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English, Romance and Germanic dialects, and difficult languages – Russian, Welsh, and Breton

The Tower of Babel, after an Assyrian bas-relief.

The Tower of Babel, after an Assyrian bas-relief. Image: Wikimedia.

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Songs in Dutch, (Dutch) Low German, Afrikaans, German, Yiddish and Norwegian

Songs in English

Songs in Latin, Lingua Franca, Occitan dialects including Catalan, Spanish, Italian, and French

Songs in difficult languages
Russian, Welsh, and Breton

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Audio excerpts here.

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  • Arthur C. Armstrong, Harry R.G. Inglis: Short Spins Round London (North of the Thames) (1907) £40.00
  • Vere Gordon Childe: Skara Brae: A Pictish Village in Orkney (1931) £140.00
  • Leonard Woolley: Alalakh. An account of the excavations at Tell Atchana in the Hatay 1937-1949 (1955) £48.00
  • Oliver Goldsmith, Washington Irving: A History of the Earth and Animated Nature, 2 of 2 vols (1846) £104.00
  • War Office: France: Amiens 17 (1916) £12.00

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  • About
    • Organ-grinder
    • Street organ
    • Song lists
    • Contact
  • Work
    • Education
    • Business & pleasure
    • Repertoire
    • Terms and conditions
  • Agenda
  • Gallery
  • Blog
    • 2021
    • 2020
    • 2019
    • 2018
    • 2017
  • Shop
    • Books
    • E-books
    • Sheet music/MIDI files
    • Food & drink
    • Baubles
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