CHAPTER II.

FOLK-SONGS. 16

I. FOLK-SONGS AND ART SONGS 17

II. AN ENGLISH FOLK-SONG 20

III. KEY AND MODULATION 21

IV. BARBARA ALLEN 22

V. NATIONAL CHARACTERISTICS IN FOLK-SONGS 25

VI. AN IRISH FOLK-SONG 26

VII. A GERMAN FOLK-SONG 28

VIII. SUMMARY 30