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Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve ...

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Excerpt from Folk-Songs of England, Vol. 3: Folk-Songs From HampshireIf, however, English folk-song is to be made popular, the words must be published in a singable form. Our guiding principle has been, therefore, to alter those phrases only to which objection might reasonably be made. No vocalist would sing words that are pointless, or ungrammatical. Nor could he, even if he would, sing accurately in dialect. Happily, however, dialect is not ...

Excerpt from The Sword Dances of Northern England, Vol. 3: Songs and Dance AirsWalbottle sword dance puddle the butter warkworth castle thro' the lang moor the drunken drummer footy agyen the wa'About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally ...

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Excerpt from The Morris Book, Vol. 5: With a Description of Dances as Performed by the Morris Men of EnglandThe thanks of the Authors are due to Mr. Charles Benfield and Mr. Ted Gibbs of Bledington, to Mr. Will Rolfe and Mr. Eli Rolfe of Bucknell, and to Mr. Ephraim Cox of Badby, for the valuable information which they supplied.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgot...

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Excerpt from English Folk-Carols: With Pianoforte Accompaniment and an Introduction and NotesThe folk - carol defies imitation. A skilled musician, saturated in the literature of his country's folk-music might, conceivably, make a folk-song without betraying himself, but it seems impossible that he could imitate a popular carol and escape detection.There is, then, every reason why we should do all that is possible, while there is yet time, to ...

Excerpt from English Folk Songs, Vol. 2: Collected and Arranged With Pianoforte Accompaniment, Songs and BalladsOf the songs ln this volume Nos 5, 6, io, 12, 13, 15, 16, 17, 22, 30, 36, and 48 have not before been pubhshed ln England. Nos 1 I, 20, 29, 35, 38, and 50 have already been lssued 1n varlous publlcatlons, whlle the remarmng numbers are from Folk Songs from Somerset.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of...

Excerpt from The Country Dance Book, Vol. 6: Containing Fifty-Two Country Dances From the English Dancing Master (1650-1728)The dances For-four and the Square-eights have proved more amenable, and every one of the dances of these two types that the Playford books contain has now been deciphered and printed: I would that there were more of them.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find mo...

Excerpt from The Country Dance Book, Vol. 3: Containing Thirty-Five Country Dances From the English Dancing Master (1650-1670)Catching of Quails (round for eight) If all the World were Paper (round for eight) Up Tails all (round for as many as will)About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotte...

Excerpt from One Hundred English Folksongs23. The Low, Low Lands of Holland 24. The Unquiet Grave, or Cold blows the wind 25. The trees they do grow high.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the orig...

Excerpt from One Hundred English Folksongs23. The Low, Low Lands of Holland 24. The Unquiet Grave, or Cold blows the wind 25. The trees they do grow high.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the orig...

Excerpt from The Country Dance Book, Vol. 4: Containing Forty-Three Country Dances From the English Dancing Master, (1650-1728)The Set or the General Set is the area occupied or enclosed by the dancers in any given dance-formation.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state...

Excerpt from Morris Dance Tunes, Vol. 9: Collected From Traditional Sources and Arranged With Pianoforte AccompanimentAbout the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfe...

Excerpt from Morris Dance Tunes, Vol. 9: Collected From Traditional Sources and Arranged With Pianoforte AccompanimentAbout the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfe...

Excerpt from Folk-Songs of English Origin Collected in the Appalachian MountainsThere was a lady near the town, Low so low and so lonely She walked all night and all around.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, ...