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Silly old man - weekes
Found in SBG-1-1-111-0.abc
from the Vaughan Williams Memorial Library abc collection

I:abc-charset utf-8 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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