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Newport Boy | Origins: Dives and Lazarus (20) | RE: Origins: Dives and Lazarus | 11 Nov 20 |
AL Lloyd in 'Folk Song in England', immediately after discussing 'Dives & Lazarus' in depth, goes on to a discussion of tunes migrating between countries. He cites an unnamed tune found 'in a Rumanian funeral lament, a Hungarian love song, a Dutch hymn, a Spanish ballad and a highwayman song sung by an elderly couple...in Sussex'. I don'r recall anything more specific than that. |