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Folk dance music

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Genre/Form Terms
Scope Note: LCGFT Scope: Collections of miscellaneous folk dance music. For music for individual dances, see the dance form, e.g., [Morris dances (Music).]

Also has an LCSH Scope: Here are entered collections of miscellaneous folk dance music. Music for individual dances is entered under dance form, e.g. [Square dance music.]

If the collection also contains dance instruction, two headings are used, e.g. [1. Folk dancing. 2. Folk dance music.]

If the collection is for a medium other than piano, an additional heading is used for the medium, e.g. [1. Folk dance music. 2. Orchestral music, Arranged.]

For works consisting of Folk dance music of an individual ethnic group, an additional subject entry is made under the heading [[ethnic group]--[place]--Music.]

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Box 116: Harvey Cockeram Music Book, 1877

 File — Box D096.0116: Series D096.06 [Barcode: U186023279018]
Identifier: D096.06.0116
Abstract

This box contains (1) book of handwritten music for waltzes, polkas, jigs, quadrilles, reels, marches, schottisches. The book is inscribed in the front cover " Febrary 5, 1877. Mr. Harvey W. Cockeram's Book, Oakland, Douglas County, Oregon." This book was donated to the Llyod Shaw Foundation in 2003 by John Anderson who knew the Cockeram family since the 1930s.

Dates: 1877

Don and Vera Clausen Papers

 Collection
Identifier: D056
Abstract

This collection contains square dance materials produced and collected by Don and Vera Clausen.

Dates: 1956-2015

Lloyd Shaw Foundation Audiovisual Collection

 Collection
Identifier: D016
Dates: 1850-2007; Majority of material found within 1945-1985

Personal Papers, 1963-2015

 Series
Identifier: D056.01
Scope and Contents

This series contains personal papers of Don and Vera Clausen.

Dates: 1963-2015