The Traditional Tunes of the Child Ballads, Volume 2 / Volume 2, Ballads 54 to 113 : Ballads 54 to 113 : Volume 2,

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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...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Bronson, Bertrand Harris, 1902-1986 (Compiler)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2016
Series:Princeton legacy library.
Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Ballads, Scots > Scotland.
Ballads, English > Great Britain.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary: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 characteristic variations developed in the course of traditional singing and oral transmission.
Item Description:Reprint. Originally published: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, 1962.
Issued as part of book collections on Project MUSE.
Physical Description:1 online resource (586 pages): music.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781400874828
Access:Access restricted to authorized users and institutions.

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