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Description:This volume presents forty-seven waulking songs recorded in South Uist, Barra, and the adjacent smaller islands between 1938 and 1965. Intensely evocative of the seventeenth- and eighteenth-century Highlands and Islands, these songs are one of the most interesting folk survivals of western Europe. Documenting a remarkable oral tradition of folkmusic, this work contains an analysis of the motifs found in the older waulking sounds, musical notes by Francis Collinson, and a chapter listing the songs in the three volumes.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Hebridean Folksongs, Volume 3: Waulking Songs from Vatersay, Barra, Eriskay, South Uist, and Benbecula. To get started finding Hebridean Folksongs, Volume 3: Waulking Songs from Vatersay, Barra, Eriskay, South Uist, and Benbecula, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: This volume presents forty-seven waulking songs recorded in South Uist, Barra, and the adjacent smaller islands between 1938 and 1965. Intensely evocative of the seventeenth- and eighteenth-century Highlands and Islands, these songs are one of the most interesting folk survivals of western Europe. Documenting a remarkable oral tradition of folkmusic, this work contains an analysis of the motifs found in the older waulking sounds, musical notes by Francis Collinson, and a chapter listing the songs in the three volumes.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Hebridean Folksongs, Volume 3: Waulking Songs from Vatersay, Barra, Eriskay, South Uist, and Benbecula. To get started finding Hebridean Folksongs, Volume 3: Waulking Songs from Vatersay, Barra, Eriskay, South Uist, and Benbecula, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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