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Anna Kearney Guigné

Anna Kearney Guigné is an independent folklorist with a special interest in ethnomusicology. She received her Ph.D., with distinction, from Memorial University of Newfoundland in 2004. She has written extensively on Newfoundland folksong and folksong collectors and curated the exhibit Maud Karpeles (1885-1976): A Retrospective of Her Newfoundland Fieldwork, 1929 and 1930 for the International Council for Traditional Music World Conference. The Forgotten Songs of the Newfoundland Outports: As Taken from Kenneth Peacock’s Newfoundland Field Collection, 1951-1961 was published in 2016 my University of Ottawa Press and the Canadian Museum of History, with music transcripts re-edited by Evelyn Osborne. Kearney Guigné resides in Paradise, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.