Elderly Instruments
Search: (tips)
Home Sale Events Shop by Brand What's New Cart Cart
Vintage and Used Instruments New Instruments Accessories Books Videos Recordings
contact us..
showroom info
get catalogs 		| help / policies
| email lists
| gift certificates
toll-free in USA 888-473-5810
Books > English & Scottish Folksongs

THE FOLK HANDBOOK - WORKING WITH SONGS FROM THE ENGLISH TRADITION

..to our complete listing of Books - English & Scottish Folksongs

THE FOLK HANDBOOK - WORKING WITH SONGS FROM THE ENGLISH TRADITION by David Atkinson, Vic Gammon, Rikky Rooksby, Mark Brend, John Morrish, Martin Carthy, and Nigel Williamson
Book/CD pack. An unparalleled resource for anyone exploring the world of traditional song. Includes words and melodies for 90 songs collected in England over the last century, plus: detailed essays on the history and meaning of folk song, notes on new developments in folk in the US and UK, guidance from folk legend Martin Carthy on performing traditional material; full discography, bibliography, and guide to folk on the web; a 14 track CD of authentic field recordings of unaccompanied folk song, more. Hardcover, lay-flat spiral binding. 288 pp.
49-331768 .. $29.95

free shipping - click for details

Contents:
  • A Blacksmith Courted Me
  • Adieu To Old England
  • Adieu, Sweet Lovely Nancy
  • Admiral Benbow
  • All For Me Grog
  • All Jolly Fellows That Follow The Plough
  • Banks Of Green Willow
  • Barbara Allen
  • Bold General Wolfe
  • Bonny Kate
  • Bruton Town
  • Caroline And Her Young Sailor Bold
  • Claudy Banks
  • Come Write Me Down
  • Death And The Lady
  • Drink Old England Dry
  • Fathom The Bowl
  • Geordie
  • George Collins
  • Good Ale
  • Green Bushes
  • Hear The Nightingale Sing
  • Henry Martin
  • John Barleycorn
  • Lamkin
  • Lord Randal
  • Marrow Bones
  • Muddley Barracks
  • My Husband's Got No Courage In Him
  • Pleasant And Delightful
  • Poison In A Glass Of Wine
  • Rosin The Beau
  • Scarborough Fair
  • Seventeen Come Sunday
  • Spanish Ladies
  • The Baffled Knight
  • The Banks Of Sweet Primroses
  • The Barley Mow
  • The Bedmaking
  • The Bold Fisherman
  • The Bold Princess Royal
  • The Bonny Bunch Of Roses
  • The Bonny Labouring Boy
  • The Bonny Light Horseman
  • The Broomfield Wager
  • The Constant Farmer's Son
  • The Crabfish
  • The Cruel Ship's Carpenter
  • The Cunning Cobbler
  • The Daemon Lover
  • The Dark-Eyed Sailor
  • The Death Of Queen Jane
  • The Deserter
  • The Drowned Lover
  • The Duke Of Marlborough
  • The Farmer's Curst Wife
  • The Female Cabin Boy
  • The Gallant Poacher
  • The Game Of All Fours
  • The Golden Vanity
  • The Grand Conversation On Napoleon
  • The Greenland Whale Fishery
  • The Grey Cock
  • The Gypsy Laddie
  • The Gypsy Lass
  • The Highwayman Outwitted
  • The Husbandman And The Servingman
  • The Keys Of Canterbury
  • The Loss Of The Ramillies
  • The Mermaid
  • The Molecatcher
  • The Nutting Girl
  • The Outlandish Knight
  • The Oyster Girl
  • The Painful Plough
  • The Poor Old Couple
  • The Rambling Blade
  • The Thrashing Machine
  • The Three Butchers
  • The Trees They Do Grow High
  • The Unfortunate Rake
  • The Unquiet Grave
  • The Wexford Girl
  • Van Dieman's Land
  • Virginia
  • What Is The Life Of A Man?
  • When Jones's Ale Was New
from our Celtic Department
also see Celtic and British...
Recordings | Irish Songbooks | Perfomance and Documentary Videos |


People who bought THE FOLK HANDBOOK - WORKING WITH SONGS FROM THE ENGLISH TRADITION also bought:

Recordings Department: Various artists - GOOD FOR WHAT AILS YOU: MUSIC OF THE MEDICINE SHOWS, 1926-1937 (Old Time Music Anthologies)

Gear & Accessories Department: JOHN PEARSE EXTRA-HEAVY STUDIO FLAT PICK (Picks)

Recordings Department: Various artists - ENGLISH VILLAGE CAROLS (English Anthologies)

Gear & Accessories Department: ELDERLY DISTRESSED LOGO SHIRT (T-Shirts / Apparel)

Recordings Department: Martin Carthy - WAITING FOR ANGELS (Celtic and British)

help / policies
privacy 		showroom 517-372-7880
mailorder 517-372-7890 		fax 517-372-5155|
toll-free: (USA only) 888-473-5810
Email: web@elderly.com