The Harp of Perthshire


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A collection of Scottish folk songs and ballads, beautifully rendered by Robert Ford on the harp. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the traditional music of Scotland. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.







Sam Henry's Songs of the People


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The story of Ireland - its graces and shortcomings, triumphs and sorrows - is told by the ballads, dirges, and humorous songs of its common people. Music is a direct and powerful expression of Irish folk culture and a beloved aspect of Irish life in the rest of the world.




Scottish Land-names


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A Highlander Looks Back


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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. To ensure a quality reading experience, this work has been proofread and republished using a format that seamlessly blends the original graphical elements with text in an easy-to-read typeface. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.







The Muses Threnodie


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This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to ensure edition identification: ++++ The Muses Threnodie: Or, Mirthful Mournings On The Death Of Mr Gall. Containing Variety Of Pleasant Poetical Descriptions, Moral Instructions, Historical Narrations, And Divine Observations, With The Most Remarkable Antiquities Of Scotland, Especially Of Perth, Volumes 1-2; The Muses Threnodie: Or, Mirthful Mournings On The Death Of Mr Gall. Containing Variety Of Pleasant Poetical Descriptions, Moral Instructions, Historical Narrations, And Divine Observations, With The Most Remarkable Antiquities Of Scotland, Especially Of Perth; Henry Adamson Henry Adamson James Cant Printed by G. Johnston for the editor and R. Morison bookseller, 1774 Gowrie Conspiracy, 1600; Perth (Scotland)




Andy's Gone with Cattle


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Hardyknute


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