Silverman has taken the best songs from "Songs of England," "Songs of Ireland," and "Songs of Scotland" and arranged them for voice with piano accompaniment and guitar chords. A new section on "Songs of Wales" is also included. Reissue. Beginning/intermediate. 164 pp.
02-94706
$19.95
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
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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
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