Research Catalog
Folk music of Britain - and beyond
- Title
- Folk music of Britain - and beyond / Frank Howes.
- Author
- Howes, Frank, 1891-1974
- Publication
- London : Methuen & Co Ltd, 1969.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Details
- Description
- xviii, 307 pages : music; 23 cm
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Contents
- 1. The name and nature of folk-song -- 2. Technicalities : monody, modality, ornamentation, polyphony -- 3. Ethnology and nationalism -- 4. National idioms and instruments -- 5. History of the English revival -- 6. Ballads -- 7. English folk-melody (1) Oral, broadside, industrial -- 8. English folk-melody (2) Functional -- 9. The fringes : Norse and Celtic -- 10. Scholarship related problems : classification, editing and arranging, the study of ballads.
- ISBN
- 0416117104
- 9780416117103
- LCCN
- 79470836
- OCLC
- ocm00079304
- 79304
- SCSB-14664543
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library