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The idiom of the people : English traditional verse / edited with an introduction and notes from the manuscripts of Cecil J. Sharp [by] James Reeves.
- Title
- The idiom of the people : English traditional verse / edited with an introduction and notes from the manuscripts of Cecil J. Sharp [by] James Reeves.
- Author
- Sharp, Cecil James, 1859-1924.
- Publication
- New York : W.W. Norton, 1965, c1958.
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- Description
- xii, 244 p. : ill.; 20 cm.
- Series Statement
- Norton library ; N289
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Folk songs
- Folk song texts
- Ballads
- Chansons folkloriques.
- Ballades (Chansons)
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Introduction: The folk song movement in England. Cecil Sharp as folk song collector. The revision of forlk song words. The Sharp manuscripts. The idiom of the people. Some folk songs considered. -- Note on the text -- Index of alternative titles -- English traditional verse: text and notes -- Index of first lines.
- OCLC
- 644086
- SCSB-10238249
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library