User contributions for Lewis Jones

18 November 2018

• 22:2822:28, 18 November 2018 diff hist 0‎ Cecil Sharp's Note 60 (1916) ‎No edit summary current
• 22:2722:27, 18 November 2018 diff hist +204‎ N Cecil Sharp's Note 60 (1916) ‎ Created page with "No. 60. Mowing the Barley FOR other versions, see ''Wiltshire Folk Songs and Carols'' (Rev. G. Hill); Butterworth’s ''Folk Songs from Sussex'' (No. 4); and ''Folk Songs fro..."
• 22:2422:24, 18 November 2018 diff hist +5‎ Cecil Sharp's Note 59 (1916) ‎No edit summary current
• 22:2322:23, 18 November 2018 diff hist +430‎ N Cecil Sharp's Note 59 (1916) ‎ Created page with "No. 59. Whistle, Daughter, Whistle I have taken down two variants of this song, and Joyce prints an Irish version under the heading “Cheer up, cheer up. Daughter,” in his..."
• 22:1922:19, 18 November 2018 diff hist +342‎ N Cecil Sharp's Note 58 (1916) ‎ Created page with "No. 58. My Boy Willie A Yorkshire version of the words is given by Halliwell in his ''Popular Rhymes'' (p. 328); and a Scottish variant in Herd’s ''Scottish Songs'' (volume..." current
• 22:1722:17, 18 November 2018 diff hist +438‎ N Cecil Sharp's Note 57 (1916) ‎ Created page with "No. 57. Sweet Lovely Joan The only variant of this that I know of is printed in the ''Journal of the Folk-Song Society'' (volume i, p. 270) and harmonized by Dr. R. Vaughan W..." current
• 22:1422:14, 18 November 2018 diff hist +655‎ N Cecil Sharp's Note 56 (1916) ‎ Created page with "No. 56. High Germany There are two ballads of this name. The words of one of them, that given here, may be found on a broadside by Such and in ''A Collection of Choice Garlan..." current
• 22:1022:10, 18 November 2018 diff hist +1,427‎ N Cecil Sharp's Note 55 (1916) ‎ Created page with "No. 55. The True Lover’s Farewell For other versions with tunes of this ballad and of “The Turtle Dove,” with which it is closely allied, see the ''Journal of the Folk-..." current
• 22:0522:05, 18 November 2018 diff hist +363‎ N Cecil Sharp's Note 54 (1916) ‎ Created page with "No. 54. Erin’s Lovely Home Other versions with tunes are printed in the Journal of the Folk-Song Society (volume i, p. 117; volume ii, pp. 167 and 211); and the Journal of..." current
• 22:0322:03, 18 November 2018 diff hist +322‎ N Cecil Sharp's Note 53b (1916) ‎ Created page with "No. 53 a and b. As I walked through the meadows For other versions, see the ''Journal of the Folk-Song Society'' (volume ii, pp. 10–12; volume v, p. 94). A few verbal alter..." current
• 22:0322:03, 18 November 2018 diff hist +322‎ N Cecil Sharp's Note 53a (1916) ‎ Created page with "No. 53 a and b. As I walked through the meadows For other versions, see the ''Journal of the Folk-Song Society'' (volume ii, pp. 10–12; volume v, p. 94). A few verbal alter..." current
• 21:5221:52, 18 November 2018 diff hist +1,305‎ N Cecil Sharp's Note 52 (1916) ‎ Created page with "No. 52. My Bonny, Bonny Boy THE earliest form of the ballad is, perhaps, that which was printed in the reign of Charles II under several titles, “Cupid’s Trappan,” “T..." current
• 21:4921:49, 18 November 2018 diff hist +621‎ N Cecil Sharp's Note 51 (1916) ‎ Created page with "No. 51. The Sweet Priméroses This is one of the most common of English folksongs. The words are on broadsides by Barraclough of Nuneaton and others. Variants of the tune are..." current
• 21:4721:47, 18 November 2018 diff hist +317‎ N Cecil Sharp's Note 50 (1916) ‎ Created page with "No. 50. The Bonny Lighter-Boy I have not heard any one sing this song except the man who gave me this version. Nor do I know of any published form of it. The tune is in the..." current
• 21:4521:45, 18 November 2018 diff hist +322‎ N Cecil Sharp's Note 49 (1916) ‎ Created page with "No. 49. Green Broom For other versions with words, see ''Pills to Purge Melancholy'' (volume vi, p. 100, ed. 1720); ''Songs of the West'' (No. 10); ''Northumbrian Minstrelsy'..." current
• 21:4121:41, 18 November 2018 diff hist +364‎ N Cecil Sharp's Note 48 (1916) ‎ Created page with "No. 48. Searching for Lambs So far as I know, this has not been published elsewhere. The tune is modal, but lacking the sixth of the scale, it may be either Æolian or Dorian..." current
• 21:3821:38, 18 November 2018 diff hist +244‎ N Cecil Sharp's Note 47 (1916) ‎ Created page with "No. 47. Arise, arise I have taken down four variants of this ballad, but I do not know of any published form of it. The tune is partly Mixolydian. The words have not been alt..." current
• 21:3621:36, 18 November 2018 diff hist +914‎ N Cecil Sharp's Note 46 (1916) ‎ Created page with "No. 46. Fanny Blair The words that I took down from the singer of this song were very corrupt and almost unintelligible. I have therefore substituted lines taken from a Catna..." current
• 21:2721:27, 18 November 2018 diff hist +1,128‎ N Cecil Sharp's Note 45 (1916) ‎ Created page with "No. 45. The Saucy Sailor Other versions with tunes are published in the ''Journal of the Folk-Song Society'' (volume v, pp. 343–345); Tozer’s ''Sailors’ Songs'' (No. 39..." current
• 21:2121:21, 18 November 2018 diff hist +835‎ N Cecil Sharp's Note 44 (1916) ‎ Created page with "No. 44. Dabbling in the Dew This is a very popular song all over England, and I have taken down a large number of variants. The words, which vary but little, are very free an..." current
• 21:1721:17, 18 November 2018 diff hist +547‎ N Cecil Sharp's Note 43 (1916) ‎ Created page with "No. 43. The Rambling Sailor For other versions with tunes, see the ''Journal of the Folk-Song Society'' (volume iii, p. 108; volume v, p. 61); and ''Songs of the West'' (No...." current
• 21:1421:14, 18 November 2018 diff hist +1,379‎ N Cecil Sharp's Note 42 (1916) ‎ Created page with "No. 42. The Bold Fisherman FOR other versions with tunes, see the ''Journal of the Folk-Song Society'' (volume i, p. 138; volume v, pp. 132–135); and ''English County Songs..." current
• 20:5120:51, 18 November 2018 diff hist +595‎ N Cecil Sharp's Note 41 (1916) ‎ Created page with "No. 41. Bedlam For other versions with words, see the ''Journal of the Folk-Song Society'' (volume i, p. 146; volume ii, pp. 37, 93, and 291; volume iii, pp. 111 and 290); ''..." current

30 October 2018

• 22:4622:46, 30 October 2018 diff hist −4‎ 60 Mowing the Barley ‎No edit summary
• 22:4522:45, 30 October 2018 diff hist −4‎ 59 Whistle, Daughter, Whistle ‎No edit summary
• 22:4422:44, 30 October 2018 diff hist −4‎ 58 My Boy Willie ‎No edit summary
• 22:4322:43, 30 October 2018 diff hist −4‎ 57 Sweet Lovely Joan ‎No edit summary
• 22:4222:42, 30 October 2018 diff hist −4‎ 56 High Germany ‎No edit summary
• 22:4022:40, 30 October 2018 diff hist −4‎ 55 The True Lover's Farewell ‎No edit summary
• 22:3922:39, 30 October 2018 diff hist −4‎ 54 Erin's Lovely Home ‎No edit summary
• 22:3922:39, 30 October 2018 diff hist −3‎ 53b As I walked through the meaows. (''Second Version'') ‎No edit summary
• 22:3722:37, 30 October 2018 diff hist −3‎ 53a As I walked through the meaows. (''First Version'') ‎No edit summary
• 22:3622:36, 30 October 2018 diff hist −4‎ 52 My Bonny, Bonny Boy ‎No edit summary
• 22:3522:35, 30 October 2018 diff hist −4‎ 51 The Sweet Primeroses ‎No edit summary
• 22:3422:34, 30 October 2018 diff hist −18‎ 50 Bonny Lighter Boy ‎No edit summary current
• 22:3322:33, 30 October 2018 diff hist −4‎ 49 Green Broom ‎No edit summary
• 22:3222:32, 30 October 2018 diff hist −4‎ 48 Searching for Lambs ‎No edit summary
• 22:3122:31, 30 October 2018 diff hist −4‎ 47 Arise, Arise ‎No edit summary
• 22:3022:30, 30 October 2018 diff hist −4‎ 46 Fanny Blair ‎No edit summary
• 22:2922:29, 30 October 2018 diff hist −4‎ 45 The Saucy Sailor ‎No edit summary
• 22:2822:28, 30 October 2018 diff hist −4‎ 44 Dabbling in the Dew ‎No edit summary
• 22:2822:28, 30 October 2018 diff hist −4‎ 43 The Rambling Sailor ‎No edit summary
• 22:2722:27, 30 October 2018 diff hist −4‎ 42 The Bold Fisherman ‎No edit summary
• 22:2622:26, 30 October 2018 diff hist −18‎ 41 Bedlam ‎No edit summary
• 22:2422:24, 30 October 2018 diff hist +1,399‎ N Cecil Sharp's Note 40 (1916) ‎ Created page with "No. 40. Green Bushes Other versions with tunes may be seen in the ''Journal of the Folk-Song Society'' (volume v, p. 177); ''Songs of the West'' (No. 43, 2d ed.); ''English C..." current
• 22:1922:19, 30 October 2018 diff hist +871‎ N Cecil Sharp's Note 39 (1916) ‎ Created page with "No. 39. O Waly, Waly I have collected five variants of this song. The words are so closely allied to the well-known Scottish ballad, “Waly, Waly, up the bank” (''Orpheus..." current
• 22:1422:14, 30 October 2018 diff hist +743‎ N Cecil Sharp's Note 38 (1916) ‎ Created page with "No. 38. The Sign of the Bonny Blue Bell THE subject of the ballad is clearly related to “I’m going to be married on Sunday,” in Dr. Joyce’s ''Ancient Irish Music'' (N..." current
• 22:1122:11, 30 October 2018 diff hist +958‎ N Cecil Sharp's Note 37 (1916) ‎ Created page with "No. 37. The Drowned Lover For other versions with tunes, see ''Traditional Tunes'' (p. 112); ''Journal of the Folk-Song Society'' (volume iii, p. 258); and ''Songs of the Wes..." current
• 22:0622:06, 30 October 2018 diff hist +189‎ N Cecil Sharp's Note 36 (1916) ‎ Created page with "No. 36. Blackbirds and Thrushes Although I have collected five variants of this song, I do not know of any published version of it. I have had to amend some of the lines that..." current
• 22:0322:03, 30 October 2018 diff hist +889‎ N Cecil Sharp's Note 35 (1916) ‎ Created page with "No. 35. The Cuckoo For other versions with tunes, see ''Folk Songs from Dorset'' (No. 11); Butterworth’s ''Folk Songs from Sussex'' (No. 6); ''A Garland of Country Song'' (..." current