Excerpt from The Song Book: Words and Tunes From the Best Poets and Musicians The presentation of these songs wz'f/zozzt accampani ment; has been dictated not merely by want of space, but by the desire to present them in their original forms. For, in almost every case, the tune is the only original part of the music of a national song; the addition even of a bass having been generally made by a later hand - not always guided by a sympathetic Spirit. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of ...
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Excerpt from The Song Book: Words and Tunes From the Best Poets and Musicians The presentation of these songs wz'f/zozzt accampani ment; has been dictated not merely by want of space, but by the desire to present them in their original forms. For, in almost every case, the tune is the only original part of the music of a national song; the addition even of a bass having been generally made by a later hand - not always guided by a sympathetic Spirit. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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