For many lovers of traditional music, the ballad takes the place of "prime time" TV and is the dearest of entertainment. In this collection, McNeil includes Child ballads, broadsides, Mexican-American, Cajun French and native American ballads, with text and melody transcription for each.
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For many lovers of traditional music, the ballad takes the place of "prime time" TV and is the dearest of entertainment. In this collection, McNeil includes Child ballads, broadsides, Mexican-American, Cajun French and native American ballads, with text and melody transcription for each.
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First Paperback Edition. 8vo. Large format paperbacks. Published between 1987-1988. The book includes Child ballads, broadsides, Mexican-American, Cajun French, and Native American ballads, with text and melody transcriptions for each. It is arranged according to such themes as crime, cowboys and pioneers, and lovers faithful and unfaithful. ISBN: 0874830397 Pages: 219, 224 Very good indeed.
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Good. Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.
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Very Good Condition. Spine sunned. Multiple copies available this title. Quantity Available: 2. Category: Music; Folk Music; ISBN: 087483046x. ISBN/EAN: 9780874830460. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 24200.
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Very Good Condition. Spine sunned. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Music; Folk Music; ISBN: 0874830397. ISBN/EAN: 9780874830392. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 24199.
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Very Good. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Ballads, stories in song-of murderers, of Mexican-Americans, of Cajuns, of the supernatural, of humor and of child heroes. Wraps are lightly scuffed, one crease to back bottom corner. Spine has one creased. Pages are clean & text is free from markings.
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Very Good. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. American Originals: A Heritage in Song and Story. Wraps are lightly scuffed, one crease to back bottom corner. Spine has one crease. Pages are clean & text is free from markings.