Traditional and folk music Books

Este libro es una colección de saetas, un estilo de canto religioso tradicional en Andalucía, España. Las saetas son cantos que se utilizan para acompañar procesiones religiosas y se caracterizan por su emotividad y fervor. Este libro ofrece una visión...

Un recopilatorio extraordinario de canciones populares de Venezuela, que representa una parte importante del patrimonio cultural del país. Con canciones que abarcan desde la época colonial hasta el siglo XX, este libro es una valiosa fuente para...

Un recueil de chansons traditionnelles bretonnes de l'auteur Théodore Botrel, y compris des 'chansons en sabots' qui racontent la vie des paysans bretons.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge...

Ce recueil de chansons populaires de Suisse romande offre une plongée dans la culture musicale de la région. Avec des paroles et des partitions, ce livre accompagnera les musiciens et les amoureux de la musique folklorique dans leur découverte de ce...

This book provides a collection of songs from the western colleges of the United States. The authors cover a wide range of topics, including school spirit, sports, and campus life. Through detailed analysis and clear explanations, this book provides a...

This collection of songs and ballads from Ulster in Northern Ireland offers a unique insight into the region's rich cultural heritage. The songs cover a range of themes, from love and loss to political struggle and social injustice. This book is an...

This fascinating collection of traditional English music offers a unique glimpse into the country's rich musical heritage. With historical context and insightful commentary, Popular Music of the Olden Time is an essential resource for anyone interested...

Originally published in 1893, this collection of traditional Scottish folk songs and ballads is an important historical record of the region. The book includes lyrics, sheet music, and historical notes on the songs and their composers. A must-read for...

In this collection of ballads, William F. Kirk celebrates the joys of baseball through music and poetry. Filled with fun and catchy tunes, this book is sure to delight baseball fans of all ages.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally...

Learn about traditional Danish folk dances with step-by-step instructions and detailed illustrations in this comprehensive guidebook.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization...

Una raccolta di inni di guerra e canti patriottici che risalgono ai primi anni del XX secolo, quando l'Italia si apprestava a partecipare alla prima guerra mondiale.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the...

This book is a collection of traditional Scottish songs and ballads, compiled by the renowned novelist and poet George MacDonald. It includes well-known favorites such as 'Auld Lang Syne' and 'The Skye Boat Song', as well as lesser-known gems from...

In this groundbreaking work, John S. Stuart-Glennie and Lucy Mary Jane Garnett provide literal and metrical translations of Greek folk-songs from regions that were under Turkish rule. The book is a fascinating exploration of the history, culture, and...

Experience the vibrant music and culture of Spain and Italy with this charming collection of folk-songs. Featuring original lyrics and translations, this book captures the beauty and spirit of these two great nations. Whether you're a music lover or just...

This book is a collection of songs featuring the rugged beauty of mountain regions. It is a comprehensive, and evocative portrayal of the folk culture and music of the mountain people, accompanied by musical scores and lyrics.This work has been selected...

Una raccolta di canti popolari della tradizione napoletana, arricchita da varianti e confronti atti a mostrare la varietà della lingua in Italia. Luigi Molinaro del Chiaro ci introduce in un mondo di suoni, parole e immagini che rappresenta l'espressione...

Henry Smart was a prolific composer and performer who contributed greatly to the Irish music scene in the late 19th century. This book provides a detailed biography of Smart's life and career, as well as a comprehensive analysis of his musical...

This lecture, delivered by James Cooksey Culwick in 1897, explores the fascinating world of ancient Irish music. Culwick argues that the distinctive scales and melodies of this music are a vital part of Ireland's cultural heritage, and should be...

In The Country Music Reader Travis D. Stimeling provides an anthology of primary source readings from newspapers, magazines, and fan ephemera encompassing the history of country music from circa 1900 to the present. Presenting conversations that have...

2023 Reprint of the 1940 Edition.  Full facsimile of the original edition and not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. This music collections provides words and music to 230 classic African-American Folk songs. Here are the...

Edith Fowke (1913-1996) was a renowned Canadian folklorist, folk song collector, researcher, writer, and teacher who during her long career recorded nearly two thousand songs. Awarded the Order of Canada in 1978 and named a Fellow of the Royal Society of

Edvard Grieg's collection of 44 Norwegian folk songs and dances, originally published in 1895 in Norwegian. Classic Folk Music Collection constitutes an extensive library of the most well-known and universally-enjoyed works of folk music ever composed,...

A wonderful collection of 100 Latvian folk songs in German and Latvian. originally published in 1906. Classic Folk Music Collection constitutes an extensive library of the most well-known and universally-enjoyed works of folk music ever composed,...

Marcella Sembrich's collection of favourite folk songs from all around the globe. Features folk songs from America, England, Russia, Italy, Turkey, China, France and many many more. Classic Folk Music Collection constitutes an extensive library of the...

Four classic Ukrainian folk songs composed by Mykola Lysenko. Songs include: Безъ тебе Олесю, Ой зрада кари очи зрада, Юлыве човенъ воды повенъ, Ой у поли тай у Баришполи. Classic Folk Music Collection constitutes an extensive library of the most...

A fantastic collection of 6 Tuscan folk songs originally published in 1886. Songs include: A Streamlet Full of Flowers, From Far Away, When I Am Dead, A Flight of Clouds, Oh! Happy Are the Blind, Nearest and Dearest. Classic Folk Music Collection...

A fantastic collection of classic Creole folk songs originally published in 1921. Songs include: Aurore pradère, Gardè piti mulet là, Belle layotte, Quand mo-té jeune, Aine, dè, trois, Caroline, Dialogue d'amour. Classic Folk Music Collection constitutes...

A collection of 12 classic French folk songs with English translation, composed by Gustave Ferrari. Originally published in 1907. Classic Folk Music Collection constitutes an extensive library of the most well-known and universally-enjoyed works of folk...

A wonderful collection of 12 classic Persian folk songs, originally published in 1904. Classic Folk Music Collection constitutes an extensive library of the most well-known and universally-enjoyed works of folk music ever composed, reproduced from...

Scorebook containing two old English songs for string orchestras. Songs include : 1. Sally in Our Alley and 2. Cherry Ripe, originally published in 1916. Classic Folk Music Collection constitutes an extensive library of the most well-known and...

Scorebook with 3 classic old-time Dutch folk songs, originally published in 1929. Classic Folk Music Collection constitutes an extensive library of the most well-known and universally-enjoyed works of folk music ever composed, reproduced from...

A collection of 15 Moravian folksongs originally composed in 1922. Classic Folk Music Collection constitutes an extensive library of the most well-known and universally-enjoyed works of folk music ever composed, reproduced from authoritative editions for...

A collection of 3 classic Hungarian folk songs originally published in 1908. Songs include: 1. The Peacock, 2. At the Jánoshida Fairground, 3. White Lily. Classic Folk Music Collection constitutes an extensive library of the most well-known and...

A collection of nine classic Breton folk-songs for voice and piano. Originally published in 1909 and composed by Liza Lehmann. Songs include: Sir Fanch and the Fairy, I dreamt my love was singing, The Ruby Necklace, The Nightingale, No candle was there...

A wonderful collection of 22 bohemian folk songs originally composed by Vincent Pisek. Classic Folk Music Collection constitutes an extensive library of the most well-known and universally-enjoyed works of folk music ever composed, reproduced from...

This vintage book contains the sheet music and lyrics for a variety of traditional British dances, including country dances, Morris dances, jigs, reels, and more. Originally intended for instructional use, this volume is ideal for beginners and would...

Long before the days of the popular British rock band, a group of boys from Mississippi started the original Rolling Stones. In those days the music they played was so new, it was difficult to find records of it or hear it on the radio. Each time they...

Words and music, in both English and Welsh; this reprint is of the 1884 edition.

CONTENTS: The Boyne WaterBrian O'LinnBy Memory InspiredCharming Mary NealColleen RueThe Croppy BoyThe Cruiskeen LawnThe Dear and Darling BoyDrimmin Dubh DheelishGarryowenHannah Healy, the Pride of HowthThe Irish GrandmotherThe Irishman's Farewell to His...

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning...

This charming collection of Scottish folk songs was originally published in 1882, and has since become a beloved classic. With lyrics and sheet music for dozens of songs, as well as historical notes and charming illustrations, 'Whistle-Binkie' is a...

This book offers a collection of 100 Danish, Swedish, and Norwegian songs, complete with lyrics. The songs represent a diverse range of musical traditions and styles, making this book a must-have for any music lover in the Nordic region.This work has...

Gustave Nadaud est l'un des plus célèbres chansonniers français du XIXe siècle. Dans ce livre, nous retrouvons une sélection de ses meilleures chansons, telles que "Le Rêve du Bonheur", "Le Mendiant" et "Le Soldat de Marsala". Des textes poignants et...

Dieses Buch ist eine Sammlung von Volksliedern aus verschiedenen Regionen Deutschlands. Die Lieder behandeln Themen wie Liebe, Natur, Arbeit und Leben und spiegeln die Vielfalt und Schönheit der deutschen Kultur wider.This work has been selected by...

Découvrez la musique captivante des chansons de Béranger avec cette collection unique d'airs notés, anciens et modernes. Écrit par Frédéric Bérat et Pierre Jean de Béranger, deux des compositeurs les plus célèbres de leur temps, ce livre est une source...

This collection of ballads, collected and annotated by Witham and Neilson, offers a glimpse into the musical traditions of England and Scotland from the medieval period to the 19th century. With detailed notes and lively introductions, this book is an...

Experience the rich tradition of ballad music with this beautifully curated collection of airs. Authored by William Christie, a renowned conductor and musicologist, this book provides a fascinating insight into the history and evolution of the ballad...

Published in the late 19th century, this collection of Irish ballads, romances, and songs is a valuable record of traditional Irish music and poetry. The author, Robert Dwyer Joyce, was a noted poet and scholar who worked to preserve the cultural...