Frances Tolmie was bom in the parish of Diminish on Skye in 1840, where she was brought up bilingual. She became one of the leading experts on Gaelic folklore and song, and collected a great amount of.....

Davidson's musical miracles. Adapted for the violin, flute, accordian or any treble instrument. Reprint of the edition of 1859......

First published in 1980 as Everyman's Book of British Ballads, Roy Palmer's book includes traditional ballads, street ballads, ballads of the music hall and of today. It contains over 120 ballads draw.....

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comprising one hundred Irish Airs hitherto unpublished; many of the Old Popular songs, and several new songs......

Translated from the Brasaz-Breiz of Theodore, Vicomte de la Villemarque with some of the Original melodies harmonised by Mrs Tom Taylor. Theodore, Vicomte de la Villemarque collected these songs and b.....

Broadside Black-Letter ballads printed in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries chiefly in the possession of J. Payne Collier was first published in 1868. It was illustrated by the original wood eng.....

Edited by Roy Palmer. First published by Dent in 1983 under the title Folk Songs collected by Ralph Vaughan Williams, this second edition with corrections is the first paperback reprint. Here are so.....

Consisting of Music and Words of Popular, Standard and Original Songs, & c. arranged so as to be equally adapted for the Sight-Singer, the Performer on the Flute, Cornopean, Accordion, or any other Tr.....

edited by Niel Gow and Sons. A facsimile of the updated Edinburgh edition. An A4 spiral bound book......

A. W. Moore's collection was first published in 1896. The first edition was limited to 500 copies, and it has long been out of print and difficult to obtain on the second-hand market. There are 74 bal.....

Edited by Bryce & Stokoe. A collection of the ballads, melodies and small-pipe tunes of Northumbria. It was first published by the Society of Antiquaries of Newcastle-Upon-Tyne in 1882. It is reprinte.....

From English Minstrelsie. A selection of old English songs from the 8 vol work. c135pp Size:A4.....

A collection of old English songs, forty nine in total, taken from the eight volume works entitled 'English Minstrelsie' by Sabine Baring Gould, together with a comprehensive and well illustrated hist.....

The Besom Maker by Heywood Sumner was first published in 1888. It is a delightful little book, and, at the time of its publication it was a milestone in English folk-music publishing. The first editio.....

Three part A4 volume set as noted by George Petrie from the original manuscripts by George Villiers Stanford.The first volume of the collection of ancient music of Ireland was first published by the S.....

Dr Keith Norman MacDonald was an enthusiast and a collector, but he was not a careful editor and he sent his colection of music to his printers in Leipzig with most of the items in the form in which t.....

A facsimile reprint of a collection of ballads first published as broadsheets by Thomas Ford of Chesterfield collated with an introduction by Roy Palmer. This collection of sheets was first published.....

Published in 1891 in an edition of only 200 copies, Frank Kidson's volume of Traditional Tunes assured his place in history - along with Lucy Broadwood, Sabine Baring Gould, and William Barret - as on.....