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Thread #140608   Message #3233342
Posted By: Jack Campin
03-Oct-11 - 06:39 PM
Thread Name: Tune Req: Pre-1700 winter & Christmas tunes, pls
Subject: RE: Tune Req: Pre-1700 winter & Christmas tunes, pls
One by, I think, Tom D'Urfey - "When the cold winter nights were frozen". It's a version of the tune otherwise known as "Mary Scott the Flower of Yarrow" or "Sir John Fenwick's the Flower Amang Them All". If you can't find it I have the version in Thomson's Scottish recorder MS of 1702.