Maritime Folk Songs

Maritime Folk Songs PDF

Author: Helen 1899- Creighton

Publisher: Hassell Street Press

Published: 2021-09-09

Total Pages: 240

ISBN-13: 9781014532589

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. To ensure a quality reading experience, this work has been proofread and republished using a format that seamlessly blends the original graphical elements with text in an easy-to-read typeface. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Windjammers

Windjammers PDF

Author: Ivan Walton

Publisher: Wayne State University Press

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 278

ISBN-13: 9780814329979

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A collection of stories, lyrics, music and folklore centered on the Great Lakes.

Song for the Mira

Song for the Mira PDF

Author: Allister MacGillivray

Publisher:

Published: 2021-06-15

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 9781774710920

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Can you imagine a piece of the universe more fit for princes and kings? The beautiful Mira River is just such a place, meandering for more than thirty miles through Cape Breton on its journey to the Atlantic Ocean. For Allister MacGillivray and many Nova Scotians, particularly those who grew up around Cape Breton Island, the Mira is also a symbol ... of the sweet memories of youth, the warmth of family gatherings and the dreams of going home again.

Lake Rhymes: Folk Songs of the Great Lakes Region

Lake Rhymes: Folk Songs of the Great Lakes Region PDF

Author: Lee Murdock

Publisher:

Published: 2019-11

Total Pages: 148

ISBN-13: 9780975866924

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18 traditional and contemporary songs of Great Lakes history, primarily nautical history, including songs about the building of the Erie Canal in NY and the I&M Canal in IL, sea chanteys, tall tales, anthems, ballads and shipwreck songs and stories. Includes an 18-song, 72 minute Compact Disc of all songs, recorded by author, Lee Murdock; plus musical scores for all 18 songs; historical background; vocabulary; 82 photos, maps and illustrations; teacher guide including study questions, suggested activities, and exercise worksheets.

Sea Shanties

Sea Shanties PDF

Author: Karen Dolby

Publisher: Michael O'Mara Books

Published: 2021-09-16

Total Pages: 216

ISBN-13: 1789293774

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A rousing collection of the most memorable and feel-good shanties in maritime history.

The Book of Sea Shanties

The Book of Sea Shanties PDF

Author: Nathan Evans

Publisher: Headline Welbeck Non-Fiction

Published: 2021-10-14

Total Pages: 164

ISBN-13: 1787399613

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An epic journey through sea shanties, high tides and seven seas From the international bestselling singer comes The Book of Sea Shanties. The world sang in harmony with Nathan Evans, the Glaswegian postie turned singer of sea shanties. Join him as he takes you through time and seafaring history to discover the true meaning of Wellerman, and who and what exactly was the Drunken Sailor? Featuring over 35 best loved shanties, Nathan will share the meaning behind each of his favourite shanties and show how they have shaped and inspired him. Beautifully illustrated throughout, it will also include original shanties and bonus content written exclusively for this book. Whether you're young or old, gather around and discover the riotous world of sea shanties. Praise for Nathan Evans: A 'Sea Shanty sensation' Rolling Stone 'An artist who really lifts the mood when he performs' Daily Telegraph 'Too good to miss' Brian May, Daily Express