Henry V and the Earliest English Carols: 1413-1440

by David Fallows

Book Overview

As a distinctive and attractive musical repertory, the hundred-odd English carols of the fifteenth century have always had a ready audience. But some of the key viewpoints about them date back to the late 1920s, when Richard L. Greene first defined the poetic form; and little has been published about them since the burst of activity around 1950, when a new manuscript was found and when John Stevens published his still definitive edition of all...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367589958
• ISBN13: 9780367589950
• Release Date: June 2020
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 0.48 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.1" x 9.2"