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05 May 20 - 08:54 AM (#4050614) Subject: Tune Req: A Smugglers Song From: GUEST,dBranno I've heard a nice minor tune for this well-loved Kipling poem, but I can't recall it offhand. Can anyone provide a link? |
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05 May 20 - 10:04 AM (#4050624) Subject: RE: Tune Req: A Smugglers Song From: cnd Would it happen to be https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cIuJypFksSQ or something resembling that melody? |
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05 May 20 - 10:04 AM (#4050626) Subject: RE: Tune Req: A Smugglers Song From: GUEST,Starship If you're thinking of the rendition by Bellamy, it's on YouTube. Here's a link to it should that be the one. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A-ESYZXTJAg |
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05 May 20 - 05:41 PM (#4050720) Subject: RE: Tune Req: A Smugglers Song From: Gallus Moll I know a tune for this song/poem, alas the only way I can share it is to sing it to someone! I think in part it is related to these two versions, but is gentler, more 'folky' to my ear - and involves you in fhe story, brings it to life. It was sung solo,tho listeners could join in the chorus. |
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11 May 20 - 08:24 PM (#4051888) Subject: RE: Tune Req: A Smugglers Song From: FreddyHeadey There are some other threads mentioning various tunes. These seem to be the main ones thread.cfm?threadid=13779 thread.cfm?threadid=22926 thread.cfm?threadid=45565 thread.cfm?threadid=79346 - A YouTube playlist with a few versions https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLM6cU8b4WUORusdTUcxO7TOkAAYHJB5-B |
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20 May 20 - 01:20 PM (#4053980) Subject: RE: Tune Req: A Smugglers Song From: GUEST,DbRANNO Thank you, good people, for posting your links. I'm in the process of recording songs, stories,and recitations for my grandchildren. Quite a few old favourites are on the list. Cheers from Tasmania. Stay safe everyone... |
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20 May 20 - 01:27 PM (#4053983) Subject: RE: Tune Req: A Smugglers Song From: GUEST,Starship https://mainlynorfolk.info/peter.bellamy/songs/asmugglerssong.html That link will perhaps be of use to you. (Mainly Norfolk is a good site to bookmark, btw.) |
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23 May 20 - 11:51 AM (#4054607) Subject: RE: Tune Req: A Smugglers Song From: Mrrzy My sister in Tasmania (Thalia Haven) may know this song. I can sing it to you, also. |