Roud Folk Song Index - Wikipedia Roud's Index is a combination of the Broadside Index (printed sources before 1900) and a "field-recording index" compiled by Roud It subsumes all the previous printed sources known to Francis James Child (the Child Ballads) and includes recordings from 1900 to 1975
English Folk Dance and Song Society - Roud indexes Roud numbers: Folk song titles are highly unstable – the same song can have dozens of different, or differently spelled, titles, the same title can be used for many songs, and many are published under headings like ‘A New Song’
What is a Roud Number? - Tradfolk Steve Roud started his Roud Number Index in 1970, compiling library index cards in a shoebox His interest in indexing songs grew out of his love for pop and R’n’B records of the 1960s
roud, n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English Dictionary Factsheet What does the noun roud mean? There is one meaning in OED's entry for the noun roud See ‘Meaning use’ for definition, usage, and quotation evidence This word is used in eastern English regional dialect
List of folk songs by Roud number - Grokipedia The List of folk songs by Roud number is a systematic catalog of traditional English-language folk songs drawn from oral traditions worldwide, organized by unique numerical identifiers known as Roud numbers
Roud Folk Song Index - Wikisource, the free online library Roud's Index is a combination of the Broadside Index (printed sources before 1900) and a "field-recording index" compiled by Roud It subsumes all the previous printed sources known to Francis James Child (the Child Ballads) and includes recordings from 1900 to 1975
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