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SINGING MENNONITE
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CONTENTS
Preface
1. Introduction
Historical Background
The Low German Language
Singing Mennonite
Singing Intra-Mennonite
Singing Mennonite in Contemporary Society
Lullabies
Traditional
Immigrant
Chants and Singing Games
Traditional
Other Children's Songs
Traditional
Immigrant
3. Religious Songs&
Traditional
Immigrant
Contemporary
4. Street Songs
Traditional
Immigrant
5. Village Songs
Traditional
Immigrant
6. Ballads
Traditional
Immigrant
Contemporary
7. Love and Singing-Circle Game Songs
Traditional
Immigrant
8. Plautdietscha Owent Songs
Traditional
Contemporary
9. Reunion Songs
Contemporary
10. Heischraitje Songs&
Contemporary
11. Conclusion
Map I: Mennonite Colonies in South Russia
Map II: Mennonite Settlements in Manitoba (1874 to 1876)
Map III: East-Reserve Mennonite Settlement
Map IV: West-Reserve Mennonite Settlement
Chart I: Mennonite Groups in Manitoba: Nineteenth Century
Example I: Ziffern Notation of "Singt am leeflijch"
Sources
Low German Pronunciation Guide&
Bibliography
Discography
Index of Low German Songs