Singing Tradition of Child'S Popular Ballads Click to buy Singing Tradition of Child'S Popular Ballads The "Child Ballads" are an unsurpassed collection of 305 ancient themes which were first written down between the 13th & 19th centuries, and published in 10 parts by Francis James Child between 1882 and 1898. However the original collections as published by Child took little or no account of the music relating to the texts. This "Singing Tradition of Child's Popular Ballads" was produced to collate proven
examples of the texts married with their melodies... a superb source for today's
singer.
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