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The late Victorian folksong revival : the persistence of English melody, 1878-1903 / E. David Gregory.
Van Pelt - Albrecht Music Library ML3652 .G73 2010
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Gregory, E. David.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Folk songs, English--England--History and criticism.
- Folk songs, English.
- England.
- Ballads, English--England--History and criticism.
- Ballads, English.
- Physical Description:
- xv, 583 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 2010.
- Contents:
- Concepts and legacies. The concept of folksong ; Legacies from the past
- The rediscovery of melody, 1878-1889. Prelude : England in the 1880s ; Stirrings in the north ; Village singers and gypsies ; Songs of the sea ; Western pioneer : Sabine Baring-Gould ; Northern pioneer : Frank Kidson
- The growth of a movement, 1890-1903. Interlude : England in the 1890s ; Birth of a movement, 1890-92 ; Lucy Broadwood and English county songs ; The revival of national song ; Sabine Baring-Gould in the 1890s ; Frank Kidson in the 1890s ; National song as minstrelsy ; Birth of the folk-song society ; Epilogue and conclusions.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780810869882
- 0810869888
- 9780810869899
- 0810869896
- OCLC:
- 406970170
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