Scottish Songs, Ballads And Poems

By Hew Ainslie

Book Overview

Scottish Songs, Ballads And Poems is a collection of traditional Scottish folk songs, ballads and poems compiled by Hew Ainslie. The book features a range of works from well-known Scottish poets such as Robert Burns, Walter Scott and Allan Ramsay, as well as lesser-known writers. The book is divided into several sections, including love songs, drinking songs, patriotic songs and ballads. Each section includes a brief introduction and historical context of the songs and poems. The book also includes sheet music for some of the songs, as well as illustrations and photographs of Scottish landscapes and culture. Overall, Scottish Songs, Ballads And Poems is a comprehensive and engaging collection of traditional Scottish literature that offers insight into the country's rich cultural heritage.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: 1163771546
• ISBN13: 9781163771549
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 218 Pages
• Weight: 0.66 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"