Length6h 51m
About this audiobook
Songs of the West is a collection of traditional folk songs originating from the Devon and Cornwall areas in England. Most of them have been collected by word of mouth from regular people who were not musicians. The songs have been notated for piano and singers by Henry Fleetwood Sheppard and Frederick Bussell.
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GenreOther
Length6 hrs 51 mins
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FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateJul 13, 2020
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1INTRODUCTION
64No 61 THE PAINFUL PLOUGH
2No 1 BY CHANCE IT WAS
65No 62 AT THE SETTING OF THE SUN
3No 2 THE HUNTING OF ARSCOTT OF TETCOTT
66No 63 JOLLY FELLOWS THAT FOLLOW THE PLOUGH
4No 3 UPON A SUNDAY MORNING
67No 64 THE GOLDEN VANITY
5No 4 THE TREES THEY ARE SO HIGH
68No 65 THE BOLD DRAGOON
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6No 5 PARSON HOGG
69No 66 TRINITY SUNDAY
7No 6 “COLD BLOWS THE WIND, SWEET-HEART”
70No 67 THE BLUE FLAME
8No 7 THE SPRIG OF THYME
71No 68 STRAWBERRY FAIR
9No 8 ROVING JACK
72No 69 THE COUNTRY FARMER’S SON
10No 9 BRIXHAM TOWN
73No 70 THE HOSTESS’ DAUGHTER
11No 10 GREEN BROOM
74No 71 THE JOLLY GOSS-HAWK
12No 11 AS JOHNNY WALKED OUT
75No 72 THE SONG OF THE MOOR
13No 12 THE MILLER AND HIS SONS
76No 73 ON A MAY MORNING SO EARLY
14No 13 ORMOND THE BRAVE
77No 74 THE SPOTTED COW
15No 14 SIR JOHN BARLEYCORN
78No 75 THREE JOVIAL WELSHMEN
16No 15 SWEET NIGHTINGALE
79No 76 WELL MET! WELL MET
17No 16 WIDDECOMBE FAIR
80No 77 POOR OLD HORSE
18No 17 YE MAIDENS PRETTY
81No 78 THE DILLY SONG
19No 18 THE SILLY OLD MAN
82No 79 A COUNTRY DANCE
20No 19 THE MONTHS OF THE YEAR
83No 80 CONSTANT JOHNNY
21No 20 THE CHIMNEY SWEEP
84No 81 THE DUKE’S HUNT
22No 21 THE SAUCY SAILOR
85No 82 THE BELL RINGING
23No 22 BLUE MUSLIN
86No 83 A NUTTING WE WILL GO
24No 23 THE DEATH OF PARKER
87No 84 DOWN BY A RIVER SIDE
25No 24 THE HAL-AN-TOW or HELSTON FURRY DANCE
88No 85 THE BARLEY RAKING
26No 25 BLOW AWAY YE MORNING BREEZES
89No 86 A SHIP CAME SAILING
27No 26 THE HEARTY GOOD FELLOW
90No 87 THE RAMBLING SAILOR
28No 27 THE BONNY BUNCH OF ROSES
91No 88 WILLY COOMBE
29No 28 THE LAST OF THE SINGERS
92No 89 MIDSUMMER CAROL
30No 29 THE TYTHE PIG
93No 90 THE BLACKBIRD IN THE BUSH
31No 30 OLD WICHET
94No 91 THE GREEN BED
32No 31 JAN’S COURTSHIP
95No 92 THE LOYAL LOVER
33No 32 THE DROWNED LOVER
96No 93 THE STREAMS OF NANTSIAN
34No 33 CHILDE THE HUNTER
97No 94 THE DRUNKEN MAIDENS
35No 34 THE COTTAGE THATCHED WITH STRAW
98No 95 TOBACCO IS AN INDIAN WEED
36No 35 CICELY SWEET
99No 96 FAIR SUSAN
37No 36 A SWEET PRETTY MAIDEN SAT UNDER A TREE
100No 97 THE FALSE BRIDE
38No 37 THE WHITE COCKADE
101No 98 THE BARLEY STRAW
39No 38 THE SAILOR’S FAREWELL
102No 99 DEATH AND THE LADY
40No 39 A MAIDEN SAT A WEEPING
103No 100 BOTH SEXES GIVE EAR
41No 40 THE BLUE KERCHIEF
104No 101 I RODE MY LITTLE HORSE
42No 41 COME TO MY WINDOW
105No 102 AMONG THE NEW-MOWN HAY
43No 42 TOMMY A’ LYNN
106No 103 I’LL BUILD MYSELF A GALLANT SHIP
44No 43 THE GREEN BUSHES
107No 104 COLLY, MY COW
45No 44 THE BROKEN TOKEN
108No 105 WITHIN A GARDEN
46No 45 THE MOLE-CATCHER.
109No 106 THE BONNY BIRD
47No 46 THE KEENLY LODE
110No 107 THE LADY AND PRENTICE
48No 47 MAY-DAY CAROL
111No 108 PAUL JONES
49No 48 THE LOVER’S TASKS
112No 109 THE MERRY HAYMAKERS
50No 49 LULLABY
113No 110 IN BIBBERLEY TOWN
51No 50 THE GIPSY COUNTESS
114No 111 THE MARIGOLD
52No 50 THE GIPSY COUNTESS
115No 112 ARTHUR LE BRIDE
53No 51 THE GREY MARE
116No 113 THE KEEPER
54No 52 THE WRECK OFF SCILLY
117No 114 THE QUEEN OF HEARTS
55No 53 HENRY MARTYN
118No 115 THE OWL
56No 54 PLYMOUTH SOUND
119No 116 MY MOTHER DID SO BEFORE ME
57No 55 THE FOX
120No 117 A WEEK’S WORK WELL DONE
58No 56 FURZE BLOOM
121No 118 THE OLD MAN CAN’T KEEP HIS WIFE AT HOME
59No 57 THE OXEN PLOUGHING
122No 119 SWEET FAREWELL
60No 58 FLORA, THE LILY OF THE WEST
123No 120 OLD ADAM THE POACHER
61No 58 FLORA, THE LILY OF THE WEST
124No 121 THE EVENING PRAYER
62No 59 THE SIMPLE PLOUGHBOY
125NOTES ON THE SONGS (pt. 1)
63No 60 FAIR LADY, PITY ME
126NOTES ON THE SONGS (pt. 2)
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