves you? Don't you know whose heart is true? on't you .:now '\fho's sai fit h out you? Goolbye,darling,I · ust o. 0ne more word an all is over, 'I.'houg.1 my eyes are fillell '"it tears. You llave aused me lots of trou le; You have almost roJ:e my lleart. One more word and all is over, Thou 1 my eyes < re fille~l with tears. ·reet me darlins;, un in Heaven, There to speml ten thousan t years. Don't you hetr a sea lir crying On a darl::: and lonely sea? Oll! ry arling, while you're thin l itin g , lou't you sometimes tJd , k of me? I woul(l I would I \fOultl Just to pawn my watch ancl locl::et, paun my golden chain. spend my last olcl «.ollar see his face a ga in. Don't t e sea look rourrh and rui;ge ? Don't t' 1e sea D:oolc ri· c and deep? Don't my darling look the s ·ectest .ihen he's in my arms asleepT � 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, Additional Songs - 700 Combs, 200 File name 113_LittleBunchOfRoses_Lyric_01_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 Little Bunch of Roses, Lyric Variant 01 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 Farewells--Songs and music Folk songs--United States Love--Songs and music Roses--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. Little Bunch of Roses Darling I have come to tell you, Though this message breaks my heart For before the dawning, darling, We’ll be many miles apart. Take this little bunch of roses That you gave me long ago. I have kissed them many times, darling, Never to kiss them any more. Down among the faded roses, I have but the withered stem. I have parted from my darling Never to see his face again. Go and leave me if you wish to. Never let me cross you mind. In your heart you love another Who will treat you good and kind. Darling, don’t you know who loves you? Don’t you know whose heart is true? Don’t you know who’s sad without you? Goodbye, darling, I must go. One more word and all is over, Though my eyes are filled with tears. You have caused me lots of trouble You have almost broke my heart. One more word and all is over, Though my eyes are filled with tears. Meet me darling, up in Heaven, There to spend ten thousand years. Don’t you hear a sea bird crying On a dark and lonely sea? Oh! My darling, while you’re thinking, Won’t you sometimes think of me? I would pawn my watch and locket, I would pawn my golden chain. I would spend my last old dollar Just to see his face again. Don’t the sea look rough and rugged? Don’t the sea look wide and deep? Don’t my darling look the sweetest When he’s in my arms asleep? folk songs Little Bunch of Roses songs and music farewell songs and music roses