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aeolian aeolian mode amongst Appalachian Mountains art music beautiful bonny broadside Broadwood Bruton Town cadence Cecil Sharp century change of mode chapter character collection collector communal composed composition conclusion corrupt course Cumulative songs dance dorian dorian mode Dr Vaughan Williams educated England English folk song English music English peasant evolution example expression fact folk singer folk tune Folk-Songs for Schools genuine German harmonic idiom individual instance invention language large number later leading note Lucy Broadwood major Maud Karpeles melody mind minor scale mixolydian mixolydian mode modal modern modulation moreover musician natural never nevertheless once oral transmission origin passing notes past peasant singers pentatonic perhaps phrase plagal poetry popular song present qualities recorded sang Seeds of Love Selected Edition sense seventh sing Somerset stanza story sung tale taste theory tonality tones tonic traditional unconsciously unlettered variation verse West Chinnock words