Sing along with a vivid collection of sea, love, and patriotic ballads from the Dibdin circle. This edition gathers lively songs and poems that have been enjoyed over generations, offering a window into traditional verse and songcraft. Dibdin's Selected Songs assembles a varied mix of stories, humor, romance, and nautical flair in a compact, reader-friendly format.
DIBDIN'S SELECTED SONGS presents accessible lyrics that are easy to follow and enjoy aloud. The collection showcases memorable refrains, narrative ballads, and pieces that capture a playful, maritime mood. It’s a compact anthology that fans of classic verse will appreciate.
- Sailors’ odes and sea-side tales that spark a quick sing-along
- Love ballads and witty, humorous tunes with vivid character voices
- Refrains and verses suited for easy reading aloud or informal performance
- A glimpse into historical songcraft and the rhythm of traditional verse
Ideal for fans of classic ballads, maritime songs, and readers seeking a window into traditional lyric poetry.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book presents a comprehensive collection of selected songs by Thomas Dibdin, a prolific English songwriter, singer, and playwright of the 18th and 19th centuries. The author has carefully curated a diverse range of Dibdin's works, showcasing his versatility and mastery of various genres, including seafaring ballads, comic songs, love songs, and patriotic anthems. Dibdin's songs provide a captivating glimpse into the social, cultural, and political landscape of Georgian England. They touch on themes of love, loss, friendship, patriotism, and the challenges of everyday life. Through his witty lyrics and memorable melodies, Dibdin captured the hearts and imaginations of audiences, both in his time and beyond. The book's thematic depth extends beyond mere entertainment, as Dibdin's songs often carried a moralizing or satirical message. He was an astute observer of human nature and used his music to comment on the foibles and virtues of society. His songs not only entertained but also provoked thought, making him a significant figure in the literary and cultural scene of his time. This collection serves as a testament to Dibdin's enduring legacy as a master songwriter and a chronicler of his era. His songs continue to resonate with readers and listeners today, offering a rich and nostalgic window into the past. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781332954193_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
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Vendeur : Revaluation Books, Exeter, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Brand New. 74 pages. 9.02x5.98x0.15 inches. In Stock. N° de réf. du vendeur __1332954197
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Vendeur : Revaluation Books, Exeter, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Brand New. 74 pages. 9.02x5.98x0.15 inches. This item is printed on demand. N° de réf. du vendeur zk1332954197
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