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Thread #28106   Message #419486
Posted By: Snuffy
16-Mar-01 - 06:37 PM
Thread Name: Tune Add: Missing Tunes Wanted-part V
Subject: RE: Tune Add: Missing Tunes Wanted-part V
2455) THE NANNY'S HYMN - variation on southern harmony hymn "Prospect" - the DT entry says "To the tune of the Seaman's Hymn". From the words and structure of the Nanny's Hymn, it could be the same as

3092) THE SEAMEN'S HYMN - DT says "written by Bert Lloyd for a BBC docudrama; tune from a welsh hymn"

Is Prospect the same tune that Lloyd used?
Wassail! V