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On Tue, 9 Nov 1999, Hermina Joldersma wrote:

> Lullabies: certainly a lullaby is in part not in the song itself, but
> the use to which a song is put... An acquaintance of mine sang her son
> the labour classic "I dreamed I saw Joe Hill last night" as a lullaby
> for many years.

And a friend of mine's mother rocked her to sleep with a quiet "Barbara 
Allen".

Peace.
Paul


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