Excerpt from Old English Country Dances: Gathered From Scarce Printed Collections, and From Manuscripts; With Illustrative Notes and a Bibliography of English Country Dance Music
"synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
Shipping:
FREE
From United Kingdom to U.S.A.
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the captivating world of old English country dance music, offering a comprehensive exploration of its history, melodies, and cultural significance. The author meticulously examines a diverse collection of tunes, tracing their origins and evolution through various historical periods, from the 17th to the 19th centuries. Readers will embark on a fascinating journey through time, discovering the rich tapestry of English social dance traditions. The book sheds light on the social context surrounding these dances, exploring their roles in festivities, celebrations, and everyday life. The author's analysis reveals the interplay between music, dance, and societal norms, providing valuable insights into the cultural landscape of England during these eras. With its extensive research and engaging writing style, this book offers a compelling exploration of old English country dance music. Its insights illuminate the enduring legacy of these melodies and their profound impact on English cultural heritage. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780331881462_0
Quantity: Over 20 available
Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9780331881462
Quantity: 15 available
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9780331881462
Quantity: 15 available