Children's Songs From The Hillsides (1865)

By Julie Leonard

Book Overview

Children�������s Songs From The Hillsides is a book of traditional songs for children, originally published in 1865. The book features a collection of songs that were popular in the rural areas of England during the 19th century. These songs were often passed down through generations by word of mouth and were sung during community events and festivals. The author, Julie Leonard, has compiled a variety of songs that are easy to learn and sing along to. The book includes lyrics, sheet music, and simple instructions for playing the tunes on a variety of instruments, including the guitar, piano, and violin. The songs in Children�������s Songs From The Hillsides cover a range of themes, from nature and animals to love and friendship. Many of the songs are upbeat and cheerful, while others have a more somber tone. Some of the most popular songs in the book include �������The Ash Grove,������� �������Green Grow the Rushes, O,������� and �������The Water is Wide.������� This book is an excellent resource for parents, teachers, and anyone who wants to introduce children to traditional English music. The songs are easy to learn and will provide hours of entertainment for children of all ages. Additionally, the book offers a glimpse into the rich cultural history of rural England during the 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166446026
• ISBN13: 9781166446024
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 164 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"