A Collection of Ancient and Modern Scottish Ballads, Tales, and Songs: With Explanatory Notes and Observations Volume 2

By John Gilchrist

Discover the rich tapestry of Scottish culture in "A Collection of Ancient and Modern Scottish Ballads, Tales, and Songs, Volume 2" compiled by John Gilchrist. This meticulously curated anthology presents a diverse range of traditional Scottish songs and ballads, each accompanied by explanatory notes and observations that shed light on their historical and cultural significance.

From tales of love and loss to accounts of heroic deeds and supernatural encounters, these ballads offer a fascinating glimpse into the lives and beliefs of the Scottish people. This collection preserves the oral traditions of Scotland, ensuring that these timeless stories continue to resonate with readers today. Explore the vibrant heritage of Scotland through its music and verse, brought to life in this invaluable collection.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1177834510
• ISBN13: 9781177834513
• Release Date: August 2010
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 414 Pages
• Weight: 1.62 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 7.4" x 9.7"