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Helen Hartness Flanders (May 19, 1890 – May 23, 1972), a native of the U.S. state of Vermont, was an internationally recognized ballad collector and an authority on the folk music found in New England and the British Isles. At the initiative of the Vermont Commission on Country Life, Flanders commenced a three-decade career capturing traditional songs that were sung in New England—songs that, in many cases, traced their origin to the British Isles. The timing of her life work was critical, coming as it did when people were turning away from traditional music in favor of listening to the radio. Today her nearly 4,500 field recordings, transcriptions and analyses are housed at the Flanders Ballad Collection at Middlebury College, Middlebury, Vermont and have been a resource for scholars and

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rdfs:comment	Helen Hartness Flanders (May 19, 1890 – May 23, 1972), a native of the U.S. state of Vermont, was an internationally recognized ballad collector and an authority on the folk music found in New England and the British Isles. At the initiative of the Vermont Commission on Country Life, Flanders commenced a three-decade career capturing traditional songs that were sung in New England—songs that, in many cases, traced their origin to the British Isles. The timing of her life work was critical, coming as it did when people were turning away from traditional music in favor of listening to the radio. Today her nearly 4,500 field recordings, transcriptions and analyses are housed at the Flanders Ballad Collection at Middlebury College, Middlebury, Vermont and have been a resource for scholars and (en)
foaf:name	(en) Helen Hartness Flanders (en)
name	Helen Hartness Flanders (en)
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birth place	Vermont
death place	Vermont
death place	Springfield, Vermont (en)
death date	1972-05-23 (xsd:date)
birth place	Springfield, Vermont (en)
birth date	1890-05-19 (xsd:date)
dcterms:subject	Dana Hall School alumni 1972 deaths 20th-century American women writers 1890 births 20th-century American historians American music historians Vermont culture American women historians American folk-song collectors American folklorists Women folklorists People from Springfield, Vermont
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Link from a Wikipage to another Wikipage	Dana Hall School alumni Republican Party (United States) Robert Frost United States Senate Vermont Vermont House of Representatives 1972 deaths 20th-century American women writers Massachusetts Master of Arts Governor of Vermont Library of Congress Maine Phillips Barry Reel-to-reel audio tape recording 1890 births 20th-century American historians American music historians British Isles Washington, D.C. Glee club Alan Lomax American Folklife Center Vermont culture Dana Hall School Aluminum disc Fife (instrument) Folk music Harvard University James Hartness American women historians Acetate disc American folk-song collectors American folklorists Women folklorists People from Springfield, Vermont John E. Weeks Dorothy Canfield Fisher Phonograph cylinder Springfield, Vermont Fiddle Industrialist

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