Sailors' songs and shanties.
By: Illustrated by John Miller.
Contributors: Miller, John, illus.
Edition: [1st American ed.]
Series: The Young reader's guides to music
Publisher: H. Z. Walck
Published: 1965
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 51
Subjects: Sea songs -- History and criticism.; Sea songs -- History and criticism.; Folk songs.
Description: Describes the importance of the sea shanty to the life of the sailor at sea, explains the role of the shantyman, and presents various folk songs of the sea and the work to which they were sung.