ENGLISH FOLK SONGS FROM THE SOUTHERN APPALACHIANS. Comprising two hundred and seventy-three Songs and Ballads with nine hundred and sixty-eight Tunes. Including thirty-nine Tunes contributed by Olive Dame Campbell [2 Volume Set]

Sharp, Cecil J. [Maud Karpeles, Editor]

Verlag: Oxford University Press, London, 1932

Beschreibung

This is the first printing of the Second and Enlarged Edition, the first edition being Putnam's of 1917, which printed 122 songs and ballads, and 323 tunes. Vol. I: xxxvii + 436 pp. Fold-out map showing the counties in which the songs were collected. Preface by Maud Karpeles; Introduction to the 1917 Edition by Cecil Sharp; Ballads; Notes; Bibliography; Index of Titles. Vol. II: xi + 411 pp. Songs; Hymns; Nursery Songs; Jigs; Play-Party Games; Notes; Bibliography; Index of Titles. Each of the songs and ballads, as well as all variants, are annotated and presented with lyrics and musical notation. Blue cloth binding with gilt lettering on the spine. Spines darkened on both volumes. Spine extremities slightly worn, corners bumped. Volume I has offset (newspaper article?) to front flyleaf. An invaluable resource for the singer or musicologist, these volumes are out of print and difficult to find. Scans or digitals available upon request. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 01340

Bibliografische Details

Titel: ENGLISH FOLK SONGS FROM THE SOUTHERN ...

Verlag: Oxford University Press, London

Erscheinungsdatum: 1932

Einband: Hardcover

Zustand: Very Good

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