Tune Req: Oak, Ash and Thorn

Subject: Tune Req: Oak, Ash and Thorn
From: GUEST,Jenny
Date: 16 Jul 13 - 01:04 PM

Hi, I have been searching everywhere for the score/sheet music for Peter Bellamy's tune for Oak, Ash and Thorn. Can anyone tell me where I might find it please?

Subject: RE: Tune Req: Oak, Ash and Thorn
From: Phil Cooper
Date: 16 Jul 13 - 02:07 PM

I don't know if any exists.

Subject: RE: Tune Req: Oak, Ash and Thorn
From: GUEST
Date: 16 Jul 13 - 02:19 PM

X:1
T:OakAsh
M:6/8
Q:1/4=120
K:D
F6|B,2CD2E|F2DE2F|B2BABA|F6|BBcd2c|BABF2D|
E2DE2D|B,5F|B,2CD2E|F6|BBBABA|F6|BBcd2c|BABF2D|
E2DE2D|B,11/2||

See the Tune a Tron at concertina.net for a translation. From an old Mudcat thread.

Subject: RE: Tune Req: Oak, Ash and Thorn
From: GUEST
Date: 16 Jul 13 - 02:21 PM

http://www.concertina.net/tunes_detail.html?action=convert

Subject: RE: Tune Req: Oak, Ash and Thorn
From: GUEST,Jenny
Date: 16 Jul 13 - 03:57 PM

Thanks everyone. Will have a look. :)

Subject: RE: Tune Req: Oak, Ash and Thorn
From: GUEST,Guest NIck
Date: 17 Jul 13 - 03:31 PM

Contact Graham Pratt of the Sheffield Folk Chorale. He has a four part arrangement of Peter Bellamy's tune.

Nick Wagg

Subject: RE: Tune Req: Oak, Ash and Thorn
From: GUEST,Guest Annie
Date: 15 Oct 13 - 10:15 AM

I've been looking, too. the only arrangement I found for Peter Bellamy's song is an SATB arrangement by Jade Ansell here:

http://musescore.com/user/20185/scores/34563

It's free, and I was able to download an xml version into Sibelius. Bod bless the internet.

Subject: RE: Tune Req: Oak, Ash and Thorn
From: GUEST,Guest Annie
Date: 15 Oct 13 - 10:17 AM

God can bless the internet, too.

Subject: RE: Tune Req: Oak, Ash and Thorn
From: GUEST,Guest Annie
Date: 15 Oct 13 - 10:22 AM

Sorry about the multiple posts. Turns out my enthusiasm was premature: this is just an arrangement of what I think of as the chorus (and I've heard other people have extracted a bit and made it a round.) Nothing for the verses.

Jenny if you gave up back in July and arranged it yourself, would you be willing to share it with me? Alternatively, if you haven't yet, I'm about to and would be happy to share if you'll send me your email address.

-- Annie
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Subject: RE: Tune Req: Oak, Ash and Thorn
From: Marje
Date: 15 Oct 13 - 11:59 AM

I have heard Graham Pratt's arrangement of the (Peter Bellamy) tune, and it uses the same tune for the verse as for the chorus.

Marje

Subject: RE: Tune Req: Oak, Ash and Thorn
From: Les in Chorlton
Date: 15 Oct 13 - 12:24 PM

Surprisingly close to Hullabaloo Belay?