Frank C. Brown Collection of North Carolina Folklore The Music of the Folk Songs

Frank C. Brown organized the North Carolina Folklore Society in 1913. Both Dr. Brown and the Society collected stores from individualsBrown through his classes at Duke University and through his summer expeditions in the North Carolina mountains, and the Society by interviewing its membersand also levied on the previous collections made by friends and members of the Society. The result was a large mass of texts and notes assembled over a period of nearly forty years and covering every aspect of local tradition.Brown, Frank C. is the author of 'Frank C. Brown Collection of North Carolina Folklore The Music of the Folk Songs' with ISBN 9780822302575 and ISBN 0822302578.