Publisher's Synopsis
This beautiful collection of ballads and songs celebrates the rich cultural heritage of the Scottish Highlands and Lowlands. Poet and songwriter James Hogg, often called 'The Ettrick Shepherd', was a master of the ballad form, and his work captures the rugged landscapes and vibrant traditions of Scotland with a vividness and power that still resonates today. With its haunting melodies and poetic language, this book is a treasure trove of Scottish folklore and a must-read for lovers of traditional music.
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