The Minstrelsy of England

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Excerpt from The Minstrelsy of England: A Collection of 200 English Songs With Their Melodies, Popular From the 16th Century to the Middle of the 18th Century The selection of the melodies has been no light task, and many hundreds of volumes of early music (contained in the musical library of the compiler of the historical notes) have been ransacked for suitable material. N o pains have been spared to obtain, by the careful comparison of different versions of an air, the most singable and musically correct copy. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.