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• Swalcliffe May Day Carol
  '''May Day Carol''', included in the [[Janet Blunt|Blunt]] collection. .../>So now I've come for to sing you a song<br />And to show you a branch of May<br />
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• May
  [[January]] [[February]] [[March]] [[April]] [[May]] [[June]] [[July]] [[August]] [[September]] [[October]] [[November]] [[Dec ...very rich in traditions and superstitions. The First day of May, or [[May Day]] sees a number of celebrations, some famous like [[Padstow Obby Oss|Padsto
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• Oak Apple Day
  ...rest of this article at [http://royalcentral.co.uk/blogs/what-is-oak-apple-day-58464 http://royalcentral.co.uk] ...ng and related tune associated with Oak Apple Day - entitled [[The 29th of May]]
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• Cornwall
  May Bank Holiday [[Black Prince Flower Boat]] at Millbrook, Kingsand and Cawsan [[Padstow 'Obby 'Oss]] on [[May Day]] in Padstow on the North Cornish Coast.
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• December
  [[January]] [[February]] [[March]] [[April]] [[May]] [[June]] [[July]] [[August]] [[September]] [[October]] [[November]] [[Dec Boxing Day : 26th December
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• Cecil Sharp's Note 96 (1916)
  ⁠On the eleventh day of Christmas ⁠On the second day of Christmas
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• January
  [[January]] [[February]] [[March]] [[April]] [[May]] [[June]] [[July]] [[August]] [[September]] [[October]] [[November]] [[Dec This is the first Monday after Epiphany, the first day of the first week back at work after the Christmas holidays.
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• Swalcliffe May Day Carol
  '''May Day Carol''', included in the [[Janet Blunt|Blunt]] collection. .../>So now I've come for to sing you a song<br />And to show you a branch of May<br />
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• May Bradley
  May Bradley was born in Chepstow, Monmouthshire in a family of travellers about May herself considered she had had a hard life, which most would acknowledge.
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• O once I was a shepherd's boy
  ...<br/><br/>With my fol de rol, O the riddle oddy O<br/>With my fol de rol i day<br/><br/> ...eepfold<br/>We merrily pitched him round <br/>And all the rest part of the day<br/>We sailed the downs all round<br/><br/>
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• Zulu War, The
  ...n, shaking hands, he said “Old comrade, the best of friends must part some day.”<br /><br /> ...et.<br />And should you ever reach old England, which you may perhaps some day,<br />Give these relics to my mother and my orders please obey.”<br /><br
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• 34 The Sprig of Thyme
  W:It flourishes by night and by day;<br> W:In April, May, and in June likewise,<br>
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• John Young
  ...urs on the imprints of several of the music printers and publishers of his day. The earliest which I know is a half-sheet song in the British Museum, "The Church, where you may be furnished with all sorts of Violins,
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• John Johnson (singer)
  * To hear the Nightingales sing ''As I was a walking one morning in May '' ...Love / Different Kinds of Love ''Down in the valley the first of May''
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• Folkestone Murder, The
  ...rer did say,<br />And she agreed to accompany him to Shorncliffe Camp next day. <br /><br /> ...er to go along with you,<br />Then I have no objection, dear daughter, you may go." <br /><br />
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• Daniel Wright
  ...n St. Paul's Church Yard, at the sign of the " Golden Bass," which may, or may not, have been the shop J. Clarke and John Hare had held under the sign "Th
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• English County Songs
  [[As it fell out upon one day]] [[As I was a-walking one morning in May]]
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• TITLEY,William MS
  ...vel of his musical talent. I have been told that he played the piccolo and may have also played the flute and fiddle. He was well known in the district at ...he address given in the book. Some of the music is well known tunes of the day, some seem more uncommon. A large number of quadrilles, a dance in five par
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• William Clark Ms
  20th of May, The ([[WCL032]]) Saint Patrick's Day in the Morning ([[WCL033]])
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• Cecil Sharp's Note 04 (1916)
  ...of Huntingdon, and it is possible that in the latter years of his life he may have had some right to the title. He led the life of an outlaw in Barnsdale ...Maid Marian being the lineal descendants of the King and Queen of the May-day ceremonies. In this connection it is interesting to note that country singe
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• Cecil Sharp's Note 08 (1916)
  Versions of this ballad, with tunes, may be found in Miss Mason’s ''Nursery Rhymes'' (p. 46); Motherwell’s ''Min ...it upon dry land. It was then buried, but was found above ground the next day. As a last resource the body was thrown into a drinking-well; whereupon, th
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• Cecil Sharp's Note 20 (1916)
  ...ive her into Paradise. In the end she says, ‘Since you are inevitable, you may as well have me as another;’ or more complaisantly, ‘Je me donnerai à
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• William Kimber
  ...ician when Headington Quarry were encountered by [[Cecil Sharp]] on Boxing Day 1899. Sharp noted down his first Morris tunes from Kimber's playing. Subseq ...of National Biography]]'', Oxford University Press, Sept 2004; online edn, May 2006 http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/37635
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• J.A.May Selection, Contents
  May, John Alexander; A Selection of the Most Favorite Songs, etc. (ed. May, John Alexander)comprising of:- 1. Theatrical Music.A Miscellaneous Collect Duetto (J A May) 31
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• Miss Broadwood's Delight
  '''''Miss Broadwood's Delight'': Song No. 32 Bedfordshire May Day Carol''' [[Media:1908 32 Bedfordshire May Day Carol.pdf]]
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• Cecil Sharp's Note 87 (1916)
  ...arried up to the quarter-deck, as narrated in the ballad. On the following day, his captains, headed by Captain Kirkby of the Defiance, came on board and ...in the French fight was, of course, a disgraceful act of cowardice; but it may also be attributed, to some extent, to their want of personal regard for th
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• James Alexander
  ...J.Alexander & Co, London, early 19thC; Popular airs and dance music of the day. ca1822-30 & may be had at Mr. Kennedy's, 364 Oxford St.
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• World Library of Folk and Primitive Music - Volume 1: England
  # [[Ewan MacColl]]: [[Fourpence a Day]] ([[Roud 2586]]) (0.51) # The [[Padstow]] May Songs & Hobby Horse Music ([[Roud 305]]) (1.53) <br>recorded 1945
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• MTCD339-0 A Story to Tell: Keith Summers in Suffolk 1972-9
  ''[[Maggie May]]'', [[Geoff Ling]], [[Roud 1757]]<BR> ''[[I'm a Man you don't Meet Every Day]]'', [[Alec Bloomfield]], [[Roud 975)]]<BR>
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• George Wray
  ...l of the Folk Song Society, “Collecting with Phonograph.” ''(Vol.3, no.12 (May 1908) pp.147-242)'' In addition to the meticulous transcriptions of his p ...hip,and also carrying them round on his back...as much as twenty tons in a day. He carried coals till he was aged seventy-three and then he “give over�
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• Joshua Gibbons
  ...arket Rasen. Reference is also made to tunes from Louth and Caistor, so he may have had contact with groups in those places. Many of the tunes are arrange 73.You May if You Please JGi.073
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• GIBBONS,Joshua MS,
  ...arket Rasen. Reference is also made to tunes from Louth and Caistor, so he may have had contact with groups in those places. Many of the tunes are arrange 73.You May if You Please JGi.073
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• Joseph Taylor
  The turning point in Joseph Taylor’s life may well have been his marriage in 1856 to Eliza Hill from Huttoft on the Linco ...hire Music Festivals, and the local and national interest it attracted, it may seem surprising that it did not continue in subsequent years. However, ther
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• Voice of the People Performer Index
  [[May Bradley]] - [[Under the Leaves]] - [[My Father's the King of the Gy [[May Bradley]] - [[Willow Tree, The|The Willow Tree]] - [[We've Received
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• George Gardiner
  ...ire is well-endowed with railways, and this was even more so in Gardiner's day. There was even a Meon Valley line running down from Alton). ...to get them published before his death. But we do not know for certain: he may have thought it more important to save more songs for posterity, and to beq
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• Thomas Sands Ms
  14th of February or St Valentine's Day (TS073) New May Day (TS251)
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• John Thomas
  Some of the ancient airs of the Land of Song will now see the light of day for the first time in over two hundred years in a new book published by The Y Dydd Drwy'r Ffenest / The Day Through The Window [Y Ty Trwy'r Ffenest / The House Through the Window]
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• Take 6 Transcription Programme: The Butterworth Archive, MS 7e
  W:A foot like a cat and his back you may span,<br> Lovers you'll have plenty, of that you may depend,<br>
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• Take 6 Transcription Programme: The Butterworth Archive, MS 6b
  W: for twelve months and a day;<br> w: twelve- month and * a|day, * And|if * this here|will- ow it should|not be- *|come me Then I'll|leave
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• Index to Thompson's 200 Series
  * [[Miss Careys Bridal Day]] 181-V3 * [[May Day Morn]] 48-V4
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• Books, Articles, and Academic Studies - Music
  ...ave; ''FAKESONG: The Manufacture of British Folk Song, 1700 to the Present Day (Popular Music in Britain)'' 1985 ...ic%20studies%20of%20traditional%20dance%20music&f=false Google Books]. You may need to translate some of it!
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• Full English Transcription Programme: The Vaughan Williams Archive at the British Library, MS RVW2/1
  "^(editorial suggestion) ""^(a) [Note may be omitted.]" F | FC F>A | cc A!fermata!F | FCFA |<br> '''RVW2/1/33 O May He Never Prosper'''
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• Scales and Musical Modes in Celtic, Anglo-American and English Folk Songs
  ...tic, Anglo-American and English folk song, tunes that present as authentic may have one or more notes that dip below or, more rarely, above the keynote. S ...se notes. Most composers, however, employ scales of 8 notes, although they may sometimes modulate to a different key without changing the key signature, o
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• IRWIN,William
  “Ths is copied because it has the style of a Hunting Song. There may be words attached to the air. Lady May Lowther’s R
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• Books published since about 1900 containing mainly tunes from the English repertoire
  ...ow,Jeremy; London; Still available from several sources if you search, but may be out of print again as it's missing from the from the Faber website; 1985 ...tury sources as having been played by pipers. The draft title was 'Now the Day Dawes', and under this title there is a page with annotations and ABCs on [
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• List of historical tunebooks, some of which are available on the internet
  ...pired, but since the resource was once available some persistent searching may reveal it again for you. Also there are new resources appearing all the tim ...J.Alexander & Co, London, early 19thC; Popular airs and dance music of the day, containing 168 tunes + index; Vol 6. [[File:Alexandervol6web 2.pdf]], [htt
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• Tune Manuscripts List
  ...n contain psalms, hymns, songs and militia tunes. Though many of these MSS may be inaccessible to the general reader, their presence on the list will give ...st of the items are 18th/19thC, though a historically significant 20thC MS may occasionally merit inclusion.
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• Full English Transcription Programme: The Vaughan Williams Archive at the British Library, MS RVW2/1 Part 2
  W:This may be the reason for RWV's comment of "doubtful". In the published version<br> w: * And sing|fol de rid- dle-|lil- lid- dle|lal- de- li-|day|<br>
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• HARRISON,Rev. Robt. MS
  ...st of Penrith in north west England. It is thought that his daughter Alice may have contributed to the book. * 198 St.Patrick's Day in the Morning G
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• Playford Vol.1 ABCs
  T:Upon A Summer's Day. (p)1651.PLFD1.101 T:Summer's Day. (p)1651.PLFD1.101
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