By Ethel Bassin,Derek Bowman
ISBN-10: 1138122696
ISBN-13: 9781138122697
ISBN-10: 113896199X
ISBN-13: 9781138961999
Originally released in 1977. Frances Tolmie (1840-1926) was once one of many finest Gaelic folklore and folksong specialists. This account of her existence and paintings areas her designated contribution to human track opposed to a whole own, ancient and cultural heritage. The ebook contains a number of the songs she heard and wrote down, including the half they performed in her existence and that of her circle and the bigger community.
Moving in numerous circles, Frances Tolmie skilled the nice and cozy domesticity of an enlightened Skye manse, the cultural bustle of higher middle-class Edinburgh ‘entrepreneurs’, the romantic serious-mindedness of the 1st Cambridge ladies scholars, the delicate nature-loving group around Ruskin at Coniston, and spent her later sociable years again in Scotland. This e-book, with its ancient advent through plants MacLeod and musical advent by means of Frank Howes besides Ethel Bassin's personal distinctive creation, displays her profound examine of the tune and folklore of her humans, and describes how she recorded a worthwhile a part of British conventional tradition, catching it alive and sharing it as actually as possible.
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