Publisher's Synopsis
The Book of Ballads is a collection of traditional ballads compiled by Gaultier and Bon. These ballads, which were originally passed down orally, have been transcribed and arranged for easy reading. The book contains a variety of ballads, including love songs, murder ballads, and tales of adventure. The lyrics are accompanied by simple illustrations that help to bring the stories to life. The book is a great resource for anyone interested in traditional folk music and storytelling. It is also a valuable tool for musicians looking to learn new material or incorporate traditional songs into their repertoire. Overall, The Book of Ballads is a fascinating glimpse into the rich history and culture of traditional balladry.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
