KUNST, J[AAP],

Terschellinger Volksleven. Gebruiken, Feesten, liederen. [Eerste druk/first edition].

Uithuizen, H.H. Fongers, 1915. Original printed cloth. 172pp. Frontispiece (featuring locals traditional female costume), black/white illustrations on 2 photo-plates, numerous music-scores in text with vocals, list of sources consulted, table of contents. Research into daily life, local customs, festivals and habits of the isolated community of Terschelling or Skylge Island, off the Northcoast of Friesland Province. The second and most extensive part, pp.35-105, is however of great importance as it comprises an ethno-musicological study and research into local traditional folk-music and traditional songs with numerous music-scores in text and vocals. Good copy in original publ. cloth. (binding a bit dust-soiled).

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Keywords: terschelling skylge ethno musicology tradition customs habits musicscores history folklore dress culture heritage legacy