folk song collector

C26456
concept

A folk song collector is an individual who seeks out, documents, and preserves traditional songs from various communities, often recording their melodies, lyrics, and cultural contexts for historical and scholarly purposes.

Observed surface forms (5)

Surface form Occurrences
American folklorist 1
ballad collector 1
collector of Christmas carols 1

Instances (10)

Instance Via concept surface
Antoinette Marchand
surface form: Alan Lomax
American folklorist
Cecil Sharp
John Lomax song collector
Frank Warner
Allan Cunningham (poet)
surface form: Allan Cunningham
ballad collector
George Butterworth
William Sandys collector of Christmas carols
English Folk-Song: Some Conclusions folk music study
Maud Karpeles
Charles Marson