The Songs of Robert Burns [electronic resource] / edited by Donald A. Low.
In this definitive work for our generation, Donald Low brings together, for the first time, the words and tunes of all Burns' known songs, both ̀€polite' and bawdy. The Songs of Robert Burns were, in their author's eyes, the crown of his achievement as a poet. After years of study and...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Routledge,
1993.
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| Summary: | In this definitive work for our generation, Donald Low brings together, for the first time, the words and tunes of all Burns' known songs, both ̀€polite' and bawdy. The Songs of Robert Burns were, in their author's eyes, the crown of his achievement as a poet. After years of study and investigation, many hours spent listening to old airs, as he recalled the living, daily, song-life of the people of Scotland, and through the creation of some of the finest lyric poetry produced in the British Isles, Burns' success is beyond doubt. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xiii, 962 pages) : illustrations. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| ISBN: | 0203991117 9780203991114 9786610174805 6610174806 9780415034142 0415034140 9781134966950 1134966954 9781134966905 1134966903 9781134966943 1134966946 |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |