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Part 2: RVW2/1/101 to RVW2/1/199
RVW2/1/101 Pretty Ploughboy
RVW2/1/102 O Where Are You Going (Lord Randal)
RVW2/1/104 Outlandish Knight
RVW2/1/105 Maria Martin
RVW2/1/106 Highland Jane
RVW2/1/107 Come All You Valiant Shepherds
RVW2/1/108 A Lady Walking In A Garden
RVW2/1/109 The London Prentice
RVW2/1/110 It's Of An Old Couple
abc notation
X:110
T:RVW2/1/110 It's of an Old Couple
C:Sung by Mrs Verrall, Sept. 6th 1908 [2 of 4]
W:
W:1. It's of an old couple and they were poor;
W: Rajdum torum rowdo roddy
W: It's of an old couple and they were poor;
W: They lived in a little house, had but one door.
W: Rajdum torum riddledum rajdum torum roddy.
W:
W: 2. The old man he was often gone from home;
W: The old wife got tired of sleeping alone.
W: The parson of the parish who lived just by
W: And often with the old woman did lie.
W:
W: 3. The old man he came home about twelve o'clock
W: And on the little door he did knock.
W: She said my dear husband will you be so kind
W: To fetch me an apple to please my mind?
W:
W: 4. The old man he went out and got up a tree;
W: Up jumped the parson and away got he.
W: He brought her an apple, put it on the shelf;
W: If you want another go fetch it yourself.
L:1/8
Q:1/4=100
M:6/8
I:linebreak $
K:D
"^Editorial suggestion " A | ddd AAA | (BB)B A3 | A2 A d2 d |$ g2 f f!fermata!e e | f2 e f2 e |
w: It's|of an old cou- ple and|they _ were poor;|Raj- dum tor- um|row- do rod- dy It's|of~an old cou- ple|
ffg (a2 a) | d2 d def |$ eed cBA |[M:9/8] B2 B B2 c d c B | A2 d e2 f e d |]
w: and they were poor; _|They lived in a lit-|tle house, had but one door.|Raj- dum tor- um rid- dle dum,|Raj- dum tor- um rod- dy.|
RVW2/1/113 The Little Cobbler
abc notation
X:113
T:RVW2/1/113 The Little Cobbler
C:Sung by Mrs Verrall, Sept. 6th 1908 [3 of 4]
L:1/8
Q:1/4=120
M:2/4
I:linebreak $
K:Ddor
"^Editorial suggestion " A2 | D2 D>E | F2 E>D | GGGG | A2 :| G2 | A2 A>B | c>d c>B | A>G A>B |$
c3 c | d>e d>c | A>G F>F | GAGF | E2 F>E | D2 DD | A2 A2 | GFEF | !fermata!D2 |]
RVW2/1/114 Where Have You Been?
abc notation
X:114
T:RVW2/1/114 Where Have You Been
T:["My Boy Billy" in RVW index]
C:Sung by Mrs Verrall, Sept. 6th 1908 [4 of 4]
L:1/8
Q:1/4=90
M:3/4
I:linebreak $
K:G
"^Editorial suggestion " D3/2 G/ | GG FE D2 |[M:4/4] d2 d2 Bd d>d |$[M:3/4] GG FE D2 |
w: Where have|you been all this night,|my boy Bil- ly, where have|you been all this night,|
[M:4/4] Dd dd Bd"^(a)" cd |$ e2"^(b)" Bc d2 AB | cA GF D2 GA |$[M:3/4] BG E2 AG |
w: pret- ty Bil- ly tell me. I have|been all this night court- ing|with a la- dy bright, but she|is too young to be|
[M:4/4] FD EF GG GA |$[M:3/4] BG E2 AG |[M:4/4] FD EF G!fermata!G ||$ D>G |[M:3/4] GG FE D2 |
w: ta- ken from her mam- my, but she|is too young to be|ta- ken from her mam- my.|||
[M:4/4] d2 d2 Bd d>d |$[M:3/4] GG FE D2 |[M:4/4]"^." Dd dd Bd"^(a) var." c2 |$
w: |||
e2"^(b) var." B2 d2 AB | cA GF D2 GA |$[M:3/4] BG E2 AG |[M:4/4] FD EF G!fermata!G |]
w: ||||
RVW2/1/115 Cloddy Banks
abc notation
X:115
T:RVW2/1/115 Cloddy Banks
C:Sung by Mr. Verrall, September 8th, 1908 [1 of 3]
L:1/4
Q:1/4=120
M:4/4
I:linebreak $
K:Dmix
"^(Editorial suggestion) " A | d d d D | G B A F | G3/2 F/ D D | D3 D | F3/2 G/ A/B/ A |$ d2 d A |
c e d c | A3 D | F G A/B/ A | d2 d A |$ c e d A | c2 B c | d3/2 c/ A F | G B A F | G3/2 F/ D D |
D3 |]
RVW2/1/116 Botany Bay
abc notation
X:116
T:RVW2/1/116 Botany Bay
C:Sung by Mr. Verrall, September 8th, 1908 [2 of 3]
L:1/4
Q:1/4=100
M:4/4
I:linebreak $
K:D
"^(Editorial suggestion) " A | G F D D | =c d c A | G F D D | D3 D | F G B A |$ d e f e | d d c d |
A3 D | F G B A | d e f e |$ d d c A | d3 A | G F D D |"^(a)" =c d c A | G F D D | D3 ||$ A |
G F D D | =c d c A | G F D D | D3 D | F G B A |$ d e f e | d d c d | A3 D | F G B A | d e f e |$
d d c A | d3 A | G F D D |"^(a) var." B/=c/ d c A | G F D D | D3 |]
RVW2/1/117 The Squire in the North Countree
abc notation
X:117
T:RVW2/1/117 The Squire in the North Countree
C:Sung by Mr. Verrall, September 8th, 1908 [3 of 3]
L:1/8
Q:1/4=100
M:2/4
I:linebreak $
K:D
"^(a)""^(Editorial suggestion) " A2 | d2 e>c | d2 (3ABc |"^(b)" d<f e>c | d2 d>c | B>A B>c |
d2 dd | A3 A |$ d>e d>c | A>F D>F | G>F G>A | B2 (3ABc | d>e d>F |"^(c)" c>G E>F | D4- | D2 ||$
"^(a) var. 1" d2 | f2 e>f | d2 (3ABc |"^(b) var." d>f e>c | d2 d>c | B>A B>c | d2 dd | A3 A |$
d>e d>c | A>F D>F | G>F G>A | B2 (3ABc | d>e d>F |"^(c) var. 1" A<G E>F | D4- | D2 ||$
"^(a) var. 2" A2 | d>f e>c | d2 (3ABc | d<f e>c | d2 d>c | B>A B>c | d2 dd | A3 A |$ d>e d>c |
A>F D>F | G>F G>A | B2 (3ABc | d>e d>F |"^(c) var. 2" A<G E>C | D4- | D2 ||$ A2 | d2 e>c |
d2 (3ABc | d<f e>c | d2 d>c | B>A B>c | d2 dd | A3 A |$ d>e d>c | A>F D>F | G>F G>A | B2 (3ABc |
d>e d>F |"^(c) var. 3" A2 (3GFE | D4- | D2 |]
RVW2/1/118 A Man Shall Live
abc notation
X:118
T:RVW2/1/118 A Man Shall Live
C:Mrs. Wheeler, Weobley, July 28th 1908(?)
L:1/8
Q:1/4=100
M:4/4
I:linebreak $
K:Caeo
"^(Editorial suggestion) " CD | E2 DC G3 F | E2 D2 C2 G2 | B2 G2"^(a)" FG B2 | G6 EF |$
"^(b)" G"_*"A G2 F2 GF | C2 CD E2 EF | G2 GF E2 D2 | C6 ||$ CD | E2 DC G3 F | E2 D2 C2 G2 |
B2 G2"^(a) var." F2 G2 | G6 EF |$"^(b) var.""^* occasionally A" G2"_*" AG F2 GF | C2 CD E2 EF |
G2 GF E2 D2 | C6 |]
RVW2/1/119 Tom Sayers
abc notation
X:119
T:RVW2/1/119 Tom Sayers
C:Mr. Richards, Weobley, July 28th 1908(?)
L:1/8
Q:1/4=100
M:6/8
I:linebreak $
K:Emix
"^(Editorial suggestion) " dBd | e3 dcB | E3 CEF/G/ | A3 FGF |$ E3 dBd | e3 dcB | E3 CEF |
A3"^(a)" FEE- | E3 ||$ dBd | e3 dcB | E3 CEF/G/ | A3 FGF |$ E3 dBd | e3 dcB | E3 CEF |
A3"^(a) var." F^GF | E3 |]
RVW2/1/120 Angel Gabriel
abc notation
X:120
T:RVW2/1/120 Angel Gabriel
C:Mr. Hirons, near Weobley, July 27th 1908(?) [1 of 4]
L:1/8
Q:1/4=100
M:3/4
I:linebreak $
K:G
"^(Editorial suggestion) " D2 | G2 Ac BG | F>A !fermata!G2 d2 | c2 B2 A>G | D4"^(a)" DF |
G2 Ac B G |$ F>A !fermata!G2 AB | c2 Ac BA | G4 Bc | d2 d2 ed | cB !fermata!A2 e2 |$ d2 B2 AG |
!fermata!D4 (3DEF | G2 Ac B G | FA !fermata!G2 AB | c2 Ac B A | G4 ||$ D2 | G2 Ac BG |
F>A !fermata!G2 d2 | c2 B2 A>G | D4"^(a) var." (3DEF | G2 Ac B G |$ F>A !fermata!G2 AB |
c2 Ac BA | G4 Bc | d2 d2 ed | cB !fermata!A2 e2 |$ d2 B2 AG | !fermata!D4 (3DEF | G2 Ac B G |
FA !fermata!G2 AB | c2 Ac B A | G4 |]
RVW2/1/121 Our Saviour's Love (The Black Decree)
abc notation
X:121
T:RVW2/1/121 Our Saviour's Love
T:(The Black Decree)
C:Mr. Hirons, near Weobley, July 27th 1908(?) [2 of 4]
L:1/8
Q:1/4=80
M:3/4
I:linebreak $
K:F
"^(Editorial suggestion) " d2 |"^(a)" c A/G/ F3 G |[M:2/4]"^(b)" A/B/c AF |[M:3/4] G4 C2 |
FG/A/ c3 d |$[M:2/4] cABG |[M:3/4] A4 !fermata!d2 |"^(c)" cA/G/ F3 G |[M:2/4] AcAF |$
[M:3/4] G4 C2 | FG/A/ c3 d |[M:2/4] cABG |[M:3/4] F4 ||$ d2 |"^(a) var." c A F3 G |
[M:2/4]"^(b) var." Ac AF |[M:3/4] G4 C2 | FG/A/ c3 d |$[M:2/4] cABG |[M:3/4] A4 !fermata!d2 |
"^(c) var." cA F3 G |[M:2/4] AcAF |$[M:3/4] G4 C2 | FG/A/ c3 d |[M:2/4] cABG |[M:3/4] F4 |]
RVW2/1/122 Bonny Bunch Of Roses
abc notation
X:122
T:RVW2/1/122 Bonny Bunch of Roses
C:Mr. Hirons, near Weobley, July 27th 1908(?) [3 of 4]
L:1/4
Q:1/4=100
M:4/4
I:linebreak $
K:G
"^(Editorial suggestion) " D | G3/2 A/ B A |"^(a)" G/F/ D2 C | G A B A |"^(b)" G3 D |$ G A B A |
G3/2 F/ D B, |"^(c)" C D/E/ =F E | D G, G, ||$ D | G3/2 A/ B A |"^(a) var." G3/2 F/ D C |
G A B A |"^(b) var." G D G D |$ G A B A | G3/2 F/ D B, |"^(c) var." C D/E/ =F/D/ E/C/ | D G, G, |]
RVW2/1/123 Carnal And The Crane
abc notation
X:123
T:RVW2/1/123 Carnal and the Crane
C:Mr. Hirons, near Weobley, July 27th 1908(?) [4 of 4]
L:1/8
Q:1/4=100
M:4/4
I:linebreak $
K:Faeo
"^(a)""^(Editorial suggestion) " C2 |"^(b)" F2 F>G A2 C2 |"^(c)" E2 E2 C2 C2 | F2 FG A2 B2 |
G6 A>B |$ c3 B A2 GF |"^(d)" EFGA B2 AB | c3 B AF G2 | F6 ||$"^(a) var." C>E |
"^(b) var. 1" F2 F>G A2 G2 |"^(c) var." E2 E2 EC C2 | F2 FG A2 B2 | G6 A>B |$ c3 B A2 F2 |
"^(d) var" EA B4 AB | c3 B AF G2 | F6 ||$ C2 |"^(b) var. 2" F2 F>G A2 AG | E2 E2 C2 C2 |
F2 FG A2 B2 | G6 A>B |$ c3 B A2 GF | EFGA B2 AB | c3 B AF G2 | F6 |]
RVW2/1/124 Three Jolly Sailor Boys
abc notation
X:124
T:RVW2/1/124 Three Jolly Sailor Boys
T:Children's Games, Weobley [1 of 3]
L:1/8
Q:1/4=90
M:2/4
I:linebreak $
K:D
"^(Editorial suggestion) " A | dd AA | BB AA |"^(a)" ddef | d3 A | dd AA |$ BBAA | ddcd | d3 A |
d2 d2 | dAFA | d2 d2 |$ dAFA | dd AA | BB AA | ddce | d3 ||$ A | dd AA | BB AA |"^(a) var." DDCE |
d3 A | dd AA |$ BBAA | ddcd | d3 A | d2 d2 | dAFA | d2 d2 |$ dAFA | dd AA | BB AA | ddce | d3 |]
RVW2/1/125 There Stands A Lady
abc notation
X:125
T:RVW2/1/125 There Stands a Lady
T:Children's Games, Weobley [2 of 3]
L:1/8
Q:1/4=100
M:2/4
I:linebreak $
K:G
B>BBA | GBdB | A>BcA | GA B2 |$ B>BBA | GBdB |"^(a)" AddA | BA G2 ||$ B>BBA | GBdB | A>BcA |
GA B2 |$ B>BBA | GBdB |"^(a) var." AddF | BA G2 |]
RVW2/1/126 We A Prisoner Have Got
abc notation
X:126
T:RVW2/1/126 We a Prisoner Have Got
T:Children's Games, Weobley [3 of 3]
L:1/8
Q:1/4=100
M:2/4
I:linebreak $
K:D
"^(Editorial suggestion) " A>A AA | Ac A2 | GF E2 | FE D2 |$ A>A AA | Ad A2 | GFEG | (FE) D2 |]
RVW2/1/127 A Brisk Young Sailor
abc notation
X:127
T:RVW2/1/127 A Brisk Young Sailor
C:Mr. W. Colcombe, Weobley, Herefordshire, July 1909 [1 of 5]
Z: Transcribed by Simon Furey and Lewis Jones
L:1/8
Q:1/4=110
M:6/8
I:linebreak $
K:Caeo
"^(Editorial suggestion) " (G2 F) | E2 C G2 F |"^(a)" E2 D C2 B |"^(b)" GAB c2 B |
C2 B !fermata!G2 F |$"^(c)" GAB c2 B | G2 E !fermata!FEF | G2 A B2 D | E2 D C2 z | z2 z ||$
(G2 F) | E2 C G2 F |"^(a) var." E2 D C2 G |"^(b) var." GAB c2 C | C2 B !fermata!G2 F |$
"^(c) var." GAB dcB | G2 E !fermata!FEF | G2 A B2 D | E2 D C2 z | z2 z |]
RVW2/1/128 Highway Robber [Outlandish Knight]
abc notation
X:128
T:RVW2/1/128 Highway Robber [Outlandish Knight]
C:Mr. W. Colcombe, Weobley, Herefordshire, July 1909 [2 of 5]
Z: Transcribed by Simon Furey and Lewis Jones
L:1/8
Q:1/4=99
M:6/8
I:linebreak $
K:Edor
"^(Editorial suggestion) " B2 A | G2 E B2 A | G2 F E2 d | (Bc)d (ed) c | B3 z z A |$
w: (O) it's|of a no- ble|gent- le- man a|high * way man * was|he In|
(Bc)d (ed) c |"^(a)" (dB)G (AG) A | (Bd) G G2 F | E3 z2 z | z2 z ||$ B2 A | G2 E B2 A |
w: court * ing of * a|lad * y fair * he|gained * her comp- an-|y||||
G2 F E2 d | Bc d ed c | B3 z z A |$ Bc d ed c |"^(a) var." BA G2 G A | Bd G G2 F | E3 z2 z |
w: |||||||
z2 z |]
w: |
RVW2/1/129 Sinner's Dream
abc notation
X:129
T:RVW2/1/129 Sinner's Dream
C:Mr. W. Colcombe, Weobley, Herefordshire, July 1909 [3 of 5]
Z: Transcribed by Simon Furey and Lewis Jones
L:1/8
Q:1/4=110
M:4/4
I:linebreak $
K:Fdor
"^(Editorial suggestion) " C2 | F2 FG A2 GF |"^(a)" E2 F2 C2 C2 | F2 FG A2 B2 | G6 AB |$
"^(b)" c3 B A2 G2 |"^(c)" F2 A2 !fermata!B2 !fermata!cB | AGFG A2 G2 | F6 ||$ C2 | F2 FG A2 GF |
"^(a) var." E6 C2 | F2 FG A2 B2 | G6 AB |$"^(b) var." c3 B AGFA |"^(c) var." B6 cB | AGFG A2 G2 |
F6 |]
RVW2/1/130 God Rest You
abc notation
X:130
T:RVW2/1/130 God Rest You
T:"The 1st carol printed out after the birth of Christ"
C:Mr. W. Colcombe, Weobley, Herefordshire, July 1909 [4 of 5]
Z: Transcribed by Simon Furey and Lewis Jones
L:1/4
Q:1/4=120
M:4/4
I:linebreak $
K:Fdor
"^(Editorial suggestion) " E |: F c c B |"^(a)" A G F B | B A B d |"1" c3 c :|"2"
c3 !fermata!e ||$ d c B c/d/ |[M:3/2] e f c2 c3/2 B/ |[M:4/4] A G F G/A/ | B2 A B | c3/2 d/ e f |$
c B A G | F2 A F | B2 A B | c3/2 d/ e f | c B A G | F3 ||$ E |: F c c B |"^(a) var." A G F F |
B A B d |"1" c3 c :|"2" c3 !fermata!e ||$ d c B c/d/ |[M:3/2] e f c2 c3/2 B/ |[M:4/4] A G F G/A/ |
B2 A B | c3/2 d/ e f |$ c B A G | F2 A F | B2 A B | c3/2 d/ e f | c B A G | F3 |]
RVW2/1/131 Shannon Side
abc notation
X:131
T:RVW2/1/131 Shannon Side
C:Mr. W. Colcombe, Weobley, Herefordshire, July 1909 [5 of 5]
Z: Transcribed by Simon Furey and Lewis Jones
L:1/8
Q:1/4=100
M:6/8
I:linebreak $
K:Gdor
"^(Editorial suggestion) " d2 c | B2 A G2 G | d2 e f2 A | c2 B G2 G | G3 z z G |:$ B2 c def |
g3 f2 d | c2 c f2 e |"1" d3 z z G :|"2" d3 z fe ||$ d2 c d2 G |"^(a)" c2 d f2 A | c2 B G2 G | G6 |
z2 z ||$ d2 c | B2 A G2 G | d2 e f2 A | c2 B G2 G | G3 z z G |:$ B2 c def | g3 f2 d |
c2 c f2 e |"1" d3 z z G :|"2" d3 z fe ||$ d2 c d2 G |"^(a) var." d f2- f2 A | c2 B G2 G | G6 |
z2 z |]
RVW2/1/132 Myrtle Tree
abc notation
X:132
T:RVW2/1/132 Myrtle Tree
T:"Weaver came over the sea"
C:Mrs. Powell, Herefordshire, July 1909 [1 of 13]
Z: Transcribed by Simon Furey and Lewis Jones
W:*RVW notates this as C as shown, but adds "B?".
L:1/8
Q:1/4=110
M:3/4
I:linebreak $
K:Dmin
"^(a)""^(Editorial suggestion) " D2 F2 D2 | FA !fermata!c2 dc | A2 GF D2 | (C2 E2) G2 |
D2 F2 D2 |$ FA c2 d>c | AFGF D2 |"^(b)" D4 (3ABc | d2 c2 A>G | F>A c2 d>c |$"^(c)" A2 GF D2 |
C2 E2 GF | D2 GF D2 | FA c2 dc | AF GF D2 | D6 ||$"^(a) var." D2 GF D2 | FA !fermata!c2 dc |
A2 GF D2 | (C2 E2) G2 | D2 F2 D2 |$ FA c2 d>c | AFGF D2 |"^(b) var." D4 (3A=Bc | d2 c2 A>G |
F>A c2 d>c |$"^(c) var." A2 GF D"^?*"C | C2 E2 GF | D2 GF D2 | FA c2 dc | AF GF D2 | D6 |]
RVW2/1/133 Blacksmith Courted Me
abc notation
X:133
T:RVW2/1/133 Blacksmith Courted Me
C:Mrs. Powell, Herefordshire, July 1909 [2 of 13]
Z: Transcribed by Simon Furey and Lewis Jones
L:1/4
Q:1/4=100
M:4/4
I:linebreak $
K:Ddor
"^(Editorial suggestion) " A/>B/ | c c d/c/ d | A3 G | A D C D- | D2 A3/2 B/ | c c d/c/ d |$ A3 G |
A D C D- | D2 A3/2 B/ | c c d d | A3 G |$ F D F G- |[M:2/4] G F/G/ |[M:4/4] A3/2 B/ c d | A3 E |
F G E D | z3 |]
RVW2/1/134 Blacksmith
abc notation
X:134
T:RVW2/1/134 Blacksmith Courted Me
T:Version 2 (doubtful)
C:Mrs. Powell, Herefordshire, July 1909 [3 of 13]
Z:Transcribed by Simon Furey and Lewis Jones
W:Note: In the fifth full bar the last two notes appear as Gs, not as As in the original MS.
W:This may be the reason for RWV's comment of "doubtful". In the published version
W:of this same song, on p.22 of the Penguin Book of English Folk Songs (1959), RVW
W:wrote these notes as A as shown above. For better or for worse, the editors here have
W:retained the A for consistency with the published version.
L:1/4
Q:1/4=120
M:4/4
I:linebreak $
K:Ador
"^(Editorial suggestion) " e3/2 d/ | c A c d |{/d} g3 d | e A G A- | A2 e3/2 d/ |$ c A c d |
{/d} g3 d | e A G A- | A2 c3/2 e/ |$ g g a a |e3 d | c A c d- | d3 A/B/ |$ c d e f/d/ |
e3 B | c d B A- | A2 |]
RVW2/1/135 Green Bushes
abc notation
X:135
T:RVW2/1/135 Green Bushes
C:Mrs. Powell, Herefordshire, July 1909 [4 of 13]
L:1/4
Q:1/4=100
M:3/4
I:linebreak $
K:Ddor
"^(Editorial suggestion) " A, | D D E/D/ | C D (3E/F/G/ | A A/G/E/D/ |"^(a)" C D E | D D E |$
C D (3E/F/G/ | A c B | A2 G | A A d | A B c |$"^(b)" E/F/ G/F/ E/D/ |"^(c)" C D E | D3/2 F/E/D/ |
C D (3E/F/G/ | A A/G/ E | D2 ||$ A, | D D E/D/ | C D (3E/F/G/ | A A/G/E/D/ |"^(a) var." C D E/C/ |
D D E |$ C D (3E/F/G/ | A c B | A2 G | A A d | A B c |$"^(b) var." E G E |"^(c) var." C D E/C/ |
D3/2 F/E/D/ | C D (3E/F/G/ | A A/G/ E | D2 |]
RVW2/1/136 Stockings And Gown
abc notation
X:136
T:RVW2/1/136 Stockings and Gown
C:Mrs. Powell, Herefordshire, July 1909 [5 of 13]
L:1/4
Q:1/4=140
M:3/4
I:linebreak $
K:D
"^(Editorial suggestion) " A | B A d | c A A | B A d | c2 A | B A B/c/ | d B B |$ A F/E/ D |
w: ||||||||
E D E | F3/2 E/ G/A/ | B2 A/G/ | F D E | D2 |]
w: * And sing|fol de rid- dle-|lil- lid- dle|lal- de- li-|day|
RVW2/1/137 William Taylor
abc notation
X:137
T:RVW2/1/137 William Taylor
C:Mrs. Powell, Herefordshire, July 1909 [6 of 13]
L:1/4
Q:1/4=120
M:4/4
I:linebreak $
K:C
"^Editorial suggestion) ""_(""_)" E | E E D E/F/ | A G E/D/ !fermata!C | G3/2 F/ G A/B/ |
c G !fermata!c3/2 G/ |$ c c F A/B/ | c G F/E/ C | E G D E/F/ | A G C2 |]
RVW2/1/138 Captain Evans
abc notation
X:138
T:RVW2/1/138 Captain Evans
T:(As I Was Riding Over Galway Mountains)
C:Mrs. Powell, Herefordshire, July 1909 [7 of 13]
L:1/8
Q:1/4=110
M:4/4
I:linebreak $
K:G
"^(Editorial suggestion) " G2 | B2 E>F G>FG>A | B>A B>A B<d !fermata!e2 |[M:1/4] G>A |
[M:4/4] B>GE>F G>FG>A |$ B>A B>G A2 !fermata!G2 |[M:1/4] B>d |[M:4/4] e2 g>f e2 B2 | e2 g>f e2 B2 |
e2 e>d e>f g>e |$ d>ed>B A>GG>A | B>GE>F G4 | B2 B>A B<d e2 | e2 e>d e<g g>e | d>B A>G A2 G2 |]
RVW2/1/139 O Early Early All In The Spring
abc notation
X:139
T:RVW2/1/139 O Early Early All in the Spring
C:Mrs. Powell, Herefordshire, July 1909 [8 of 13]
L:1/8
Q:1/4=60
M:3/4
I:linebreak $
K:Ador
"^(Editorial suggestion) " A/B/ |"^(a)" cc d2 BG | AA A3 A/B/ | c/d/e/f/ g2 a>f | dd e3 A/B/ |$
c/d/e/f/ g2 a>f | dd g3 A/B/ |"^(b)" cA e>d BG | AA A3 ||$ A/B/ |"^(a) var." cc dB GG |
AA A3 A/B/ | c/d/e/f/ g2 a>f | dd e3 A/B/ |$ c/d/e/f/ g2 a>f | dd g3 A/B/ |
"^(b) var." cA e2 d/c/B/G/ | AA A3 |]
RVW2/1/140 Green Broom Fields
abc notation
X:140
T:RVW2/1/140 (Merry) Green Broom Fields
T:(A Wager A Wager)
C:Mrs. Powell, Herefordshire, July 1909 [9 of 13]
L:1/8
Q:1/4=100
M:2/4
I:linebreak $
K:Ador
"^(editorial suggestion) " G |"^(a)" A>B c>d | e>g fd | e2 d>B | A3 A |$ e>de>g |"^(b)" a2 f>d |
!fermata!e3 d | e>d e>g | a2 fa |$ gedB | G2 AB |"^(c)" cAgf | e>d BB | A4 | z3 ||$ G |
"^(a) var." A2 Bc | d2 ef | e2 d>B | A3 A |$ e>de>g |"^(b) var." a2 gf | !fermata!e2 cd | e>d e>g |
a2 fa |$ gedB | G2 AB |"^(c) var." c>d ef | e>d BB | A4 | z3 |]
RVW2/1/141 Cold Blows The Wind
abc notation
X:141
T:RVW2/1/141 Cold Blows the Wind
C:Mrs. Powell, Herefordshire, July 1909 [10 of 13]
T:(a little uncertain)
L:1/8
Q:1/4=90
M:4/4
I:linebreak $
K:Cmix
"^(editorial suggestion) " C2 | G3 A B2 A2 | GF D2 !fermata!C2 F2 | GA B2 c2 BA | G6 F2 |$
GABG c2 d2 | cBGE F2 EF | G2 BA GF D2 | C6 |]
RVW2/1/142 Pretty Caroline
abc notation
X:142
T:RVW2/1/142 Pretty Caroline
C:Mrs. Powell, Herefordshire, July 1909 [11 of 13]
L:1/8
Q:1/4=110
M:4/4
I:linebreak $
K:G
|:"^(editorial suggestion) " G>B | d2 d2 B2 d2 | ed e2 E2 GA | B2 ed B2 (3AGF | G6 :|$ d2 |
e2 f2 g2 a2 | f2 ed B2 B2 | e2 f2 ge f2 | e6 g>e |$ d2 d2 BA d2 | ed e2 E2 GA | B2 ed BAGF | G6 |]
RVW2/1/143 All Round My Hat
abc notation
X:143
T:RVW2/1/143 All Round My Hat
C:Mrs. Powell, Herefordshire, July 1909 [12 of 13]
L:1/8
Q:1/4=110
M:2/4
I:linebreak $
K:G
"^(a)""^(editorial suggestion) " G2 | G2 A>F | G2 B>c | d2 c>A | GF D2 | G2 A>F | G2 B>c |
d>=f e>c | !fermata!d3 d |$ d>d e>c | d>c !fermata!A>B | c>A d>G | GF D2- | D2"^(b)" B>c |
"^(c)" d>B e>c | d2 (3AGF | G2 c>B | !fermata!G2 ||$"^(a) var." z2 | G2 A>F | G2 B>c | d2 c>A |
GF D2 | G2 A>F | G2 B>c | d>=f e>c | !fermata!d3 d |$ d>d e>c | d>c !fermata!A>B | c>A d>G |
GF D2- | D2"^(b) var." z2 |"^(c) var." d2 e>c | d2 (3AGF | G2 c>B | !fermata!G2 |]
RVW2/1/144 A Lady Walking
abc notation
X:144
T:RVW2/1/144 A Lady Walking
C:Mr. Floyd, Herefordshire, July 1909
L:1/8
Q:1/4=90
M:3/4
I:linebreak $
K:G
"^(editorial suggestion) " D | GB G3 F | EG D2 !fermata!G, !fermata!G | ED C2 B,A, | B,C D3 C |$
B,D c2 cd | G/A/ B G !fermata!D2 C | B,D cABG | F/G/A G3 |]
RVW2/1/145 Dabbling In The Dew
abc notation
X:145
T:RVW2/1/145 Dabbling In The Dew
C:Mrs. Powell, Herefordshire, July 1909 [13 of 13]
L:1/8
Q:1/4=110
M:2/4
I:linebreak $
K:Cdor
"^(editorial suggestion) " C | C>D E>F | G>A"^(a)" B>d | c>A F>F | G>E C>C | C>D E>G |$ G>AB>d |
c>A F>F | G2 (3GAB | c>c B>d |[M:3/4] c>B"^(b)" G2 G>A |$[M:2/4] B>B B>G | F>D !fermata!B,>B, |
C>D E>F | G<c B>A |"^(c)" G<F D2 | !fermata!C3 ||$ C | C>D E>F | G>A"^(a) var." B2 | c>A F>F |
G>E C>C | C>D E>G |$ G>A B>d | c>A F>F | G2 (3GAB | c>c B>d |[M:5/8] c>B"^(b) var." G2 A |$
[M:2/4] B>B B>G | F>D !fermata!B,>B, | C>D E>F | G<c B>A |"^(c) var." GF D2 | !fermata!C3 |]
RVW2/1/146 Joys Of Mary
abc notation
X:146
T:RVW2/1/146 Joys of Mary
C:Mr. Griffiths, Herefordshire, July 1909
L:1/8
Q:1/4=105
M:6/8
I:linebreak $
K:Cm
|:"^(editorial suggestion) " C | C2 G G2 F | E2 D C2 C | F2 E F2"^?" =A | G3- G2 :|$ =A |
B2 =A G2 A | B2 =A G2 F | E2 D C2 E | F3- F2 C |$ E2 F G2 A | G2 F E2 E | F2 F C2 C | C3- C2 |]
RVW2/1/147 The Saviour's Love
abc notation
X:147
T:RVW2/1/147 The Saviour's Love
C:Mr. Griffiths, Herefordshire, July 1909
L:1/8
Q:1/4=70
M:2/4
I:linebreak $
K:C
"^(editorial suggestion) " C | E>FGA | GEDF | E3 C | E>FGA | GEDF | E3 G |$ GGCD | EGEC | D3 C |
EFGA | GFED | C3 |]
RVW2/1/148 Blackberry Fold
abc notation
X:148
T:RVW2/1/148 Blackberry Fold
C:Mrs. Bridges, Herefordshire, July/August 1909 (1 of 2)
L:1/4
Q:1/4=120
M:3/4
I:linebreak $
K:Bb
"^(editorial suggestion) " (3F/G/A/ | B B D | F F G/F/ | E3/2 F/ G | F2| |:$ B/c/ | d d B |
c/B/ d d/c/ |"^(a)" c B B | F2 :|$ F/E/ | D E F | G e d | c B A | B2 ||$ (3F/G/A/ | B B D |
F F G/F/ | E3/2 F/ G | F2 |:$ B/c/ | d d B | c/B/ d d/c/ |"^(a) var." c/B/ B G/B/ | F2 :|$ F/E/ |
D E F | G e d | c B A | B2 |]
RVW2/1/149 Awake Awake Sweet England
abc notation
X:149
T:RVW2/1/149 Awake Awake Sweet England
C:Mrs. Bridges, Herefordshire, July/August 1909 (2 of 2)
L:1/4
Q:1/4=120
M:4/4
I:linebreak $
K:Edor
|:"^(editorial suggestion) " E | E B B A | G F E D | E F ^G A | B3 :|$ B/d/ | c/B/ A/^G/ A B/c/ |
w: |||||||
d c B A | F E E/F/^G/E/ |$ A2 ^G A | B3/2 d/ c/B/ A | B2 F A | =G E D F |$ !fermata!E3 ^G/ E/ |
w: ||||||* Let us|
A2 ^G A | B3/2 d/ (c/B/) A | B2 F/ F3/2 | E3 |]
w: pray and it's|to the liv- * ing|Lord let us|pray.|
RVW2/1/150 Paddy's From Ireland
abc notation
X:150
T:RVW2/1/150 Paddy's From Ireland (?)
C:Mr. Goff, Herefordshire, July/August 1909 (Dance Tunes, 1 of 6)
L:1/8
Q:1/4=165
M:6/8
I:linebreak $
K:Fmix
"^(editorial suggestion) " d2 c B2 A | B2 G F2 F | E2 D EDC | D2 E F3 | G2 A BAG |$ F2 F B2 B |
ABc FGA | B3 B2"^Fine" || c |$ d2 d d2 B | d2 d d3 | e2 d c2 B | A2 B c2 F |$ B2 B B2 F |
B2 B B2 d | c2 B AAG | F3 F3"^D.C. al Fine" |]
Notes on RVW2/1/150 The tune is similar to that of the Tyneside song "Up at Stanley Market".
RVW2/1/151 Green Grow The Rushes
abc notation
X:151
T:RVW2/1/151 Green Grow the Rushes
C:Mr. Goff, Herefordshire, July/August 1909 (Dance Tunes, 2 of 6)
L:1/8
Q:1/4=165
M:6/8
I:linebreak $
K:Gaeo
|:"^(editorial suggestion) " B3 B2 c | d2 B B3 | c2 c c2 d | e2 c c2 d |$ e2 f g2 e | d2 e f3 |
c2 e d2 c | B2 G G3 ::$ b3 b2 g | f2 e d3 |"^(a)" c'3 b2 g | c'2 g g2 a |$ b2 c' b2 g | f2 d b3 |
c2 e d2 c | B G2 G3 ::$ B3 B2 c | d2 B B3 | c2 c c2 d | e2 c c2 d |$ e2 f g2 e | d2 e f3 |
c2 e d2 c | B2 G G3 ::$ b3 b2 g | f2 e d3 |"^(a) var." c'2 a b2 g | c'2 g g2 a |$ b2 c' b2 g |
f2 d b3 | c2 e d2 c | B G2 G3 :|
RVW2/1/152 [Untitled Tune]
abc notation
X:152
T:RVW2/1/152 [Untitled Tune*]
T:* But clearly related to "Fuddling Day", Roud V5887 - Ed.
C:Mr. Goff, Herefordshire, July/August 1909 (Dance Tunes, 3 of 6)
L:1/8
Q:1/4=165
M:6/8
I:linebreak $
K:Bb
"^(editorial suggestion) " B2 G F>FE | D2 E F3 | B2 G F2 D | C3 F3 |$ B2 G F2 D | E2 E E2 G |
F2 D"^(a)" E2 C | B,3 B,3 |$ D2 D DDD | E2 E E2 E | D2 F FED | C3 F3 |$ D2 D DDD | E2 E E2 G |
F2 D EDC | B,3 B,3 ||$ B2 G F>FE | D2 E F3 | B2 G F2 D | C3 F3 |$ B2 G F2 D | E2 E E2 G |
F2 D"^(a) var." EDC | B,3 B,3 |$ D2 D DDD | E2 E E2 E | D2 F FED | C3 F3 |$ D2 D DDD | E2 E E2 G |
F2 D EDC | B,3 B,3 |]
RVW2/1/153 Work Boys Work
abc notation
X:153
T:RVW2/1/153 Work Boys Work
C:Mr. Goff, Herefordshire, July/August 1909 (Dance Tunes, 4 of 6)
L:1/8
Q:1/4=165
M:4/4
I:linebreak $
K:Bb
"^Quick (editorial suggestion " d2 d2 d>cB>G | F4 B4 | c2 c2 dcBd | c4 c2 FE |$ D>FB>A B2 dB |
G>AB>G F2 dc | B>AB>G A>Bc>A | B4 B4 |]
Notes on RVW2/1/153 This well known tune appears to have its origins in the American Civil War ("Tramp, Tramp, Tramp, the Boys Are Marching").
It also occurs as an election ditty: "Vote, Vote, Vote for (whoever)...(etc.)".
RVW2/1/154 Hornpipe
abc notation
X:154
T:RVW2/1/154 Hornpipe
C:Mr. Goff, Herefordshire, July/August 1909 (Dance Tunes, 5 of 6)
L:1/8
Q:1/4=140
M:4/4
I:linebreak $
K:Eb
"^(Editorial suggestion) " G>A | B>GB>G E2 E>A | c>Ac>A F2 G>A | B>GB>G E2 E>G | F>ED>C B,3 B, |$
E>DE>B, G,>B,E>G | F>EC>D B,2 A2 | G>AB>A c>AF>D | E2 E2 E2 |]
RVW2/1/155 Hornpipe
abc notation
X:155
T:RVW2/1/155 Hornpipe
C:Mr. Goff, Herefordshire, July/August 1909 (Dance Tunes, 6 of 6)
L:1/8
Q:1/4=160
M:4/4
I:linebreak $
K:Eb
"^(Editorial suggestion) " E2 e2 e2 BG | A2 c2 cdec | B2 B2 cBAG | F2 FE DC B,2 |$ E2 e2 e2 BG |
A2 c2 cdec | B2 B2 cAFD |"^(a)" E2 G2 E4 ||$ E2 e2 e2 BG | A2 c2 cdec | B2 B2 cBAG |
F2 FE DC B,2 |$ E2 e2 e2 BG | A2 c2 cdec | B2 B2 cAFD |"^(a) var." e2 e2 e4 |]
RVW2/1/156 The Bold Cripple
abc notation
X:156
T:RVW2/1/156 The Bold Cripple
C:Mr. Goff, Herefordshire, July/August 1909 (1 of 2)
L:1/4
Q:1/4=150
M:3/4
I:linebreak $
K:Emix
"^(Editorial suggestion) " B | A B E | D E F/G/ | A F G | E2 E | G A B |$ d B B |"^(a)" e d e |
B2 E | G A B | d B B |$"^(b)" e d e | B2 B | A B E |"^(c)" D E E |"^(d)" B A F | E2 ||$ B |
A B E | D E F/G/ | A F G | E2 E | G A B |$ d B B |"^(a) var." e d c | B2 E | G A B | d B B |$
"^(b) var." e d c | B2 B | A B E |"^(c) var." D E F/G/ |"^(d) var." A F G | E2 |]
RVW2/1/157 False Lover
abc notation
X:157
T:RVW2/1/157 False Lover
C:Mr. Goff, Herefordshire, July/August 1909 (2 of 2)
L:1/4
Q:1/4=90
M:3/4
I:linebreak $
K:A
"^(Editorial suggestion) " E | A A B | =G E E | A B c | d2 d | c B A | d c B | A G F |$ E2 E |
A A B | =G E E | A B c | d2 d | c B A | d B E | E A2 |]
RVW2/1/158 Turtle Dove
abc notation
X:158
T:RVW2/1/158 Turtle Dove
C:Mr. G. Lewis, Hardwick, Herefordshire, August 1909 (1 of 4)
L:1/4
Q:1/4=120
M:4/4
I:linebreak $
K:G
"^(Editorial suggestion) " A/ |"^(a)" B B/G/ E B | c d/B/ !fermata!G d | e e/f/ g f/e/ |
(e/ d3/2) z d | e e/f/ g f/e/ |$ d d/c/ B d | e e d B | A G !fermata!E G/A/ |
B !fermata!e d !fermata!B/A/ | G3 z/ ||$ A/ |"^(a) var." B B/G/ E E | c d/B/ !fermata!G d |
e e/f/ g f/e/ | (e/ d3/2) z d | e e/f/ g f/e/ |$ d d/c/ B d | e e d B | A G !fermata!E G/A/ |
B !fermata!e d !fermata!B/A/ | G3 z/ |]
RVW2/1/159 Virgin Unspotted
abc notation
X:159
T:RVW2/1/159 Virgin Unspotted
C:Mr. G. Lewis, Hardwick, Herefordshire, August 1909 (2 of 4)
L:1/4
Q:1/4=100
M:3/4
I:linebreak $
K:G
"^(Editorial suggestion) " B | A A d |"^(a)" B/A/ G G | d d e | d2 B |$ c/d/ !fermata!e c |
B/c/ !fermata!d G | c B A |"^3 times for each verse" G2 ::$ B | A A d |"^(a) var." B/A/ G B |
d d e | d2 B |$ c/d/ !fermata!e c | B/c/ !fermata!d G | c B A |"^3 times for each verse" G2 :|
RVW2/1/160 The Moon Shines Bright
abc notation
X:160
T:RVW2/1/160 The Moon Shines Bright
C:Mr. G. Lewis, Hardwick, Herefordshire, August 1909 (3 of 4)
L:1/8
Q:1/4=100
M:4/4
I:linebreak $
K:Eaeo
"^(Editorial suggestion) " GA |: B2 BA G2 FE | DEFG A2 GA |"1" B2 BA GEFG || E6 E2 :|"2"
B2 BA G2 F2 || E6 |]
RVW2/1/161 Fountain Of Christ's Blood
abc notation
X:161
T:RVW2/1/161 Fountain of Christ's Blood
C:Mr. G. Lewis, Hardwick, Herefordshire, August 1909 (4 of 4)
L:1/8
Q:1/4=100
M:3/2
I:linebreak $
K:Gaeo
"^(Editorial suggestion) " D4 | G3 A B4 A3 G | F2 G2 D6 A2 |
B2 c2 d4 G3"^#? (usually natural)" F | G2 B2 c6 Bc |$ d2 d2 c4 c4 | B2 A2 G6 D2 | G2 A2 B4 A3 G |
FGAB G4 |]
RVW2/1/162 Gloucestershire Wassail Song
abc notation
X:162
T:RVW2/1/162 Gloucestershire Wassail Song
C:In the Inn at Pembridge, August 1909
P:(Note Dykes knows the Herefordshire version)
Z:Transcribed by Simon Furey and Lewis Jones
L:1/4
Q:1/4=126
M:3/4
I:linebreak $
K:G
"^(Editorial suggestion) ""^( )" D | G G G | G A B | c B A |"^(a)" (B d) d | c A A | A B c |$
w: |||||||
B/A/ G/A/ B | A2 c | B/A/ G/A/ B/c/ | d2 d/c/ | B G B | A2 G/A/ |$ B2 A/B/ | c2 B | A G F | G2 A |
w: |||||||||* with|
(B/A/) (G/A/) (B/c/) | d2 d |$ (B/A/) G B | A2 G/A/ | B2 A/B/ | c2 B | A G F | G2 ||$ D | G G G |
w: a * was- * sail *|bowl, with|a * was- sail|bowl * *|||||||
G A B | c B A |"^(a) var." B2 d | c A A | A B c |$ B/A/ G/A/ B | A2 c | B/A/ G/A/ B/c/ | d2 d/c/ |
w: |||||||||
B G B | A2 G/A/ |$ B2 A/B/ | c2 B | A G F | G2 A | (B/A/) (G/A/) (B/c/) | d2 d |$ (B/A/) G B |
w: |||||* with|a * was- * sail *|bowl, with|a * was- sail|
A2 G/A/ | B2 A/B/ | c2 B | A G F | G2 |]
w: bowl * *|||||
RVW2/1/163 I'll Sing You One Oh [Dilly Song]
abc notation
X:163
T:RVW2/1/163 I'll Sing You One O
C:In the Inn at Pembridge, August 1909 (Dukes)
P:All rather doubtful as Dukes was in a great hurry.
Z:Transcribed by Simon Furey and Lewis Jones
L:1/8
Q:1/4=120
M:4/4
I:linebreak $
K:G
"^(Editorial suggestion) " d2 B A G2 D2 | d2 B A G2 D2 |[M:2/4] G3/2 D/ G A | d3/2 d/ d A |
w: I'll sing you one O|What is your one O,|When the one is|all a- lone there|
w: ||||
w: ||||
w: ||||
w: ||||
w: ||||
w: ||||
w: ||||
w: ||||
G/D/ D D D | G2 G2 ||$[M:4/4] d3/2 d/ B A G2 D2 | d2 B A G2 D2 |:[M:2/4] G3/2 D/ G A |
w: nev- er no more shall|be so.|I can sing the 12th O|What is the 12th O|12 are~the 12 a-|
w: ||||11 are~the 11 e-|
w: ||||10 are~the 10 com-|
w: ||||9 are~the 9 red|
w: ||||8 are~the gab- riel|
w: ||||7 are~the seven stars|
w: ||||6 are~the 6 light(?)|
w: ||||5 are~the twin- kle|
w: ||||4 are~the gos- pel|
[M:4/4] B2- B2 B2 z2 :|$ d2 B G E2 D2 | G2 G E D/D/ D D2 |[M:2/4] G>B A G | d2 d2 |$ B3/2 c/ B A |
w: post- * les|3 are the shin- ers~(?)|2 are the lil- y white boys|cloth- ed all *|green O|When the one etc.|
w: van- ge- lists||||||
w: mand- * ments||||||
w: Chi- * nas||||||
w: ran- * gers||||||
w: in the sky||||||
w: walk- * ers||||||
w: in the sky(?)||||||
w: mak- * ers||||||
G>GGB | A>DEF | G2 G2 |]
w: |||
w: |||
w: |||
w: |||
w: |||
w: |||
w: |||
w: |||
w: |||
RVW2/1/164 Prickly Briar
abc notation
X:164
T:RVW2/1/164 Prickly Briar
C:In the Inn at Pembridge, August 1909, Mr. Bedford
Z:Transcribed by Simon Furey and Lewis Jones
L:1/4
Q:1/4=144
M:3/4
I:linebreak $
K:G
"^(Editorial suggestion) " d | d2 d | A2 c | B2 A | G2 d | g2 g | c2 e | (d3 | d2) d |$
"^(a)" g g g | g2 B | c2 e | d2 G | B2 B | A2 A | G2 d | e2 ||$"^Refrain" d | A2 c | B2 A | G2 B
|
c2 B | c2 e | (d3 | d2) d |$ g2 g | g2 B | c c c | c2 e | d d G | B2 A | G2 ||$ d | d2 d | A2 c |
B2 A | G2 d | g2 g | c2 e | (d3 | d2) d |$"^(a) var." g2 g | g2 B | c2 e | d2 G | B2 B | A2 A |
G2 ||$"^Refrain" d | e2 d | A2 c | B2 A | G2 B | c2 B | c2 e | (d3 | d2) d | g2 g |$ g2 B |
c c c | c2 e | d d G | B2 A | G2 |]
RVW2/1/165 Apprentice Boy
abc notation
X:165
T:RVW2/1/165 Apprentice Boy
T:In the Inn at Pembridge, August 1909, Mr. Smith
L:1/4
Q:1/4=120
M:4/4
I:linebreak $
K:Eb
"^(Editorial suggestion) " B | B3/2 c/ B G | B B E G | A A A/G/F/E/ | G F F G/F/ |$ E F G F/E/ |
G B e d | d3/2 c/ c/e/ B/A/ | G F E |]
W: In the MS the key signature is unclear, but the key of Eb major can be inferred from other evidence.
RVW2/1/166 Under The Leaves
abc notation
X:166
T:RVW2/1/166 Under The Leaves
C:Mrs Jones (Gipsy), Herefordshire, August 1909 (1 of 4)
Z:Transcribed by Simon Furey and Lewis Jones
L:1/8
Q:1/4=110
M:4/4
I:linebreak $
K:Em
"^(Editorial suggestion) " EF | G2 FE DEFG | A2 B2 !fermata!E3 D | E2 c2 A2 GA | B6 |:$"^(a)" GA |
B^c B2 A2 B2 | G2 A2 !fermata!F2 GA | B"^(b)"^cBA GE F2 | E6 :|$ EF | G2 FE DEFG |
A2 B2 !fermata!E3 D | E2 c2 A2 GA | B6 |:$"^(a) var." E2 | B^c B2 A2 B2 | G2 A2 !fermata!F2 GA |
B"^(b) var. (occasionally)"cBA GE F2 | E6 :|
RVW2/1/167 Christ Made A Trance
abc notation
X:167
T:RVW2/1/167 Christ Made a Trance
C:Mrs Jones (Gipsy), Herefordshire, August 1909 (2 of 4)
Z:Transcribed by Simon Furey and Lewis Jones
L:1/8
Q:1/4=100
M:4/4
I:linebreak $
K:G
"^(Editorial suggestion) " c2 | B2 A2 G2 c2 | B2 A2 G3 G | d2 d2 cdef | d6"^(a)" d2 |$
d3 B G2 G>B | c2 d>c A2 G>B | d2 dc AGAB | G6 ||$ c2 | B2 A2 G2 c2 | B2 A2 G3 G | d2 d2 cdef |
d6"^(a) var. 2" d2 |$ d3 B G2 G>B | c2 d2 A2 G>B | d2 dc AGAB | G6 ||$ c2 | B2 A2 G2 c2 |
B2 A2 G3 G | d2 d2 cdef | d6"^(a) var. 3" G>B |$ d2 d>B G3 B | c2 B2 A2 G>B | d2 dc AGAB | G6 |]
RVW2/1/168 Shenfield [Sheffield] Apprentice
abc notation
X:168
T:RVW2/1/168 Shenfield [Sheffield] Apprentice
C:Mrs Jones (Gipsy), Herefordshire, August 1909 (3 of 4)
Z:Transcribed by Simon Furey and Lewis Jones
L:1/8
Q:1/4=72
M:2/4
I:linebreak $
K:C
"^(Editorial suggestion) " C | ECEG | AAGC | ECA,B, | C3 G |$ cced | cBcA | GEDE/F/ | G3 G |$
cded | cBcA | GEDC | D3 C |$ EFGG | AAGC | ECA,B, | C3 |]
RVW2/1/169 The Blacksmith
abc notation
X:169
T:RVW2/2/169 The Blacksmith
C:Mrs Jones (Gipsy), Herefordshire, August 1909 (4 of 4)
Z:Transcribed by Simon Furey and Lewis Jones
L:1/8
Q:1/4=60
M:2/4
I:linebreak $
K:E
"^(Editorial suggestion) " B | GEGB | c3 c | BEDE- | E3 |: B |$ ecde | c3"^(a)" c | BEGB- | B3 :|
B | eece |$ F3 c | BEDE | z3 || B | GEGB | c3 c |$ BEDE- | E3 |: B | eece | c3"^(a) var." e |
BEGB- |$ B3 :| B | eece | F3 c | BEDE | z3 |]
RVW2/1/170 The Man That Lives
abc notation
X:170
T:RVW2/1/170 The Man That Lives
C:Mr. W. Jenkins, King's Pyon, Herefordshire, August 1909 (1 of 2)
Z:Transcribed by Simon Furey and Lewis Jones
L:1/4
Q:1/4=120
M:5/4
I:linebreak $
K:Gaeo
"^(Editorial suggestion) " D | G A (B A) G |[M:6/4] F G !fermata!D3 B/c/ |[M:5/4] d c (B A) G |
c3- c B/c/ |$[M:6/4] d c B2 G3/2 A/ | B c A2 G2 | F E/D/ D3 B/A/ | G2 z z z |]
RVW2/1/171 This Is The Truth
abc notation
X:171
T:RVW2/1/171 This Is The Truth
C:Mr. W. Jenkins, King's Pyon, Herefordshire, August 1909 (2 of 2)
Z:Transcribed by Simon Furey and Lewis Jones
L:1/4
Q:1/4=120
M:5/4
I:linebreak $
K:Gm
"^(Editorial suggestion) " D2 | G A (B A) G |[M:6/4] F"^(a)" G D3 A |[M:5/4] B B (A G) F |
[M:6/4] G A !fermata!B3 B/c/ |$ d d c2 B A |[M:5/4] G G D2 D/F/ |[M:6/4] G A (B c) (d c) |
B/G/ A G2 ||[M:5/4] D2 |$ G A (B A) G |[M:6/4] F"^(a) var." =E D3 A |[M:5/4] B B (A G) F |
[M:6/4] G A !fermata!B3 B/c/ |$ d d c2 B A |[M:5/4] G G D2 D/F/ |[M:6/4] G A (B c) (d c) |
B/G/ A G2 |]
RVW2/1/172 There Is A Fountain
abc notation
X:172
T:RVW2/1/172 There Is A Fountain (gipsy)
T:Phono: records (1 of 2)
C:Mrs. Esther Smith, Weobley, Herefordshire, August 1909
Z:Transcribed by Simon Furey and Lewis Jones
L:1/4
Q:1/4=120
M:6/4
I:linebreak $
K:Gm
"^(Editorial suggestion) " D | (G A) B (E F) D |"^(a)" C2 D/<F/ G2 G/>A/ |[M:5/4] B A G2 d |
c B A2 A |$[M:6/4] B A G d2 d |[M:5/4] c B A2 G/>^F/ | G/A/ B"^(b)" D/=E/ F D |
[M:6/4] C D/F/ G3 || D |$ (G A) B (E F) D |"^(a) var." C D/F/ D/<F/ G2 G/>A/ |[M:5/4] B A G2 d |
c B A2 A |$[M:6/4] B A G d2 d |[M:5/4] c B A2 G/>^F/ | G/A/ B"^(b) var." D F D | C D/F/ G3 |]
RVW2/1/173 There Is A Fountain
abc notation
X:173
T:RVW2/1/173 There Is A Fountain
T:Phono: records (2 of 2)
C:Mr. Hancock, Weobley, Herefordshire, August 1909
Z:Transcribed by Simon Furey and Lewis Jones
L:1/8
Q:1/4=100
M:3/4
I:linebreak $
K:Gm
"^(Editorial suggestion) " D | GA (3B2 A2 G2 | FG D2"^(a)" c2 | Bc d2 G2 |
"^(b)" FB !fermata!A3 d | cd (3B2 A2 G2 |$"^quicker" FG D3 G |"^slow again" ^FD =F2 B2 | AB G3 ||
D | GA (3B2 A2 G2 | FG D2"^(a) var." A2 |$ Bc d2 G2 |"^(b) var. al fine" FB !fermata!A2 d2 |
cd c>B c2 | BG F2 G2 | FD G2 c2 | BA G3 |]
RVW2/1/174 It's Of A Poor Young Girl
abc notation
X:174
T:RVW2/1/174 It's Of A Poor Young Girl
C:(Gipsy), Weobley, Herefordshire, August 1909
Z:Transcribed by Simon Furey and Lewis Jones
L:1/4
Q:1/4=120
M:3/4
I:linebreak $
K:Gm
d |"^(a)" c B A | G F D | D G3/2"^(b)" A/ | G2 G | B c d | f d d | c B G |$ F2 G | B c d | f d f |
d d3/2 =B/ | c2 d | B A G | G F D | D G3/2 ^F/ |$ G2 || d |"^(a) var." d c B | G F D |
D G3/2"^(b) var." ^F/ | G2 G | B c d | f d d | c B G |$ F2 G | B c d | f d f | d d3/2 =B/ | c2 d |
B A G | G F D | D G3/2 ^F/ | G2 |]
RVW2/1/175 Johnny Dale
abc notation
X:175
T:RVW2/1/175 Johnny Dale
C:Weobley, Herefordshire, August 1909
Z:Transcribed by Simon Furey and Lewis Jones
L:1/8
Q:1/4=90
M:2/4
I:linebreak $
K:Am
"^(Editorial suggestion) " G | G>ABg | e3 d | c>AGE | G2 A>B |$ A2 g>^f | e>g ^f>e | d2 c>B |
G3 g |$ (3:2:2e2 g (3:2:2^f2 d | (3:2:2e2 g (3:2:2^f2 d | (3:2:2e2 c (3:2:2A2 ^F | G2 A>B |$
[M:3/4] cg e3 d |[M:2/4] B>A G>E | G>G A>B | A3 |]
RVW2/1/176 Sheepskins - Weobly Morris Dance
abc notation
X:176
T:RVW2/1/176 Sheepskins--Weobley Morris Dance
C:[Gipsy] Herefordshire, August 1909
Z:Transcribed by Simon Furey and Lewis Jones
L:1/8
Q:1/4=84
M:2/4
I:linebreak $
K:G
|:"^(Editorial suggestion) " B/c/ | dBcA | dB GB/c/ | dBcA | G2 G :|
RVW2/1/177 Hunt The Squirrel
abc notation
X:177
T:RVW2/1/177 Hunt The Squirrel
C:[Gipsy] Weobley, Herefordshire, August 1909
Z:Transcribed by Simon Furey and Lewis Jones
L:1/16
Q:1/4=
M:2/4
I:linebreak $
K:G
"^(Editorial suggestion) " G3 A B3 c | d4 B3 B | c4 A3 A | B4 G4 |$ G3 A B3 c | d4 B3 A |
w: He that hunts the|squir- rel, the|squir- rel, the|squir- rel,|He that hunts the|squir- rel must|
c3 c A3 A | G4- G3 D |$ G3 A B3 c | e3 d !fermata!d3 B | B3 G !fermata!G3 G |
w: limb- ly climb a|tree. * And|he that loves a|pret- ty girl, a|pret- ty girl, a|
A3 F"^(a)" !fermata!D3 D |$ G3 A B3 c | e3 d !fermata!d3"^(b)" d | B3 B A3 A | G8 ||$ G3 A B3 c |
w: pret- ty girl, and|he that loves a|pret- ty girl must|take her on his|knee.|He that hunts the|
d4 B3 B | c4 A3 A | B4 G4 |$ G3 A B3 c | d4 B3 A | c3 c A3 A | G4- G3 D |$ G3 A B3 c |
w: squir- rel, the|squir- rel, the|squir- rel,|He that hunts the|squir- rel must|limb- ly climb
a|tree. * And|he that loves a|
e3 d !fermata!d3 B | B3 G !fermata!G3 G | A3 F"^(a) var." D3 D |$ G3 A B3 c |
w: prett- ty girl, a|pret- ty girl, a|pret- ty girl, and|he that loves a|
e3 d !fermata!d3"^(b) var." B | B3 B A3 A | G8 |]
w: pret- ty girl must|take her on his|knee.|
RVW2/1/178 Green Bushes
abc notation
X:178
T:RVW2/1/178 Green Bushes
C:Mr. Mole, the Comet Inn, Madley, Herefordshire, August 1909
Z:Transcribed by Simon Furey and Lewis Jones
L:1/4
Q:1/4=100
M:3/4
I:linebreak $
K:Ddor
"^(Editorial suggestion) " A/G/ | F E D | C E F | G F D | D2 D/E/ |$ F G A | c A c | d c B |
A2 D/E/ |$ F G A | c A d/c/ | B G d | c2 B/A/ |$ G F D | C D E/F/ | G F D | D2 |]
RVW2/1/179 Come All You Worthy Christians
abc notation
X:179
T:RVW2/1/179 Come All You Worthy Christians
T:phonograph Yeo
C:Herefordshire, August 1910
Z:Transcribed by Simon Furey and Lewis Jones
L:1/8
Q:1/4=120
M:6/8
I:linebreak $
K:G
"^(Editorial suggestion) " D | G2 G G2 A | B2 A G2 G | A2 A F2 F | G3- G2 :| G |$ A2 A A2 A |
w: O|Job he was a|pat- ient man, a|rich man of the|east. _|He|bore it all most|
w: How|he was brought(?) to|pov- er- ty his|sor- rows did in-|crease. _|_||
A2 B (cB) A | B2 B B2 A | (B2 c d3- | d3) d2 c |"^(a)" B2 A G2 d |$"^(b)" B2 A G2 G | A2 A F2 F |
w: pat- ient- ly _ and|nev- er did re-|pine, _ _|_ and he|al- ways trust- ed|in the Lord and|soon got rich a-|
w: |||||||
G3 z z G | A2 A A2 A | (A2 B cB) A | B2 B B2 A |$ (B2 c !fermata!d2) d | B2 A G2 d | B2 A G2 G |
w: gain, and|soon got rich a-|gain, _ _ _ and|soon got rich a|gain. _ _ He|al- ways trust- ed|in the Lord and|
w: |||||||
A2 A F2 F | G3- G2 |: D |$ G2 G G2 A | B2 A G2 G | A2 A F2 F | G3- G2 :| G | A2 A A2 A |$
w: soon got rich a-|gain. _|O|Job he was a|pat- ient man, a|rich man of the|east. _|He|bore it all
most|
w: ||How|he was brought(?) to|pov- er- ty his|sor- rows did in-|crease. _|_||
A2 B (cB) A | B2 B B2 A | (B2 c d3- | d3) d2 c |"^(a) var." B2 A B2 d |"^(b) var." B2 A (GF) G |$
w: pat- ient- ly _ and|nev- er did re-|pine, _ _|_ and he|al- ways trust- ed|in the Lord _ and|
w: ||||||
A2 A F2 F | G3 z z G | A2 A A2 A | (A2 B cB) A | B2 B B2 A | (B2 c !fermata!d2) d |$ B2 A G2 d |
w: soon got rich a-|gain, and|soon got rich a-|gain, _ _ _ and|soon got rich a|gain. _ _ He|al- ways trust- ed|
w: |||||||
B2 A G2 G | A2 A F2 F | G3- G2 |]
w: in the Lord and|soon got rich a-|gain. _|
w: |||
RVW2/1/180 Dance Tune
abc notation
X:180
T:RVW2/1/180 Dance Tune
C:Mr. Locke, Herefordshire, August 1910
Z:Transcribed by Simon Furey and Lewis Jones
L:1/
Q:1/4=116
M:2/4
I:linebreak $
K:G
"^Allegro" B>A GB | c(3B/c/B/ A2 | B>A GB | AF D(3E/F/G/ | B>A GB | c>B A2 |$ B2 A>F | GG G2 |
B(3c/B/A/ GB | c(3B/c/B/ A2 | B>A GB | AF D(3E/F/G/ |$ B>A GB | c>B A2 | B2 A>F | GG G2"^Fine" |:
dgdg | fefe |$ dgdg | fg a2 | dgdg | fefe | d2 b>a | gg"^D.C. al Fine" g2 :|
RVW2/1/181 One Oh (Dilly Song)
Note: The MusicXML file for RVW2/1/181 cannot currently be generated because of a known software problem that is awaiting resolution.
abc notation
X:181
T:RVW2/1/181 One Oh (Dilly Song)
C:(Phonograph) Herefordshire (?), October 1910
Z:Transcribed by Simon Furey and Lewis Jones
L:1/8
Q:1/4=150
M:6/8
I:linebreak $
K:G
"^Allegro" d2 d B2 A | G3 D3 | d3 B2 A | G3 !fermata!D3 ||
w: I can sing you|one\* oh!|What is your|one\* oh?|
N: \* two, three etc.
[1$ G2 G G2 A | B2 B B2 A | GGG D2 D | G3 G3 :|
w: When the one is|all a- lone there|ne- ver no more shall|be O.|
w: |||* so~(?)|
[2$ G3 G2 F | EEE E3 | A2 B A2 G | d3 d3 |
w: Two are the|li- ly white boys|cloth- ed all in|green O.|
$ B2 B B2 A | G2 F G2 B | AAA D2 D | G3 G3 :|
w: When the one is|all a- lone there|ne- ver no more shall|be O.|
[3$ G2 G G2 F | E3 E3 | A3 A2 G | FFF D3 | A2 B A2 G |
w: Three're the three good|driv- ers,|two are the|li- ly white boys|cloth- ed all in|
$ d3 d3 | B2 B B2 A | G2 F G2 B | AAA D2 D | G3 G3 :|
w: green O.|When the one is|all a- lone there|ne- ver no more shall|be O.|
[4$ G2 G G2 A | B3 (B2 c) | d2 d G2 F | E3 D3 |
w: Four're the Gos- pel|ma- kers (and)|three're the three good|driv- ers,|
$ G3 G2 F | EEE E3 | A2 B A2 G | d3 d3 |
w: two are the|li- ly white boys|cloth- ed all in|green O.|
$ B2 B B2 A | G2 F G2 B | AAA D2 D | G3 G3 :|
w: When the one is|all a- lone there|ne- ver no more shall|be O.|
[5$ G2 D/D/ G2 A | B2 B B2 "^( )" A | G2 D/D/ G2 A |B3 B2 "^( )" c | d2 d G2 F |
w: Five are the this- tle|in the thorn(?) (and)|four are the Gos- pel|
ma- kers (and)|three're the three good|
$ E3 D3 | G3 G2 F | EEE E3 | A2 B A2 G | d3 d3 |
w: driv- ers,|two are the|li- ly white boys|cloth- ed all in|green O.|
$ B2 B B2 A | G2 F G2 B | AAA D2 D | G3 G3 :|
w: When the one is|all a- lone there|ne- ver no more shall|be O.|
[6$ G2 D/D/ G2 A | B3 B2 "^( )"A | G2 D/D/ G2 A | B2 B B2 "^( )" A |
w: Six are the six light(?)|walk- ers (and)|five are the this- tle|in the thorn(?) (and)|
$ G2 D/D/ G2 A | B3 B2 "^( )" c | d2 d G2 F | E3 D3 |
w: four are the Gos- pel|ma- kers (and)|three're the three good|driv- ers,|
$ G3 G2 F | EEE E3 | A2 B A2 G | d3 d3 |
w: two are the|li- ly white boys|cloth- ed all in|green O.|
$ B2 B B2 A | G2 F G2 B | AAA D2 D | G3 G3 :|
w: When the one is|all a- lone there|ne- ver no more shall|be O.
[7$ G2 D/D/ G2 A | B2 B B2 "^( )" A | G2 D/D/ G2 A | B3 B2 "^( )" A |
w: Seven are the seven stars|in the sky (and)|six are the six light(?)|walk- ers (and)|
$ G2 D/D/ G2 A | B2 B B2 "^( )" A | G2 D/D/ G2 A | B3 B2 "^( )" c |
w: five are the this- tle|in the thorn(?) (and)|four are the Gos- pel|ma- kers (and)|
$ d2 d G2 F | E3 D3 | G3 G2 F | EEE E3 | A2 B A2 G |
w: three're the three good|driv- ers,|two are the|li- ly white boys|cloth- ed all in|
$ d3 d3 | B2 B B2 A | G2 F G2 B | AAA D2 D | G3 G3 :|
w: green O.|When the one is|all a- lone there|ne- ver no more shall|be O.|
[8$ G2 D/D/ G>GA | B3 B2 "^( )" A | G2 D/D/ G2 A |B2 B B2 "^( )" A |
w: Eight are the Ga- bri- el|an- gels (and)|seven are the seven stars|in the sky (and)|
$ G2 D/D/ G2 A | B3 B2 "^( )" A | G2 D/D/ G2 A | B2 B B2 "^( )" A |
w: six are the six light(?)|walk- ers (and)|five are the this- tle|in the thorn(?) (and)|
$ G2 D/D/ G2 A | B3 B2 "^( )" c | d2 d G2 F | E3 D3 |
w: four are the Gos- pel|ma- kers (and)|three're the three good|driv- ers,|
$ G3 G2 F | EEE E3 | A2 B A2 G | d3 d3 |
w: two are the|li- ly white boys|cloth- ed all in|green O.|
$ B2 B B2 A | G2 F G2 B | AAA D2 D | G3 G3 |]
w: When the one is|all a- lone there|ne- ver no more shall|be O.|
%%text ----- %%endtext
%%text *two, three, four, etc. on successive verses. %%endtext
RVW2/1/182 A Bold Young Farmer [Died For Love]
abc notation
X:182
T:RVW2/1/182 A Bold Young Farmer
C:1910 (?) Herefordshire (?)
Z:Transcribed by Simon Furey and Lewis Jones
L:1/16
Q:1/4=54
M:3/4
I:linebreak $
K:G
"^Adagio" (GA) | B2 (3(gfe) d4 G2 (EF) | G2 A2 G6 d2 | e2 (fd) (g2>e2) (f2e2) |$ (BA) d2 e6 d2 |
w: I _|wish I _ _ wish that my _|babe was born and|smil- ing _ on _ her _|dad- * dy's knee and|
e2 (fd) (!fermata!g2>e2) (f2ed) | B2 d2 e6 G A |$ (ed) f e d4 G2 (EF) | G2A2 G6 || (GA) |
w: me poor _ girl _ was _ _|in cold clay with the|green _ grass a- grow- ing all _|ov- er me|She _|
e2 (fe) d4 G2 (EF) |$ G2 A2 G6 d d | e2fd (g2>e2) f2 (ed) | B2 d2 e6 d2 | e2 (fd) g4 f2 (ed) |$
w: took the _ green grass all _|for her bed and a|flow- er- y pil- * low all _|for her head and|down she _ lay there no _|
B2 d2 e6 G A | (ed) (fe) d4 G2 (EF) | G2 A2 G6 |]
w: more she spoke For per-|chance _ poor _ girl then her _|heart was broke.|
RVW2/1/183 Will The Weaver
abc notation
X:183
T:RVW2/1/183 Will the Weaver
C:Mrs. Norton, 1908, West Watting, Cambridgeshire
Z:Transcribed by Simon Furey and Lewis Jones
L:1/8
Q:1/4=120
M:4/4
I:linebreak $
K:C
"^(Editorial suggestion) " G | G2 E E A2 G G | F2 (EF) D4 | (EF) G2 A2 B B |$ G2 B2 c4 |
w: "O|Neigh- bour O Neigh- bour I'll|tell you _ true|Who _ I saw with your|wife just now.|
e3 c d2 G2 | c3 B c2 G2 |$ c2 c2 A2 F2 | G3 G E2 !fermata!C G | G2 E2 A2 G2 |$
w: I saw she and|Will the Weav- er|Might- y free and|close to- geth- er All|at the thresh- old|
F2 (EF) !fermata!D3 D | (EF) G2 A2 B2 | GA B2 c3 ||$ e3 c d2 G2 | c3 B c2 G2 | c2 c2 A2 F2 |
w: of your _ door. They|both _ went in, I|saw them no more."|In the door her|hus- band ent- ered|In the door he|
G3 G E2 !fermata!C G |$ G2 E2 A2 F2 | F2 (EF) !fermata!D3 D | (EF) G2 A2 B2 |
w: bold- ly vent- ured Un-|to his wife made|this re- * ply "Fetch|me _ some beer for|
(GA) B2 !fermata!c4 |]
w: I'm _ a- dry."|
RVW2/1/184 Farmer's Rye
abc notation
X:184
T:RVW2/1/184 Farmer's Rye
C:Mrs. Norton, 1908, West Watting, Cambridgeshire
Z:Transcribed by Simon Furey and Lewis Jones
L:1/4
Q:1/4=140
M:4/4
I:linebreak $
K:Eb
"^(Editorial suggestion) " G | G G G B | B A2 A | G E G"^(a)" A | B3 B |$ B B G B | B A2 A |
w: In|Kent there lived a|far- mer who|had a hand- some|wife Close|by there lived a|gard- ener who|
G E G"^(b)" A | B3 B |$ c3/2 B/ A3/2 c/ | _d B2 A | G F (E/F/) G | A3 A |$"^(c)" A c c A |
w: loved her as his|life Oft|times they walked to-|geth- er How|they did sport * and|play How|they did kiss and|
G B2 A | G E F"^(d)" F | E3 ||$ G | G G G B | B A2 A | G E G"^(a) var." =A | B3 B |$ B B G B |
w: tumb- le All|in the farm- er's|rye.|||||||
B A2 A | G E G"^(b) var." =A | B3 B |$ c3/2 B/ A3/2 c/ | _d B2 A | G F E/F/ G | A3 A |$
w: |||||||
"^(c) var." c B/A/ G B | B A2 A | G E F"^(d) var." D | E3 |]
w: ||||
RVW2/1/185 An Alderman Lived In The City
abc notation
X:185
T:RVW2/1/185 An Alderman Lived In The City
Z:Transcribed by Simon Furey and Lewis Jones
L:1/4
Q:1/4=140
M:3/4
I:linebreak $
K:C
"^(Editorial suggestion) " G | c G E | A F D | B, !fermata!C c | c (A/B/) c |
!fermata!d (c/B/) A | G2 G |$ d c E | A F D |[M:5/4] B,2 !fermata!C2 D |[M:3/4] E c A | G F D |
C2 |]
RVW2/1/186 [Unknown Title]
abc notation
X:186
T:RVW2/1/186 [Untitled]
C:(No details)
Z:Transcribed by Simon Furey and Lewis Jones
L:1/4
Q:1/4=120
M:5/4
I:linebreak $
K:C
D | E F G2 c |[M:6/4] c2 A B/G/- !fermata!G c | c c g2 f e |[M:5/4] f e d2 g |$ c B c3/2 d/ e |
[M:6/4] f d e f2 g |[M:5/4] c c g f d | E D C2 ||$ D | E F G2 c |[M:6/4] c2 A B/G/- !fermata!G c |
[M:5/4] c c G F E |[M:6/4] F E D3 G |$ C B, C2 D E |"^(a)" F D E2 F G | c c G2 F D | E D C2 ||$ D |
E F G2 c | c2 A B/G/ G c |[M:5/4] c c G F E |[M:6/4] F E D3 G |$ C B, C2 D E |
"^(a) var." F2 D E F G | c c G2 F D | E D C2 |]
RVW2/1/187 Lovely Joan
abc notation
X:187
T:RVW2/1/187 Lovely Joan
C:William Hurr, 24 October 1910, Southwold, Suffolk
Z:Transcribed by Simon Furey and Lewis Jones
L:1/8
Q:1/4=120
M:4/4
I:linebreak $
K:Edor
"^(a)""^(Editorial suggestion) " E E | (G>A) (Be) d3 G | (AG) E2 E3 e | e3 f gf e2 |
w: Then she|moun * ted * on her|milk * white steed *||
w: ||* * * (sted) *||
c2 d2 e2 (3Bcd |$ e3 e ef ge | d2 e2 B3 A | GA Be d2 G2 | AG E2 E2 ||$"^(a) var." E2 |
w: ||||||
w: ||||||
G>A Be d3 G | AG E2 E3 e | e3 f gf e2 | c2 d2 e2 (3Bcd |$ e3 e ef ge | d2 e2 B3 A | GA Be d2 G2 |
w: |||||||
w: |||||||
AG E2 E2 |]
w: |
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RVW2/1/188 Three Jolly Butchers
abc notation
X:188
T:RVW2/1/188 Three Jolly Butchers
C:William Hurr (?), Southwold, Suffolk, 24 October 1910
Z:Transcribed by Simon Furey and Lewis Jones
L:1/8
Q:1/4=80
M:2/4
I:linebreak $
K:C
"^(Editorial suggestion) " G |"^(a)" c d e d |"^(b)" c !fermata!G2 f |[M:5/8] e2 c/d/ e f |
w: As|Ib- sen Gib- son|John- son as|I have heard man- y|
[M:2/4] g3 (e/f/) |$ gc (d/e/)(f/e/) | c2 (G/B/)_B | AF (G/A/)=B | c3 ||$ G |"^(a) var." cd ed/c/ |
w: say which *|stole five thou * sand *|guin- eas * all|on one mar * ket|day.|As|they rode o- ver North-|
"^(b) var." Bc G2 |[M:5/8] e2 c/d/ e f |[M:2/4] g3 e/f/ |$ gc d/e/f/e/ | c2 G/B/_B | AF G/A/=B |
w: um- ber- land||||||
c3 |]
w: |
RVW2/1/189 Royal George
abc notation
X:189
T:RVW2/1/189 Royal George
C:William Hurr, Southwold, Suffolk, 24 October 1910
Z:Transcribed by Simon Furey and Lewis Jones
L:1/8
Q:1/4=100
M:4/4
I:linebreak $
K:G
"^(Editorial suggestion) " GA | B2 B2 B2 AB | cB AG"^(a)" G<F E2- |[M:2/4] E3"^(b)" B |$
[M:4/4] c3"^(c)" c d2 GD | F2 G2 !fermata!A3 D | G>F G>A G>F"^(d)" E>D | G2 G2 A !fermata!d3 |$
[M:2/4] d2 B2 |:[M:4/4]"^(e)" c3 d/e/ d3 c |"1" B2 A2 GFED :|"2" B2 A2 !fermata!G2 ||$ GA ||
B2 B2 B2 AB | cB AG"^(a) var." G2 E2- |[M:2/4] E3"^(b) var." z |$
[M:4/4] c3"^(c) var." d/e/ d2 GD | F2 G2 !fermata!A3 D | G>F G>A G>F"^(d) var." D2 | G2 G2 A d3 |$
[M:2/4] d2 B2 |:[M:4/4]"^(e) var. 1" cd e2 d3 c |"1" B2 A2 GFED :|"2" B2 A2 !fermata!G2 |]:$
"^(e) var. 2" c2 de d3 c |"1" B2 A2 GFED :|"2" B2 A2 !fermata!G2 |]
RVW2/1/190 Loss Of The London
abc notation
X:190
T:RVW2/1/190 Loss Of The London
C:William Hurr, 25 October 1910, Southwold, Suffolk
Z:Transcribed by Simon Furey and Lewis Jones
L:1/8
Q:1/4=66
M:2/4
I:linebreak $
K:Eaeo
"^(Editorial suggestion) " (EF) | G3/2 A/ G>A | (G>E) (3(EF) G |"^(a)" A>A G F |
w: Of *|all the dread- ful|ship * wrecks * that|ev- er we did|
E2 (3(B"^?#"c) d |$ e3/2 d/ e3/2 f/ | eA d<^c | !fermata!B2 B ^c |"^(b)" d>e d3/2 e/ |
w: hear why, * the|like of this can|sure- ly nev- er|be When the|Lon- don sailed from|
(dB)"^?#" c A |$ AB"^(c)" GE | D2 (EF) |"^(d)" G>G G E | F B GF | E2 ||$ (EF) | G3/2 A/ G>A |
w: Eng * land bound|for ... ... ...|? two *|thou- sand miles ac-|ross the storm- y|sea.|||
(GE) (3(EF) G |"^(a) var." A>GF>G | E2 (3(B"^?#"c) d |$ e3/2 d/ e3/2 f/ | eA d<^c |
w: |||||
!fermata!B2 B ^c |"^(b) var." d>ed>^c | (dB) c A |$ AB"^(c) var." (3GFE | D2 (EF) |
w: |||||
"^(d) var." G>GFE | F B GF | E2 |]
w: |||
RVW2/1/191 When I Was Bound Apprentice
abc notation
X:191
T:RVW2/1/191 When I Was Bound Apprentice
C:William Hurr, 25 October 1910, Southwold, Suffolk
Z:Transcribed by Simon Furey and Lewis Jones
L:1/8
Q:1/4=80
M:2/4
I:linebreak $
K:G
"^(Editorial suggestion) " G |[M:5/8] G>F G A2 |[M:2/4]"^(a)" e e2 e | c2 GB | (AG) E2 | e2 e f |$
w: When|I was bound ap-|pren- tice in|fair Lon- don|ci- * ty|un- to a|
g2 G2 | A2 A2 | B3 A | G3/2 F/ G3/2 A/ | e2 e e | d2 GB |$ (AG) !fermata!E d/ d/ | e2 (ge) |
w: mill- wright(?)|I was|bound un-|til I fell in|love with a|rich mer- chant's|daugh- * ter and I|al- ways *|
d2 e c | (B>A) (G>F) | G3 ||$ G |[M:5/8] G>F G A2 |[M:2/4]"^(a) var." e2 e e | c2 GB | (AG) E2 |
w: thought that she|had * been *|mine.|When|I was bound ap-|pren- tice in|fair Lon- don|ci- * ty|
e2 e f |$ g2 G2 | A2 A2 | B3 A | G3/2 F/ G3/2 A/ | e2 e e | d2 GB |$ (AG) !fermata!E d/ d/ |
w: un- to a|mill- wright(?)|I was|bound un-|til I fell in|love with a|rich mer- chant's|daugh- * ter and I|
e2 (ge) | d2 e c | (B>A) (G>F) | G3 |]
w: al- ways *|thought that she|had * been *|mine.|
RVW2/1/192 Georgie
abc notation
X:192
T:RVW2/1/192 Georgie
C:Mr. Newby, 25 October 1910, Southwold, Suffolk
Z:Transcribed by Simon Furey and Lewis Jones
L:1/8
Q:1/4=60
M:2/4
I:linebreak $
K:Ddor
"^(Editorial suggestion) " c/d/ | eed"^(a)"e | cA!fermata!G c/d/ | eed"^(b)"c |
[M:3/4] G>AB>c !fermata!dc/d/ |$[M:2/4] eed"^(c)"e | c/B/AG !fermata!c/B/ |"^(d)" AGEG |
Gc !fermata!d ||$ c/d/ | eed"^(a) var" e/>d/ | cA!fermata!G c/d/ | eed"^(b) var." c/>A/ |
[M:3/4] G>AB>c !fermata!dc/d/ |$[M:2/4] eed"^(c) var." e/>B/ | c/B/AG !fermata!c/B/ |
"^(d) var. al fine (? doubtful variant)" AGEC/G/ | GA/c/ !fermata!d |]
RVW2/1/193 Forty Miles
abc notation
X:193
T:RVW2/1/193 Forty Miles
C:Mr. Newby, 25 October 1910, Southwold, Suffolk
Z:Transcribed by Simon Furey and Lewis Jones
L:1/8
Q:1/4=100
M:6/8
I:linebreak $
K:C
"^(Editorial suggestion) " G | c2 c G2 E | FG F D2 E | F G F EDC | G2 G A3 |$"^(a)" z3 z2 G |
w: |||||Where|
"^(b)" A2 A A2 G |"^(c)" c2 e !fermata!G G G | (Af)e (dc) B | c2 z z2 ||$ G | c2 c G2 E |
w: ||||||
FG F D2 E | F G F EDC | G2 G A3 |$"^(a) var." z3 z G G |"^(b) var." AAA A2 G |
w: |||* Where||
"^(c) var." c2 e !fermata!G z G | (Af)e (dc) B | c2 z z2 |]
w: |||
RVW2/1/194 The Cobbler
abc notation
X:194
T:RVW2/1/194 The Cobbler
C:Ben Hurr, Southwold, Suffolk, 24 October 1910
Z: Transcribed by Simon Furey and Lewis Jones
L:1/8
Q:1/4=80
M:2/4
I:linebreak $
K:G
"^(Editorial suggestion) " D | G>GGB, | D2 DD | (3EFG AF | G2 AB | c>ccA | BcdG |$ GGFG | A2 Bc |
d>ddB | c>ccA | G>GcB | A2 Bc | dGGG |$ GGGG | AGFG | A3 D | G>GGB, | B,2 D2 | (3EFG AF | G3 |]
RVW2/1/195 Isle Of France
abc notation
X:195
T:RVW2/1/195 Isle of France
C:Ben Hurr, Southwold, Suffolk, 24 October 1910
Z: Transcribed by Simon Furey and Lewis Jones
L:1/8
Q:1/4=60
M:3/4
I:linebreak $
K:C
"^(Editorial suggestion) " CD |"^(a)" E/C/D/E/ F2 B,B, |"^(b)" CC C3 C | C/D/E _B2 AG |
FF !fermata!G2 CD |$ E/F/G/A/ _BG cc | FF G2 CD | (3EEC F2 B,B, | CC C2 ||$ CD |
"^(a) var." EC E2 B,B, |"^(b) var." C_B, C3 C | C/D/E _B2 AG | FF !fermata!G2 CD |$
E/F/G/A/ _BG cc | FF G2 CD | (3EEC F2 B,B, | CC C2 |]
RVW2/1/196 When Jones' Ale Was New
abc notation
X:196
T:RVW2/1/196 When Jones' Ale Was New
C:Ben Hurr, Southwold, Suffolk, 24 October 1910
Z: Transcribed by Simon Furey and Lewis Jones
L:1/8
Q:1/4=104
M:6/8
I:linebreak $
K:F
"^(Editorial suggestion) " C | F2 F FFF |[M:9/8] A3 F3 F2 F |[M:6/8] G2 G GGF | E3 C2 E |
F2 F FFF |$[M:2/4] A3 F || F |[M:6/8] GDD CDE | F3 z z A | BBB c2 G | A2 B c2 c |$ d2 B GAB |
c2 B A2 G | F2 F FED | C2 B, A,2 C | DEF G2 E |$ F3 z z"^Only occasionally" B | A2 A G2 E |
F2 D C2 A, | B,2 B, CDE | F3- F2 |]
RVW2/1/197 Tiresome Wife
abc notation
X:197
T: RVW2/1/197 Tiresome Wife
C:Robert Hurr, Southwold, Suffolk, 24 October 1910
Z: Transcribed by Simon Furey and Lewis Jones
L:1/8
Q:1/4=120
M:6/8
I:linebreak $
K:G
"^(Editorial suggestion) " D2 G | G2 G GFD | G2 A B2 G | AAB A2 D |[M:9/8] A2 B c3 dcA |$
[M:6/8] G2 G GFD | G2 A B2 G | AAB A2 D |[M:9/8] A2 B !fermata!c3 ABc |[M:6/8] ded dBc |$
[M:9/8] ded d3 c2 d |[M:6/8] e2 d cBc | d2 c BAB | G>AG"^(a)" G2 D | DGF G3- | G3 ||$ D2 G |
G2 G GFD | G2 A B2 G | AAB A2 D |[M:9/8] A2 B c3 dcA |$[M:6/8] G2 G GFD | G2 A B2 G | AAB A2 D |
[M:9/8] A2 B !fermata!c3 ABc |[M:6/8] ded dBc |$[M:9/8] ded d3 c2 d |[M:6/8] e2 d cBc | d2 c BAB |
G>AG"^(a) var." GE F | DGF G3- | G3 |]
RVW2/1/198 In London Town I Was Bred And Born (Newry Fields)
abc notation
X:198
T:RVW2/1/198 In London Town I Was Bred And Born
C:Robert Hurr, Southwold, Suffolk, 23 October 1910
Z: Transcribed by Simon Furey and Lewis Jones
L:1/16
Q:1/4=61
M:3/4
I:linebreak $
K:D
"^(Editorial suggestion) ""^(a)" DE | FDFA G4 B,2>C2 | D2D2 D6 DE | FGAB =c4 d2>c2 |
GAB=c A6 DE |$ FGAB =c2>A2 c2d2 | GAB=c A6 DE | FDBA G4 CEGF | D2D2 D6 ||$"^(a) var." D2 |
FDFA G4 B,2>C2 | D2D2 D6 DE | FGAB =c4 d2>c2 | GAB=c A6 DE |$ FGAB =c2>A2 c2d2 | GAB=c A6 DE |
FDBA G4 CEGF | D2D2 D6 |]
RVW2/1/199 Bold Princess Royal
abc notation
X:199
T:RVW2/1/199 Bold Princess Royal
C:Robert Hurr, Southwold, Suffolk, 23 October 1910
Z: Transcribed by Simon Furey and Lewis Jones
L:1/8
Q:1/4=100
M:3/4
I:linebreak $
K:G
"^(Editorial suggestion) " GA | B2 d2 g2 | e2 d2 GB | A2 G2 G2 | G4 B>G |$"^(a)" A2 A2 d2 |
c2 B2 AG |"^(b)" d2 f2 ef | d4 Bc |$ d2 B2 d2 | e<f !fermata!g2 ag | g2 dB G2 | (D2 G2) G>A |$
"^(c)" Bc d2 g2 |"^(d)" ed B2 GB |"^(e)" AB G2 G2 | G4 ||$ GA | B2 d2 g2 | e2 d2 GB | A2 G2 G2 |
G4 B>G |$"^(a) var." A2 A>B G2 | c2 B2 AG |"^(b) var." d2 f>d ef | d4 Bc |$ d2 B2 d2 |
e<f !fermata!g2 ag | g2 dB G2 | (D2 G2) G>A |$"^(c) var." Bc d2 fg |"^(d) var." ed cB GB |
"^(e) var." AB G2"^." F2 | G4 |]