Old English Ditties (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781176901728)

"Old English Ditties" is a collection of traditional English songs, compiled by W. Chappell and arranged by G. A. Macfarren. This volume preserves a selection of ballads, folk songs, and other musical pieces that offer insight into the musical tastes and cultural life of past eras. It provides a valuable resource for musicians, historians, and anyone interested in the rich heritage of English folk music.

Featuring both lyrics and musical notation, "Old English Ditties" allows readers to appreciate these timeless songs. The book makes an excellent addition to any music library, offering a glimpse into the sounds and stories that have resonated through generations.

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