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Definition of Chanteys
1. chantey [n] - See also: chantey
Lexicographical Neighbors of Chanteys
Literary usage of Chanteys
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Grove's Dictionary of Music and Musicians: Being the Sixth Volume of the by Charles Newell Boyd, Waldo Selden Pratt (1920)
"... 1911, The Sword-Dances of Northern England, 3 parts, 1911, English chanteys,
1914, A Midsummer-Night's Dream (songs, dances and incidental music), 1914, ..."
2. The New Music Review and Church Music Review by American Guild of Organists (1906)
""Capstan chanteys." Collected and Arranged by CECIL J. SHARP. Vocal Part only ...
... isc. Book 262. "Pulling chanteys." Collected and Arranged by CECIL J. ..."
3. Library Journal by American Library Association, Library Association (1922)
"chanteys and Ballads. Bren- tano's. Out-door poems both of sea and land, done in
swinging rhythms; including also a group of poems about Christ. ..."
4. Publishers Weekly by Publishers' Board of Trade (U.S.), Book Trade Association of Philadelphia, American Book Trade Union, Am. Book Trade Association, R.R. Bowker Company (1920)
"chanteys and Ballads. Harry Kemp. The Five Books of Youth. Robert Hillyer.
Living Waters. Dwight Goddard. Literary Snap-Shots. Richard Butler Glaenzer. ..."
5. Modern American Poetry by Louis Untermeyer (1921)
"chanteys and Ballads (1920) is riper and more representative. The notes are more
varied, the sense of personality is more pronounced. ..."
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