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Silly old man - weekes

Found in SBG-1-1-111-0.abc from the Vaughan Williams Memorial Library abc collection
Silly old man - weekes - staff notation
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X:11
T:Silly old man - weekes
C:Taken down by Mrs. Weekes from the singing of W. Weekes Esq. 1887
F:http://www.vwml.org/record/SBG/1/1/111
Z:Original Sibleius Transcription by Martin and Shan Graebe
M:6/8
L:1/8
K:G
z2zz2d | Bdd d2d/d/ | (d3d2)d/d/ | Bcd eec | (A3A2)A | BBB EEF |
(G3G2)G | A>A d2 B |(G3  G2) d/d/ | B2 dd d2d |(d3d2)d | Bcd e2c | (A3A2)z||
T:Silly old man - stevens
T:Taken down from Sue Stevens, by S.B.G. 1888
M:6/8
L:1/8
K:G
d8  c8 | B[ce]d ddd | (d3 d2) d| Bcd cec|
w:Aw! aw!
(A3 A2)A/A/ |BAB EEF2| (G3 G2)G |AAA d2 B| (G3 G2) |
T:Silly old man - reay
T:Taken down by S. Reay from the singing of the late Dr. Reed of Tiverton: in 1848;
M:9/8
L:1/8
K:G
G|Bcd ddd d2B | ccd eed  c2 c | BAB EEF G2G | 
ABAd2B c2 c | BAB  E2 FG2G |A>BAd2B  c2 |[ca] ||
T:Silly old man - the rant
T:“Give ear to my frolicsome ditty” or “The Rant”. 
T:The air to which “Saddle to Rags” is sung in the N. of England, Chappell, p. 553-4.
T:“The Rant” or Winifred’s Knot in “The Dancing Master”
M:9/8
L:1/8
K:G
D|G>AG  GFE F!fermata!D D |G>FG AGA B2B/c/ | d>ed dBG A!fermata!F  D | EFG AFD G2 :||
D|G2G B>cBA2D|G2G B>ABc2c|d2d d>cB A2D|G>AG G2AG||
T:Silly old man - mason
T:Mason’s ”Nursery Rhymes & Country Songs” 1877. A Devonshire version.
M:3/8
L:1/8
K:F
c|Acc | cdc | c2c | ABc | ddB | G zG | A>AA | DDE | F2F |GAA | c2c | F2 ||

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