Publisher's Synopsis
The Book of German Songs: From the Sixteenth to the Nineteenth Century is a collection of traditional German songs compiled by H.W. Dulcken. The book includes a wide range of songs from the Renaissance, Baroque, Classical, and Romantic periods, with lyrics in German and English translations. The songs cover a variety of themes, including love, nature, patriotism, and religious devotion. The book also includes an introduction that provides historical and cultural context for the songs, as well as notes on the composers and poets behind the music. The Book of German Songs is a valuable resource for anyone interested in German music and culture, and a delightful collection of songs for singers and musicians.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.