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Author:
Gregory, E. David.
Title:
The late Victorian folksong revival : the persistence of English melody, 1878-1903 / E. David Gregory.
Publisher:
Scarecrow Press,
Copyright Date:
2010
Description:
xv, 583 p. ; ill. ; 29 cm.
Subject:
Folk songs, English--England--History and criticism.
Ballads, English--England--History and criticism.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Concepts and legacies. The concept of folksong ; Legacies from the past -- The rediscovery of melody, 1878-1889. Prelude : England in the 1880s ; Stirrings in the north ; Village singers and gypsies ; Songs of the sea ; Western pioneer : Sabine Baring-Gould ; Northern pioneer : Frank Kidson -- The growth of a movement, 1890-1903. Interlude : England in the 1890s ; Birth of a movement, 1890-92 ; Lucy Broadwood and English county songs ; The revival of national song ; Sabine Baring-Gould in the 1890s ; Frank Kidson in the 1890s ; National song as minstrelsy ; Birth of the folk-song society ; Epilogue and conclusions.
ISBN:
0810869888 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9780810869882 (hardcover : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)406970170
LCCN:
2009025388
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

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