9780259545583 - Franklin Square Song Collection, Vol. 7: Two Hundred Favorite Songs and Hymns for Schools and Homes, Nursery and Fireside (Classic Reprint) de McCaskey, J. P. (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. With its wealth of knowledge, this book of song lyrics is an indispensable reference for anyone involved or interested in music. The author's fastidious work collates nearly 500 song lyrics, predominantly from the 18th and 19th centuries, and includes everything from the most famous to the relatively obscure. The selection is wide-ranging, covering patriotic songs, hymns and spirituals, drinking and sea shanties, children's songs, parlor ballads, minstrel show songs, and popular love songs. The book also offers fascinating insight into the lives and careers of the composers and lyricists. The author provides many examples of alternative versions of well-known songs, and details the complex history of song evolution. This book is a testament to the author's lifelong passion for music, and will both inform and entertain readers of all ages. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.