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Link to the Song Books page[[http://folkopedia.efdss.org/wiki/Song_Books]])
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Links to the [[Song Books]] page and to [[Tune Analysis: How To Dissect, Interpret and Categorize Anglo-American, Celtic and English Folk Melodies]].
  
Cecil J. Sharp (1916) ''One Hundred English Folk Songs'' can be freely downloaded from the International Music Score Library Project (IMSLP) here.[http://imslp.org/wiki/100_English_Folksongs_(Sharp,_Cecil)]
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PDF page images of Cecil J. Sharp (1916) ''One Hundred English Folk Songs'' can be freely downloaded from the Internet Archive here.[https://archive.org/details/onehundredengli00shargoog/page/n11/mode/2up]
  
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ABC file of all 100 folk songs: [[File:Sharp100.abc]]
  
'''31 Sweet Kitty'''
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'''BALLADS'''
  
Tune Analysis: Heptatonic. C Dorian. Note how all the A flats are naturalised. If they were not the tune would be C Aeolian.
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'''[[01 Henry Martin]]'''
  
Sheet Music (1916) [[File:31SweKit_1916_Sheet_Music-pdf.pdf]]
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'''[[02 Bruton Town]]'''
  
Cecil Sharp's Notes (1916) [[File:31SweKit_1916_Notes]]
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'''[[03 The Knight and the Shepherd's Daughter]]'''
  
MIDI Sequence [[File:31SweKit.mid]]
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'''[[04 Robin Hood and the Tanner]]'''
  
PDF [[File:31SweKit.pdf]]
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'''[[05 The Wraggle Taggle Gypsies, O!]]'''
  
Music XML [[File:31SweKit.xml]]
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'''[[06 Lord Bateman]]'''
  
ABC Code
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'''[[07 Barbara Ellen]]'''
  
X:31
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'''[[08 Little Sir Hugh]]'''
T:31 Sweet Kitty
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C::From 'One Hundred English Folk Songs' (1916)
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'''[[09 Geordie]]'''
P:Collected by Cecil J. Sharp
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%%scale 0.83
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'''[[10 Lady Maisrie]]'''
%%pagewidth 21.00cm
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%%leftmargin 1.00cm
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'''[[11 The Outlandish Knight]]'''
%%rightmargin 1.00cm
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L:1/4
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'''[[12 The Coasts of High Barbary]]'''
Z:Transcribed by Lewis Jones
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M:3/4
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'''[[13 The Cruel Mother]]'''
I:linebreak $
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K:Cm
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'''[[14 The Golden Vanity]]'''
Q: 1/4=120
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V:
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'''[[15 Lord Thomas of Winesbury]]'''
V:1
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G | G F G | (=A/B/) c B/ A/ | G F G | B2 B |$ =A c c | G B G | F (B/=A/) D | D2 (C/B,/) | %9
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'''[[16 The Green Wedding]]'''
w: As|he was a-|rid\- * ing and a|ri- ding one|day, He|met prett- y|Kitt- y all|on the * high-|way. Sing *|
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C3/2 D/ E/C/ |$ D B, z | G3/2 =A/ B/A/ | G F G | E (F/E/) D | C2 |] %15
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'''[[17 The Briery Bush]]'''
w: Fol the didd- le|de- ro,|Fol the didd- le|de ro, Sing|le- ro\- * i-|day.|
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W:
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'''[[18 Lord Rendal]]'''
W:
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W:1 As he was a-riding, and a-riding one day,
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'''[[19 Blow Away the Morning Dew]]'''
W:He met with sweet Kitty all on the highway;
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W:
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'''[[20 The Two Magicians]]'''
W:Chorus Sing fol the diddle dero,
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W:Fol the diddle dero,
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'''[[21 The Duke of Bedford]]'''
W:Sing le-ro-i-day.
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W:
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'''[[22 Death and the Lady]]'''
W:2 I gave her a wink and she roll'd her black eye;
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W:Thinks I to myself I'll be there by and by.
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'''[[23 The Low, Low Lands of Holland]]'''
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W:3 Come saddle my horse and away I will ride
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'''[[24 The Unquiet Grave ''or'' Cold blows the wind]]'''
W:To meet with sweet Kitty down by the seaside.
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W:
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'''[[25 The trees they do grow high]]'''
W:4 Six times he rode round her, but he did not know;
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W:She smiled in his face and said: There goes my beau.
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'''[[26 Lord Lovel]]'''
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W:5 I said: Pretty maiden don't smile in my face,
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'''[[27 False Lamkin]]'''
W:I do not intend to stay long in this place.
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W:
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'''[[28 Lord Thomas and Fair Ellinor]]'''
W:6 If you'd know my name, you must go and enquire;
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W:I was born in old England, brought up in Yorkshire.
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'''[[29 The Death of Queen Jane]]'''
W:
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W:7 Come, all pretty maidens, whoever you be,
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'''SONGS'''
W:With roving young fellows don't make yourself free.
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W:
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'''[[30 Farewell, Nancy]]'''
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'''[[31 Sweet Kitty]]'''
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'''[[32 The Crystal Spring]]'''
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'''[[33 The Seeds of Love]]'''
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'''[[34 The Sprig of Thyme]]'''
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'''[[35 The Cuckoo]]'''
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'''[[36 Blackbirds and Thrushes]]'''
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'''[[37 The Drowned Lover]]'''
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'''[[38 The Sign of the Bonny Blue Bell]]'''
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'''[[39 O Waly, Waly]]'''
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'''[[40 Green Bushes]]'''
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'''[[41 Bedlam]]'''
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'''[[42 The Bold Fisherman]]'''
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'''[[43 The Rambling Sailor]]'''
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'''[[44 Dabbling in the Dew]]'''
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'''[[45 The Saucy Sailor]]'''
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'''[[46 Fanny Blair]]'''
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'''[[47 Arise, Arise]]'''
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'''[[48 Searching for Lambs]]'''
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'''[[49 Green Broom]]'''
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'''[[50 Bonny Lighter Boy]]'''
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'''[[51 The Sweet Primeroses]]'''
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'''[[52 My Bonny, Bonny Boy]]'''
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'''[[53a As I walked through the meadows. (''First Version'')]]'''
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'''[[53b As I walked through the meadows. (''Second Version'')]]'''
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'''[[54 Erin's Lovely Home]]'''
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'''[[55 The True Lover's Farewell]]'''
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'''[[56 High Germany]]'''
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'''[[57 Sweet Lovely Joan]]'''
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'''[[58 My Boy Willie]]'''
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'''[[59 Whistle, Daughter, Whistle]]'''
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'''[[60 Mowing the Barley]]'''
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'''[[61 I'm Seventeen Come Sunday]]'''
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'''[[62 The Lark in the Morn]]'''
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'''[[63 Hares on the Mountains]]'''
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'''[[64 O Sally, my dear]]'''
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'''[[65 Gently, Johnny, my Jingalo]]'''
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'''[[66 The Keys of Canterbury]]'''
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'''[[67 My Man John]]'''
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'''[[68 O No, John]]'''
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'''[[69 The Brisk Young Bachelor]]'''
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'''[[70 Ruggleton's Daughter of Iero]]'''
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'''[[71 William Taylor]]'''
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'''[[72 Sweet William]]'''
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'''[[73 The Wachet Sailor]]'''
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'''[[74 Scarborough Fair]]'''
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'''[[75 Brimbledon Fair, ''or'' Young Ramble-Away]]'''
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'''[[76 Bridgwater Fair]]'''
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'''[[77 The Crabfish]]'''
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'''[[78 The Beggar]]'''
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'''[[79 The Keeper]]'''
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'''[[80 The Three Sons]]'''
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'''[[81 Jack Hall]]'''
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'''[[82 Driving away at the Smoothing Iron]]'''
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'''[[83 The Robber]]'''
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'''[[84 John Barleycorn]]'''
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'''[[85 Poor Old Horse]]'''
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'''[[86 Botany Bay]]'''
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'''[[87 Admiral Benbow]]'''
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'''[[88 Bold Nelson's Praise]]'''
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'''[[89 Spanish Ladies]]'''
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'''[[90 The Ship in Distress]]'''
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'''[[91 Come all you worthy Christian men]]'''
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'''[[92 Wassail Song]]'''
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'''[[93 It's a rosebud in June]]'''
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'''[[94 A Brisk Young Sailor]]'''
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'''[[95 The Sheep-Shearing]]'''
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'''ACCUMULATIVE'''
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'''[[96 The Twelve Days of Christmas]]'''
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'''[[97 The Ten Commandments]]'''
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'''[[98 The Tree in the Wood]]'''
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'''[[99 The Barley-Mow]]'''
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'''[[100 One man shall mow my meadow]]'''

Latest revision as of 19:12, 17 March 2021

Links to the Song Books page and to Tune Analysis: How To Dissect, Interpret and Categorize Anglo-American, Celtic and English Folk Melodies.

PDF page images of Cecil J. Sharp (1916) One Hundred English Folk Songs can be freely downloaded from the Internet Archive here.[1]

ABC file of all 100 folk songs: File:Sharp100.abc

BALLADS

01 Henry Martin

02 Bruton Town

03 The Knight and the Shepherd's Daughter

04 Robin Hood and the Tanner

05 The Wraggle Taggle Gypsies, O!

06 Lord Bateman

07 Barbara Ellen

08 Little Sir Hugh

09 Geordie

10 Lady Maisrie

11 The Outlandish Knight

12 The Coasts of High Barbary

13 The Cruel Mother

14 The Golden Vanity

15 Lord Thomas of Winesbury

16 The Green Wedding

17 The Briery Bush

18 Lord Rendal

19 Blow Away the Morning Dew

20 The Two Magicians

21 The Duke of Bedford

22 Death and the Lady

23 The Low, Low Lands of Holland

24 The Unquiet Grave ''or'' Cold blows the wind

25 The trees they do grow high

26 Lord Lovel

27 False Lamkin

28 Lord Thomas and Fair Ellinor

29 The Death of Queen Jane

SONGS

30 Farewell, Nancy

31 Sweet Kitty

32 The Crystal Spring

33 The Seeds of Love

34 The Sprig of Thyme

35 The Cuckoo

36 Blackbirds and Thrushes

37 The Drowned Lover

38 The Sign of the Bonny Blue Bell

39 O Waly, Waly

40 Green Bushes

41 Bedlam

42 The Bold Fisherman

43 The Rambling Sailor

44 Dabbling in the Dew

45 The Saucy Sailor

46 Fanny Blair

47 Arise, Arise

48 Searching for Lambs

49 Green Broom

50 Bonny Lighter Boy

51 The Sweet Primeroses

52 My Bonny, Bonny Boy

53a As I walked through the meadows. (''First Version'')

53b As I walked through the meadows. (''Second Version'')

54 Erin's Lovely Home

55 The True Lover's Farewell

56 High Germany

57 Sweet Lovely Joan

58 My Boy Willie

59 Whistle, Daughter, Whistle

60 Mowing the Barley

61 I'm Seventeen Come Sunday

62 The Lark in the Morn

63 Hares on the Mountains

64 O Sally, my dear

65 Gently, Johnny, my Jingalo

66 The Keys of Canterbury

67 My Man John

68 O No, John

69 The Brisk Young Bachelor

70 Ruggleton's Daughter of Iero

71 William Taylor

72 Sweet William

73 The Wachet Sailor

74 Scarborough Fair

75 Brimbledon Fair, ''or'' Young Ramble-Away

76 Bridgwater Fair

77 The Crabfish

78 The Beggar

79 The Keeper

80 The Three Sons

81 Jack Hall

82 Driving away at the Smoothing Iron

83 The Robber

84 John Barleycorn

85 Poor Old Horse

86 Botany Bay

87 Admiral Benbow

88 Bold Nelson's Praise

89 Spanish Ladies

90 The Ship in Distress

91 Come all you worthy Christian men

92 Wassail Song

93 It's a rosebud in June

94 A Brisk Young Sailor

95 The Sheep-Shearing

ACCUMULATIVE

96 The Twelve Days of Christmas

97 The Ten Commandments

98 The Tree in the Wood

99 The Barley-Mow

100 One man shall mow my meadow