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The songs of foxhunting : a collection of words and music which for over two centuries foxhunters have loved to sing, celebrating the exploits of hounds, horses and horsemen in the hunting field, with seventy-seven illustrations

Title
The songs of foxhunting : a collection of words and music which for over two centuries foxhunters have loved to sing, celebrating the exploits of hounds, horses and horsemen in the hunting field, with seventy-seven illustrations / by Alexander Mackay-Smith.
Author
Mackay-Smith, Alexander
Publication
Millwood, Va. : American Foxhound Club, 1974.

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Notated musicUse in library M1977.H8M2q OversizeOff-site

Details

Additional Authors
American Foxhound Club.
Description
xxv, 184 pages : illustrations (some color), facsimiles, portraits; 32 cm
Subject
  • Hunting songs, English
  • Fox hunting
  • Renards > Chasse
  • Fox hunting
Genre/Form
  • Songs
  • Songs.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
The fox chace of The huntsman's harmony.--The famous ballad of the Badsworth hunt or The most excellent for chase.--The huntsman's rouse.--A-hunting we will go or The dusky night.--The Kilruddery hunt.--The hunting of Arscott of Tetcott.--Young bucks a-hunting go.--Steepleford hunting song.--Holmbank hunting song.--Beau Reynolds.--A southerly wind and a cloudy sky or The fox chace.--Reynard the fox, with his last will and testament.--Hunting song of Mr. Meynell's time.--The Billesdown Coplow run.--Rouse, boys, rouse!--John Peel.--Here's a health to every sportsman.--The hunting day.--Drink, puppy, drink!--The fox.
LCCN
74022529
OCLC
  • ocm02721500
  • 2721500
  • SCSB-14579779
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library