23 May 20 - 11:51 AM (#4054608) Subject: Lyr Req: Midsummer/Summer folks songs & ballads. From: GUEST Hello I am on a search for lovely folk songs and ballads with a Midsummer theme and summer theme. Thanks. |
23 May 20 - 12:11 PM (#4054612) Subject: RE: Lyr Req: Midsummer/Summer folks songs & ballads. From: Murpholly Summer is a cumin in; Strawberry Fair |
23 May 20 - 12:31 PM (#4054616) Subject: RE: Lyr Req: Midsummer/Summer folks songs & ballads. From: Nigel Parsons Midsummer Song (Swedish)? (with English words) |
23 May 20 - 01:52 PM (#4054639) Subject: RE: Lyr Req: Midsummer/Summer folks songs & ballads. From: keberoxu Would this include the summer solstice? |
23 May 20 - 07:09 PM (#4054691) Subject: RE: Lyr Req: Midsummer/Summer folks songs & ballads. From: GUEST Yes searching for anything with a summer solstice theme, Midsummer or welcoming of summer etc. Any traditional ballads with a summer theme. I am open to English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh & Scandinavian. Thank you. |
23 May 20 - 07:16 PM (#4054692) Subject: RE: Lyr Req: Midsummer/Summer folks songs & ballads. From: GUEST,Bob Coltman Will Ye Go, Lassie Go (McPeake Family) - in Mudcat database: Oh, the summer time is comin' And the leaves are sweetly bloomin' ... Numerous British songs open on a "'Twas the summer of the year"-type theme. Searching Mudcat for "June" in particular should net you a few. Bob |