The Songs And Ballads Of Cumberland And The Lake Country: With Biographical Sketches, Notes And Glossary

by Sidney Gilpin

Book Overview

The Songs and Ballads of Cumberland and the Lake Country is a comprehensive collection of traditional songs and ballads from the Cumbria region of England. Compiled by Sidney Gilpin, the book features over 100 pieces of music, each accompanied by detailed biographical sketches, notes, and a glossary of dialect terms.The songs and ballads in the book cover a wide range of themes, from love and courtship to work and daily life, and are presented in...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1432687123
• ISBN13: 9781432687120
• Release Date: June 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 236 Pages
• Weight: 0.77 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"