The Minstrelsy Of England: A Collection Of 200 English Songs With Their Melodies (1901)

By Alfred Moffat and Frank Kidson

Book Overview

The Minstrelsy of England is a book compiled by Alfred Moffat in 1901. It is a collection of 200 English songs, each with their respective melodies. The book is a comprehensive anthology of traditional English folk songs, including ballads, sea shanties, and drinking songs. The songs are arranged in alphabetical order by title, making it easy for readers to find their favorite tunes. Additionally, the book includes historical and cultural context for each song, providing readers with a deeper understanding of the lyrics and their significance. The Minstrelsy of England is a valuable resource for anyone interested in English folk music, history, or culture.Popular From The Sixteenth Century To The Middle Of The Eighteenth 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: 116568716X
• ISBN13: 9781165687169
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 1.63 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 8.3" x 11.0"