Seeger, Charles 1886-1979

Overview

Works:	203 works in 368 publications in 3 languages and 7,662 library holdings
Genres:	Juvenile works Criticism, interpretation, etc Drama Music Folklore Fiction Interviews Film adaptations Biography Folk songs
Roles:	Author, Arranger, Translator, Editor, Performer, Composer, Author of introduction, Interviewee, Bibliographic antecedent, Conductor
Classifications:	PE1155, 784.4973

Publication Timeline

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Publications about Charles Seeger

Publications by Charles Seeger

Publications by Charles Seeger, published posthumously.

Most widely held works about Charles Seeger

A question of balance Charles Seeger's philosophy of music by Taylor Aitken Greer ( )
Charles Seeger : a life in American music by Ann M Pescatello ( Book )
Understanding Charles Seeger, pioneer in American musicology ( Book )
Reminiscences of an American musicologist by Charles Seeger ( Book )
Tensile involvement : counterpoint and compositional pedagogy in the work of Seeger, Hindemith, and Krenek by Lyn Ellen Thornblad Burkett ( Book )

Pitch organization and text setting in songs of Charles Seeger, Ruth Crawford Seeger, and Henry Cowell by Roger Lee O'Neel ( )
Modernism and social consciousness : Seeger, Cowell, Crawford, and the Composers [sic] Collective, 1931-1936 by Jennifer Ashe ( Book )
Oral history with J.H. Kwabena Nketia by J. H. Kwabena Nketia ( Book )
The string quartet of Ruth Crawford : analysis with a view toward Charles Seeger's theory of dissonant counterpoint by Margaret E Thomas ( )
Studies in musicology II, 1929-1979 by Charles Seeger ( Book )
William R. Ferris collection by William R Ferris ( )
Folk song and culture : Charles Seeger and Alan Lomax by William R Ferris ( )
Seeger, Charles ( )
Mike Seeger collection by Mike Seeger ( )
Carl Ruggles Papers by Carl Ruggles ( )
Papers by Joseph Yasser ( )
Seeger, Charles Louis ( Book )
Seeger, Charles Louis (Sr.) by Irwin Stambler ( )
Sidney Robertson Cowell collection by Sidney Robertson Cowell ( )
The Thomas Hall collection by Thomas Hall ( )

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Most widely held works by Charles Seeger

Folk song: U.S.A. : the 111 best American ballads by John A Lomax ( )
26 editions published between 1947 and 1975 in English and No Linguistic content and held by 1,220 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Studies in musicology, 1935-1975 by Charles Seeger ( Book )
7 editions published in 1977 in English and Undetermined and held by 735 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Best loved American folk songs : (Folk song: U.S.A.) by John A Lomax ( )
9 editions published between 1947 and 1969 in English and Undetermined and held by 388 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The foolish frog by Pete Seeger ( )
2 editions published in 1973 in English and held by 303 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Relates the chain of events that caused the frog to puff himself up until he exploded--all because of a song

Studies in musicology II, 1929-1979 by Charles Seeger ( Book )
12 editions published between 1994 and 2013 in 3 languages and held by 289 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The two volumes of Studies in Musicology contain nearly three dozen elegant, deeply philosophical tracts on subjects ranging over the entire musical spectrum. This second volume, compiled by Seeger's biographer Ann M. Pescatello, includes several of his finest theoretical essays as well as some significant "occasional" papers, often on American subjects. Exemplifying the enormous scope of Seeger's interests, the contents range from "Tractatus Esthetico-Semioticus: Model of the Systems of Human Communication" and "Sources of Evidence and Criteria for Judgment in the Critique of Music" to "Grass Roots for American Composers" and "World Musics in American Schools."

The memoirs of Alexander Iswolsky, formerly Russian minister of foreign affairs and ambassador to France by A. P Izvolʹskiĭ ( Book )
11 editions published between 1920 and 1974 in English and held by 271 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Recollections of a foreign minister (Memoirs of Alexander Iswolsky) by A. P Izvolʹskiĭ ( Book )
5 editions published in 1921 in English and held by 253 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The foolish frog by Pete Seeger ( Book )
2 editions published in 1973 in English and held by 197 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Relates the chain of events that caused the frog to puff himselfup until he exploded - all because of a song

Versions and variants of Barbara Allen by Charles Seeger ( Recording )
5 editions published in 1964 in English and held by 145 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Folk song U.S.A. : the 111 best American ballads by John A Lomax ( Book )
8 editions published between 1947 and 1975 in English and German and held by 120 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Melodies arr. by John and Alan Lomax, piano acc. arr. by Charles and Ruth Seeger

Anglo-American ballads by Alan Lomax ( Recording )
1 edition published in 1999 in English and held by 103 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Folk music of Venezuela by Juan Liscano ( Recording )
9 editions published between 1947 and 1988 in 4 languages and held by 102 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Songs for political action ( Recording )
1 edition published in 1996 in English and held by 97 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Cancionero popular americano : 75 canciones de las 21 republicas americanas by Pan American Union ( )
1 edition published in 1950 in Spanish and held by 97 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Music in Latin America, a brief survey by Pan American Union ( Book )
5 editions published between 1942 and 1945 in English and held by 92 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The Foolish frog by Pete Seeger ( Visual )
10 editions published between 1971 and 1982 in English and held by 71 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Tells a story about a bullfrog, whose pride proves his undoing when he becomes the subject of a popular song made up by a farmer

The foolish frog and other stories ( Visual )
1 edition published in 1985 in English and held by 66 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Four children's folk tales in iconography to full animation

Music of Charles Seeger by Charles Seeger ( Recording )
1 edition published in 1984 in English and held by 58 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Chicka chicka boom boom ... and lots more learning fun! by Bill Martin ( Visual )
3 editions published in 2001 in English and held by 34 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
#1: The letters of the alphabet race each other up the coconut tree. But is there enough room for all of them? #2: Dump it in! Smash it down! Follow Mr. Gilly around Trashy Town until his truck is full of glorious garbage. #3: A clumsy fox can't quite catch an unsuspecting hen on this fun-filled walk through the farm. #4: The polliwog watches the caterpillar grow up and turn into "something else." But the caterpillar isn't the only one who's changing!

Music as recreation by Charles Seeger ( Book )
2 editions published in 1940 in English and held by 24 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

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