Lullabies of the World is a beautifully illustrated anthology of lullabies from diverse cultures, emphasizing the sentimental charm and cultural heritage carried in simple melodies. Reviewers note its title observation: “Of all folklore, the lullaby may have the simplest and most direct appeal.” The volume is beloved in children’s music and folklore collections, appreciated both for its breadth and decorative presentation.
COMPOSER: Various; Dorothy Berliner Commins, ed. PUBLISHER: Random House INSTRUMENTATION: Piano, Vocal FORMAT: Hardcover PAGES: 266 RETAIL PRICE: $19.95 CONDITION: Used-Good. Some shelf wear and creasing on cover, dust cover torn in a few places, no pencil/pen markings.
