Welcome to Lesley Nelson-Burns' (aka the Contemplator)'s Folk
Music Site.
Folk and Traditional Music and
Popular Songs, with Lyrics, Midi, Tune Information and History
behind the
folksongs and ballads. Irish, British and American Folk Music
including
Francis J. Child Ballads and Sea Shanties.

The background music is Spanish Ladies

Sequenced by Lesley Nelson-Burns

If
you wish to use any of these tunes in an archive or on a webpage READ
THIS.
There is a Framed Version which
provides faster load time because there are no graphics.
If you have
questions, please go to the Introduction.

Other Pages on this Site

Francis J. Child
Ballads
The
Contemplator's Short History Pages
The
Contemplator's Folk Microencyclopedia

Folk Music Files

If you are looking for a particular folksong, the fastest way to find it
is to use the
Search
Engine

Lesley's
Favorites

Songs Sorted By
Country

Songs of Love: Part
One
True Love, Sad and Tragic Love

Songs of Love: Part
Two
False Love, Unrequited Love
and Battle of the
Sexes

Lullabies, Sad
Songs,
Songs of Home, and of
Melancholy and
Nostalgia

Songs of the
Countryside,
Country Life and Common Folk

Songs of
War

Songs of the
Sea

Songs of Wastrels,
Rascals,
Outlaws, Criminals and Violence

Songs of
America

Children's and Nonsense Songs

Aiken Drum
(2)

As I
Was Going to Banbury

The
Bird Song

Go Get
the Ax

The
Smart Schoolboy

Turlough O'Carolan and his Music

Carolan Main Page

Folk Music Links

General Folk Music
Links

More
Links for Ballads and Broadsides

Folk Music Resources

Because of the many requests I receive for information on songbooks and
other resources I have become an Amazon Associate (that's the book store type
Amazon...) For resources click below to check out

The Contemplator's
Folk Music and Carolan Resource Center

The
Contemplator's Folk Music Site was established in March 1996
The links on
this site were checked on June 18, 2009 and corrections were completed on June
24.

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