Tamsin Lewis wrote:
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> Can anyone tell me where I can find the melody for the tune 'Hemp and Flax'
> which is given as the tune for the ballad 'Whipping Cheer', Printed in
> London by HG c1612?
> Many thanks
> Tamsin Lewis
The tune is not in C. M. Simpson's 'The British Broadside Ballad and Its
Music'. It is unknown. HG is Henry Gosson.
Bruce Olson
Roots of Folk: Old British Isles popular and folk songs, tunes,
broadside ballads at my website <A
href="http://www.erols.com/olsonw"> Click </a>
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