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The Gentle Shepherd is Scotland's first opera. All the music is based on popular Scottish fiddle music and folk tunes. It features ballads and traditional dance music and fuses Scottish fiddle-playing with the Italian baroque style.The hero is the shepherd Patie (Patrick), son of Sir William Worthy, who left him in the care of Symon and Elspa when he was forced to flee the country. Patie has grown up as a poor, hardworking shepherd, unaware of his titled background, and is in love with Peggy, t…
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- Author: Allan Ramsay
- Publisher: University of Michigan Library
- ISBN-10: 1425518869
- ISBN-13: 9781425518868
- Format: 15.6 x 23.4 x 1.2 cm, minkšti viršeliai
- Language: English
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The Gentle Shepherd is Scotland's first opera. All the music is based on popular Scottish fiddle music and folk tunes. It features ballads and traditional dance music and fuses Scottish fiddle-playing with the Italian baroque style.The hero is the shepherd Patie (Patrick), son of Sir William Worthy, who left him in the care of Symon and Elspa when he was forced to flee the country. Patie has grown up as a poor, hardworking shepherd, unaware of his titled background, and is in love with Peggy, the virtuous and beautiful heroine of the play. She is thought to be Glaud's niece, but was left as a baby on Glaud's doorstep. She is in fact the daughter of Sir William's dead sister, saved from rapacious relatives by her nurse Mause, who is supposed to be a witch.
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- Author: Allan Ramsay
- Publisher: University of Michigan Library
- ISBN-10: 1425518869
- ISBN-13: 9781425518868
- Format: 15.6 x 23.4 x 1.2 cm, minkšti viršeliai
- Language: English English
The Gentle Shepherd is Scotland's first opera. All the music is based on popular Scottish fiddle music and folk tunes. It features ballads and traditional dance music and fuses Scottish fiddle-playing with the Italian baroque style.
The hero is the shepherd Patie (Patrick), son of Sir William Worthy, who left him in the care of Symon and Elspa when he was forced to flee the country. Patie has grown up as a poor, hardworking shepherd, unaware of his titled background, and is in love with Peggy, the virtuous and beautiful heroine of the play. She is thought to be Glaud's niece, but was left as a baby on Glaud's doorstep. She is in fact the daughter of Sir William's dead sister, saved from rapacious relatives by her nurse Mause, who is supposed to be a witch.
The hero is the shepherd Patie (Patrick), son of Sir William Worthy, who left him in the care of Symon and Elspa when he was forced to flee the country. Patie has grown up as a poor, hardworking shepherd, unaware of his titled background, and is in love with Peggy, the virtuous and beautiful heroine of the play. She is thought to be Glaud's niece, but was left as a baby on Glaud's doorstep. She is in fact the daughter of Sir William's dead sister, saved from rapacious relatives by her nurse Mause, who is supposed to be a witch.
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