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Songs of the West

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S. Baring-Gould's 'Songs of the West' is a pioneering collection of traditional English folk songs, showcasing the beauty and authenticity of West Country ballads. The book serves as a vital documentation of the oral tradition of the region, featuring lyrics and musical notations that capture the essence of rural life and folklore. Baring-Gould's literary style is characterized by meticulous attention to detail and a deep appreciation for the cultural heritage embedded in each song. The songs are presented in their original form, providing readers with a glimpse into the rich tapestry of English folk music. S. Baring-Gould, a respected Victorian scholar and folklorist, was inspired to compile 'Songs of the West' by his upbringing in Devon, where he developed a deep affinity for the region's musical traditions. His extensive research and passion for preserving folk culture led him to create this remarkable collection, which remains a cornerstone of English folk music scholarship. For readers interested in the history of English folk music and the cultural heritage of the West Country, Baring-Gould's 'Songs of the West' is a must-read. This classic work offers a comprehensive insight into the beauty and significance of traditional English ballads, making it essential reading for enthusiasts of folk music and cultural history.

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E-bog: 17. december 2020

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