The Greenland Disaster

Fragment of a locally composed song dealing with the loss of nearly 50 members of the Greenland's crew at the seal fishery, most by freezing. (Not enough text to be certain if it is variant I or II, so annotated both.) Mercer, 128; Laws NAB, (dD34), p. 264; Blondahl, 1964: 79; Doyle, 1940: 40;...

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Main Author: Abbott, Winnifred
Other Authors: Petten, Mary Ann, Halley, M.
Language:unknown
Published: 1987
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/munfla_list/id/1783
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:munfla_list/1783 2023-12-31T10:07:15+01:00 The Greenland Disaster The Greenland (The Song About the Greenland) [both titles used] She sailed the tent' of March Abbott, Winnifred Petten, Mary Ann Halley, M. Kelligrews Conception Bay 04/06/1987 8 http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/munfla_list/id/1783 unknown Memorial University Folklore Archive Song Title Index 74-145 C1981 http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/munfla_list/id/1783 All Rights Reserved 4 volume paper index of song recordings held in the MUNFLA Archives. The index was compiled by the Memorial University Folklore Archives; and the digital database created by the Research Centre for Music, Media and Place. Department of Folklore 1987 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:41Z Fragment of a locally composed song dealing with the loss of nearly 50 members of the Greenland's crew at the seal fishery, most by freezing. (Not enough text to be certain if it is variant I or II, so annotated both.) Mercer, 128; Laws NAB, (dD34), p. 264; Blondahl, 1964: 79; Doyle, 1940: 40; Fowke, 1967: 51; Peacock, 1963: 215; 1965: 926; Saunders, 1960: 19. Other/Unknown Material Greenland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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description Fragment of a locally composed song dealing with the loss of nearly 50 members of the Greenland's crew at the seal fishery, most by freezing. (Not enough text to be certain if it is variant I or II, so annotated both.) Mercer, 128; Laws NAB, (dD34), p. 264; Blondahl, 1964: 79; Doyle, 1940: 40; Fowke, 1967: 51; Peacock, 1963: 215; 1965: 926; Saunders, 1960: 19.
author2 Petten, Mary Ann
Halley, M.
author Abbott, Winnifred
spellingShingle Abbott, Winnifred
The Greenland Disaster
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author_sort Abbott, Winnifred
title The Greenland Disaster
title_short The Greenland Disaster
title_full The Greenland Disaster
title_fullStr The Greenland Disaster
title_full_unstemmed The Greenland Disaster
title_sort greenland disaster
publishDate 1987
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/munfla_list/id/1783
op_coverage Kelligrews
Conception Bay
genre Greenland
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op_source 4 volume paper index of song recordings held in the MUNFLA Archives. The index was compiled by the Memorial University Folklore Archives; and the digital database created by the Research Centre for Music, Media and Place.
Department of Folklore
op_relation Memorial University Folklore Archive Song Title Index
74-145
C1981
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