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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book, a beautifully produced facsimile of a late 16th-century text, offers fascinating insights into the popular music of Elizabethan England. The original text was a collection of song lyrics aimed at the burgeoning middle-class market, and which was likely used by singers and musicians looking for new material to perform. The lyrics explore a wide range of themes, from courtly love and desire to bawdy humor and social satire. Reading this book is like stepping back in time to experience the vibrant musical culture of Shakespeare's day. The collection includes both sacred and secular songs, providing valuable insights into the full range of musical expression in this period. The detailed notes and commentary provided by the editor help to unpack the historical and cultural context of the songs, making this book an invaluable resource for scholars and music lovers alike. 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 9781334713170_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781334713170
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781334713170
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Etat : New. KlappentextrnrnExcerpt from A Handful of Pleasant Delights: Containing Sundry New Sonnets and Delectable Histories in Divers Kinds of Metre Etc., 1584Being thus intended for singing, there is not a true Sonnet in the Collection.A. N° de réf. du vendeur 2148169647
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