The Morris Book - Softcover

The Morris Book

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'The Morris Book' is a definitive exploration of one of England's most enduring and vibrant folk traditions. Authored by the renowned musicologist and folklorist Cecil J. Sharp, this work serves as both a historical record and a practical guide to the art of Morris dancing. Within its pages, Sharp meticulously documents the steps, figures, and intricate choreography of various traditional dances collected from across the English countryside.The book provides an in-depth look at the cultural significance of Morris dancing, tracing its roots and examining the distinct regional styles that have evolved over centuries. By capturing the essence of these ritualistic performances, Sharp ensures that the nuances of the costumes, music, and rhythmic movements are preserved for future generations. 'The Morris Book' is an essential resource for dancers, historians, and anyone interested in the preservation of British heritage and ethnomusicology. Its detailed instructions and scholarly insights continue to inspire the revival and practice of folk dancing today, making it a cornerstone of traditional English arts literature.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. Artikel-Nr. 9781025352329

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