Folk Ballads

by Friedman, Albert B

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Book desription: Penguin (Non-Classics). Paperback. 0670001368 Corner of front cover clipped. Drawing upon the entire folk literature of England, Scotland, Ireland, Canada, the United States, the West Indies, and Australia, this rich collection features authentic complete texts of ballads, many with variant versions. The ballads are grouped according to subject or locale, and there is an introductory note for each selection, as well as musical annotations for typical ballads. The general introduction, bibliography, and glossary in footnotes add greatly to the understanding and enjoyment of this heritage of folk art. "Just about every ballad you're likely to have heard anywhere is collected into this scholarly but delightful work...." -San Francisco Chronicle. 469 pages. Your order will be on its way by the next business day! . Good. 1964.

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