Sea songs
From Library of Congress Subject Headings
Sea songs
- Here are entered folk songs and popular songs meant to be sung by sailors, or about sailing, ships, or the sea. Extended vocal and instrumental works about or representing the sea are entered under [Ocean--Songs and music.]
URI(s)
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85119250
- info:lc/authorities/sh85119250
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/sh85119250#concept
Instance Of
Scheme Membership(s)
Collection Membership(s)
Variants
- Boatmen's songs
- Chanteys
- Chanties
- Chantys
- Merchant mariners' songs
- Sailor songs
- Sailors' songs
- Sea chanteys
- Sea chanties
- Sea shanties
- Seas--Songs and music
- Shanties
Broader Terms
Related Terms
Exact Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
Closely Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
Earlier Established Forms
- Boatmen's songs
- Sailors' songs
LC Classification
- PN6110.S4
General Notes
- Here are entered folk songs and popular songs meant to be sung by sailors, or about sailing, ships, or the sea. Extended vocal and instrumental works about or representing the sea are entered under [Ocean--Songs and music.]
Example Notes
- Note under [Ocean--Songs and music]
Change Notes
- 1986-02-11: new
- 2007-03-29: revised
Alternate Formats
Suggest terminology
The LC Linked Data Service welcomes any suggestions you might have about terminology used for a given heading or concept.
Would you like to suggest a change to this heading?
Please provide your name, email, and your suggestion so that we can begin assessing any terminology changes.
Fields denoted with an asterisk (*) are required.
