Everyman And His Music Simple Papers On Varied Subjects
Everyman And His Music Simple Papers On Varied Subjects
Percy Alfred Scholes
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Kennedy-Fraser, who has taken up the task of gathering the music. And not only marrying and burying music, "reels and laments, " has she brought us, but spinning songs, milking i io MUSIC FROM THE HEBRIDES III songs and churning songs, maiden songs and mother songs, rowing songs and reiving songs, love songs and songs of death. Some, it may be, come from the " wee folk " of " the knoll-of-piping. " Others are memories of the old pagan priests. Still others tell of the dawn of Christianity in th...e Isles, for perhaps we have a link with the old Celtic Church, with lona and St. Columba, in such a song as the traditional " Dawn Prayer " of the Clanranalds. For the last forty years enthusiasts have been working for the salvation of our fast-decaying national folk-song, and the last ten years or so have seen its recognition by publishers and public, educationalists and composers. The folk-song and folk-dance movements have happily coincided with a growth of national feeling in music. It is foolish, even in wartime, to cast stones at the Germans' music simply because during two centuries it has been better than ours.
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