PEACE - CRANES OVER HIROSHIMA - SEEKER
AFTER PEACE (Russco) - WAR & PEACE
PEACE EGG - PACE EGG
PEACE IN THE LAND - YONDER SHE COMES
PEACE O'ER THE WORLD -- Carol Singers at "The Cheshire Cheese",
Castleton, Derbyshire 1957 in Radio Prog 1957 "Sing Christmas"
ROUNDER-CD-11661-1850-2 2000
PEACEFUL MIDNIGHT HOUR, THE - WOLF
PEACEMAKERS, THE - Hornpipe (G) - KENNEDY FTB 1 1951 p1/ 1994 #4 p4
alt: "Ryth Wyth" - O'NEILL MOI #1666/ DMI #880 -- Nancy
RICHARDS JONES (triple harp) rec by PK: FTX-053
& FTX-351
PEACH BLOSSOM, THE - Barn Dance - KENNEDY 1998 FTB #4 #137 p38 (D) --
James MORRISON (fid) & others rec New York 1921-1935: TOPIC 12- T-390 1980
aft "Curlew Hills"
PEACOCK FOLLOWED THE HEN, THE - Northumbrian bagpipe Triple Jig - BOWEN
(?) p18 (G) - Cf PLAYFORD "Mad Moll" - Cf COCK AND HEN --
HIGH LEVEL RANTERS: TOPIC 12-T-186 1968 - Anthony & Carole ROBB (N-pipes),
Colin ROSS (fid),Alistair ANDERSON (Engl conc): TOPIC 12-TS-278 1978 aft "All
the night I lay with Jockey" Amanda LOWE (h-dulc): GRINNIGOGS International
GRIN-CD-941 1994 "Peacock and the hen"
PEACOCK RAG -- Arthur SMITH (fid) & HIS DIXIELANDERS (gtr & bass)
rec 1941 (NEW WORLD NW-226)/ CASS-0476-7
PEACOCK'S FANCY, THE - Hornpipe - BREATHNACH 3 1985 #218 & #219
p100 (Dm) both versions from Franky Gavin (fid) - KENNEDY FTB 1998 #138 p38
(A) -- Joe HOLMES (fid) Ballymoney, Co Antrim, N Ire: FREE REED FRR-007 1976
(learnt from neighbour 50 years before)
PEACOCK'S FEATHER, THE - Jig - MOYLAN 2 #125 pp72-3 (D) from John O
Leary (melodeon)
PEADAR CARTHY - OLD PEADAR CARTHY
PEADAR'S REEL -- KILFENORA CEILI BAND (West Clare): TRANSATLANTIC TRA-283
1974
PEANUT VENDOR, THE - supposed to have been composed by Cuban musician,
Moises Simons, copyrighted in the USA 1928 - Dominican children at La Plaine
have children's version play using this tune: "Early in the morning
when the cock begins to crow - everybody take a cock before they go - pay two
pounds ten before you go" -- rec by Alan Lomax, La Plaine, Dominica
1962: ROUNDER CD-1716 1997 "Early in the morning"
PEANUTS - FOUND A PEANUT - GHOST
OF THE PEANUT STAND
PEAR TREE, THE - "Me and two other boys went out for a spree"
A case of disturbed seduction - ROUD#1713 - FMJ 1975 p77-8 - RICHARDS-STUBBS
EFS 1979 p80 Hinchliffe - FMJ 5:3 1987 pp339- 340 Ian Russell: Grace Walton,
Sheffield, Yorksh 1970 - PALMER EBBB 1980 p37 Hinchliffe -- Frank HINCHLIFFE
rec by Mike Yates, Crosspool, Sheffield, Yorks 1976: TOPIC 12-TS-308 1977/ EFDSS
CD-02 1998/ ROOT & BRANCH #1 EFDSS 1999 - Mike SHAIL (+ gtr double-tracked)
rec by PK, Totnes, Devon, 1979: FTX-127
PEAR TREE, THE - Hornpipe (F) possibly comp by James Hill - DIXON 987
p37 - HONEYMAN #1 p50 - KOHLER 1 p52 arr by Laybourn - KENNEDY FTB 1998 #139
p39 (F)
PEARL JUG, THE - Folk Tale told by Belle Stewart (tinker) - DOUGLAS
Aberdeen UP 1987
PEARL OF THE IRISH NATION, THE - "Though many there be that
daily I see" - Patrick o Kelly - ROUD#2391 - JOYCE OIFMS pp25-6 2v/m
- ROCHE 3 #29 p8 (Gm) 4/4
PEARL POLKA, THE - from Hardy Ms -- THE YETTIES Radio 2 1/11/89:
CASS-90-0569 with "The Original Polka"
PEARL WEDDING, THE - Reel comp by W.T. -- Willie Taylor (fid) rec
by Burt Feintuch 30/7/86: SMITHSONIAN-FOLKWAYS SFW-40473 1999 bef "Nancy
Taylor's" (WT)
PEARLS OF THE WHITE MOUNTAINS - Song in Irish Gaelic -- Kathleen
DEVANEY rec Maycullen Co Galway 18/8/47: RPL 12611
PEARLY DEW - American Mountain Instr -- Mrs Lena HUGHES (gtr) Missouri
rec Arkansas c1969 [NEW WORLD NW-226]/ CASS-0476-7
PEARS - APPLES
PEAS - BRUISE THE PEASE - BUTTERED
PEASE
PEAS, BEANS, OATS AND BARLEY - "There stands a man that ploughs
up rthe land - do you or I or anyone know how" "Stand to your partner
and then you wlll know" - ROUD#310 - BURNE Shropshire Folklore - BROADWOOD
ECS 1893 "Oats, peas, beans" Sussex - JFSS 1:3 1901 p67 Merrick:
Henry Hills, Lodsworth, Sussex - see also OATS AND BEANS -- Shirley COLLINS
& others: TOPIC 12-TS-380 1978 (from Broadwood)
PEAS ON THE HEARTH - HUISH THE CAT
PEASANT, THE - "Would you know how does the peasant - sow his
barley and wheat - reap - thresh - sift - plays when his labour is done"
- Kids Ring game circling then stopping to make actions - OPIE SG 1985 #70 pp298-301
Cf WHEN I WAS A LAY (or YOUNG GIRL)
PEASE STRAE - CLEAN PEASE STRAE
PEASE UPON A TRENCHER - Country Dance - HAYWOOD #16 p38 2/4 (F)
PEASANT'S REVOLT, THE - comp by Defoney 16C to French tune -- THE
YETTIES: ARGO ZFB-16 1970
PEASCODS - PESCOD TIME - GATHERING PEASCODS
PEAT - TURF
PEAT BOG SOLDIERS, THE - ("Die Moorsoldaten") comp
by prisoner & performed at Burgemoor Concentration Camp in 1933 (Goguel/
Langhoff) -- SWAN ARCADE: LEADER LER-2032 19730 learned from Rennie Pickles
(3 of 6 original verses) - THE YETTIES: ARGO ZDA-100 1974
PEAT FIRE FLAME, THE - "Far away and 'er the moor"
Ch: "By the light of the PFF" Tramping Song (in English only)
as companion to "The Road to the Isles" - KENNEDY-FRASER 1921
SOTH vol 3 pp182-5 words composed by Kenneth McLeod and set to air played on
the bagpipe chanter by Malcolm Johnson -- Anne & Laura BRAND in radio
prog from Aberdeen 1985: CASS 0977 - Jean REDPATH: ELEKTRA BY-6004 1966 - Marion
TUDGE (mezzo-soprano) accomp by Inez Rempel (piano) 2003: cass 1398-C60/ FTX-264
PECKHAM RYE - SHE COST ME SEVEN AND SIXPENCE
PEDLAR BOLD - ROBIN HOOD AND THE PEDLAR
PEDLAR'S PACK, THE - D'URFEY 6 p248 "The Jolly Pedlar's Pretty
Thing" - FORD 1899 p126 words only "The Pedlar"
PEDLARS --
Recordings - see SUBJECTS Listing
PEEK-A-BOO WALTZ - American -- Jim COUZA (Ham dulc) rec by PK, Bristol
1981: FTX-909
PEEL, John - JOHN PEEL SONGS
PEEL THE CARROT - Dance tune comp by JC -- Jim COUZA (H-dulc) with
Peter KENNEDY (mel), Michael PUNZAK (fid) & Duncan BROWN (bass): SAYDISC
SDL-335 1983 aft "Perfect Cure" & "Starry Night"
PEELERS AND THE GOAT, THE - "A bunch of peelers went out one
day" - by Darby Ryan - ROUD#1458 - KIDSON GEF 1926 pp76-77 text rewritten
from original song ridiculing the Irish police - JFSS 2:9 1906 p259-60 Kidson:
A Mooney, Liverpool 1906 1v/m & Ms Book (c1840) (m/o) - O'LOCHLAINN ISB
1939 pp146-7 & p216 Co Cavan
PEELER AND THE GOAT, THE - Jig (Am) - BAYARD DTF #443 p412 & app
40 p589 - KENNEDY FTB#3 Jigs pub Mallinson 1997 #152 p37 (Am) alt: "The
Bansha Peeler" - Tunebook Ms #108 p41 (Am) - MOYLAN 2 #306 p176 12/8
Slide from John O Leary (melodeon) - O NEILL MOI #296 (not in DMI) - ROCHE 2
#241 p21 -- THE TEES-SIDE FETTLERS: TRADITIONAL SOUND TSR-016 1974 aft "Thady
you gander" "Paddy Carey" & "Whistling Thief"
PEELER CREEK - tune learnt in Tony's native Norfolk -- Tony HALL
(melodeon) with Nic JONES (fid/gtr) & Tommy Moynihan (mand/bouz/whistle):
FREE REED FRR-012 1976
PEELERS - POLICE
PEELER'S AWAY WITH MY DAUGHTER, THE - Jig - KERR MM 4 #208 p23 (Am)
PEELER'S JACKET - FLANNEL JACKET
PEEP OF DAY - Single Reel comp Neil Gow - COLE #5 p34 "comp by
N.Gow" - KENNEDY FTB 2 1997 #154 p36 (G) - Tunebook Ms #137 p316 (G)
PEERIE HOOSE AHINT THE BURN, DA - Shetland Reel - WILLIAMSON BFT 1976
p46 - see also PETE'S PEERIE BOAT -- SHETLAND (40) FIDDLER'S: TD-5363 [nd]
(45-EP): FTX-310 A-ROVING 1968 #4 bef "Merry
Boys of Greenland" & "Mc Donald's"
PEEVERS
- HOPSCOTCH
PEG AN' AWL - LONG PEGGIN' AWL - SHOEMAKER (USA)
PEG AND HER LOW-BACKED CAR - LOW BACKED CAR
PEG IN THE SETTLE - DROWSIE MAGGIE (Reel)
PEG OF DERBY - PRETTY PEGGY O
PEG HUGLESTONE'S HORNPIPE - WALSH 3 c1730 - see also WHITEFRYER'S HORNPIPE
-- John KIRKPATRICK (acc) & Sue HARRIS (oboe): TOPIC 12-TS-355 1977
PEG RYAN'S - PEGGY RYAN'S
PEG WARREN'S SLIDE - MOYLAN 2 #6 p5 (G) 12/8 from John O Leary (melodeon)
PEGGY - YOUNG PEGGY
PEGGY AND PETER - PEIGIN IS PEADAR
PEGGY AND THE SOLDIER - "O tis of an old soldier he's just come
from sea" - Peggy leaves husband & baby and goes to sea with soldier
with whom she soon quarrels - he beats her and tells her to return - when she
gets home she looks through the window and saes her husband singing to the baby
- she begs him to take her back but it's not on - LAWS P-13 ABBB 1957 p254-5
- ROUD#907 - JFSS 34 1930 pp196-7 Hammond: George Downden, Lackington, Dorset
7v & Scots tune from Skene Ms found by Anne Gilchrist "Peggy is
Over Ye Sie wi' ye soldier" - CLUB FOLK I 1967 p5 -- - LOMAX OSC 1941
p164 8v m (ind) "The Lame Soldier"- JAFL 49 p233 (scot) "Poor
Peggie" - SIMPSON BBB 1966 p572 -- Henry McGREGOR rec by PK, Perth
1955 - Paul DOWNES (+gtr/bass) LONG MAN LM-4001 [nd] - SPREDTHICK rec by PK,
Devon 1975 - HEDGEHOG PIE: RUBBER RUB-009 1975
PEGGY AND THE SQUIRE - "As Kitty/ Peggy was a-walking one morning
in May"- Ch"Fol the diddle" - She sleeps with him and then
steals his money - ROUD#1662 - SHARP-MARSON FSS 1 pp10-11 & p60 Mrs Overd
- Sel Ed 1 - SHARP-KARPELES CSC 1974 #223 p106-110 Mrs Overd, Langport, Somerset
1904. Capt Lewis, Minehead, Somerset 1906/ Mrs Gulliford, Combe Florey, Somerset
1908 1v/m/ Alfred Emery, Othery, Somerset 1908 1v/m/ Lucy White, Hambridge,
Somerset 1906 (m/o)/ Charles Neville, East Cokewr, Somerset 1908 1v/m "Sweet
Kitty" - JFSS 6 p48 Sharp Langport Som 1904 - JEFDSS 1959 p201 Sharp
Minehead 1906 "Sweet Molly" - PURSLOW CL 1972 p67 Hammond Gulliford
Somerset 1905 2-line stanzas
PEGGY BAWN - "As I walked o'er the highland hills" -
Irishman in Scotland calls at a farm and asks for the daughter - returns to
Ireland to be true - ROUD#661 - JEFDSS 3 1936 pp49-51 Dr Clague Coll from Kidson
Ms: Richard Hugill (?) Manx Gaelic "P Bond" - PURSLOW FD 1974
p67 Hammond: Mrs Webb, Bath, Somerset 1906 "P Band" - PALMER
SOM 1972 pp47-8 Mrs Webb -- Walter PARDON rec by Mike Yates, Knapton, Norfolk
1978: TOPIC 12-TS-392 1982/ TSCD-651 1998 "Peggy Benn"
PEGGY GORDON - "O PG you are my darling" - contains
similar verses to those found in many love songs such as "Seeds of Love",
"The False Young Man" and "The Water is Wide"
- ROUD#2280 - G REIG-DUNCAN 8 2002 #1899 p331 (1v/m) "Maggie Gordon"
--- CREIGHTON & SENIOR TSNS 1950 pp193-5 from John Francis Sullivan, Erinville,
NS & Dennis Smith, Chezzetcook, NS - CREIGHTON MFS 1961 pp74-5 NS - Cf tune
BANKS OF THE SWEET PRIMEROSES -- Grace CLERGY, rec by Helen Creighton, East
Petpeswick, NS 1951: (FOLKWAYS FE 4307) - DUBLINERS: MAJOR MINOR MMLP-14 1968/
EMI MFP MFP 5223 - CORRIES (double-tracked): EMI SCX- 6511 1972 - (Ted ASHLAW
rec by Robert D Bethke, Hermon, NY 1972) - Robin & Barry DRANSFIELD (with
gtrs): FREE REED FRR-018 1977 - Alan MILLS (Canadian) accomp by Steve BENBOW
(gtr) rec by PK, London 15/6/59: FTX-905 (from Creighton)
- BARNBRACK Irish Party Sing- Song: CASS-60-0927 nd
PEGGY, I MUST LOVE THEE - Air - Tuinebook Ms #141 p226 (G) 4/4 - OSWALD
vol 4 p24 - Oswald 4 p24 & many other Scots collections
PEGGY IN THE MORNING - "O mither confess o the lassies ye saw
- Yestreen at the wedding sae trig an sae braw" - Happy Courtship -
GREIG-DUNCAN 5 1995 #1002 pp240 (9var 12v/5m)
PEGGY IRVINE - EARL OF ABOYNE
PEGGY IS A BRIGHT YOUNG THING - Highland/ Reel - KENNEDY FTB 2 1997
#155 p37 (D) - Tunebook Ms #175 p327 (D)
PEGGY LETTIRMORE - Irish Polka - BOWEN p25 4pts (i e repeated an octave
lower)
PEGGY LEVIN - Irish Gaeiic: "P ni Sleibinn" - DARLEY/
McCALL FC 1914 #53 p23 air only
PEGGY MENZIES - Athole Coll -- Alex Francis Mc KAY (fid) with Fr
John Angus RANKIN (piano) rec by John Shaw, Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia,
Canada: TOPIC 12-TS-354 1978 with other strathpeys & reels
PEGGY MITCHELL - PEIGI MISTEAL
PEGGY OF GLASGOW - GLASGOW PEGGY
PEGGY O NEILL - Waltz -- Tom POTTER (mel), rec by PK, Hawkhurst,
Kent 4/9/63 RTR-0985 - THE CHEVIOT RANTERS: TOPIC 12-TS-245 1974
PEGGY ON THE BANKS OF SPEY - "she's aye sae blyth an cheery-o"
- GREIG-DUNCAN 6 1995 #1131 p132 4v w/o
PEGGY ON THE SETTLE - KITTY CLOVER (Reel)
PEGGY RAMSEY - "Bonny PR that any man can see" - SIMPSON
BBB 1966 p465 "London is a fine town"
PEGGY RYAN'S FANCY - Polka - SULLIVAN 1 p16 (G) - TWEED p35 (G) "Peg
Ryan's"
PEGGY RYE - BREWER LADDIE
PEGGY WALKER - MY PARENTS REARED ME TENDERLY
PEGGY WOOD - Military Two Step -- BULWER Band Norfolk rec 1962: TOPIC
12-T-296 1976
PEGGY'S FOOT - MAGGIE'S FOOT
PEGGY'S LOVE - Song/ Dance tune - WILSON (with dance descr) p54
PEGGY'S WEDDING - Jig - CHAPPELL - KENNEDY FTB 2 1954 p35/ 1994 #154
p39 (D) - O'NEILL MOI #985/DMI #201 "Biddy's Wedding" (C)
PEIGIN IS PEADAR - (Peggy & Peter) - Gaelic Story-telling
ballad: Poor man is sent away to work by his wife who is expecting and his adventures
with robbers etc - Extract on record is where husband returns home and conversation
about the son he almost killed -- Joe HEANEY: TOPIC 12-T-91 1963
PEIGI MISTEAL - Peggy Mitchell -- Tom McNAUGHTON Galway: TOPIC 12-T-177
1968
PEISTLE GLEN -- Pat KEALE rec by Sean O Boyle, NI Aug 1955: RPL LP 24842
PELEA ERA WHY MOAZ, MOES FETTOW TEAG? - WHERE ARE YOU GOING TO, MY PRETTY
MAID?
PELICAN, THE - "As I was a-walking down by a wilderness - there
I was assaulted by many wild beasts" - JFSS 3:4 (13) 1909 pp264-5 Guyer:
John Norman, Southampton, Hampsh 1906 (notes on significance of song)
PELTON LONNIN - FELTON LONNIN
PEMBROKESHIRE - JOY, HEALTH LOVE
AND PEACE (Wren Boy's Carol) -- Recordings
- see AREA Listing
PENDEEN - Cornwall -- Chorus of Miners
in Pub, rec by PK, Pendeen 1956: 217 "Old
Grey Duck"/ RTR-0130-2
PENILLION - Welsh (improvised) harmony
singing to instrumental tune -- Recordings
- see MUSIC-TYPES Listing
PENIS -
PRETTY PRICKING THING
PENINSULAR WAR
- WILL OF THE WAGGON TRAIN
PENINTENT NUN, THE - "Dame Jane, a sprightly nun and gay"
- ROUD#12536
PENITENTIARIES - GAOLS - PRISONS
- WORK SONG
PENNSYLVANIA - PHILADELPHIA COWBOY
(Guthrie) -- GARRET SINGERS: ARGO ZFB-7 1970
PENNY - GROTTOES - GUY FAWKES
PENNY CANDLE, THE - Reel - SHASKEEN 2 #16 p14 (D) comp by Paddy O Brien,
button accordion from Newtown, Co Tipperary (1922-1991), recognised as the inventor
of the C/C# "semitone" style of playing Irish music
PENNY HEDGE, THE - Custom on beach at Whitby N Yorks -- FTX-226
Graeme MILES (comp), Middlesbrough "The P H Men" - LEADER
L-2102 1976 Vin GARBUTT "Hermit Song" (Whitby)
PENNY ON THE WATER - SEVEN STEP SCHOTTISCHE - UP IN THE NORTH
PENNY TOWARDS THE POT - Fishermen's begging song -- Sam Larner in
video copy of 16mm film with Charles Parker
PENNY WAGER, THE - "I've travelled this World from the North
Count-er-ie - A-seeking, a-seeking for good company" - Calling into
an alehouse in another part of the country, two young locals take him to be
"a hearty good fellow", perhaps"a rich nobleman's son",
and wager high stakes at dice - good fortune he wins and. instead of having
to sell his horse, he is not even asked to pay for his lodging - instead he
receives a parting kiss from the landlady - ROUD #393/2541 - Broadside: Pitts
(London) "Adventures of a penny" - SBGs Ms Coll vol 3 #133
& Vol 4 #357 - BARING GOULD SOW 1889 #26 "The Hearty Good Fellow"
from Robert Hard, South Brent - SHARP- KARPELES CSC 1974 #275 2 pp239-246 John
Knott, Dulverton 1906/ J H Baker, Crowcombe, Somerset 1908/ Henry Barrett, Randwick,
Gloucestersh 1908 "The Hearty Good Fellow" - SHARP Cf 2 p7
- JOYCE OIFM 1909 pp32-3 Limerick "I bridled my nag" - HILL WFC 1904
pp3-4 Britford, Wiltsh "Long time I've travelled in the North Countrie"
- WILLIAMS Ms#148 James Mills, South Cerney, Gloucestersh "No money
and plenty" - KIDSON GEF 1926 pp10-11 Yorks "As I was a-travelling
in the North Countrie" - PURSLOW MB 1965 p68 Gardiner: William Tod,
Portsmouth, Hampsh 1907 - FMJ 1973 pp290-1 Palmer: George Dunn, Quarry Bank,
Staffordsh "Little Grey Oss" - KENNEDY FSBI #280 p612 George
'Shep' Hawkins, Ebrington, Glos (says "Warwickshire") 1957
- McCOLL/SEEGER TSES 1977 p333-4 Nelson Ridley (gypsy) Essex - RICHARDS/STUBBS
EFS 1979 p87 McColl-Seeger --- EDWARDS (Australia) p252-3 -- Bob ARNOLD rec
by PK, Burford, Oxfordsh 16/10/52: RPL 18687 "The Little Black Horse"
- Ben BAXTER rec by Seamus Ennis, Southrepps Norfolk Oct 1956: RPL 23382/ FTX-234
"The Little Grey Horse" (with talk) - "Shep" George
Hawkins rec by PK, Ebringtonm, Gloucestersh (says "Warwicksh" on label)
14/2/57: 5"-RTR- 0966/ RPL LP 26368/ FTX-025
- Bobby (gtr) & Peggy CLANCY rec by Seamus Ennis, Carrick-on-Suir Tipperary
1960: RPL LP 29886 "In my pocket but one penny" - Peter BELLAMY
(+ fid): TOPIC 12-T-200 1970 (from Bob Arnold) - GARRET SINGERS: ARGO ZFB-7
1970 - Ewan McCOLL: ARGO ZFB-12 1972 - Levi SMITH (gypsy) rec by Mike Yates:
TOPIC 12-TS-304 1977/ TSCD-661 (frag) "One Penny" - George
Dunn: TOPIC TSCD-663 1998 "My Little Grey Horse"
PENNY WHISTLE - WHISTLE
PENNY WHISTLE JIG, THE - comp by Henry Mancini -- James GALWAY (whistle)
Concert in Manchester Radio 2 19/6/91 CASS-60-0881
PENNY'S FARM - coll Alan Lomax -- THE BENTLY BOYS (voc/ban/gtr) 1929/
COLUMBIA 15565D/ FOLKWAYS FP-253/ FA-2953/ 7"RTR-0307/ FTX-912
"Down on PF" - Pete SEEGER (v/ban): TOPIC TOP-33 1958
PENNYWORTH O' PREENS - MADAM, WILL YOU WALK?
PENSIONER, THE - OLD PENSIONER (Reel)
PENSIONER'S COMPLAINT, THE - "You neighbours all listen a story
I'll tell - married a wife her name it was Nell - always a- scolding and bawling"
He gets £18 a year which she spends on whisky and beer while he has all
the jobs in the house to do and look after the child, goes without clothing
and bedding, and has to put up with her appearance and laziness - he has been
through all the wars and wishes he had been killed instead of wounded at Waterloo
or the Banks of the Nile - he hopes that "something or other may whip
her away before daylight in the morning" - ROUD#1663 - Bs by FORD of
Chesterfield 1830s (Palmer Reprint 2001) - SPIN mag 3/7 1964 p23 coll by Pat
Shaw from John Stickle, Unst, Shetland (2v) - PURSLOW CL 1972 p68 Hammond Dorset
1907 "The Pensioner's Complaint" 12v (suggests tune could be
"The Limerick Rake" see McCOLL's "Champion at keepin
'em rollin")
PENSIONER'S COMPLAINT, THE - Triple Jig - FUREY p14 (G) "Pensioner's
Follies" gives words of song: "Just sit like a frog in the
garden - don't jump till you look all around - if you get a wife such as I got
- your courage she'll surely pull down - One night I went to my local - and
what do you think I did see? - My wife with a big glass of whisky - and she
on a pensioner's knee"
PENTLAND CROSSING, THE - Reel -- Orkney STRATHSPEY & REEL Society
(fids with acc & gtrs) rec by PK, Kirkwall, Orkney 16/7/55: RPL 22724 bef
"Graemshall Bay" - FTX-255 "As
I roved out" radio prog 1956
PENTRE MATHRY LAN - (When Johnny comes marching home) - Welsh
-- Ben PHILLIPS "Ben Bach" rec by Seamus Ennis, Lochbwrffin, Mathry,
Pembrokesh 17/10/52: RPL 19070/ FTX-052
PEOPLE'S COMIC ALPHABET, THE - ALPHABET SONG
PEPPER - see also MUSTARD - SALT
PEPPER AND SALT - Story -- Jasper SMITH (gypsy) coll by Mike Yates:
TOPIC 12-TS-395 1982
PEPPER'S BLACK - Playford's Dancing Master -- PYEWACKET rec RPL Concert
Hall 22/2/83: CASS-15-0747
PERAMBULATOR - I AM A LITTLE DUTCH GIRL (K)
PERCY BROWNE'S POLKA - Norfolk melodeon player -- OLD SWAN BAND FREE
REED FRR-011 1976 aft "George Privett's"
PERCY OUT OF BAMBOROUGH CAME - CHEVY CHACE
PEREGRINATIONS - Instrumental in Em comp by BJ -- Bert JANSCH (with
guitar): TRANSATLANTIC TRA-235 1971
PERFECT CURE, THE - Song, Jig & Waltz-tune - BAYARD DTF 1982 #566
p503 (2var): "Nancy Fat" (makes cf with "Because he
was a bonny lad" & "Young Jane and her Gallant Hussar")
- KARPELES Tune used for "The Norfolk Long Dance" - KENNEDY
FTB 2 1954 p46/ #182 p46 (D) - ROCHE 2 #301 p46 (G) used for Quadrille Set
- SHULDHAM-SHAW "The Rope Waltz" coll Shetland - WESTROP #14
p6 (G) Country Dance - WILLIAMSON BFT 1976 p18 - also letter in file from Annie
Gilchrist 23/9/51 about "Pepper's Ghost" -- H R MALLET (mel)
"Norfolk Long Dance": RPL (?) (78) - OAK: TOPIC 12- TS-212
1971 (from Mallet) - THE CHEVIOT RANTERS: TOPIC 12-TS-222 1973 for "Long
Dance" - Michael HEBBERT (duet conc) FREE REED FRR-009 1977 "The
Rope Waltz" - Bob RUNDLE (mel) rec by PK, Devon 1978: FTX-124
"The Perfect Cure" - Jim SMALL (harmonica) Cheddar Somerset
1980: FTX-138 - Sue HARRIS (ham dulc) & John
KIRKPATRICK (acc): TOPIC 12-TS-408 1980 "The Rope Waltz" -
Jim COUZA (H-dulc) with Peter KENNEDY (mel), Michael PUNZAK (fid) & Duncan
BROWN (bass): SAYDISC SDL-335 1983 with "Starry Night" & "Peel
the Carrot" (Couza)/ Radio 2: 7/4/80: CASS-0416 - CHIEFTAINS: Radio
2 1/4/87: CASS-90-0567 & other polkas
PERFORMANCE
- CUSTOMS - MORRIS - MUMMERS - THEATRE
PERIOD DANCES - ALL FLOWERS IN BLOOM
- BARLEY BREAK - BEGINNING OF THE WORLD - CUCKOLDS ALL A WRY- CUPID'S GARDEN
- ESTAMPIE - FRENCH DANCES - GATHERING PEASCODS - GLORY OF THE NORTH - HARE'S
MAGGOT - HOLE IN THE WALL - HUNSDON HOUSE - INDIAN QUEEN - KETTLE DRUM - KING'S
MORRIS - LONG ODDS - LORD ZOUCHE - MR COSGILL'S DELIGHT - MR LANE'S FANCY -
MILLFIELD - MY LADY HUNSDON'S PUFFE - NONESUCH - ONCE I HAD A MAIDEN FAIR -
QUEEN ELIZABETH'S GALLIARD - ROAST BEEF - ROSSIGNOL - ROTTA - SATURDAY NIGHT
AND SUNDAY MORN - SHREWSBURY LASSES - SPANISH DANCES - STANTIPES - TROTTO -
WHIMBLETON HOUSE --- Recordings
- see MUSIC-TYPES Listing
PERISTALSIS - comp by AC -- Andrew CRONSHAW (instrum): TRANSATLANTIC
XTRA-1139 1974
PERJURED MAID, THE - "Twas of a mighty noble knight - he had
a daughter, a beauty bright" - falling in love with a sea captain,
they break a gold token but she proves false and, when he returns, dies on the
wedding day, appearing as a ghost and taking her away to the clay with him (In
the English version, after the wedding, she disappears from her bedroom leaving
a note and her two men to grieve for her) - LAWS #P-32 ABBB 1957 p264 "A
Gentleman of Exeter" - ROUD#997 - PALMER RVW 1983 #100 p152 David Penfold,
landlord, Plough Inn, Rusper, Sussex 1908 (text augmented from BS) "The
Hurricane Wind" --- FLANDERS-BARRY 1939 p5 17v m (Vt) Notes - HENRY
1938 pp147-9 Tenn (w/o) 16v & version from Scottish chapbook (Harvard Lib)
36v
PERJURED SHIP CARPENTER - GOSPORT TRAGEDY
PERPETUAL MOTION - based on Paganini -- Martin O CONNOR (mel) with
auto harp Radio 2 Jan 1993 CASS-0488
PERRIE WERRIE - Reel from Athole Coll -- OSSIAN IONA IR-001 1978
- Alex Francis Mc KAY (fid) with Fr John Angus RANKIN (piano) rec by John Shaw,
Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, Canada: TOPIC 12-TS-354 1978 with other strathpeys
& reels
PERRY MERRY DIXTON - RIDDLE SONG
PERRY'S VICTORY - "Ye tars of Columbia give ear to my story"
- ROUD#2826 - THOMPSON PS 1958 pp122-4 Stevens-Douglass MS NY 1841- 56 (w/o)
PERSIA - IRAN
PERSIAN'S CREW, THE - "Sad and dismal is the story that I will
tell to you" - lamenting fate of men lost when ship on the Great Lakes
never returned to Chicago - LAWS #D-4 NAB 1950/64 p163 - ROUD#2230 - FOWKE TSSO
1965 pp138-9 CHJ Snider, Ont 1958 "The Schooner PC"
PERSIAN'S HUNT - PERTHSHIRE HUNT (Reel)
PERTH ASSEMBLY, THE - Reel comp by S.Duncan - BALMORAL #3 p20 (F)
PERTHSHIRE
- ATHOLL - BONNY PARKS O KILTIE - BLONNY GLENSHEE - BONNY LOCH ARD
- BREWER LADDIE - CRIEFF FAIR - DRUMMOND - JUSH OF PERTH - LASS OF GLENSHEE
- PARKER'S WELCOME TO P (March) - STOLEN PIPER (Story) --
Recordings - see AREA Listing
PERTH(SHIRE) HUNT, THE - Reel (D) - COLE #6 p6 "The Boyne Hunt"
& p7 (E) "Molly Maguire's Reel" - GIBLIN 1933 #16 p16 "The
Boyne Hunt" - KENNEDY FTB 2 1954 p13/ 1994 #51 p15 "The Persian
Hunt" - KERR MM 1 #3 p8 (A) "The Perth Hunt" - Tunebook
Ms #140 p317 "The Perthshire Hunt" & Tunebook Ms #154 p321
(D) "The Persian's Hunt" - MITCHELL #142 p104 6pts "The
Boyne Hunt" from Willie Clancy (U-pipes) MITCHELL & SMALL #8 pp46-7
from Patsy Tuohey (U-pipes) "The Boyne Hunt" - O'NEILL MOI
#1241/ DMI #514 3pts "The Boyne Hunt" alt: "Tom the
Blacksmith" -- Michael COLEMAN (fid with piano) rec USA 1921-36:
VIVA VOCE 004 d/cass 1991 aft "Kerry Reel" - Seamus ENNIS (U-pipes)
rec by PK, London 1958: FTX-079/ SAYDISC (CD) SDL-416
1996 "The Boyne Hunt" - Hector Mc ANDREW (fid) rec Aberdeen
13/7/67: RPL LP 30952/ FTX-272 aft Strath: "Miss
Haldane" - Johnny DOHERTY (fid) rec by David Hammond: GAEL-LINN CEF-072-3
1978 aft Strathspey: "Mammy's Plaidie"
PERTHSHIRE VOLUNTEERS, THE - Strathspey or Highland (A) - BALMORAL p8
Strathspey - KERR MM 3 #198 p23 Highland Schottische
PERU --
Recordings - see AREA Listing
PESCOD TIME - "In PT when hounds to horn" - meets shepherd
-- Martin WYNDHAM-READ with Geof & Penny HARRIS & Andrew BROWN (fid):
LEADER LER-2092 1975
PET OF THE HOUSE - COLOSSEUM HORNPIPE
PET OF THE PIPERS, THE - Jig (A) - ALLAN #18 p5 - GIBLIN #77 p36 - KENNEDY
FTB 2 1954 p34/ 1994 #148 p38 - KERR MM 1 #5 p36 - O'NEILL MOI #811/ DMI #82
"Doherty's Fancy" -- THE CHEVIOT RANTERS: TOPIC 12-TS-245
1974
PETE BRADLEY'S POLKA - MOYLAN 2 #114 p66 (G) from John O Leary (melodeon)
PETE'S PEERIE BOAT - Shetland polka by Tom Anderson 1967 ? - see PEERIE
HOOSE -- Michael HEBBERT (conc + fid & tambourine): FREE REED FRR-009
1977 - Willie HUNTER & Aly BAIN (fids) with Violet Tulloch (Piano) "Down
Home" (TV Series) in USA & Canada LISMOR LIF-7011 1986 CASS-0814
PETER AMBERLEY - "My name is PA" - The song was written
in the first person by John Calhoun (1848-1939) about a friend of his, a young
man who left Prince Edward Island and went to work in New Brunswick along the
Miramichi River and was struck by a falling log and died in 1881 - it is sung
to the tune of "The Irish Girl" - LAWS #C-27 NAB 1950/64 p160
- ROUD#668 - GRAY SBML 1924 pp63-9 (3 var) - ECKSTORM MM 1927 p99 MACKENZIE
BSSNS 1928 pp295-6 NS (w/o) "P Ambelay" - BARRY BBM 1929 p68
- CREIGHTON FSNB 1932 pp301-3 NS "Peter Rambelay" - FLANDERS-BARRY
NGMS 1939 p115 - BECK SML 1941 p32 NS - DOERFLINGER S&S 1951 p225 (note)-
BECK FLM 1957 p255 - CREIGHTON FSNB 1971 pp231-233 NB - IVES FSNB 1989 p99-103
NB 1974 "P Emberley" -- (Lib of Congress rec LC-3749 (NH))
- Alan MILLS (Canadian) unaccomp rec by PK, London 15/6/59: RPL LP 24897/ FTX-905
- - Marie HARE rec by Sandy Paton, Strathadon, NB, Canada 1961: FOLK LEGACY
FSC-9 1962
PETER AND I WENT DOWN THE LANE - TWO SISTERS
PETER AND LIZZIE - "Twas on a May morning atween sun and sky
- Peter saw Lizzie a-milking her kye" - the miller has only ten, but
Lizzie thirty men at the wedding - GREIG-DUNCAN 5 1995 #1031 p375 (2var 6v w/o)
PETER BAILIE'S PIG - Highland - HONEYMAN p14 "Peter Bailie's
Strathspey" -- Jack ARMSTRONG (N-pipes) rec by PK, Newcastle 8/6/54:
RPL 20604/ 122/ SAYDISC (CD) SDL-416 1996
PETER BAILIE'S JIG - Jig/ March - KERR MM 1 #27 p33 (Em) "Peter
Baillie's Jig"
PETER BAILIE'S STRATHSPEY - KOHLER 1 p93 (D) 4pts
PETER BAILIE'S WIFE - Jig/ March - KERR MM 1 #21 p49 (A) -- Will
STARR (acc + piano): FTX-363
PETER BYRNE'S FANCY - Jig ? -- Finbar FUREY: TRANSATLANTIC XTRA-
1077 1969
PETER CROWLEY - Irish Rebel Song -- FREEDOM FIGHTERS PICKWICK ALL-859
1967
PETER EMBERLEY - PETER AMBERLEY
PETER FRANCISCO -- Jimmy (voc/ gtr): RCA Victor LSP- 1994 1959
PETER GRAY - "Once on a time there lived a man" -
ROUD 13236 - LOMAX OSC pp.252-253 - GREIG-DUNCAN 8 23002 #1897 p330 (1vch/m)
-- Frank A Melton rec by John & Alan.Lomax, Norman, Oklahama 1939: LoC
AAFS record No.2505
PETER HEANEY - He meets a coleen and asks her to help him drive his
ass - how can he get married ? - then taken prisoner and put in cell (mentions
villages near Boyle) -- John REILLY (tinker) rec by Tom Munnelly, nr Boyle,
Co Roscommon, 1967: FTX-175
PETER KENNEDY'S FANCY - Reel - O'NEILL MOI #1275/ DMI #543 (G)
PETER McKINNON OF SKEABOSH - Slip-Jig from Skye -- JOCK TAMSON'S
BAIRNS: TOPIC 12-TS-424 1982 with "Donald Willie and his dog"
(Skye)
PETER O TAVEY - Manx Wedding Dance -- Joe WOODS talk & tune on
harmonica rec by PK, London 24/4/67: FTX-007 - Dave
SWARBRICK (fid) (SONET SNTF-763) CASS-0167
PETER PIPER - "picked a peck of peppercorn" - courtship
- Mary Jane - tongue-twister - ROUDSR1565 - Essex Review 60 Apr 1951 p90 C V
Chiswell (c): Great Easton, Essex c1906 1v/ch/
PETER STREET - Reel - BREATHNACH 2 1976 #169 p88 (G) from Seamus Ennis
Dublin - COLE p50 (A) - Tunebook Ms #93 p301 (D) "Peter Street Dance"
- O'NEILL (not in MOI) DMI #803 (A) alt: "Blickling Races"
"Miller's Frolics" "Timour the Tartar" - TIMOUR THE
TARTAR -- Michael DOHERTY (fid) rec by Alan Lomax, Dunloe, Co Donegal Jan
1951 7"RTR-0566/ DAT/ RPL 21349 - Johnny DOHERTY (fid) rec by PK, Co Donegal
1953: FTX-073 - May KEOGH (fid) with Tommy DEMPSEY
(acc): GAEL-LINN CEF-017 1967 with "Bonny Kate" - Bob RUNDLE
(whistle) rec by PK, Devon 1978: FTX-124
PETER STREET - JACK ALL ALONE (Wigtown, Glasgow) - MAGGIE MAY (Liverpool)
PETER THE MILLER - "When P the M went into the fair"
- young Paul - love - ROUD#2416 PATTEN SS 1987 pp64-5 George Withers, Isle Abbots,
Somerset 1983 (w/o) -- George Withers rec Bob & Jacqueline Patten Cassette
PETER THE PAINTER - "Twas at the town of Bury - back to Bury
Gaol" -- Roy LAST rec by Mike Yates, Mendlesham Green, Suffolk:
HOME MADE MUSIC LP-3002 1984
PETER THE PIPER - Hornpipe - MAGUIRE 1 #89 p24 (D)
PETER WHEELER - "It was in the early the early spring"
- murders Annie Kempton - ROUD2770 - CREIGHTON FSSNB 1971 pp192-3 Wm Ireland,
Elgin, NB
PETER'S PRIVATE ARMY - comp by MG -- Martin GRAEBE rec by PK, Devon
1975: FTX-049
PETERBOROUGH MAY SONG - GOOD MORNING, LADIES AND GENTLEMEN
PETERHEAD - "A busy town was P. and work for high and low"
- GREIG- DUNCAN 3 1987 #515 (7v w/o)
PETERHEAD POLKA, THE -- Ned STEWART (fid) & Elizabeth (piano)
rec by PK, Fetterangus, Aberdeen 1955: FTX-069
- Hector Mc ANDREW (fid) rec Aberdeen 13/7/67: RPL LP 30953/ FTX-274
PETERLOO - 1819 massacre in Manchester
- MEETING AT PETERLOO - WITH HENRY HUNT WE'LL GO
PETERLOO MEETING, THE - A New Song on - "Rise, Britons, rise"
16th Aug 1819 Manchester - PALMER TOTT 1974 p296 text: Bs Manchester Cent Lib)/
tune used: "Death of Parker" (JFSS 8/188)
PETERSON'S HORNPIPE -- Tom ROBERTSON (fid) rec by Tom Anderson Shetland
RTR-1081/ CASS-60-0435
PETIT CORDONNIER, LE -- Alan MILLS (Canadian) accomp Steve BENBOW
(gtr) rec by PK, London 15/6/59: FTX-905
PETIT COUTURIER, LE - (The Little Dressmaker) - BNP MSS 1855
IV p11 (words) 5 p206 (music) coll Roussaeket (Loudeac) - KENNEDY FSBI 1975
#113 Le Feuvre - YOUNG 1956 p51 Canada -- Jack Le FEUVRE rec by PK, Sark,
Channel Islands 1957: RPL LP 23842/ FTX-012
PETIT JESU - Carol in French -- Constance BIHET rec by PK, Alderney
12/5/57 (transl bef): RPL LP 23845/ RTR-0728-50/ Radio prog tape
PETIT NAVIRE, LE - (The Little Corvette) - "C'etait un
pe-petit navire, qui ja-jamais navigue" - DAVENSON 1946 p127 "La
courte Paille" (short straw) 15v - KENNEDY FSBI 1975 #114 Gallienne
- see LITTLE BOY BILLEE -- John GALLiENNE rec by PK, Torteval, Guernsey 11/5/57:
RPL LP 23839/ FTX-012/ RTR-0728-50/ Radio prog tape
PETRISEN - (The Partridge) - Welsh -- John THOMAS rec by PK,
Llangwm, Corwen, Denbighsh 9/11/54 : RPL 22339/ FTX-051
PETROL - RED PETROL
PETRONELLA - Country Dance or Polka tune (D) - BALMORAL p25 (F) - BRODY
p216 (D) no source given - KENNEDY FTB 1 1951 p31/ 1994 #114 p29 - KERR MM 1
#1 p22 "Patronella" - KOHLER 1 p41 (F) -- CORRIES (d-tracked):
EMI SCX-6511 1972
PETRONELLE -- MERRYMAKERS Antigua Steel Band rec by PK, London 27/5/61:
RPL LP 26584/ FTX-917
PETTICOAT JIG, THE - March/ Jig - PETRIE AMOI 1855 2 p18
PETTICOAT(S) LOOSE - Jig - published by Niel Gow but not necessarily
his own comp - CRANITCH #14 p130 (Dm) 3pts - KERR MM 2 #280 p30 (Gm) - MITCHELL
1976 #76 p65 3pts from Willie Clancy (U-pipes) - MOYLAN 2 #79 p45 (Am) from
John O Leary (melodeon) alt: "Con Carthy's" - O'NEILL MOI #826/
DMI #90 (Am) - WILLIAMSON p61
PETTICOAT STRINGS - "Sing, sing, what shall I sing?"
- see also BETTY BLACK -- Bill WESTAWAY (frag) rec by PK, Belstone, Devon,
Aug 1950: 7T-012-3
PEWTER MUG - TINWARE LASS