The Calton Ballads (1898)

The Calton Ballads is a collection of Scottish folk songs and ballads compiled by Thun and Catter in 1898. The book contains over 50 traditional songs, including popular tunes such as ""The Bonnie Banks o' Loch Lomond"" and ""Auld Lang Syne."" The songs cover a range of themes, including love, war, and politics, and provide a fascinating insight into Scottish culture and history. Each song is accompanied by a short introduction, providing context and background information. The Calton Ballads is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Scottish music and folklore.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.