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The Traditional Tunes of the Child Ballads, Volume 4: With Their Texts, according to the Extant Records of Great Britain and America
By (Author) Bertrand Harris Bronson
Princeton University Press
Princeton University Press
19th May 2015
United States
Tertiary Education
Non Fiction
Musical scores, lyrics and libretti
782.43
Paperback
594
Width 216mm, Height 279mm
1332g
With this volume, incorporating Ballads 244-305, Bertrand Harris Bronson completes his epic task of providing the musical counterpart to Francis James Child's collection of English and Scottish ballads. As in the previous volumes, the texts are linked with their proper traditional tunes, systematically ordered and grouped to show melodic kinship an