Download or read book The Complete Poems and Songs of Robert Burns written by Robert Burns and published by Waverley Books Limited. This book was released on 2011 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Robert Burns is more than Scotland's national poet. With Shakespeare, Burns is an icon for the UK and Scotland he is a national symbol. This volume of poems and songs is a best selling, beautiful edition of his work."--Publisher description.
Download or read book The Robert Burns Song Book Volume I written by Robert Burns and published by Mel Bay Publications. This book was released on 2016-09-29 with total page 233 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume of the songs of Scottish poet Robert Burns contains 85 songs excerpted from the chapter "Country Life" in a larger collection of 324 Burns songs compiled and researched by Serge Hovey. It includes songs portraying farmers, shepherds, millers, weavers, tinkers, colliers, coopers, shoemakers, tailors, and other country folk reflecting Burns's intense love of the Scottish countryside and the oral tradition and music of its people. Robert Burns (1759- 1796) spent his life collecting Scottish songs, using fragments of existing lyrics asthe basis for his own poems, and wrote original lyrics for traditional melodies.Burns left for posterity about 270 poems and more than 300 songs which are usually printed without their tunes. Serge Hovey meticulously examined Burns' own sources, letters, and manuscripts to determine the origin of every tune and all the verses as well as Burns' intended match of words and music. He then arranged each song with highly imaginative and beautiful accompaniments geared for pianists with average skills.
Download or read book Poems and Songs written by Robert Burns and published by . This book was released on 1858 with total page 302 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Scottish songs of Robert Burns written by Robert Burns and published by Personality Songbooks. This book was released on 1994 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: (Music Sales America). This is a perfect choice for anyone with an affinity for the work of Robert Burns, the most successful, popular and revered of all the Scottish poets. This volume spans his entire song-writing and song collecting years and contains forty warm and poetic songs. Arranged for melody line, guitar chords and lyrics but aimed particularly at vocalists, it is a practical, singable edition and includes: Scots, Wha Hae * The Gloomy Night * Lord Gregory * Ae Fond Kiss * Auld Lang Syne * and more.
Download or read book The Robert Burns Song Book Volume II written by Serge Hovey and published by Mel Bay Publications. This book was released on 2018-03-07 with total page 241 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This second volume of the songs of Scottish poet Robert Burns contains 70 songs excerpted from the chapter "The Lasses" in a larger collection of 324 Burns songs compiled and researched by Serge Hovey. It includes songs expressing the poet's "passion" for his wife Jean, and for "that other species." Robert Burns (1759-1796) spent his life collecting Scottish songs, using fragments of existing lyrics as the basis for his own poems, and wrote original lyrics for traditional melodies. Burns left for posterity about 270 poems and more than 300 songs which are usually printed without their tunes. Serge Hovey meticulously examined Burns' own sources, letters, and manuscripts to determine the origin of every tune and all the verses as well as Burns' intended match of words and music. He then arranged each song with highly imaginative and beautiful accompaniments geared for pianists with average skills. This volume is illustrated with reproductions of paintings, drawings, and prints. These volumes also contain a glossary of frequently appearing Scots words and insightful historical notes for each song.
Download or read book The Poems and Songs of Robert Burns written by Robert Burns and published by . This book was released on 1910 with total page 702 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Works of Robert Burns written by Robert Burns and published by . This book was released on 1850 with total page 416 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Robert Burns Song Book written by and published by Mel Bay Publications. This book was released on 1997-01-01 with total page 232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume of the songs of Scottish poet Robert Burns contains 85 songs excerpted from the chapter "Country Life" in a larger collection of 324 Burns songs compiled and researched by Serge Hovey. It includes songs portraying farmers, shepherds, millers, weavers, tinkers, colliers, coopers, shoemakers, tailors, and other country folk reflecting Burns's intense love of the Scottish countryside and the oral tradition and music of its people. Robert Burns (1759-1796) spent his life collecting Scottish songs, using fragments of existing lyrics as the basis for his own poems, and wrote original lyrics for traditional melodies. Burns left for posterity about 270 poems and more than 300 songs which are usually printed without their tunes. Serge Hovey meticulously examined Burns' own sources, letters, and manuscripts to determine the origin of every tune and all the verses as well as Burns' intended match of words and music. He then arranged each song with highly imaginative and beautiful accompaniments geared for pianists with average skills.
Download or read book Performing Robert Burns written by Ian Brown and published by EUP. This book was released on 2022-11-19 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is unashamedly aimed at a wider market than the ordinary academic volume, as it seeks to extend the impact of the research it contains, making it available to the worldwide community of Burns enthusiasts, without compromising on scholarship. Contributors have been selected not only for their academic rigour and reputation, but also because of their ability to handle their material with elegance and accessibility for the general reader. They offer fresh insights for both academic and general readers, not least through the volume's interdisciplinary approaches, including a contribution from the great interpreter of Burns's songs, Sheena Wellington. A key part of this volume's attraction lies in the way it opens up fresh issues and aspects of performance and performativity and their impact on our perception of Robert Burns and his work.
Download or read book The Robert Burns Songbook for Guitar and Voice Volume 2 written by Adrian Allan and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2017-05-09 with total page 90 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A second volume of 20 songs of Robert Burns arranged for guitar and voice. Full fingerstyle arrangements in notation and tablature, with chord symbols and detailed notes on all of the songs. Songs included are: Ae Fond Kiss (2 versions), Ye Jacobites, Ca' The Yowes, Tam Glen, To Mary In Heaven, Musing On The Roaring Ocean, Logan Braes, O' Willie Brew'd, O A' The Airts, Leezie Lindsay, Highland Mary, By Yon Castle Wa', A Rose-Bud By My Early Walk, My Heart Is Sair, The Was A Lad Was Born In Kyle (2 versions), Scots Wha Ha'e, Ay Waukin O, Up In The Early Morning
Download or read book Songs of Robert Burns written by Robert Burns and published by . This book was released on 1885 with total page 372 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Songs of Robert Burns with Music Centenary Edition written by Robert Burns and published by . This book was released on 1859 with total page 142 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Songs of Robert Burns written by Donald Low and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2005-08-16 with total page 973 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this definitive work for our generation, Donald Low brings together, for the first time, the words and tunes of all Burns' known songs, both `polite' and bawdy. The Songs of Robert Burns were, in their author's eyes, the crown of his achievement as a poet. After years of study and investigation, many hours spent listening to old airs, as he recalled the living, daily, song-life of the people of Scotland, and through the creation of some of the finest lyric poetry produced in the British Isles, Burns' success is beyond doubt.
Download or read book The Robert Burns Songbook for Guitar and Voice written by Adrian Allan and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2018-12-29 with total page 90 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A collection of nineteen of Burns' best-loved songs for guitar and voice. Notation and tablature are provided. Also included are many pages describing the life and works of Burns and an appendix featuring ukulele chords. Songs included are: A ManÕs a Man for AÕ That; Ae Fond Kiss; Afton Water; Afton Water (Original Version); Auld Lang Syne (Original Version); Auld Lang Syne; Comin' Thro the Rye; Corn Rigs; John Anderson, My Jo; Lord Gregory; Mary Morison; My HeartÕs In the Highlands; My Love Is Like a Red, Red Rose; My Love SheÕs But a Lassie; My NannieÕs AwaÕ; O Lay Thy Loof in Mine, Lass; The SoldierÕs Return; The Weary Pund OÕ Tow; Ye Banks and Braes.
Download or read book The Songs of Robert Burns written by Robert Burns and published by . This book was released on 1903 with total page 600 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Poems Songs and Letters written by Robert Burns and published by . This book was released on 1868 with total page 724 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Songs of Robert Burns written by Robert Burns and published by . This book was released on 1859 with total page 136 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
