Scottish Folk Songs by Norman Buchan

Scottish Folk Songs by Norman Buchan

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The perfect stocking filler for lovers of Scottish Folk Songs. First published as The Scottish Folksinger in 1973, this book is a perfect introduction to the world of Scottish folk songs. Supported by the Traditional Music & Song Association of Scotland (TMSA). Enjoy discovering – or re-discovering – gems of the Scottish Folk tradition.

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Scottish Folk Songs by Norman Buchan

The perfect stocking filler for lovers of Scottish Folk Songs. First published as The Scottish Folksinger in 1973, this book is a perfect introduction to the world of Scottish folk songs. Supported by the Traditional Music & Song Association of Scotland (TMSA). Enjoy discovering – or re-discovering – gems of the Scottish Folk tradition. A pocket-size guide to the very best Scottish folk songs, with the melodic line and guitar chords printed for each song. Arranged in themes, and with songs for all occasions and moods, they paint a picture of Scottish life and culture over a wide geographic area and historical period. each song is presented with its melodic line and guitar chords includes favourites such as Skyscraper Wean, Skinny Malinky Lang Legs, Wha’ll be King but Charlie?, Jock Tamson’s Tripe, Barbara Allan and Lamkin a celebration in song of Scottish cultural heritage

Norman was originally a teacher in Rutherglen before becoming a Labour MP and was also known as the compiler of the bestselling book 101 Scottish Songs.

Peter, another teacher, was a weel-kent singer in Aberdeen with the group The Gaugers and also a respected folk song collector.

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ISBN 13 9780008319786
ISBN 10 0008319782
Title Scottish Folk Songs
Author Norman Buchan
Series Collins Little Books
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher HarperCollins Publishers
Year published 2019-01-10
Number of pages 224
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.