English folk song, some conclusions

Cecil James Sharp

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\^1 }i5 ' ' -_- - I ' I ' „lxLiiilIu M-LIBRA: "(!/0JnY3JO- 'i^^\ xlOSANGELfj: iNvsor Nt-LIBRA; mm: 'ouwfmu^ '0{}\\f}\' ENGLISH FOLK-SONG SOME CONCLUSIONS CECIL SHARP,J. lonDon : SIMPKIN & Co., Ltd. NOVELLO & Co., Ltd. TAUNTON : BARNICOTT & PEARCE, ATHEN^^UM PRESS. MCMVII. 84014 AND PEARCEBARNICOTT PRINTERS ^2. TO THE REV. SABINE BARING-GOULD. PREFACE grateful thanks to Dr. R.HE author desires to express his HerbertVaughan Williams, Dr. W. A. Shaw and Mr. shown in theMacIlwaine for the interest that they have 7/i for their most valuable criticismswriting of this book, and Lucy Broadwoou,to Mrs. Leather, Missand suggestions; Kidson, Mr. A. Fullerthe Rev. S. Baring Gould, Mr. Frank J. Maitland, Mr. H. E. D. Hammond, andDr. Vaughan Williams, him to quoteMr. C. E. D. for their courtesy in allowingWaring published in the Folk-Song Society stunes, which they have collected and tor givingNovello and Co., Ltd.,Journal and elsewhere and to Messrs.; Morris Tunes,him permission include amongst the illustrations theto "Country Gardens" and "Constant Billy". r ; INTRODUCTION. subject of English folk song hasHE recently been very prominently l)efore the public. Twenty years ago, however, it was only by a very few people that folk-songs were known to exist in this country and even they, ; prob- ably, were quite unprepared for the developments that have since taken that time, andplace.

Sujets

• Ballads
• Folk Songs

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• Publié par: les_archives_du_savoir
• Nombre de lectures: 7
• Langue: English
• Poids de l'ouvrage: 10 Mo

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