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Book Condition: Used Very Good
Seller: Joseph Valles - Books

United States
About Item: Mainz : Schott ; Frankfurt am Main : mit Genehmigung des Verlages Friedrich Hofmeister, [1950]., 1950. Very Good. 195 pp. ; Edition Schott; 3586 ; hrsg. von Hans Breuer, unter Mitw. vieler Wandervögel ; M. Genehmigung d. Verl. Friedrich Hofmeoster, Leipzig ; OCLC: 175109122 ; This distinctly German songbook was published by the physician Hans Breuer, who in 1904 as a medical student influenced by the then-popular Wandervogel movement, began wandering the countryside in his free time gathering folk songs. By 1908 he had published the first set of these in Darmstadt as Der Zupfgeigenhansl, or "The Pick-Fiddle John". The publishing history of Der Zupfgeigenhansl is extremely convoluted, but in later editions, the collection usually contains about 260 songs and is divided into 16 themes: Parting -- Minnedienst, or Chivalry -- Love Plaints -- Ballads -- Sacred Songs -- Evensongs -- Joy -- Summer -- Journeying SOngs -- Sea Songs -- Parlor Songs -- Soldier's Songs -- Festive Songs -- Rural Songs --… Read More
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