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MAM TAMAR'S HYMN - Shetland -- Nan GOUDIE with Willie JOHNSON (gtr) rec 14/9/55: RPL 22178

MAMA - see also MAMMY, MOTHER

MAMA, BUY ME A CHINA DOLL -- Almeda RIDDLE rec by Alan Lomax 1959: ATLANTIC SD-1350

MAMA, DON'T GIVE ALL THE LARD AWAY - Jasbo Green -- Keith JOHNS (voc/gtr): LONG MAN LM-4001 90

MAMA'S GONNA BUY - GO TO SLEEP LITTLE BABY

MAMA LUCY - "Save old ML, doctor, don't you let her die" -- Leroy GARY rec by Alan Lomax, Parchman Farm Camp #7, Miss Sept 1959: ROUNDER CD-0173 1997

MAMA SHE'S HAD TO GO - "to meet my daddy down the road" - Kids Rhyme Song -- Barmulloch Primary School, Glasgow: TOPIC 12-TS-226 1973

MAMA, WILL YOU BUY ME A BANANA? - BANANA SONG

MAMA'S PET - Jig -- BOYS OF THE LOUGH: LOUGH-CD-007 1999 aft "Green Linnet" & John Ward's"

MAMMY'S PET - "I married a nice young lad the truth I'll tell to you" - ROUD#1098 - GREIG-DUNCAN #7 p75 - KIDSON TT pp93-4 (1v only)

MAMMY'S PET - Reel - BREATHNACH CRE 1 #106 - KERR MM 1 #18 p35 - LEVEY 2 #47 p20 - O'NEILL DMI #591 (not in MOI) "Downing's Reel" - SHASKEEN 1 #20 p16 -- Michael COLEMAN (fid with piano) rec USA 1921-36: VIVA VOCE 004 1991 d/cass aft "Paddy Ryan's Dream" - Seamus TANSEY (flute/ piano): TOPIC 12-T-184 1969

MAMMY'S PLAIDIE - Highland Schottische comp by J Scott-Skinner (?) as "Bogniebrae") -- Johnny DOHERTY (fid) rec by David Hammond 1975: GAEL-LINN CEF-072-3 1978 bef Reel: "The Boyne Hunt"

MAN - ISLE OF MAN

MAN ALL TATTERED AND TORN - "As I was a-walking up a fair London street" - Uncle Jim - Fat eye - ROUD#1407 - DUNN FOS 1980 pp64- 5 Percy Ling, Blaxhall, Suffolk 1974 "Boy With No Shoes" - GARDHAM ERS 1982 pp18-19 John Hodson, Aldbrough, Yorksh 1972 "A Rolling Stone gathers no moss" - HOWSON SSIS 1992 p83 Geof Ling, Blaxhall, Suffolk (w/o) -- Percy Ling rec by Keith Summers, Tunstall, Suffolk: TOPIC 12-TS-292

MAN AND THE TWO MAIDENS - SAILOR AND THE GHOST

MAN AT Mr GRUNDYS, THE - "Good law how things are altered now" - story of growing up - Bs by John FORD of Chesterfield 1830s (Palmer Reprint 2001) "Mon at Measter Grundy's"

MAN AT THE NORE, THE - "My father he was keeper of the Eddystone Light - slept with a mermaid one fine night" - BSs incl BG 1.1 #192, 2 #9 & 9 #236 - Version coll by PK from Crickmay Family, Royal Navy 21/11/52 - see EDDYSTONE LIGHT -- Cyril TAWNEY with Shanty Crew: FTX-092 & FTX-418 (Crickmay version) --- THE WEAVERS (Group): VANGUARD SRL-7624 1965 "The Eddystone Light" - SAILORMAN JACK , NY 1987: CASS-1230

MAN BEHIND THE PLOUGH, THE - "I'm not so much at singing as those high falutin' chaps" - ROUD#1947 - IVES FSNB 1989 pp62-5 Arthur McDonald, Black River Bridge, New Brunswick, Canada 1961 -- John CLEARY rec by Edith Fowke, Douro, Ont 1959

MAN CANNOT BE BAD, MAN - Calypso -- Peggy SEEGER with "The Ramblers" Skiffle Radio prog 1958 prod by Alan Lomax with Ewan McCOLL, Shirley COLLINS with Bruce TURNER (clar), John COLE (harmonica) 7"RTR-0291/ CASS-30-1276

MAN FROM DOVER, THE - "There was a man in Dover - he had a loving wife" but she goes along with "the Dover boys" - ROUD#665 - BSs "The Merry Jilt or The Birmingham Boys" - SHARP-KARPELES CSC 1974 #192 pp11-12 Jane Gulliford, Combe Florey 1908/ Lizzie Welch, Hambridge 1904/ Henry Larcombe, Haselbury Plucknett, Somerset 1904 - SHARP Comp 2 p153 - JFSS 6 p28 Sharp - JFSS 15 p85-6 RVW: Mr Locke, Rollesby, Norfolk 1908 "The Man of Birmingham Town" - JFSS 2:7 1923 pp8-9 Moeran: Harry Cox, Potter Heigham, Norfolk 1922 "In Burnham Town" - PENGUIN BEFS 1959 pp68-9 RVW: Mr Locke (text filled out from other versions) - PURSLOW WS 1968 p74 Hammond: J Pomeroy, Bridport, Dorset 1906 - KENNEDY FSBI 1975 #195 p451 Harry Cox 1953 "The Burnham Boys" (Note: there are 4 villages, not towns, called "Burnham" in Norfolk) - PALMER RVW 1983 #71 pp112-3 RVW Mr Locke (text reoganised and extended) "The Man of Birmingham Town" --- CREIGHTON MFS 1961 p123 1952 NS "There lived an old man in Dover" - Cf THE WANTON WIFE OF CASTLEGATE -- Harry COX rec by PK, Sutton, Norfolk 1953: RPL 21481/ FTX-019 & FTX-032 "The Burningham Boys" - Martin CARTHY: FONTANA STL-5434 1967/ B & C PEG-6 1971 "Man of B Town" (Cox version) - STAVERTON BRIDGE (Student Group) rec by PK, Foxhole School, Dartington, Devon 3/7/70 7"RTR-0140/ FTX-144

MAN FROM GLAUNTAUNE - Slide - TAYLOR 1 p31 (G) 12/8

MAN FROM GOD KNOWS WHERE, THE - "Into our townland on a night of snow" comp Florence M Wilson - O KEEFE FBIB 1955 p74 13v w/o

MAN FROM NEWRY, THE - SWANSEA HORNPIPE

MAN IN LOVE HE FEELS NO COLD - WHEN A MAN'S IN LOVE

MAN IN THE KRAUT TUB, THE - Appalachian Story -- RICHARD CHASE, USA: TRADITION TLP-1011 1957

MAN IN THE MOON, THE - BOYS OF TANDARAGEE (Jig) - SOW SOWING SILK - WHEN THE KING ENJOYS HIS OWN AGAIN

MAN IN THE MOON, THE - "When a bumper is filled it is vexing no doubt" - Alfred WILLIAMS Ms #626

MAN IN THE MOON, THE - Polka - ROCHE 2 #245 p22 (D) 2/4

MAN IN THE MOON, THE - Waltz -- Scan TESTER (conc) rec by Mervyn Plunkett, Cinder Hill, Sussex Aug 1952/ (bandonion) rec by PK, Horsted Keynes, Sussex 3/9/63: RTR-0087 & 0836/ CASS-0832/ FTX-085

MAN IN THE MOON, THE -- Nursery Rhymes arr Nigel Pegrum & Vince Cross 1989 CASS-1173 (not trad tune)

MAN IN THE MOON, THE - comp by FR (about the magic properties of the moon) -- Fred ROOKE rec 1974: FTX-046

MAN'S A MAN FOR A' THAT, A - Song & Strathspey - Song comp by Robert Burns - CAMERONM p42 & others - HAYWOOD #12 p36 (A ends E) - Tunebook Ms #229 p266 (A) 4/4 - WILSON p32 (D ends A) -- Robin HALL (with gtr): COLLECTOR JES-3 1959 (45-EP) - CORRIES (Group): SCX-6511 1972/ WAVERLEY 258-06-944/ CASS-60-0991

MAN LIKE THEE, A - Lancashire Dialect tear-jerker about poverty, old age and loneliness -- John HOWARTH & OLDHAM TINKERS: TOPIC 12-T-188 1968

MAN OF ARAN - Reel composed by piper, fiddler & whistle-player, Donncha O'Briain (1960-90) -- MOVING CLOUD Danish-Irish Folk Group: GO 0102 n/d after reel "Castle Kelly"

MAN OF CONSTANT SORROW, THE -- "I been in trouble all my days""Once I lived in old Virginny" - rambling - no parents - trip on Northern Railroad - Farewell to home - ROUD#655 - SHARP FSSA #167 (vol. II pp232-4) "In Old Virginny" (4var): Mrs Judy Baker, Greasy Creek, Pine Mountain, Harlan Co., Ky 1917/ Jake Sowder, St Peters School, Franklin Co.Va 1918/ Mrs Frances Richards, St Peters School, Va 1918/ Mrs Effie Mitchell, Burnsville, NC 1918 - DAVIS FSV p93 - ROBERTS-AGEY ITP 1978 pp218-20 - ABRAHAMS & RIDDLE Singer & her songs pp35-6 Roger Abrahams from Almeda Riddle, Heber Springs, Ark 1970 -- Mrs Charlie NOEL rec by Maud Karpeles, Hot Springs, NC 1950: RPL 17145/ FTX-907 "In Old Virginny" - Monroe PRESNELL rec by Frank & Anne Warner NC 1951: FTX-923/ APPLESEED APR-CD-036 2000 "Old Virginny" - Jean RITCHIE (voc/gtr): ELEKTRA EKLP 1952 "Old Virginny" - Frank PROFFITT (voc/ fretless banjo) rec by Frank & Anne Warner, Beech Mountain, Watauga Co NC, USA 1968: FTX-933/ FOLK LEGACY FSA-36 "Memorial Album" - Almeda RIDDLE of Arkansas: ROUNDER 0017 rec 1972 - Dan TATE rec by Mike Yates, Fancy Gap, Carroll Co, Va USA: HOME MADE MUSIC LP-001 1980

MAN OF DOUBLE DEED, THE - "There was a M-O-D-D" - ROUD#2103 - HAGGARD IWBN 1935 Seething, Norfolk c1935 (w/o)

MAN OF THE EARTH - Australian - about miner's rights -- Phyl Lobl & Tony Suttor (voc/ fid & banjo): LARRIKIN 001 1975

MAN OF THE HOUSE, THE - Reel - CRANITCH p92 (Em) - O'NEILL MOI #1398/ DMI #642 (Em) - Cf MAID OF THE HOUSE - WOMAN OF THE HOUSE

MAN OF WAR, THE - ALL ON BOARD OF A MAN OF WAR - PRESS GANG

MAN-O-WAR IN THE HARBOUR -- children rec by Alan Lomax, Valley Sec School, Anguilla 1962: ROUNDER CD-1716 1997

MAN THAT IS MARRIED, THE - "When man first appears in maturity's years" "happiest days of his life" - Bs by John FORD of Chesterfield 1830s (Roy Palmer Reprint 2001)

MAN THAT IS STOUT, A - "and always valiant-hearted - O let him be a soldier" - ROUD#1731- SHARP-KARPELES CSC 1974 #307 Fred Crossman, Somerset 1v/m - JFSS 2:6 1905 p44 (as book)

MAN THAT LIVED IN THE WOOD - FATHER GRUMBLE

MAN THAT LIVES, THE - "must learn to die" - Carol - ROUD#2110 - SHARP-KARP CDC 1974 #369 2 pp507-8 Mrs Kilford, Lilleshall, Shropsh 1911 - JFSS 4:14 1910 pp15-16 RVW: Mrs Wheeler, Weobley/ W Jenkins, Kings Pyon, Herefordsh 1909 - LEATHER FLH 1912 pp195-6 RVW: Mrs Wheeler/ W Jenkins

MAN THAT WATERS THE WORKER'S BEER, THE - "I'm the man, the very fat man" comp by Paddy Ryan for Unity Theatre 1938 (pseudonym for Dr R E W Fisher) - SING Songbook "And since we're in good company" 1960 p6 (w/o) - Labour Party Songbook - PALMER BHE 1979 - ED&S mag 42/2 1980 Notes about Paddy Ryan by Roy Palmer -- Roy HARRIS (& ch):"A Tale of Ale": FREE REED FRR- 023/024 1977

MAN THAT PLAYED THE TROMBONE, THE - "The other night I took my wife - to a music hall" "long thing in and out" -- Tom BROWN (of Caister Norfolk) rec by PK, Harberton, Devon 25/3/79: FTX-133 - Ted CHAPLIN rec John Howson on Andy Kershaw radio prog 1987: CASS-0349 - in OLD HAT CONCERT PARTY on Radio 2 10/10/90 CASS-60-1016

MAN THAT STOLE THE BUTTER - BEN AND THE BUTTER

MAN THAT TOOK THE TRAINS AWAY, THE - or DR BEECHING'S LONG AXE - "It's early in the morning" - "tearing up the tracks" - comp by GM -- Graeme MILES, Middlesbrough: FTX-229 #8

MAN WHO BROKE THE BANK OF MONTE CARLO, THE - popularised by Charles Osborn -- WINTLE Street Piano rec 1955: FTX-300 - SAYDISC SDL-232 1972 CASS: Orpheus Disc Piano

MAN WHO DIED AND ROSE AGAIN, THE - Jig (G) - O'NEILL MOI #1096/ DMI #238 - WILLIAMSON p81 - Cf GREENSLEEVES - RED STOCKING

MAN WHO HAD NO STORY TO TELL, THE - Folk Tale told by Willie McPhee (tinker) - DOUGLAS Aberdeen UP 1987

MAN WHO NEVER DREAMED AT ALL, THE - Story -- Robin WILLIAMSON (harp): PIG'S WHISKER PWM-004 1984 CASS

MAN WHO WAS TATTERED AND TORN, THE - "Now I once knew a man who was" Nonsense Song with "Tooraloo" chorus -- "Jumbo" BRIGHTWELL, Eastbridge, Leiston, Suffolk 1950 - Percy LING, Blaxhall, Suffolk: TOPIC 12-TS-292 1977 (Song mentions nearby village of Snape)

MAN WHO WOULDN'T HOE CORN - YOUNG MAN WHO WOULDN'T HOE CORN

MAN WITH A MICROPHONE, THE -"As I roved out one morning - singing a country song" (robs girls of their copyright instead of maidenhead) - comp by Sydney Carter to tune of THE DUNDEE WEAVER - see word file

MAN WITH NO WATCH, THE - Story -- Eddie BUTCHER: LEADER LED-2070

MAN YOU DON'T MEET EVERY DAY - I'M THE MAN YOU DON'T MEET

MANAGE THE MISER - Playford dance - WILLIAMSON BFT 1976 p40 with "Trip to the Boar"

MANAGER'S DAUGHTER, THE - comp by RW ? -- Helen WATSON acc Roger with GARDEN GNOME CEILIDH BAND & MUCKRAM WAKES: TRADITIONAL SOUND TSR-017 1974

MANCHESTER - see also LANCASHIRE - CALICO PRINTER'S CLERK - CHRISTMAS GOOSE - FLOWERS OF MANCHESTER - GORTON TOWN - LAG'S SONG - MEETING AT PETERLOO - MOLECATCHER - NEW BAILEY TREADMILL - SCENES OF MANCHESTER - SOLDIER'S FAREWELL - WITH HENRY HUNT WE'LL GO (Peterloo) -- Recordings - see AREA Listing

MANCHESTER ANGEL, THE - "In coming down to M to gain my liberty" - at the Angel Inn there lives the girl for me - will you let me go along with you - No my dear no - She says if she sees his officer she'll fall on her knees or if she sees him standing sentry - otherwise she'll go to a nunnery till her soldier comes - ROUD#2741 - BSs incl BG "The Soldier's Farewell to Manchester" - KIDSON EPS 1929 - BARING GOULD Ms #122 unpubl (a) J Masters, Bradstone 1889 (b) J Parsons SBG "The Good Comrade" - JFSS 7:27 1923 pp52-6 Kidson: Mrs Kate Thompson, Knaresbrough, Yorksh (m/o)/ Hammond; Mrs R Gale, Poerstock, Dorset 1906/ Gilchrist's note on "Farewell Manchester" or "Felton's Gavotte" (which is in CHAPPELL NEA 1838 p64 & PMOT 1858 p234) - PENGUIN BEFS 1959 p66 - PINTO-RODWAY 1957 #80 p240 (Nottingham) - see IRISH GIRL -- Piers of FAIRLANDS (Family Band) rec by Dave Byrne, Cheddar, Somerset: cass 1980

MANCHESTER CANAL, THE - from undated broadsheet to tune of "The Girl I left behind me" - gives names of places with Salford mentioned at end - Like other canal songs it is about captain and crew with pretence seafaring: "Heave the lead, let go the anchor, close-reef the sails, sprang a leak" BOARDMAN 1973 p19 -- Harry BOARDMAN (v/banjo/fid) Lancs: TOPIC 12-TS-215 1971

MANCHESTER GALOP, THE - OFFICER'S POLKA

MANCHESTER HORNPIPE, THE - (D) - ALLAN #103 p26 - BALMORAL p31 - BAYARD DTF 1982 #165 p107 10var "Rickett's Hornpipe" - COLE #7 p89 (D) "RH" (with dance directions) - HONEYMAN p43 in "Newcastle" style - KENNEDY FTB 1 1951 p5/ #16 p7 - KERR MM 1 #11 p43 - O'NEILL MOI #1578/ DMI #827 "No 2 Sailor's Hornpipe" - ROCHE 2 #206 p9 "The Sailor's Hornpipe" - YARMOUTH HORNPIPE -- Phil TANNER (nouth-music) rec by Maud Karpeles, Gower, S Wales 1937: RPL 1711/ rec by MK 1949: FTX-057 & FTX-301/ COLUMBIA RO-101 1937 (78)/ COLUMBIA SL-206 1952/ EFDS LP- 1005 1968 - William KIMBER (A-conc) rec by PK, Headington, Oxford 1951: FTX-382 "The Fool's Jig" - Fred PEARS (mel) rec by PK, Blaxhall, Suffolk 10/10/53: RPL 19984 with stepdancing Video - Bob CLARKE (jews harp) rec by PK, Whittingham Northumb 9/6/54: RPL 20629 for dance: "Drops of Brandy"/ FTX-121/ TOPIC 12-T-283 1976 with "Corn Rigs" - William THORN (mel) rec by PK, Kingston, Devon 1954: FTX-085 "The Devonshire Hornpipe" aft "Steamboat H" - Bob CANN (mel) rec by PK, Sticklepath, Devon 15/11/56 "The Devonshire Hornpipe" - Alex STEWART (H-pipes with dancer) rec by PK, Blairgowrie, Perthsh 1961: FTX-182/ SAYDISC (CD) SDL- 416 1996 - Oscar WOODS (mel): TOPIC 12-TS-229 1973 "Sailor's H" - OLD SWAN BAND: FREE REED FRR-011 1976 with "Cliff H" - RATTLEBONE & PLOUGHJACK (Ashley Hutchings) (conc & dancers): ISLAND HELP-24 1976 - Bob PENFOLD (gypsy mouth-music) rec by Sam Richards, Devon: TOPIC 12-TS-349 1979 - Billy BENNINGTON (h-dulc) rec by Jim COUZA, Barford, Norfolk 20/7/82 CASS-0871 - Ruth ASKEW (mel) & George PRIVETT (spoons): TOPIC TSCD-659

MANCHESTER LIVERPOOL EVENING POST - "ships are sailing on the coast" - Children's Skipping Rhyme - OPIE LLSC p5 "London- Liverpool Weekly Post" and "Manchester Guardian Evening News" - - rec by Damian Webb 3/11 & rec by DW 4/25 (a) St John's Junior School for Girls rec by DW, Workington, Cumb 1960: RPL LP 26303/ FTX-197

MANCHESTER MARTYRS, THE - "Twas in September, I well remember" - or "The Smashing Of The Van" - ROUD#3029 - O LOCHLAINN ISB 1939 pp28- 29 Dublin mainly from BS/ MISB 1968 pp150-151 again from BS

MANCHESTER RAMBLER, THE - "I'm a rambler, I'm a rambler" - comp by Ewan McColl -- Ewan McCOLL with "The Ramblers" Skiffle Radio prog 1958 prod by Alan Lomax: Peggy SEEGER, Shirley COLLINS with Bruce TURNER (clar), John COLE (harmonica) 7"RTR-0291/ CASS-30- 1276 - Steve BENBOW (v/gtr) with Stella (v) & Pete TURNER (bass) "Skiffle Cellar" rec by PK, Soho, London 1/7/58 CASS-60-0828/ FTX-091 - SPINNERS "The Spinners are in town": FONTANA 6309-014 1970

MANCHESTER RECRUITS, THE - comp by BW-- Bernard WRIGLEY (voc/gtr, drums & bass): TOPIC 12-TS-241 1974

MANCHESTER THREE, THE - 1867 when Irish prisoners escaped from gaol but were captured and executed at the gallows -- Brendan BEHAN rec Dublin 1953: RTR-0595

MANDALAY -- sung by Billy BENNETT accomp by orch (remastered from 78rpm): TOPIC TSCD-780 1978/ 1997

MANDI WENT TO POOVE THE GRYS - Romany Song - ROUD#852 - GILLINGTON SOR 1911 #12 p24 "Mandi Jalled to Puv a Grai" & #14 p28 "Ovva Tchavi" ("Mandi Well'd to Puv a Grai") New Forest (Hants) - KENNEDY FSBI 1975 #349 p777 John Brune: Frank Cooper, Kent 1960 - McCOLL-SEEGER TSES 1977 p359-361 Caroline Hughes - see also ALL THROUGH MI RAKLI -- Carolyne HUGHES (gypsy) rec by PK, Blandford, Dorset 1968: FTX-031, FTX-143 & FTX-441/ SAYDISC SDL-407 1994 - Peter INGRAM: TOPIC TSCD-661

MANDOLIN - Recordings - see INSTRUMENTS Listing

MANDOLIN-BANJO -- Recordings - see INSTRUMENTS Listing

MANDY WAS A BAHAMA GIRL - coll by Tony Bennett -- Cliff Hall of LIVERPOOL SPINNERS: RPL Radio prog 9/11/82: CASS-0407

MANGAIRE SUGACH, AN - Highland - ROCHE 3 #111 p35 (D) 2/4 given as Jig

MANISHEE - McCOLL-SEEGER Trav 1977 p363 "Hi bara manishi" - CASRO MANISHI

MANNIN VEEN - Manx Gaelic -- Lon Dhoo & Lon Vane (National choirs) rec Douglas IOM 26/2/58: RPL LP 24129

MANTLE SO GREEN, THE - "As I was a-walking one morning (evening) in June" "With her costly fine robes and her M of G" - After proposing marriage to the girl he meets on his way, who says will remain faithful to Willie O Reilly whose name is engraved on her mantle, and after telling her Reilly was killed at Waterloo, he reveals himself as that man, now richer and ready for a quick marriage - LAWS #N-38 (ABBB 1957 p222-3) - ROUD#714 - GREIG- DUNCAN 5 1995 #1033 pp390-1 2var 7v/1m "The Mantle o Green" - SHARP-KARPELES CSC 1974 #149 pp565-8 Mrs Pike, Somerton 1906 w/m/ Thomas Downing, London 1908 1v/m/ Joseph Allcock, London 1922 1v/m/ Richard Smith London 1923 1v/m/ - GRAINGER Ms #72 Joseph Leaning, Brigg 1908/ #280 David Belton, Ulceby, Lincolnsh 1906 - JOYCE OIFM 1909 p151 J McKenzie, Newtownards, Co Down 1v/m - DARLEY/ McCALL FC 1914 p3 air only - HENRY SOP #76 - ORD BB 1930 p155 (w/o) 11v - O'LOCHLAINN ISB 1939 #7 pp14-15 Dublin c1914 mainly from BS - Alfred WILLIAMS #457 David Sawyer, Ogbourne, Wiltsh (w/o) "William O Reilly" --- CREIGHTON SBNS 1932 pp171-172 NS Canada - CREIGHTON SBNS 1932 pp60-61 Ben Henneberry NS 11v/m - GREENLEAF NFL 1933 p175 8v - GARDNER-CHICKERING BSSM 1939 pp157-9 Mich 1935 (4x6-line v/m) - THOMPSON 1939 p401 8v (NY) - BELDEN Mo 1940 p151 9v - RANDOLPH OFS 1945 1 p371 Charles Ingenthron, Missouri 1940 9v/m - HUNTINGTON SWS 1964 pp122-3 ships log 1859 (w/o) - LEACH Labr 1965 p312 8v - PEACOCK SNO 1965 2 pp555-7 Nfl 2 var 1952/60 - CREIGHTON FSSNB 1971 #29 pp67-8 Angelo Dornan, Elgin, NB - LIVYERE June 1983 pp11-12 Goldstein from Carrie Brennan, Dunville, Newfoundland "Famed Waterloo" - see MY LOVE CAME TO DUBLIN - PLAINS OF WATERLOO -- Margaret BARRY (with banjo) rec by PK, Dundalk: FTX-070/ TOPIC 12-T-6 1958/ TOP RANK 25- 020 1960/ TOPIC 12-T-123 1968/ ROUNDER 11661-1774-2 1998 "Her MSG" also tune with Michael Gorman rec by Alan Lomax 13/12/57 at "The Bedford Arms", Camden Town, London - Jim O'NEILL rec by PK, Markethill, Co Armagh 12/7/52: 7"RTR-0546/ RPL 18480/ FTX-517 (7v)/ SAYDISC CD SDL 411 1995 - "Jim" Harold SWAIN rec by Bob Copper, Angmering, Sussex 30/10/54: RPL 22763/ "William Reilly" frag RTR - Robert CINNAMOND rec by PK & Sean O Boyle, Belfast 1955: CAEDMON TC1164/ TOPIC 12-T-196 "Willie O Reilly" (3v only) --- Marie HARE rec by Sandy Paton, Strathadon, NB, Canada 1961: FOLK LEGACY FSC-9 1962

MANX - ISLE OF MAN

MANX DIRK DANCE, THE - REEAGHYN DY VANNIN (The Kings of Man)

MANX WEDDING DANCE - PETER O TAVEY

MANX WEDDING REEL, THE -- Joe WOODS talk & tune on harmonica: 007

MANY A NIGHT'S REST - BONNY BOY

MANY SLUGGARDS I HAVE SEEN - WHEN THE COCK BEGINS TO CROW

MANY YOUNG MEN OF TWENTY - comp by Keane rec DUBLINERS (Mills Music)

MANY'S THE LONG STEP - IS IOMAIDH COISCEILM FADA

MAORI - NEW ZEALAND

MAP KER DEW - Cornish - GOD'S DEAR SON

MAPLE SUGAR - Instrum -- ALY BAIN (fid) & Mike WHELLANS (gtr): LEADER LER-2022 1971

MAR UGHEL YN AN GWYTH - Cornish - YOUNG AND GROWING

MARBLE BALLS - MARROWBONES

MARBLES - Playground or Street Game - OPIE Children's Games With Things (Oxford 1997) pp4, 17-55 - GET LOST YOU BIG SLOB -- Recordings - see SUBJECTS Listing

MARCELIA - Hornpipe - KOHLER 1 p94 (C)

MARCH & CHORUS in "DER FREISCHUTZ" - Tunebook Ms #102 p209 (D) 2/4

MARCH AWAY - MADAM

MARCH GLAS, Y - (The Grey Horse) - Welsh - JWFSS 1954 4 pt4 #68 - GWYN WILLIAMS 1963 #111 p144 - KENNEDY FSBI 1975 #68 Mrs G Megan Tibbott, Aberystwyth Cardigansh -- Emrys CLEAVER rec by PK, Cardiff 1954: FTX-005

MARCH IN "LODISKA" - Tunebook Ms 4/4 (D) #48 p354

MARCH IN "THE DESERTER" - Tunebook Ms 2.4 (D) #49 pp354-5

MARCH IN "THE BATTLE OF PRAGUE" - Tunebook Ms (D) #8 p116

MARCH IN "THE OCCASIONAL ORATORIA" - Tunebook Ms (D) #21 p125

MARCH OF RHUDDIAN -- Nansi RICHARDS (triple harp) rec 25/4/63: RPL LP 27994/ FTX-351

MARCH OF THE KING OF CORNWALL, THE - Used in film of "Tristan & Isolde" -- CHIEFTAINS Concert in Manchester with James GALWAY (flute) RPL Radio 2 19/6/91 CASS-60-0881

MARCH OF THE MEENA TOTTEN BULL - DRUNKEN PIPER

MARCH OF THE MEN OF MERIONETH -- AR LOG (Welsh Group) Concert Hall Radio 2 13/9/82: CASS-0474

MARCH OF THE VOLUNTEERS - ROCHE 3 #209 p80 (D)

MARCH PAST - Morris -- John KIRKPATRICK with Sue HARRIS, Martin CARTHY, Martin BRINSFORD & Fi FRASER: "Plain Capers" Morris Dances from the Cotswolds: FREE REED FRR-010 1976 with "Brighton Camp ("Girl I left behind me" from Eynsham, Oxfordsh)

MARCH PAST -- FAIRLANDS (Family Band) rec by Dave Byrne, Cheddar, Somerset: cass 1980 bef "Girl I left behind me"

MARCH PAST - R A F

MARCH WINDS GONNA BLOW -- Carter Family (trio) Camden, NJ USA 11/12/34/ 7"RTR-0313-4

MARCHAND VA-T-AU MARCHE, UN - see also MERE M'ENVOIE-T-AU MARCH, MA -- Fred BAKER (unacc & ch), Sark, Channel Islands rec 1938: RPL 1836

MARCHES - AMRAN NA N-OGLAC - ARRAN BOAT - ATHOLL HIGHLANDERS - AUCHAN LOCHAN (JMcD) - AUSTRALIAN LADIES - BAGPIPE MARCH - BASGSHOT - BARREN ROCKS OF ADEN - BATTLE OF ANTRIM/ BELLE ISLE/ BELPHEGOR - BLOODY FIELDS OF FLANDERS - BONDAI HILLS - BONEY - BONNY CHARLIE - BONNY DUNDEE - BOYNE WATER - BRAVE RAPPEREE- BRIAN BORU'S - BRIDAL MARCH - BRUCE'S - BUFFS - BUONAPARTE'S - BURN IN SPATE - BURNING SANDS OF EGYPT - BY THE FORT HOW SAD WAS I - CALEDONIAN - CALL OF THE PIPES - CAM YE BY ATHOL - CAMBO - CAMERON HIGHLANDERS - CAPTAIN DUNNE'S - CELTIC SOCIETY'S QUICKSTEP - CHAMPION - CITY OF CORK & LIMERICK - COLD WINDS OF WYVIS - COLDSTREAM - COME UNDER MY PLAIDIE - CONQUERORS - COSSACK - CRUSADERS - CULLODEN DAY - DAINTY DAVIE - DARK-HAIRED YOUTH - DELTIN BRIDAL MARCH - DOON THE BURN, DAVIE - DORNOCH LINKS - DOWN AT THE SEASIDE - DROCKETTY'S - DROGHEDA WEAVERS - DRUNKEN PIPER - DUFF'S FANCY - DUKE OF CLARENCE - DUKE OF FIFE'S WELCOME TO DEESIDE - DUKE OF G:OUCESTER - DUKE OF WELLINGTONS - DUKE OF YORK'S - EAGLES WHISTLE - FAINNE GEAL AN LAE - FAREWELL TO THE CREEKS - FINGAL'S CAVE - FOLLOW ME DOWN TO CARLOW - FORTY SECOND HIGHLANDER'S FAREWELL - GALLAGHER'S - GALWAY MILITIA - GARB OF OLD GAUL - GAS DE LA MARINE - GAY GORDONS - GENERAL KEAY & MILAS - GENTLE DARK EYED MARY - GLASGOW PIPE TUNES - GLENGARRY - GRAND - GRANIA'S WELCOME HOME - GREAT LITTLE ARMY - GREEN HILLS OF TYROL - HARP THAT ONCE - HAUGHS OF CROMDALE - HEIGHTS OF ALMA - HIGHLAND PIBROCH - HILLS OF GLENORCHY/ PERTH - HOLLAND'S LEAGUER - HORSEGUARDS BLUE - INVERARAY - INVERNESS GATHERING - JOHNNY COPE - JOLLY SHILLING - KELLY THE BOY FROM KILLANE - KILLIECRANKY - KILTY LADS - KING WILLIAM - KING OF LAOIS - KING OF THE PIPERS - LAWYER'S LAMENTATION - LEA RIG - LEAVING OF GLEN URQUART - LOCHIEL'S - LOGAN WATER - LONDON - LORD BREADALBANE'S - LORD HUNTLEY'S CAVE - LORD OF THE ISLES MARCH TO HARLOWE - McDONALD'S - McGREGOR'S - McKENZIE'S FAREWELL - McPHERSON'S RANT - MAIDS OF ARAGLEN - MAJUBA HILL - MALLORCA - MAIRSEAL ALASDRUIM - MARCH OF THE VOLUNTEERS - MARQUIS OF GRANBY - MARY YOUNG AND FAIR - MEMORY OF THE DEAD - MIDDY - MIDLOTHIAN PIPE BAND - MILLBANK COTTAGE - MINSTREL BOY - Miss FORBES FAREWELL - Mrs McDONALD - MO CEOIL SIB A LAOCRA - MONTROSE'S - MOON BEHIND THE HILL - MOUNTAINS OF POMEROY - MOUNTCASHEL'S BRIGADE - MY AIN SCOTS LASSIE - MY LAME LEG - MY LOVE IS THE FAIR LAD - NANCY - NANCY WANTS HER OWN SHARE - NAPOLEON'S GRAND MARCH - NAPOLEON CROSSING THE ALPS - NINETY THIRD'S FAREWELL - NORTH MAYO - O BRIEN OF ARRA - O DONNELL ABU - O MEAGHER OF IKERRIN - O NEILL'S - O SULLIVAN THE GREAT - OLD GRENADIER - OLD PEADAR CARTHY FROM CLONMORE - OLD PIPE MARCH - OLD ROLLING CORK - OLD TIMES NEAR GALTYMORE - ON PARADE - ORO SE DE BHEATA BHAILLE - OSBORNE'S - OVER THE HILLS AND FAR AWAY - PAPS OF GLENCOE - PETER BAILIE'S WIFE - PIBROCH OF DONALD DHU - PICKLE TOW - PIPE MARCH - PLEASURES OF HOPE - PRINCE CHARLIE'S WELCOME TO THE ISLAND OF SKYE - PRINCE JAMES - PRINCE THE JOUSTERS - QUEENS - REBEL WAR SONG - RETURN FROM FINGAL - RODDY Mc CORLEY - RUSSIAN CAVALRY - St HELENA'S - SCOTLAND THE BRAVE - SEVENTY-NINTH'S FAREWELL TO GIBRALTAR - SEAN O NEIL'S - SIR BRIAN MACKENZIE - SIR SIDNEY SMITH - SLIGO MILITIA - SOUTH MAYTO - SPIRIT OF THE BORDER (Clough) - STONEHAVEN - STRANGER - THREE FLOWERS - TOICHIM NA SEAN-GHAODHAL - TRIUMPHAL - VINY RIDGE - TWENTY FIFTH - WANDERING MINSTREL - WARWICKSHIRE MILITIAS - WASHINGTON POST - WATERLOO - WELCOME HOME - WESTMINSTER - WICKLOW MILITIA -- Recordings - see MUSIC-TYPES Listing

MARCHES - Untitled - MITTELL #27 p13 (G) 3pts "A Favorite Quick March" - MOYLAN 2 #332 p189 (Em) - ROCHE 2 #338 p59 (G) 4/4 & 2 #349 p62 (A) "Bagpipe Tune" GRAND MARCH - Untitled - Tunebook Ms (D) 3pts #1 p111/ GRAND MARCH-2 - (G) #6 p115/ GRAND MARCH-3 - (G) 3 pts #62 p149/ GRAND MARCH-4 - (D) 4pts #63 p150/ GRAND MARCH-5 - (D) 4pts #65 pp152-3/ GRAND MARCH-6 - (D) #80 p165

MARCHES: GRAND MARCH in "ALEESTO" - Tunebook Ms (G) #29 p129

MARCHES - SLOW - 3 in Tunebook Ms: (G) 4 pts #70 p158/ (Webb) (C) #74 p161/ (G) #84 p168

MARCHES - Elsewhere -- DECCA 6-21606 German Military Marches

MARCHING ACROSS/ UP THE GREEN GRASS - WE GO WALKING UP THE GREEN GRASS

MARCHING JAYBIRD - Appalachian tune -- Lacey PHILLIPS (5-str banjo): TRADITION TLP-1007 1956-7

MARCHING ON - or OLD ABE - to tune of "John Brown's Body" - once a Sunday School song from Georgia - WARNER 1984 #130 p305 5v -- Frank PROFFITT (voc/banjo) rec by Frank & Anne Warner, Beech Mt, NC USA 1959: FTX-933/ FOLKWAYS FA-2360 1962

MARCHING THROUGH GEORGIA - -"Songs of the Civil War" with the George MITCHELL Choir & Lansdowne Orchestra "The Blue and the Grey": WORLD RECORD CLUB T-629

MARCHING TO DROGHEDA - Co Louth - ROCHE 2 #347 p61 (Am)

MARCHIONESS OF HUNTLY, THE - Strathspey comp by Wm Marshall from the Skye Coll publ MACDONALD (A) - BALMORAL p11 (D) - COLE #7 p124 (A) - KERR MM 2 #37 p7 (A) & MM 2 #102 p13 2nd Setting (Dm) - KOHLER 1 p59 (Bb) - see also MARQUIS OF HUNTLEY, MARQUIS OF HUNTLY'S FAREWELL & MARQUIS OF HUNTLEY'S HIGHLAND FLING -- Willie Macpherson (fid) rec 21/5/59: RPL LP 24770 bef "The Bungalow" & "Spey in Spate" - Hector Mc ANDREW (fid) rec Aberdeen 13/7/67: RPL LP 30953/ FTX-272 aft Slow Air: "Countess of Crawford" & bef Reel: "Earl of Crawford"

MARCIA - March - Tunebook Ms (G) 4 pts (2-pt arr) #67 pp154-5

MARCO AND PEDRO - GRUMBLING FARMERS

MARDEN FORFEIT SONG - GREEN GROW THE LEAVES

MARDIE GRAS - "La Danse de MG" -- LOUISIANA ARCADIANS: ARHOOLIE 5009 with notes about country style celebration compared to the more well-known New Orleans event

MARE AND THE FOAL, THE - "The old clerk in the parish - pray for millers - bakers - tailors - butchers" - SHARP-KARPELES CSC 1974 #319 pp363-4 John Webb, Pillerton, Warwicksh 1911 - SHARP VC 1912 John Webb - JFSS 35 p270 Moeran from George Hill East Stoneham, Stowmarket, Suffolk - JIFSS XX p57 A Martin Freeman - KENNEDY FSBI 1975 pp538-9 Suffolk (w/o) - PALMER EBEC 1979 #30 pp64-5 Moeran: George Hill 1921 - RICHARDS-STUBBS EFS 1979 p173 Moeran - Cf THE SOLDIER AND THE SAILOR

MARENGRO - Shanty -- David DODDS (& ch) rec Dartington 1975: FTX-091

MARGADH AN T-SALAINN - (The Salt Market) -- Alex Mc LENNAN rec by Fred Macaulay, Carloway, Lewis, Hebrides 1957: RPL LP 24442

MARGARET AND THE MARY, THE - "You landsmen and you seamen bold, I pray you now attend" - 2 cruisers - Bay of Kerry - conflict between smugglers and excisemen - ROUD#2464 - FMJ 1:3 1967 pp154-5 Gardiner & Guyer: Frederick Fennemore, Portsmouth, Hampsh 1907(2var) - RICHARDS-STUBBS EFS 1979 p158

MARGARET'S FANCY - Highland/ Reel - KENNEDY FTB 2 1997 #119 p29 (A) - Tunebook Ms (D) #95 p301

MARGARET STUART'S REEL - Miss STUART'S

MARGARET'S WALTZ - comp by Pat Shaw for Margaret Grant -- SILEAS (harp duet) on Radio 2 6/6/90 CASS-60-0882

MARGARINE - MY MOTHER'S GONE TO CHURCH

MARGUERITE SE PROMENE - (Margaret is walking) "le long de son jardin - sur le bord de l'eau - sur le bord de vaisseau" - KENNEDY FSBI 1975 #109 - CANTELOUBE 4 p326 "Angele se promene" - FLEURY 1883 p247 "Sur le bord de lIle" (Lower Normandy) - LECLERC/LEFEBVRE c1830 p16 (Hague & Val de Saire) - Musee ATP 1956 coll Marcel-Dubois/Andra; 56/10/23 - KENNEDY FSBI 1975 #109 Le Feuvre - see also FILLE DE L'AVOCAT -- Male Chorus rec Sark, Channel Islands 14/6/38: RPL 1835 prt of song only - Jack Le FEUVRE rec by PK, Sark 3/5/57: RPL LP 23842/ FTX-012

MARI BAWN'S WEDDING - Story & Reel -- Michael DOHERTY (fid) rec Co Donegal 24/4/51: RPL 16657 (Interpolations by Sean Haughey)

MARI FACH O HAFOD Y RHIW - Welsh -- Emrys JONES rec by PK, Llangwm, Corwen, Merionethsh 10/11/54: RPL 22428

MARI LWYD, THE - (The Grey Mari) - Welsh - Song associated with annual midwinter house-visiting custom - Song is improvised "duel" between the visiting party and those inside the house - ROBERTS 1852 Full account of custom with verses (also in Llangollen Ms 1858) - Transactions of Cardiff Naturalists Society XXIX 1897 - Rev W Roberts 1852: "The Mari Lwyd and its origins" - TREVELYAN FL & Stories of Wales 1909 - JWFSS 1909 I pt1 p30 "Canu Cwnsela" - GWYN WILLIAMS 1927 T Bassett Llansantffraid-ar-Lai Glamorgansh - WILLIAMS 1938 arr for 4 voices SSAA - JEFDSS 1939 III/4 p222 Violet Alford - Royal Anthropological Soc Journal #35 May-June 1943 - MAN XLIII 1943 Iorweth C Peate - OWEN WFC 1959 Texts & photos - GWYNN WILLIAMS 1961 #4 p12 from JWFSS 1909 - FOLKLIFE 1 1963 p95 Cf to Irish & Manx Variants of Custom - KENNEDY FSBI 1975 #69 "Y Feri Lwyd" from Margaretta Thomas - HOLE DictBC 1976/8 p185 - ALFORD HH 1978 p62 - CAWTE RAD 1978 p94 -- Recordings - see SUBJECTS Listing

MARI, RHOWCH MORGAN AR Y TAN - (Molly, put the kettle on the fire) -- John THOMAS rec by PK, Corwen, Merionethsh 9/11/54: RPL 22340/ FTX-051 - Dinas Penillion Party, Bangor 29/3/61: RPL LP 26555

MARIA - Music Hall -- Gus ELEN: TOPIC 12-T-396 1979

MARIA AND WILLIAM - POISON IN A GLASS OF WINE

MARIA LOIUSA'S LAMENTATION - GREEN LINNET

MARIA MARTEN - "Come all you bold young thoughtless men" - "My name is William Corder" (hung Ipswich 1828) - ROUD#215 - Bs by John FORD of Chesterfield 1830s (Roy Palmer Reprint 2001) "The Red Barn Murder or Suffolk Tragedy" - SHARP-KARPELES CSC 1974 #69 I pp308-9 2var: 4½v/m & 1v/m (Camb/ Essex) - JFSS 2;7 1905 p118-9 RVW: J Whitby, Tilney-all-Saints, Norfolk 1905 (m/o) 4var of tune in 3 modes (2 Norfolk & 2 Sussex) under "Come all ye faithful Christians" (Carol) & discussion on the "Lazarus" tune - Alfred WILLIAMS Ms #628 - PALMER EBECS 1979 #61 pp115-6 (gives full details of crime and song purported to be written by Corder, the murderer from Polstead, Suffolk) 11v & m coll by R A Gatty from George Hall, Hooton Roberts, Yorks (learnt in Huntingdonsh) 1907 (Ms #661164 in Birmingham Ref Lib) -- Joseph TAYLOR rec by Percy Grainger, Brigg, Lincs 1906: FTX-135/ LEADER LEA-4050 1972 - James LONDON, rec by PK, Romford, Essex 1956 ( tape lost by BBC) - Freda PALMER rec by Mike Yates, Witney, Oxfordsh: TOPIC 12-T-254/ TOPIC TSCD-653 1998 "MM": ("O daughter why does thou disguise thyself?") - Shirley COLLINS: CREST-11/ PEG-7 1971/ B & C PEG PS- 1 (Sampler) 1972/ DECCA SML-1117 1974 (from Taylor with sound of cart going to gallows) - Derek & Dorothy ELLIOTT: LEADER LER- 2023 1972 - The BROADSIDE (Grimsby Group): TOPIC 12-TS-228 1973 - John GOODLUCK with Roy HARRIS, Alan WALTERS, Dave PEARCE & Bob DIDDALL: TRADITIONAL SOUND TSR-015 1974

MARIA'S GONE - I WONDER WHERE MARIA'S GONE

MARIANNA -- BRUTE FORCE Steel Band, rec Antigua, 1950: 917

MARIA LOUISA'S LAMENTATION - GREEN LINNET

MARIE'S WEDDING - LEWIS BRIDAL SONG - NOBODY'S WEDDING

MARIGOLD - DOLPHIN

MARILYN MUNROE - I'M CALLED SAMSON

MARINA GIRLS - "Reel away - I'm going to cross the country" - SHARP FSSA 1917/32 #252 (vol 2 p362) Mrs Laura V.Donald, Dewey, Bedford Co., Va 1918

MARINE, THE -- Vincent CAMPBELL (fid), Co Donegal: CLADDAGH 4-CC-44 1987

MARINE'S MARCH - Tunebook Ms #23 p126 (duet arr) 3pts (D)

MARINER'S FROCK, THE - O'NEILL (not in MOI) DMI #400 (Am)

MARION - Shape-note Hymn to "Lazarus" tune (DIVES & LAZARUS) - see SHARP Appal II #104 p79 SEVEN LONG YEARS with ch: "I'll romp & I'll rove" -- SOUTHERN TRADITIONAL SINGERS: ROUNDER 0094 1978

MARION EGAN'S - Reel -- P J (mel) & Marcus HERNON (flute) with piano CLADDAGH CEFC-141 1989 CASS-0886 bef "Paddy O Brien's"

MARK WELL MY WORDS -"Mark me once more then, John" - another five shillings - ROUD#2550 - JFSS 8 1930 p216 Hammond: Mrs Russell, Upwey, Dorset 1v/m

MARKET CHORUS - Country Dance/ Polka (D) - KERR MM 1 #8 p22

MARKET GIRL, THE - Jig - COLE #5 p67 (G ends D) "The Market Girl's Jig" comp by J.Sullivan" - O'NEILL (not in MOI) DMI #360 (G ending D)

MARKET TOWN, THE - Jig - O'NEILL MOI #958/ DMI #181 (A) - Cf HUNDRED PIPERS

MARKETS AND FAIRS - see also HIRING FAIRS - SHOWS --- CHARMING SWEET GIRL THAT I LOVE - DAVIE HUNTER - ELLON MARKET - JOCK GEDDES - MURDER IN DE MARKET (West Indies) - OUR MARKET DAY - SOLAS MARKET (West Indies) - STANLEY MARKET - SWEET KILYDYSART - TIM THE MARKET MAN (Reel) - -- Recordings - see SUBJECTS Listing

MARLA HILL DUCKS - comp by Thomas Armstrong -- Louis KILLEN with Colin Ross (fid): TOPIC 12-T-120 1965

MARLBOROUGH - BROKEN PIECE OF GOLD - DUKE OF MARLBOROUGH - MALBROUCK

MARLBOROUGH FAIR - "Come all you lads and lasses dear" - Alfred WILLIAMS Ms #629

MARLIN FAIR, THE - "I met her in Foggieloan at the night of the MF" - gets married - pair of boys - baby show - ROUD#5144 - THE MAINS O' FOGGIELOAN -- John McDONALD (unacc) Pitgaveny, Elgin, Moraysh 1955: 061 - Jimmy McBEATH rec PK & Sean Davies 1965; FTX-260/ rec by Peter Hall 1971: TOPIC 12-T-303 1978

MARLING SONG - CLINGING 2005 #25 p50 "The Marler's Song" from Egerton Leigh 1867 (adapted with new words) - Dorothy FURBUR rec by Seamus Ennis, Cheshire 1/6/52: RPL 18137 Song & talk about it

MARMADUKE'S HORNPIPE - (Dave Taylor)

 
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