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• Swalcliffe May Day Carol
  #Awake! awake! lift up your eyes<br />And pray to God for grace<br />Repent! repent! of your former sins<br />While ye have t ...e last night<br />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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• Sam Bond
  Various - First I'm Going To Sing You A Ditty (Rural Fun & Frolics) ‎(CD, Album, Comp) Topic Records TSCD657 19 Where Does Father Christmas Go To...? Cassette Forest Tracks / FTC 6206
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• 31 Sweet Kitty
  Back to [[Cecil J. Sharp (1916) ''One Hundred English Folk Songs'']] ...d be C Aeolian. In the abc code below the key has been changed to C Dorian to demonstrate more clearly the modal nature of the melody.
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• The Voice of the People
  * [[Come Let Us Buy the Licence|Volume 1 Come Let Us Buy the Licence]] * [[Come All my Lads that Follow the Plough|Volume 5 Come All my Lads that Follow the Plough]]
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• Jinky Wells
  * ''Banbury Hill'' - First I'm Going To Sing You A Ditty (Rural Fun & Frolics) ‎(CD, Album, Comp) Topic Records TSCD657 19 * ''Highland Mary'' - You Lazy Lot Of Bone Shakers. Songs And Dance Tunes Of Seasonal Events. ‎(CD,
  1,022 bytes (143 words) - 11:59, 16 February 2022
• Cecil Sharp's Note 98 (1916)
  ...' (volume iii, p. 277); ''Journal of the Welsh Folk-Song Society'' (volume i, p. 40); and ''Folk-Songs from Somerset'' (No. 93). ...ublished. The tune, which is in the Æolian mode, is a variant of “Come all you worthy Christian men” (No. 91).
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• John Johnson (singer)
  ...typo). He was born in London but in 1874 he went to Fittleworth in Sussex to start work on the farm. His working life on the farm was with the shire ho ...54 Bob Copper was allowed by Gladys Stone who then held her father’s book, to copy down and publish some of the songs, in ‘Songs and Southern Breezes�
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• Ned Pearson
  ...penter, became progressively footman to dukes & ambassadors and gamekeeper to Sir Charles Trevelyan, valet, quarryman, forester, Cambo, near Various - First I'm Going To Sing You A Ditty (Rural Fun & Frolics) ‎(CD, Album, Comp) Topic Records TSCD657 19
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• HAM-05-32-04.abc
  W:To the left of the title in the MS is "505" and to the right "Mrs Russell of Upwey"<br> W:To the left of the title in the MS is "505" and to the right "Mrs Russell of Upwey"<br>
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• MTCD333 The Birds Upon the Tree
  To see the full CD details, go to the Musical Traditions website where you'll also find the complete booklet notes [http://www.mtrecords.co.uk/article ''[[I'll Sing of Martha]]'', [[Freda Palmer]], [[Roud 10560/2467]]<BR>
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• Zulu War, The
  ...I adore.<br />Tell her that she'll never see her sailor any more.<br />Say I fell in battle while fighting with those blacks,<br />Every inch a sailor b ...,<br />Until I saw that he was resting on the barrel of his gun.<br />Then I knew that he was badly wounded or he never would give way,<br />When, shaki
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• HAM-05-32-13.abc
  W:Nothing have I gainèd, but my own true love I've lost<br> W:I'll sing & I'll be merry, if occasion I do see<br>
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• 34 The Sprig of Thyme
  Back to [[Cecil J. Sharp (1916) ''One Hundred English Folk Songs'']] ...sumed to be natural the tune is indeed A Aeolian; but if they are presumed to be sharpened the tune is A Dorian.
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• As Shepherds watched their fleecy care
  ...skies, <br />Raise your voices to the skies. <br />Hymns of Praises let us sing, <br />Unto Christ our Heavenly King, <br />Unto Christ our Heavenly King.<
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• 89 Spanish Ladies
  Back to [[Cecil J. Sharp (1916) ''One Hundred English Folk Songs'']] ...nor. The tune presents as A Aeolian, but with a key signature of A Dorian (i.e. if the missing Fs were presumed sharpened) the melody would be unchanged
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• Scan Tester
  ...orsted Keynes and it was there that he learned many of the tunes that were to form part of his superb repertoire. ...e asked for and got an extra half-penny an hour and hired a bicycle.&nbsp; To further supplement their income the family also hawked fish round the local
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• Charlie Bridger
  ...practices often ended with a sing-song, and although Charlie was too young to go into the pub, he picked up a number of songs this way. ...learnt that off an old man, old Billy King. I gave him a pint of beer. And you got it for nothing - 4d, that was a lot of money then.") He sang in the pub
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• English County Songs
  [[A Cheshire Man went to Spain]] [[As I rode over yonder forest green]]
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• Fred Whiting
  ...about him in Keith's excellent survey of East Suffolk traditional music, 'Sing, Say or Pay' which was published as a double issue of Traditional Music (Vo ...n a Sunday afternoon. I got 7 bob a week and I paid 6 bob a week board, so I had a shilling a week for myself.
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• Take 6 Transcription Programme: The Butterworth Archive, MS 7c
  Link to [[Take 6 Transcription Programme]] Home Page ...ayback, abc files, and midi files, of these transcriptions that are linked to their original MSS enter the filenames [LEB/2/1/1 or whatever] in the searc
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