This children's play (skipping) song appears in Frank Kidson's "Traditional Tunes: A Collection of Ballad Airs" (1891). &. Enjoy. A guitar can substitute for the second dulcimer, too. During the 1920s and 30s many country performers claimed they wrote this and other well-known songs. "O God, Beneath They Guiding Hand is a favorite American Anniversary hymn. Joy to these and bliss be given The song, based on a real event in 1920, describes how an Irish Republican Army unit needed transport to a town over fifty miles away, but had no car to carry them. Look on YouTube for Rachel Eddy with this title and you'll hear lots of ornaments and variations you can add to it. Ragtime Annie Ragtime Annie Variation. In 1996 a shortened, combined version of the two anthems was released as the new National Anthem. Kentuckian John Jacob Niles, renowned scholar and collector of folk music, found the carol, I Wonder As I Wander, in July of 1933 in Murphy, NC on a field trip with his photographer friend, Doris Ulmann. This tune is based on Leroy Troy's version on the CD, 'Songs of the Civil War'. As in other popular renderings of the Lazarus and Dives parable, "Dives" (Latin for "rich" or "splendid") was considered as a proper name. Glory in the highest heaven. Subscribe to Plus. Catherine Martin was written by Turlough O'Carolan. The LISTEN file is recorded with the melody in one stereo channel and the harmony is in the other channel (right speaker or left speaker). Muddy Roads of Kansas. It is included in various song collections in English, German, Japanese, Korean, Spanish, Italian, Russian and probably many other languages. [1] McPeake's lyrics are a variant of the song "The Braes of Balquhither" by Scottish poet Robert Tannahill (1774-1810), a contemporary of Robert Burns. This isn't the Jimmy Swaggart version, but more likely one you might have sung in Sunday School as a child. This tab file includes the basic fret numbers for playing the melody in DAC tuning along with some suggested fret numbers to play while singing. Moon River dulcimer Author: paul Created Date: 10/4/2017 11:55:00 AM . This version of Groundhog is in DAA tuning. This is the moving video that made me fall in love with the tune. Mountain dulcimer: Steven K. Smith (OH), Susan Trump (NY), Irma Reeder (NM). Arrangement of the first part of this song. The Wassail Song unlike other Christmas carols does not celebrate the nativity. Old Rosin, The Beau. * River - words and music by Bill Staines. Traditional Folk Tune popular with dulcimer players, A Branle is a French Renaissance dance which is said to have opened most balls at the time. But the versions I found aren't quite the same, so I'm sticking with this one. Played by fiddler Sarah Armstrong on November 5, 1943 near Derry, PA, Written by Stephen Foster and originally published in 1855, Song of the Wandering Aengus, in D dorian D-G-c. %PDF-1.4 An English round from the late 1700's. Moon River Music by Henry Mancini; Words by Johnny Mercer G /// /// /// /// G Em C G Moon River wider than a mile C G Am B7 I'm crossing you in style some day Em G7 C Cm Oh dream maker you heart breaker Em7 A7 Am D7 Wherever you're going I'm going your way G Em C G Two drifters off to see the . This version with DAD and DAA tablature along with lyrics for all of the verses. I'll have to search it out and compare versions!). The midi file plays the melody in DAA, then DAD, then DAA with chords, then DAD with chords. An American version of the 17th century British song, "The Maidens sad complaint for want of a Husband." Word also by John Dowland. Red River Valley - DAD tuning. Music and Lyrics by Reverend Alfred Arthur Grayley He teaches mountain dulcimer, ukulele, Native American flute, music theory, songwriting, music production, and performance. 1902) in DAA noter/drone style and DAD' fingerpicking style. She'll Be Coming 'round the Mountain - Melody and Harmony. I'm actually playing in GDD, but DAA should be good also. The Cornish Wassail Song - Melody and Harmony. Oh Where, Oh Where Has My Little Dog Gone. Musical notation of the melody plus chords for guitar or other instruments are provided, along with . 45, p. 25) Professor of Music and Jewish Studies at Northeastern University, Joshua Jacobson, claims the song was originally in Yiddish and the opening line was "I made it out of lead." Month of May Reel. The pastourelle is a typically Old French lyric form concerning the romance of a shepherdess. This page provides downloadable sheet music files (in pdf format) for Jam tunes that we have played (or at least wanted to!) It is It has a stop where I've shown the stacatto, and it gives it a fun sound. While I was working on my MD arrangement, I found the song in a book with crumbly pages that I inherited from my mother, Gems of the Universe, 200 of the world's most favorite songs, (Remick Music Corp., 1934). "Barbara Allen" (Child 84) is a ballad originating in England and Scotland, which immigrants introduced to the United States, where it became a popular folk song. Quite a bit changed in the trip across the sea and the years! It became the signature song for recording artist Andy Williams, and has also been performed and recorded by such artists as Louis Armstrong . 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I learned this tune from Carp Camp. Irish song by James Yorkston, about 1883. Kidson collected it in Liverpool, England "from a singer of deficient memory.". The rules were that no half frets could be used other than 6 1/2, no one was allow to change anything that another person did, and no time or key signature changes. The version in the key of D presents the notes an octave low for singers who don't want to sing so high. The "Fast Version" on the website was fun this time. Based on an arrangement by Butch Ross, submitted with his permission. Sometimes with lyrics, it appears in many books from throughout the British Isles from 1779 through the 1800's, including a classical version credited to William Shield. This file includes tab for DAD and CGC mountain dulcimer along with lyrics and guitar chords. Bach. This tablature file has versions in the key of D and in the key of C. It also has DAD, DAA, CGC, and CGG tablature. The composer of the music to the wassail song is also unknown. It was also a single and video released by Bruce Springsteen in 2006. Normally,only the first 31 measures are played. In fact, the name of the tune is Finnish for "Finland"! Original composition by Paul G. Sykes. I included a couple of other verses found commonly online, but there are many others out there, not all of which can be share in polite company! f>H8=\%\dTFg7([qH= X C=(vFD:R@',p&&tE6XNZ5QSVYT>,% zeGfSp+`5VJ1_h1&l3X2X[|P"C#2l}p1f\E"6;a"XViTkkoGN-9C/|l<2TQ+l7c^9|3)XUb08M2$!,hBXlL'i72- Report bad tab. There were eleven girls born in our house, and only three boys, and that seemed to be pretty much the pattern all through the community. Arranged and tabbed by Peter Widenmeyer 2014. (Amazing Love), Stephen Foster tune from "Plantation Melodies" - DAD. Paid users learn tabs 60% faster! It was a song of protest by the hungry British peasantry. Mt dulcimer arrangement of the classic song by Henry Mancini and Johnny Mercer. TAB Click immediately above to get the TAB. A song from 1818. This arrangement is of tune #590 in "The Gow Collection of Scottish Dance Music." OOT%`pt .%k_~~v}/]>-?_}~]>9?~_OBO!x%7ZL|48p-RJ fMe xI ? was looking for the tab for this, and couldn't find it, so I ended up working it out for myself. The most recognized song in the English language. moon river Tab by Audrey Hepburn. The purchase allows you to make three additional copies for your ensemble partners. Four-part arrangement: Low Melody, Harmony, High Melody, and Flatpicking, A catchy tune. Track: Acoustic Guitar (nylon) Difficulty (Rhythm): Revised on: 2/21/2020. The woodpecker ate the tail, and the lizard ran away. There were allegedly 600 women who served in the army, disguised as men. In 1808 near Asheboro, NC, Johnathan Lewis murdered nineteen year old Naomi Wise. August 2017. Own arrangement. Not the Simon & Garfunkel version. Thanks to all who have submitted arrangements, we have surpassed this number! https://www.reverbnation.com/ronzuckerman/song/10668998-your-love-is-greatest-gift-all, Your Love is the Greatest Gift of All (Dulcimer 2), Your Love is the Greatest Gift of All (Guitar). Nifty Renaissancy-Sounding Tune Cooked Up While Waiting for a Clouded Out Observing Session. The lyrics here are based on several versions and are common, but each singer seems sing it their own way! Tex Ritter and others sing other versions, with variations of the tune and lyrics. Wreck of Number Nine. 9:ZvY(&bTE2( F2kTJi]O+Dw^1;mJ~_^N//@/nkx[#|5BhbDj^s^E5V_i4jz6dK8C*. 0xq#PvMvWm*{\Pfa8gR\}S6sNkN70ldI=`0 This Southwestern ballad is found in Alan Lomax's "Folksongs of North America" and was sung by Pete Seeger and others, with some variations in lyric and timing. From "The Gow Collection of Scottish Dance Music," it credits "Mrs. A cheerful melody anyway. Sign up for our mailing list and receive 10%offyourfirstorder! This version has tab for DAD, CGC, and GDA# mountain dulcimer tunings. Tabbed for noter-drone style (high octave, all of the melody is on the melody string) and for flatpicking / strumming (in the lower octave, parts of the melody are played on the middle string). As a satire the piece has its points and touches more than the surface of current life, manners and morals." Oh, My Darling Clementine (Capo 3) - DAD tuning. See how Mary loves her Boychild This version contains a melody only version and a chord/melody version. Lyrics are included on the sheet music. found at The Traditional Tune Archive: http://www.tunearch.org/wiki/TTA, 12th Song from 1672 - 1685, arranged by Steve Smith. Since that time, it has become one of the most popular and beloved American Christmas carols, arranged numerous times for choirs, soloists, orchestras, and handbells, and it has appeared in countless anthems and Christmas church cantatas. Black is the Color of My True Love's Hair - CGC tuning, Key of F, Two versions: DAD in chord/melody style, DAA in noter/drone style. Music by Pekka Juhani Hannikainen. I just accumulated all 12 verses. [Wikipedia], From "American Folk Songs for Children" by Ruth Crawford Seeger, Famous old Scottish reel, pipe tune, dance. Moon River sung by Audrey Hepburn from Breakfast at Tiffany's. This is how I hear it, but I believe it's closer to the original than the others out there :) I transcribe it in the key of F, so music in the video is sharper by ~70 cents. Over the Waterfall. (From Wikipedia.org). One part of the melody requires playing the middle string open and the rest of the melody can be played on the melody string(s) without any half frets. This old traditional tune has many versions. See the shepherds quickly rising, There was a Red Light Saloon in Muskegon, Michigan in the 1870's, but they say it's not clear the song was written about it. Collected in CT, 1945, Arranged by Steve Smith, Collected in VT, 1945, Arranged by Steve Smith, The Fiddler Has Played His Last Tune For The Night, A Reel in A minor. Civil war tune played frequently by both sides, From "American Folk Songs for Children" by Ruth Crawford Seeger, Donald McGallavry as played on the "Lewis and Clark" soundtrack (Film by Ken Burns). lively noter/drone version in DAA and DAD' - all on one sheet. Moon River (std. Download Pdf. The original collections were published between 1784 and 1822. Chords for dulcimer to accompany singing Silent Night and Away In A Manger, Cherry Tree Carol/Holy and the Ivy/Away in the Manger (English Version), Here's another one from my Christmas CD. Related to the Scottish strathspey, Stumpie. Arran Boat Song in DAD tuning with harmony. Oh, How Lovely Is The Evening - DAD tuning. Arranged by B. Alink. This simple melody only version includes a LISTEN file played with a noter. Contains octave jump in key of D, and key change modulation between D and G. Collected in CT, 1949, Arranged by Steve Smith. I particularly like a comment on an amazing YouTube video of the a cappella group Kraja performing this song at a Christmas concert: "Until yesterday I didn't believe in the existence of angels. Looking for more songs to play? Jaakko Lytty is the first singer. Moon River - Henry Mancini. From Wikipedia: "Engine One-Forty-Three" is a ballad in the tradition of early American train wreck songs, based on the true story of the wreck of the FFV near Hinton, West Virginia on October 23rd, 1890. They decided to call out Doctor Johnston and then ambush him and his car at a railway bridge and commandeer the car for the IRA. "Moon River" was written by Henry Mancini (music) and Johnny Mercer (lyrics) in 1961 for the move "Breakfast at Tiffany's". As with others, there are plenty of versions out there, fast and slow. Old Joe Clark. That song has received many adjustments or alignments including its most common English version that was translated in 1862 by James Chadwick, the Roman Catholic Bishop of Hexham and Newcastle, northeast England. 2- INTCarolan's Dream-ADVA Mighty Fortress-ADVThe Touch-ADV. _\t,D;g\~ws~_ E;WNk?69(O*oYNR>8M8][0FGq ]nDIV-;{zPmm`.3Av{!8)(*Sc^9|dVsn,,U4V3P-h#m2ONP>'~h}nTra czS$sa) },n%Te#oqak7}1,){3DyzD This download includes a conductor's score featuring all four parts on the same page and separate individual parts. Copyright Notice: All the songs chosen for these tabs are in the public domain, or have a copyright owned by Mark Tindle. An original piece in the style of a Scottish Air. This little song the girls used to sing over the dishwashing, and by the time the older ones got up into their teens, it had come to have real meaning. In His helpless infant state. On Top Of Old Smoky - DAD tuning. They are used with at least three tunes. Susanna - DAD tuning. 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