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Songs of the West : Folk Songs of Devon & Cornwall Collected from the Mouths of the People

Songs of the West offers a vibrant canvas of the rich tapestry of traditional folk music and culture from the western regions of England, superbly captured by S. Baring-Gould, H. Fleetwood Sheppard, and F. W. Bussell. This anthology is a celebration of the diverse spectrum of ballads and songs that have been passed down through generations, reflecting the joys, struggles, and romances of rural life. It explores a variety of literary styles and forms, incorporating both lyrical poetry and narrative depth, while presenting the cultural and historical contexts that shape these enchanting melodies. The collection not only revives timeless pieces but also brings to light lesser-known treasures, rendering a multifaceted insight into the region's folk traditions. The accomplished compilers of Songs of the West bring forth their collective expertise and dedication to preserving this essential aspect of cultural heritage. Drawing from their deep understanding of the folk traditions, they have painstakingly curated works that highlight the nuanced complexities of the western English folk genre. Their meticulous research and commitment to authenticity resonate throughout the collection, offering a window into the socio-cultural and historical melodies that have shaped the identity of the area, aligning with significant folklore movements of the period. Readers are invited to delve into Songs of the West, a compendium that bridges time and tradition, offering both an educational and immersive experience. Through the captivating narratives and diverse voices it presents, this anthology provides an invaluable perspective on the folk zeitgeist and the dynamic interplay of past and present. A must-read for anyone seeking to understand the cultural underpinnings and melodic heritage of western England, this collection promises a journey enriched by varied insights and the enduring dialogue of song.


Auteurs :

  • S. Baring-Gould
  • H. Fleetwood Sheppard
  • F. W. Bussell

Format :

  • Livre numérique

Durée :

  • 288 pages

Langue :

anglais

Catalogue :

  • Culture
  • Musique

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