The ballad literature and popular music of the olden time ;
a history of the ancient songs, ballads, and of the dance tunes of England, with numerous anecdotes and entire ballads; also, a short account of the minstrels /
By W. Chappell. The whole of airs harmonized by G.A. Macfarren. With a new introd. by Frederick W. Sternfeld.
Description
- Language(s)
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English
- Published
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New York : Dover Publications, [1965]
- Note
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Unabridged and unaltered republication of 1859 edition published by Chappell and Co., London.
An expansion of his Collection of national English airs, pub. in 1838-40. Recast by H. E. Wooldridge and pub. in 1893 as Old English popular music.
- Physical Description
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2 volumes (xxvii, 822 pages) :
illustrations, facsimiles, music ;
22 cm
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