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The Traditional Tunes of the Child Ballads, Volume 2
By (Author) Bertrand Harris Bronson
Princeton University Press
Princeton University Press
28th June 2016
United States
Tertiary Education
Non Fiction
782.43
Hardback
586
Width 216mm, Height 279mm
1616g
Continuing the monumental work begun in Volume I, Bertrand Bronson presents here the words and music for Child Ballads 54 through 113. The texts are those established in the famous Child canon of English and Scottish ballads. To them, Mr. Bronson has added more than a thousand variant tunes grouped to show their melodic kinship, and the characteris