Deep the water, shallow the shore; three essays on shantying in the West Indies [by] Roger D. Abrahams. Music transcribed by Linda Sobin.

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Title: Deep the water, shallow the shore; three essays on shantying in the West Indies [by] Roger D. Abrahams. Music transcribed by Linda Sobin.
Author: Abrahams, Roger D.
Publication: Austin,: Published for the American Folklore Society by the University of Texas Press; [1974]
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Subject terms: Folk songs -- History and criticism. -- West Indies, British; Sea songs -- History and criticism. -- West Indies
Link to this Item: https://name.umdl.umich.edu/AGF9094.0001.001
Cite this Item: "Deep the water, shallow the shore; three essays on shantying in the West Indies [by] Roger D. Abrahams. Music transcribed by Linda Sobin." In the digital collection Digital General Collection. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/AGF9094.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 4, 2025.

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