Ballads And Songs Of Brittany - Paperback

by Tom Taylor (Author), Hersart De La Villemarque (Author)

Ballads and Songs of Brittany is a collection of traditional folk songs and ballads from the Brittany region of France, compiled and translated by Tom Taylor. The book features over 100 songs, including love ballads, sea shanties, and songs of everyday life. Each song is presented in the original Breton language, with an English translation and notes on its history and cultural significance. The book also includes a brief introduction to the history and culture of Brittany, as well as a glossary of Breton words and phrases. Ballads and Songs of Brittany is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the music and folklore of this unique and vibrant region.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.