English Folk-Song and Dance
- ISBN-10
- 1107698251
- ISBN-13
- 9781107698253
- Category
- Music
- Pages
- 202
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2012-01-12
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Authors
- Frank Kidson, Mary Neal
Description
Originally published in 1915, this volume provides a concise introduction to English folk songs and folk dances.
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