This Is A New Release Of The Original 1897 Edition.
Robert Burns: Auld Lang Syne and Other Songs
The book offers fascinating insights into the ways that Auld Lang Syne has been received, reused and remixed around the world, concluding with a chapter on more recent versions of the song back in Scotland.
Ye'll break my heart, ye warbling bird, That wantons through the flow'ring thorn, Ye mind me o' departed joys, Departed never to return. Oft ha'e I roved by bonnie Doon, To see the rose and woodbine twine; And ilka bird sang o' its luve ...
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McAulay, Karen, 2013, Our Ancient National Airs: Scottish Song Collecting from the Enlightenment to the Romantic Era (Farnham: Ashgate). McCrone, David, 2001, Understanding Scotland: The Sociology of a Nation, 2nd ed.
The book offers fascinating insights into the ways that Auld Lang Syne has been received, reused and remixed around the world, concluding with a chapter on more recent versions of the song back in Scotland.
The book offers fascinating insights into the ways that Auld Lang Syne has been received, reused and remixed around the world, concluding with a chapter on more recent versions of the song back in Scotland.
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