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Thread #76264 Message #1349907
Posted By: masato sakurai
07-Dec-04 - 10:40 AM
Thread Name: Lyr Req: There came two Spaniards just from Spain
Subject: RE: Lyr Req: There came two Spaniards just from Spain
CAME FROM SPAIN - - "There come three brothers from the land of Spain - to call upon my sister Jane - My sister Jane is far too young - I cannot bear her clattering tongue - Go away, Corkscrew (stamps) - come back - choose the one you love the best (- dirty rat you'll not come out to help me with my washing)" - Children's Choosing game in lines - ROUD#8251 - GOMME 2 p257 (37variants) "Three Knights of Spain" (having only 2 versions with "Jews") - RITCHIE GC 1965 pp154-5 with descr - OPIE SG 1985 pp92- 108 "Three Brethren Out of Spain" incl separate Scots version and "Six Virgins" "just come from Spain" - POLWARTH 1969 p31 - GREIG-DUNCAN 8 2002 #1569 p118 (2variants 5v each) "We are three lovers come from Spain"/"The Lady from Spain" -- rec by Jean Ritchie Norton Park School, Edinburgh 20/3/49: RPL 13868/ rec by Alan Lomax 1952: 181/ rec by James Ritchie 16/12/53: RPL 19925 "There came three Jews" - Hugh QUINN rec by PK, Belfast 1955: 072 - Dominic BEHAN of Dublin: TOPIC 12-T-41 1959 - Children in street rec by Damian Webb, Northside, Workington Cumb 1962: DW-20/1/ 195 #16 "Sister Jane and Brother Jim" - Portuguese version rec by Damian Webb, Leocadia, Minho 1980 "Condessa, linda Condessa" (transl in OPIE 1985) - TOPIC 12-TS-237 1974 OLDHAM TINKERS "Two Jews" --- Group of children age 9-11 rec by Alan Lomax, Barataria AS.C School, Trinidad 1962: ROUNDER CD-1716 1997 "One Spaniard Came from Port of Spain"