SI J'AVAIS LES SOULIERS - (If I had got fine shoes) - Cumulative - BARBEAU 1920 - D'HARCOURT 1956 #155 (2 variants: Canada) - KENNEDY FSBI 1975 #115 Jack De La Mare 8v/m - MATP 1915 50-1- 105 coll Barbeau (Canada) - McCULLOCH Guernsey F/L 1903 p572 words only - PEACOCK NFL 1965 p96 2v only "Si j'avais le bateau/ des enfants" - see COIRAULT 1959 III Study of repetitive cumulative "randonnee" folksong in France - KENNEDY FSBI 1975 #115 De la Mare -- Jack de la MARE rec by PK, Rocquaine, Guernsey, CI 6/5/57: RPL LP 23844/ FTX-012/ FTX-308 A-ROVING 1968 #2 -- LOUISIANA ARCADIANS: ARHOOLIE A-5009 (nd c.1960) "Mes souliers sont rouges"

SI L'AMOUR PRENAIT RACINE -- Tom KINES acc by Russell THOMAS (piano): (RCA VICTOR PC/PCS-1014)/ CASS-0233 (coll by Marius Barbeau)

SIBERIA - MONGOLIA -- Recordings - see AREA Listing -

SIBERIA - Welsh Song -- Meredydd EVANS with Osian ELLIS (harp) rec 17/3/50: RPL 17301

SICILIAN DANCE, THE - Tunebook Ms 6/8 (G) #8 p337 - WILSON p 123 4pts (with dance descr) also called "La Mignonette"

SICILIAN DANCE, THE - Tunebook Ms 2/4 (D) #123 p399

SICILIAN MARINERS -- Nansi RICHARDS JONES (triple harp) rec 25/4/63: RPL LP 27994/ FTX-351 with variations

SICILIAN WALTZ - Tunebook Ms (D) #20 p439

SICILIAN WALTZ - Tunebook Ms (G) 3pts #97 p486

SICILY - ITALY -- Recordings - see AREA Listing -

SICK LOVER, THE - "O Doctor, dear Doctor, if doctor you be - Will you send for my mother, Im going to dee" "Christmas is over, Easter's not far away" - formerly sung as a begging rhyme in streets of Belfast and possibly once part of a Mummer's Play -- Hugh QUINN rec by PK, Belfast 1955: FTX-072

SICKNESS - Children - DOCTORS - FOOD AND DRINK - GERMAN MEASLES - HOSPITALS - ILLNESS - TOOTHACHE - WHOOPING COUGH

SIDBURY - nr Sidmouth Devon -- C of E Primary SCHOOL rec by PK 26/2/51: RPL 16074-6/ FTX-201 (12 games) - rec by PK 12/10/54: RPL 22437 "London Bridge" (talk bef) - rec by Jean Ritchie 1952 7"RTR-0062 (listing in tape box) - rec by PK 1951 & 1971 4"RTR-0988 (copy of 1971 video soundtrack)

SIDMOUTH - Devon - Christmas Mummers -- Arthur BAKER rec by PK: FTX-103 Earlier rec by headmaster, Wyn Humphreys: CASS-0547-C60

SIDNEY ALLEN - "Come all good people if you want to hear" - about a Court House Masacre 1912 (possibly a re-make of CASEY JONES) - Pistol battle in which Sidney kills judge then rides away with friends and nephew - later recaptured and returned home - family fears electrocution but he is confined to the penitentiary - LAWS #E-5 NAB 1950/64 p178-9 - ROUD#612 - HUDSON FSM 1936 pp242-3 8dv Ala (w/o) - HENRY FSSH 1938 pp319-320 8dv Tenn via Mo (w/o) - GARDNER Mich 1939 p341 8dv (Va) - THOMAS Ballad Makin 1939 p155 7dv (ky) - JAFL 63 1950 p270 16v/m - BURT American Murder Ballads 1958 p254 8dv (Nev) notes - Southern F/L Quarterly 3 p170 (Ky) - WARNER 1984 #113 p280 Frank Proffitt "Hillsville, Virginia" -- Frank PROFFITT (voc/ gtr) rec by Frank & Anne Warner, Watauga Co, NC USA 1941: FTX-931

SIEGE OF CARRICK, THE - Jig -- THE GALLOWGLASS CEILI BAND: PICKWICK Hallmark HM-532 1965 bef "Irish Washerwoman" & "Maid on the Green"

SIEGE OF ENNIS - Irish Set Dance - MOYLAN 2 #31 p19 (D) "The Purring Girls of the Village" - ROCHE 3 #139 p43 (G) 2/4 4pts - TWEED p36 (D) "An Gallope" - see also WALLS OF LIMERICK -- Mrs CROTTY'S Band rec by PK, Totnes, Devon 1980: FTX-250 with "Farewell to Whisky" - Frank LEE'S TARA CEILIDH Band: REGAL ZONOPHONE MR-1610 (78) CASS-45-0892

SIEGE OF RICHMOND, THE - "You sons of hill and plain" - American Civil War - ROUD#7463 - see also RICHMOND ON THE JAMES -- John GALUSHA rec by Frank & Anne Warner NY USA 1941: FTX-921

SIEGE OF St MALO - "On the 14th of November - straight to the French coast - our bombs fell into the town - St Malo it was to ruin brought - ships aflame" Ch: "With our English colours flying" - About a bombardment by Admiral Benbow 1693 - ROUD#3309 - BARING GOULD Ms #150 from J Peake HFS Liskeard, Cornwall (4v but v2 incomplete) - BGS & BG-HFS 1891 - GUNDRY CK 1966 p19 BG: J Peake, Liskeard, Cornwall 1891 (1v omitted) - RAKES OF MALO

SIEGFRIED LINE, THE - comp by Kennedy & /Carr - Second World War Song -- THE YETTIES: ARGO ZDA-100 1974

SIGN OF JUDGEMENT - "Time is drawin nigh" - Gospel Song -- Henry MORRISON & Bessie JONES & Georgia Sea Island Singers Group A rec by Alan Lomax, St Simon's Island, Ga USA Oct 1959: ROUNDER CD-1712 1998

SIGN OF THE BONNY BLUE BELL, THE - I SHALL BE MARRIED NEXT MONDAY MORNING

SIGN ON DAY - "It's S-O day at D, we're down to a quid or two" Ch: "You can have Maria, Sophia & Madeleine but we'll take the sugar from sugar cane" - Australian Canefield Song - see also CUTTER'S SONG -- Jacko KEVANS & ch: LARRIKIN LRD-9012 1981

SIGN POST, THE - Jig - KERR MM 4 #225 p25 (A)

SIGNALS/ SIGNS - CALLS & CRIES - OMENS

SIGNS ON THE WALL, THE - comp by IT - Ian THOMAS (with guitar) of Maerdy, Rhondda, S.Wales rec by PK, Gloucester 1986: FTX-039

SIHU - Chinese FIDDLE - CHINA

SIKHS - INDIAN WAR - INDIA'S SHORE

SILENCE - I WANDERED BY THE BROOKSIDE

SILENT BUDGIE, THE - Story -- Jack ELLIOTT Birtley Co Durham: LEADER LEA-4001 1969

SILENT FLUTE, THE - "As Damon late with Chloe sat" - ROUD#12563

SILENT GRAVE, THE - CHAIN OF GOLD

SILENT NIGHT - Carol transl of German "Stille Nacht" -- THE TRAVELLERS Skiffle Group rec London SE17 23/7/57: RPL LP 23570 - played on handbells & musical box: SAYDISC SDL-327 1981 CASS - CLANCY BROTHERS (Tom, Pat, Liam & Bob): SHENACHIE 52017 1987

SILENT O'MOYLE - comp by Thomas Moore -- Mary O HARA (voc/harp) DECCA MLO-22 1967

SILESIAN WALTZ, A - Tunebook Ms (G) 4 pts #99 p487

SILK IN THE BAG - Jig - KENNEDY FTB#3 Jigs pub Mallinson 1997 #169 p40 (G) alt: "Cheer up, Old hag" - LEVEY 1 #2 p1 "Is it silk that's in your bag?" - O'NEILL MOI #891 & DMI 140 "The Silken Wallet"

SILK MERCHANT'S DAUGHTER, THE - "It's of an old miser in London did dwell" - Parents send a porter to prevent marriage of daughter to a sailor, but she dresses in men's clothes to follow him - on the way she kills one of two heathens who attack her but she finds the porter and with him join a ship - it springs a leak and sinks - after many days in lifeboat the crew cast lots to decide who shall be killed for food - the girl is chosen and her lover as her executioner - she revealsd herself with a gold ring token and he offers to die instead of her - a ship is sighted, all are rescued and the lovers are married - LAWS #N10 (ABBB 1957 pp207-8) - ROUD#552 - LONG DIOW 1886 Isle of Wight (w/o) "The Lost Sailor" - JFSS 8:34 pp186-8 Hammond: Robert Barrett, Piddleton, Dorset 26dv/m "As I was a-walking down St Stephen's Street" - GREIG-DUNCAN 1 p473 ("bound for New England") - SHARP-KARPELES CSC 1974 #91 pp366-9 2var Bridgwater Somerset & Elizabeth Smithers. Tewkesbury, Gloucestersh 1908 "The Miser's Daughter" - ORD BB 1930 pp63-4 11dv/m Aberdeensh "The Merchant's Daughter turned Sailor" - HAGGARD IWBN 1935 p160 - PURSLOW CL 1972 pp91-2 Hammond: Robert Barratt, Piddletown, Dorset 1905 - PALMER OBSS 1986 #61 pp139-141 Sharp EFSSA NC --- SHARP FSSA 1917/32 #64 (vol 1 pp381-4) 4var: Mrs Mary Sands, Allanstand, NC 1916 (16v)/ Mrs Tom Rice, Big Laurel, NC 1916/ Mrs Kate Thomas, St Helens, Lee Co Ky 1917/ Mrs Molly Bowyer, Villamont, Va 1918 - COX FSOS 1925 p334 W Va 4dv (w/o) - GREENLEAF NFL 1933 p57 6dv/m - STOUT Iowa 1936 p21 1dv - JAFL 28 p160 15½dv (NC from ms) - HUDSON FSM 1936 pp148-150 Mississippi 1862 (w/o) 10dv - GARDNER/CHICKERING BSSM 1939 pp176-7 Michigan 1841 10v (w/o) - BREWSTER BSI 1940 pp239-242 Indiana 22dv (w/o) - RANDOLPH OFS 1946 1 pp222-4 Missouri 14dv/m - MORRIS FSF 1950 pp395-7 Florida 12dv/m - DOERFLINGER 1951 p296 6v/m (Ont via NY) - BROWN NC 1952-62 2 #107 p332 16½v & 4 - HUBBARD BSFU 1961 pp92-3 Utah 1957 (w/o) - CAREY ASS 1976 pp69-71 Timothy O Connor Ms songbook c1778 "Rich Merchant's Daughter" - ROBERTS/AGEY ITP 1978 pp97-99 Ky - Cf LONDON MISER - Another song with this title see VIRGINIAN LOVER -- Pete NALDER: FOLKSOUND FS-101 1975 - Walter PARDON, Knapton, Norfolk: LEADER LED-2111 1977 -

SILK SATIN MUSLIN RAGS - RASPBERRY JAM

SILKIE, THE - GREAT SILKIE

SILKSTONE DISASTER, THE - comp by RK to tune: "Barbara Allen" about a mining accident in 1838 - ED&S 33/2 19721 p60 -- Rowland KELLETT of Leeds rec by PK, London 1963; FTX-209 & FTX-511 - Ron COE (voc/ gtr) (RPL LP 29302)

SILLOCKS AND TATTIES - Shetland Reel comp by "Mad" John Goudie -- William HUNTER Senr (fid) with Willie JOHNSON (gtr): TANGENT TNGM-117 1973 bef "Sleep soond in da mornin"

SILLY AULD MAN, THE - FAIR FLOWER OF SERVING MEN

SILLY BILL - Song used as fiddle tune -- Lonnie AUSTIN (fid) USA: LEADER LEE-4045 1975 (M)

SILLY BILLY - BILLY MUGGINS

SILLY DOE, THE - "Give ear unto my mournful song" - Stag-hunting - "Elford Town" in song is now called "Yelverton" - ROUD#1014 - BARING GOULD Ms#132 from George Cole, Rundlestone, Dartmoor HFS 1898 - BGCS 1895 #16 pp36-7 George Cole, Rundlestone, Dartmoor, Devon 1892 - REEVES EC 1960 pp241-242 BG: George Cole (w/o)

SILLY GALOOT, THE - "Went out to shoot one Sunday morning early - Johnny McGhee went to swim in the sea - Mrs Frieese screamed to the police" - Nonsense Song to var of "The Quaker's Wife" -- Billy CONROY (unacc with laughter) Newcastle: TOPIC 12-TS-219 1972

SILLY JACK & SILLY JOHN - JACK - STORIES

SILLY JACK AND THE ENGLISHMAN/ SJ & THE WOMEN - 2 Scots Stories -- Henry McGREGOR rec by PK, Perth 23/6/55: FTX-303

SILLY JOHN AND THE FACTOR - Scots Story -- Jeannie ROBERTSON of Aberdeen rec by PK & Alan Lomax, London 1953: FTX-187

SILLY OLD MAN, THE - FAMOUS FLOWER OF SERVANT MEN - YORKSHIRE BITE

SILLY OLD MAN - "he walks alone - wants a wife and can't get one - all go round and choose your own - now young couple you're married together - you must obey your father and mother - love one another like sister and brother" - Children's Choosing game in ring - Cf CUSHION DANCE - OPIE #40 pp202-5 versions incl "One poor widow" & "Two Old Bachelors left alone - nothing to do but mind their own"

SILLY OLD MAN, THE - Slip Jig - BREATHNACH 2 1976 #98 p52 Dm

SILLY OLD MISER, THE - "he sat with a frown" - Derby O Leary - Galbury town - ROUD#2783 - CREIGHTON FSSNB 1971 p216 Angelo Dornan, Elgin NB 1v/m

SILLY WOMAN - comp by BJ -- Bert JANSCH (with guitar): TRANSATLANTIC TRA-35 1971

SILVER AND GOLD - American Quadrille tune - Hartford Fiddle Collection -- Michael PUNZAK (fid) rec by PK, Bristol 1981: FTX-910

SILVER BANGLE - INGLE ANGLE (K)

SILVER BOW, DA - Shetland "listening" tune -- Peter FRASER (fid) of Finniegarth, Walls rec by Pat Shaw, Lerwick July 1952: RPL 18621/ FTX-068 - Tom ANDERSON, Aly BAIN, Trevor HUNTER, Davie TULLOCH (Fiddles): TOPIC 12-TS-281 1976 (from Peter Fraser)

SILVER CLUSTER - Reel - COLE p8 (Bb)

SILVER DAGGER, THE - "Come young men pray lend attention" - Cruel parents oppose marriage to a poor girl - she stabs herself - the young man finding her uses the same dagger to commit suicide - LAWS #G-21 NAB 1950/64 p223 - ROUD#711 - SHARP FSSA #165 Vol II p229 Mrs Margaret Dunagan, St Helens, Lee Co., Ky 1917/ Mr Allen, White Rock, Va 1918/ Flirence Fitzgerald, Afdton, Nelson Co., Va 1918 (DC 2004) - COX FSOS 1925 pp350-352 S G Yoke, WVa 1916 (w/o)/ Luther Burwell, WVa 1915 (w/o)/ J W Smith Ms WVa - HUDSON FSM 1936 pp188-9 Mrs G V Easley, Mi (w/o) - HUBBARD BSFU 1961 pp66-67 D John Rogers, Utah 1949 - ED&S 27:2 1965 Sharp: (#4174): Florence Fitzgerald (w) Afton, Va & #3841: Hester House (m), Hot Springs, NC "The Bloody Warning" or "Warning Deaths" - CREIGHTON FSSNB 1971 pp127-8 Wm Ireland, NB 1954-60 "Come all good people" - Cf AWAKE AWAKE -- CALLAHAN Brothers (voc/ gtrs) rec NY 1934 (NEW WORLD NW 226)/ CASS-0476-7 "Katie Dear" - Joan BAEZ: VANGUARD SVXL-100 1963/ (voc/ gtr) nd CASS-60-0813 - Doug WALLIN (unacc), rec by Mike Yates, Sodom Laurel, Madison Co NC 23/5/83 titled "The Youthful Warning" (tune like "East Virginia") VWML-007 d/CASS-1026 1992 - (Banjo Bill CORNETT, Ky: SMITHSONIAN FOLKWAYS SF CD 40077) - Evelyn RAMSEY & Doug WALLIN, Madison Co., NC: MTCD 321-2 & 323-4

SILVER DEMON, THE - dance tune comp by Pete Mac 1995

SILVER HERRINGS - COME BUY MY FINE HERRINGS

SILVER JACK - "I was on trhe drive in eighty - working under SJ" - When Waite calls the Bible a fable and the Saviour "just a common man", SJ springs to the defence of his mother's religion and beats Waite until he admits that he was in error - LAWS #C- 24 NAB 1950/64 pp158-9 - ROUD#705 - HUDSON FSM 1936 pp206-207 Miss (w/o)

SILVER LAKE, THE - Varsoviana - KERR MM 4 #425 p47 (G/C) 4pts - WESTROP #112 p38 Spanish Waltz

SILVER MINERS - LOWLANDS OF HOLLAND

SILVER MOON, THE - PUSH ABOUT THE PITCHER - ROLL ALONG

SILVER PIN, THE - MADAM

SILVER PIN, THE - Waltz - KENNEDY FTB 2 1954 p31 (D)/ #129 p23 - Tunebook Ms W124

SILVER SIXPENCE, THE - Folk Tale told by John Stewart (tinker) - DOUGLAS Aberdeen UP 1987

SILVER SLIPPER, THE - Slip Jig -- Tommy PEOPLES (fid) with Paul BRADY (gtr) SHANACHIE 29003 1976/ CASS-0486 bef "Old Hag in the Kiln"

SILVER SPIRE, THE - Reel - BRODY p256 (D) - TAYLOR 1 p16 (D) The S Spire" - TWEED p29 (D) "The S Spire" - see also SILVER TIPS -- Mary HAREN (baritone A-conc) rec by Seamus Ennis, Co Clare 1960: RPL LP 29884 - Finbar FUREY: TRANSATLANTIC XTRA-1077 1969 "S Spear" - Seamus ENNIS (U-pipes) rec 1948: RTE-CD-199 1997 bef "Dublin Reel" - rec Pat Sky: FREE REED "40 yrs of Irish Piping"/ FFR-001-2 1976 aft "Merry Blacksmith" & "Rainy Day" & another rec with "Dublin Reel" & "Miss Monaghan" - Barry (fid) & Robin (banjo) DRANSFIELD: FREE REED FRR-018 1977 aft "Down the Broom" - Vincent CAMPBELL (fid) RTE "Long Note" CASS (from Johnny Doherty) - Brendan POWER (harmonica) with Chris NEWMAN (gtr): PUNCH MUSIC PMCD-002 1994 aft "Drag her round the roads" and bef "Congress Reel" - Tommy PEOPLES (fid) rec at "Fiddlesticks" Festival organised by Traditional Music Society of University College, Cork 1991: NIMBUS NI-5320 bef "The Boys of Ballisadare" - Sean MAGUIRE (fiddle) with Eileen HUNTER (piano) & Pat CONROY & Steve Cooney (guitar) CELTIC MUSIC CM-CD-048 1990 (Gift of Dave Bulmer Mar 2005) bef "The Crib of Perches"

SILVER STAR, THE - Hornpipe (G) - COLE #8 p100 - KERR MM 2 #375 p41 - KENNEDY FTB 1998 #160 p44 (G)

SILVER TASSLE, THE - "Gae bring to me a pint o' wine and fill it in a ST" - McCOLL SS 1953 p124 -- Archie FISHER: DECCA SKL-5057 1970

SILVER THREADS AMONG THE GOLD - "Darling I am growing, growing old" - ROUD#6403 - Music Hall -- Bob HART rec by Rod Stradling, Snape, Suffolk: (MT CD 301-2)

SILVER TIP, THE - Miss LANE'S FANCY

SILVER TIPS, THE - Reel - KENNEDY FTB 2 1997 #181 p42 (D) alt: "My Love is on the Ocean"; "The Threepenny Bit" - Tunebook Ms #149 p320 (D) - ROCHE 1 #170 p66 "The Silver Tip" - SHASKEEN 1 #2 p4 (D) - WALSH IWL p44 - MOYLAN 2 #152 p88 "New Mown Meadows" -- Denis MURPHY & his sister, Julia CLIFFORD (fiddles) rec by Seamus Ennis, Co Kerry 9/9/52: RPL 18754 "New Mown Meadows" aft "Humours of Galteemore" & "Callaghan's" - Marcus HERNON (flute) with gtr bodhran & piano: CLADDAGH CEFC-141 1989 CASS-0886 "Anderson's" - Rose MURPHY: TOPIC 1976/ OSSIAN OSS-21 1989/ CASS-1279

SILVER WHISTLE, THE - CO SHINNEAS AN FHIDEAG AIRGID

SILVERTON POLKA -- Peter WYPER (mel/ + piano): TOPIC 12-T-376 1978 - FLOWERS & FROLICS rec "Empress of Russia" Islington London: FREE REED FRR-016 1977 - FAIRLANDS FAMILY BAND rec Dave Byrne, Cheddar, Somerset: cass 1980 bef "Dainty Davy"

SILVERY MOON - ROLL ALONG SILVER MOON

SILVERY TIDE, THE - "It's of a fair young creature who dwelt by the seaside" - During Henry's absence a nobleman courts Molly but she remains loyal to her lover. The nobleman threatens to drown her, binds her with handkerchief and throws her into the ocean. Henry returns and her parents tell him she committed suicide but while walking the shore he finds her corpse, recognises the murderers handkerchief with his name on it. The nobleman is hanged and Henry mourns - LAWS #O-37 ABBB 1957 p244 "The Silvery Tide" - ROUD#561 - GRAINGER Ms#348 Mrs Packer, Winchcombe, Gloucestersh 1908/ #389 Joseph Leaning, Brigg, Lincolnsh 1908 - SHARP/MARSON FSS 5 pp24-8 Wm Walter, Wells, Som - SHARP/KARPELES CSC 1 pp304-5 Jane Gulliford, Combe Florey, Som 1908/ Wm Walter, Glastonbury, Som 1908 - JFSS 1:4 1902 pp216-7 Broadwood: John Searle, Amberley, Sussex 1901 - WILLIAMS #142 Thomas Baughan, South Cerney, Gloucestersh (w/o) - ENRYSOP #77/ HUNTINGTON 1990 pp418-9 Lizzie McMullan, Rathlin, Co Antrim 1925 - ORD BB 1930 pp472-3 (w/o) --- MACKENZIE BSSNS 1928 p147 Nova Scotia (w/o) - CREIGHTON-SENIOR FSNS 1940 p214 (6v only) - RANDOLPH OFS 1946 pp368-370 Missouri - HUNTINGTON SWS 1964 pp125-7 ship's log 1847 (w/o) -- Maggie CHAMBERS (later Mrs MURPHY), rec by PK, Tempo, Co Fermanagh 18/7/52: 7"RTR-0550/ FTX-432/ VETERAN VT134 CD 1996 "Banks of the ST" - Ethel FINDLATER, rec by PK, Dounby, Orkney 12/7/55: RPL 22649/ FTX-063 #9 - Paddy BREEN rec by Bill Leader & Reg Hall, Camden Town 1967: TOPIC TSCD-660 1998 "On the banks of the ST"

SILVERY VOE, THE - Shetland Slow Air comp by Tom Anderson -- Tom ANDERSON & Aly BAIN (fids) with Willie JOHNSON (gtr) & Violet TULLOCH (piano): TOPIC 12-TS-379 1978 with "Martha Babs Anderson" & "Pottinger's Reel"

SILVIE - FEMALE HIGHWAYMAN

SIM, Joseph - Aberdeen fiddler -"The Wonder Boy" - sang and fiddled with Francie Markiss - see TOCHER 43 (1991)p30 has photo - mentioned by Jimmy Stewart, hangman, of Aberdeen: FTX-069

SIMON BRODIE - KATIE BIRDIE (K)

SIMON GRAY - see Sam Larner file

SIMON THE KING - OLD SIR SIMON

SIMON'S LADY - WILLIE'S LADY

SIMOUR THE TARTAR - TIMOUR

SIMPLE GIFTS - Shaker Hymn - ED&S mag 29/3 1967 p81

SIMPLE PLOUGHBOY, THE - PRETTY PLOUGHBOY

SIMPLE SIMON - "met a pie man" - BARING GOULD-SHARP Schools - OPIE ODNR p385 -- Nursery Rhymes arr Nigel Pegrum & Vince Cross 1989 CASS-1173

SIMPLE WILL - WILL AND KATE

SINCE I'VE BEEN IN THE ARMY - "I'm Paddy Whack from Ballyhack" - SILVERMAN SOI 1991 p68 to tune of "Royal Charlie" or "Wha'll be king but Charlie"

SINCE I LOST MY REMEMBRANCE OF YOU - SUN IS GONE DOWN IN THE WEST, LOVE

SINCE LOVE CAN ENTER AN IRON DOOR - DAUGHTER IN THE DUNGEON

SINFUL TO FLIRT - WILLIE DOWN BY THE POND

SING A SONG, BLOW ALONG - DIXIE (Shanty)

SING A SONG OF SIXPENCE - CALDER FAIR

SING CHRISTMAS -- Radio broadcast by Alan Lomax 1957 - 7"RTR-0288 ("off air 1957") / ROUNDER-CD-11661-1850-2

SING HIGH AND SING LOW - I SING HIGH

SING IVY - ACRE OF LAND

SING OUTS - SHANTIES (SHOUTS)

SING SALLY-O - Shanty - WHALL 1910 p103 "Stand to your ground" - BULLEN-ARNOLD 1914 #1 p2 "Mudder Dinah" (Negro) - SHARP 1914 #31 p36 George Conway London CJS suggests that this is a version of HAUL AWAY JOE & includes a note in Intro pxvi about negro element - HUGILL 1961 p388 (2var)

SING SING SING - "When I meet my darling going to" (Williams) -- Chas McDEVITT Skiffle Group (rec London 1957-9): ROLLER COASTER RC-CD-3007 1993

SING TO ME JOHNNY - "Sing to me Jack" - "till Dad comes back" - ROUD#2446 - SHARP-KARPELES CSC 1974 2 p588 Margaret Bell, Marylebone, London 1909 1v/m - Cf DANCE TO YOUR DADDY

SING TO ME OF HEAVEN - Folk Hymn -- Jean RITCHIE: RIVERSIDE RLP 12-620 1956

SING US AN IRISH SONG - "James Maguire" -- Ruth BURDON (frag) rec Sandwich, Kent 27/2/82: CASS-90-0626

SING WE, THE VIRGIN MARY - Carol -- CLANCY BROTHERS (Tom, Pat, Liam & Bob): SHENACHIE 52017 1987

SINGER IS DRY, THE - VERY GOOD SONG

SINGERS MAKE BOLD - Carol -- The STROLLING WASSAILERS rec High Ham, Somerset 20/12/50: RPL 15758

SINGING BIRD, MY - MY SINGING BIRD

SINGING CONTESTS - or MATCHES -- Recordings - see MUSIC TYPES Listing

SINGING GAMES - under CHILDREN

SINGIN HINNIE, THE - "Sit doon, noo, man alive" comp R O Heslop to tune of "Eveleen's Bower" - ROUD#2618 - STOKOE-REAY SBNE 1899 pp172-3

SINGING MENTIONED IN SONGS - EARLY FIELDS (Ritchie) - GALWAY SHAWL - MAN BEHIND THE PLOUGH - NOBLEMAN'S WEDDING

SINGING OF THE TRAVELS, THE - HUSBANDMAN & THE SERVINGMAN

SINGING INSTRUMENTS - BOWLS - DIDGERIDOOS - HORNS

SINGING LAND, THE - Song about Australian Aboriginals by DMcL -- Dougie McLEAN (v/gtr): CASS-30-0702 with talk

SINGING SCHOOLS - Shape-note Hymn to tune of "Bluebells of Scotland" - -- Recordings - see MUSIC TYPES Listing -

"SINGING STREET, THE" - 16mm film of street games in the older parts of Edinburgh made by children and their teacher, James Ritchie, at Norton Park School 1952-3

SINGING STYLES - JEFDSS 1948 p152 Moeran on "Some Folksinging of Today" (East Anglia revisited) - IFMC Yearbook 1973 p62 Hugh Shields: "Anglo-Irish Folksinging - Supplementary syllables" - IFMC 1975 p92 Brian Bebbington: "Formalization of English Decoration Patterns"

SINGING THE FISHING - RADIO BALLAD

SINGING STORY MAN, THE - comp Martin Graebe 1978

SINGLE AND FREE - BLACKBIRD AND THE THRUSH

SINGLE AND A MARRIED LIFE, A - "Come all you young men bold" conversation between single and married men - GREIG-DUNCAN 5 1995 #1066 p578 (5v/m) "Ye gallant young men rare" titled "Married and Single Life" - BARING GOULD 1895 #88 from Henry Bickle, Bridestowe 1890 (Words altered/ not in Rev Ed) - ED&S mag 43/2 1981 p9 Maurice Ogg from Ruth Robinson, Winteringham, Lincs Ch: "Get a little table - don't forget the cradle" -- Cf HUSBANDMAN & SERVINGMAN - WOMEN'S THE JOY

SINGLE DAYS OF OLD, THE - "days of old" - ROUD#2679 - WILLIAMS #704 (w/o)

SINGLE GIRL (MARRIED GIRL) - "When I was single I went dressed so fine" - ROUD#436 - SHARP FSNA 2 p32 - FUSON BKH 1930 p118 Lizzie Dills Ky (w/o) "I wish I were single again" - BELDEN Mo 1940 p437 - RANDOLPH OFS 1946 3 pp69-70 Missouri "Married Widow's Lament" - MORRIS FSOF 1950 pp154-6 Fla (w/o) - BROWN NC 1952 3 p54 - LOMAX FSNA 1960 #84 p166 7v/m - WARNER TAFS 1984 #128 p302 Proffitt - see also I'LL NOT MARRY AT ALL - STILL I LOVE HIM - WHEN I WAS SINGLE -- CARTER Family (voc/ fid/ auto-harp/ gtr) 1/8/27: VICTOR V-20937A/ FOLKWAYS FP-253/ FA-2953/ 7"RTR-0307-0314/ FTX-912 - STANLEY BROTHERS in concert CASS#0477 - Frank PROFFITT rec by Frank & Anne Warner, Beech Mt., Watauga Co., NC 1941: FTX-933/ APPLESEED APR-CD-1035 2000 - Jean JENKINS (voc/banjo) rec by PK, London 2/4/57: FTX-914 - Peggy SEEGER (voc/gtr) rec by PK: EMI CLP-1174 1958/ FTX-942 - Peggy SEEGER with THE RAMBLERS Skiffle Group in Radio prog 1958 prod by Alan Lomax: Ewan McCOLL, Shirley COLLINS with Bruce TURNER (clar), John COLE (harmonica) 7"RTR-0291/ CASS-30-1276 - Ruby VASS rec by Alan Lomax, Hillsville, Va Aug 1959: ROUNDER CD-1702 1999

SINGLE I'LL GO TO MY GRAVE - DROWSY SLEEPER

SINGLE LIFE - SINGULARITY

SINGLE LIFE, A - "A lady born of wealth and fame" she goes to Plymouth and buys a sailor out of the Navy for £10,000 - ASHTON RSS 1891 #59A (w/o) "The Jolly Sailor or The Lady of Greenwich" - CAREY Sussex 1915 - PURSLOW FD 1974 p84 Hammond: Henry Marsh, Dorchester, Dorset 1907 - Cf BANKS OF THE CLYDE -- Harry UPTON rec by Mike Yates, Balcombe, Sussex 1972: TOPIC 12-TS-283 1976

SINGLE MEN'S WARNING, THE - "Come all you young men that are going to be wed" - SHARP Ms Cf I 301 incl 2 coll by Baring Gould titled "The Poor Man's Lament" - REEVES IP 1958 #95 Sharp -- THE YOUNG TRADITION: TRANSATLANTIC TRA-155 1967

SINGLE SAILOR, THE - "As I was walking up a London street I found a letter between my feet" - "Single Sailor soon forgot" - LAWS #M-1 ABBB 1957 p180 "Early Early in the Spring" - ROUD#152 - SHARP-MARSON FSS 3 - JFSS 9 p293 - PURSLOW MB 1965 p75 Hammond: J Pomeroy, Bridport, Dorset 1906 "The Sailor Deceived" - BROCKLEBANK-KINDERSLEY DBFS 1966 p6 Hammond: J Baker, Bere Regis, Dorset --- FLANDERS-BROWN Vt 1932 p81 "Factor's Song" - Cf EARLY EARLY IN THE SPRING -- "Bob" A W ROBERTS rec by PK, Pinmill, Suffolk 1953: FTX-208/ COLLECTOR JEB-6 1959 (45 EP/ M)/ rec by Tony Engle, Ryde, IOW 1977: TOPIC 12-TS-361 1978 - Geof JERRAM: FOREST TRACKS FT-3007 1975

SINGULARITY - BEFORE I WAS MARRIED (Jig) - DON'T LET ME DIE AN OLD MAID - I SHOULD DEARLY LIKE TO MARRY - JOCKEY AND JENNY - LITTLE BIRDY - NO BONNY LADDIE TO TAKE ME AWAY - OLD MAID'S LAMENT - OUR WEE LITTLE TOTUM - POOR OLD MAID - SERIOUS TOM - WHEN A CHAP COMES HOME - WHEN I WAS SINGLE

SINK 'EM LOW - Work Song - "If you want to please your captain" -- Bessie JONES with John & Peter DAVIS, Henry MORRISON, Willis PROCTOR rec by Alan Lomax, Frederica, Ga., USA Apr 1960: ROUNDER CD-1701 1997

SINKING OF THE GRAF SPEE, THE - GRAF SPEE

SINKING OF THE HOOD, THE - in Second World War -- Cyril TAWNEY (v/gtr) on Radio 2 25/1/89: CASS-15-0743 (from his uncle, Roy)

SINKING OF THE REUBEN JAMES, THE - REUBEN JAMES

SINKS -- collector of sink sounds enthusing about musical qualities of sinks in hotels etc: (RPL LP 28845)

SINNER MAN - "O SM, where are you going to run to?" - ODUM & JOHNSON: The Negro and his song p76 - JAFL xxvi 153 - SHARP FSSA 1917/32 #208 (vol 2 p289-291) 2var: Mrs Florence Samples, Beach Creek, Manchester, Clay Co., Ky 1917 (7v) She said it was a "Holiness Song" of the "Holy Rollers" sect/ Mrs Julie Boone, Micaville, NC 1918 - Cf JACOB'S LADDER (Anne Gilchrist) - Cf tune of DRUNKEN SAILOR -- Roy GUEST & Steve BENBOW Folk Four: SOCIETY SOC-919 1963

SINNER'S DREAM, THE - "One night in slumber in sleep I lay" - Carol - ROUD#2120 - HONE 1823 includes this in his list of carols - "Good Christmas Box" 1 pp7-9 - JFSS 4:14 1910 pp18-20 RVW & Leather W Colcombe, Weobley, Herefordsh 1906/9 AM Webb, Herefordsh

SINNER'S REDEMPTION, THE - "All ye that are to mirth inclined" - Carol - ROUD#2431 - GILBERT 1822 p32 - SANDYS 1833 p84 - "A Good Christmas Box" 1847 p27 - SYLVESTER 1861 p36 - ROXBURGHE 1871 7 p801 - SHARP-KARPELES CSC 1974 #370 2 p509 tune only - SHARP EFCa 1911 pp19-21 Mrs Gentle Phillips, Tysoe, Warwicksh (8 "Nativity" verses) (m/o) - JFSS 7 p133 - JFSS 14 pp18-22 - JFSS 30 1926 pp286-290 Dr Clague Ms: Wm Duke, Manx c1829 1v/m/ Thomas Cowell, Marown, Isle of Man (m/o) - VAUGHAN WILLIAMS ETEC 1919 pp24-25 Mr Hall, Castleton, Derbysh 1v/m rest of text from Shawcross OCCC "The Birth of the Saviour" - OXFORD 1928 #51 p106 Mr Hall (see DOWN IN YON FOREST) - ED&S 34:4 1972 p127 Sharp: Mrs Gertie Phillips, Birmingham 1910 "A Warwickshire Carol" - DEAN-SMITH notes p105 -- Elizabeth HALL rec by PK, Castleton, Derbysh 1957: FTX-504 (2v only) - VALLEY FOLK: 12-T-192 1968

SINNERING O ME AND MY LOVE, THE - contains curses: "The burnie that my love crosses in red blood may it run" and others - GREIG- DUNCAN 6 1995 #1148 pp193-4 (3var 7v) w/o

SIOBHAN O'DONNELL'S No 1 & 2 - Jig - TWEED p1 (D) & (Am)

SIOBHAN O'DONNELL'S No 3 - Reel - TWEED p29 (G)

SIR ARTHUR - NOBLE LORD HAWKINS

SIR ARTHUR AND CHARMING MOLLEE - "As noble Sir Arthur one morning did ride" - "Whilst NLH a-huntin did ride with his hawk on his hand & his hounds by his side" - Threatens to kill his wife & 3 children in order to wed his servant girl - She refuses because married, so he waits 7 years until husband dies - in meantime offers to kill his own wife if she'll lend him a penknife - fortunately his wife dies and the two marry - LAWS #0-14 ABBB 1957 p232-3 "Pretty Polly" ("Moll Boy's Courtship") - ROUD#195 - BELL 1856 & BSPE 1857 pp236-7 Robert Chambers: Northumb (w/o) - JOHNSON Popular British Ballads 2 p215 from Bell - STOKOE-REAY SBNE 1899 pp10-11 tune is "The Blind Beggar of Bethnal Green" - GREIG-DUNCAN 2 #226 p148 (3½v w/o) - JFSS 8:34 1930 pp177-9 Hammond: Robert Barratt, Piddletown, Dorset "Noble Lord Hawkins" - PURSLOW CL 1972 pp93-4 Gardiner: ("As Noble Sir Arthur a-hunting did ride") (Cf Burns tune of "O whistle and I'll come to thee, my lad") -- Tune also used for SHOPKEEPER & LONDON MERCHANT - Cf ALDERMAN'S LADY --- EDDY Ohio 1939 p159 11v/m - GARDNER-CHICKERING Mich 1939 p185 8v "The Charming Moll Boy" - MORRIS FSOF 1950 p340 Mrs J H Smith, Fla 4v/m "Charming Nancy" -- Nic JONES: LEADER LER 2014 1970 (from Hammond)

SIR BRIAN McKENZIE - Scots March -- FAIRPORT CONVENTION: ISLAND FOLK-1001 1975 (boxed) extract 1970

SIR CHARLES DOUGLAS'S STRATHSPEY - Niel GOW vol 4 p4 - KERR CMM 3 #15 p4 "Sir James Douglas" (Strathspey composed by Nathaniel Gow) - Tunebook Ms 4/4 (Bm) #131 p403

SIR CHARLES LAPIER - "In Southampton City a damsel pretty" - rich merchant's daughter - ROUD#2323 - FOWKE TSSO 1965 pp118-119 Ont 1959

SIR DAVID (HUNTER) BLAIR'S STRATHSPEY - Tunebook Ms 4/4 (Bm) #132 p403 "Sir David Baird's Strathspey"

SIR DAVID HUNTER BLAIR'S REEL - Tunebook Ms (G) #152 p321 - WESTROP #107 p37 - WILSON p94 (C) - in many Scots collections

SIR EGLAMORE - SIR LIONEL

SIR FRANCIS DRAKE - D'URFEY 1698-1720 IV p37 alternative title "Eighty eight" - HALLIWELL p18 - CHAPPELL PMOT 1858 p213 "An old song on the Spanish Armada" -- SIMPSON BBB 1966 p392 17C Lute book -- John FAULKNER & Terry YARNELL CRITICS GROUP: ARGO ZDA-137 1970 - Cyril TAWNEY: ARGO ZFB-9 1970 words from Ms (source not given) - Talk rec by PK, San Francisco 1978, about place where Drake careened his ship: RTR-0320

SIR GEORGE CLARK'S - Strathspey - COLE p125 (G)

SIR HARRY'S JIG - Slip Jig - Tunebook Ms #61 p23 (Dm)

SIR HUGH - HUGHIE GRAEME - JEW'S DAUGHTER - PHILIP McHUGH

SIR JAMES THE ROSE - "Of all the Scottish Northern chiefs" - CHILD #213 - ROUD#2274 - Chapbooks & BSs Harvard Coll #813 & 1085 - BRONSON 3 (27 tunes) - HERD AMSS 1 1776 pp30- 37 (w/o) - BUCHAN GSOB 1825 pp9-11 Aberdeensh 2var (w/o) - GREIG-KEITH LL 1925 p64 - GREIG-DUNCAN 2 p178 (16var) --- MACKENZIE BSSNS 1928 pp48-59 & p394 2var NS (w/o) - BARRY Me 1929 - CREIGHTON MFS 1961 pp23-25 NB 1953 - CREIGHTON FSSNB 1971 pp22-28 Angelo Dornan & Ms Cribbler, Elgin, NB 1954-60 - KARPELES FSFN 1971 #18 pp85-90 (3var Nfl 1930 notes) - PEACOCK SNO 1965 pp715-719 Nfl 1961 (composite text) -- William CHRISTIE #169/ 183-5, James CHRISTIE #179, Black Jimmy MASON #184-5, Bell DUNCAN #268/ 281-2/ 285, Elizabeth ROBB #325-6, Alex ROBB #343-4 rec on Dictaphone by James M.Carpenter N.E.Scotland 1929-35 - Peter PRATT rec by PK, Toab, Orkney 1955: 5"RTR-1077/ FTX-189/ FTX-389 - STEELEYE SPAN: CHRYSALIS CHR-1123 1976 (comp tune) & CHRYSALIS CJT-3 (D) 1977

SIR JOHN BARLEYCORN - JOHN BARLEYCORN

SIR JOHN FENWICK'S - SEATTLE 1990 pp62-3 John Rook Ms SSS Edinburgh "Captain Fenwick" 7pts (Em) - see also JOHN FENWICK'S THE FLOWER AMONG THEM -- HIGH LEVEL RANTERS: LEADER LER-2007 1969 - ERIC with Nigel CHIPPENDALE (gtr & ham dulc): CASS- 0484 with "Sir Sidney Smith's March"

SIR JOHN FRANKLIN - LADY FRANKLIN'S LAMENT

SIR JOHN GORDON - THOMAS RHYMER

SIR JOHN MALCOLM - Scotch Reel - WILSON (with dance descr) p77

SIR JOHN MOORE - "Not a drum was heard not a funeral note" - by Rev Charles Wolfe - ROUD#1979 - Bs by FORD of Chesterfield 1830s (Palmer Reprint 2001) - BSs "Death of General Moore" - Voc Lib #271 p106 - ANDREWS SOD 1979 p25 Michael Blann Ms, Upper Beeding, Sussex (w/o)

SIR JOHN SCOTT'S FAVOURITE - Slip Jig - Tunebook Ms #63 4 pts

SIR JOHN THE GRAME - BARBARA ALLEN

SIR LIONEL - "Bold Sir Rylas a-hunting went"- CHILD#18 - ROUD#29 - D'URFEY 1698-1720 "Sir Eglamore" - BELL BSPE 1857 pp124-6 Worcestersh (w/o) "The Jovial Hunter of Bromsgrove" - LEATHER FLH 1912 pp203-4 R Hughes Rowlands: Mrs Mellor, Dilwyn & Mrs Godwin, Weobley, Herefordsh 1905/9 "Brangywell" ("Dilly Dove he went to plough") - WILLIAMS FSUT 1923 pp118-9 #322 Daniel Morgan, Braydon Wood, Wiltsh (w/o) "Bold Sir Rylas" - JEFDSS 3 1936 pp45-6 Kidson Ms - PALMER SOM 1972 p76 from Child (Bell): Benjamin Brown, Upper Wick, Worcestersh c1845 "The Jovial Hunter of Bromsgrove" ("Sir Robert Bolton had 3 sons") - PALMER EBBB 1980 #43 Leather phonographed by RVW "Dilly Dove" - Lore & Language 3:6 1982 pp45-47 Williams FSUT: Daniel Morgan & discussion on ballad --- SHARP FSSA #9 Mrs Tom Rice, Big Laurel, NC 1916/ Mrs Betty Smith & N.B.Chisholm, Woodridge, Va 1916/ Mrs Mollie Broghton, Barbourville, Knox Co., Ky 1917/ Miss Violet Henry, Berea, Madison Co., Ky 1917 - RANDOLPH OFS 1946 1 p72 Missouri 1934 "Old Bangum" - PARLER ABB 1963 p45 Ark (w/o) "Old Bangem" -- A L LLOYD rec by AL & PK London April 1951: FTX-056/ RIVERSIDE RLP-12-628 1956 (from Kidson) "Sir Lionel" - Peggy SEEGER "The Long Harvest" ARGO ZDA-69 1967 D'Urfey & USA versions "Old Bangum" - Graham PRATT (unacc) rec by PK, Devon 1975: FTX-048 "Old Bangum" --- Samuel HARMON, Tenn 1939 & G D Vowell, Ky 1937: AAFS L-57 - Ed McCURDY (voc/ gtr) rec by Jac Holzman, NY: RIVERSIDE RLP-12-601 1955 - Peggy SEEGER (voc) & family (talk bef) "Old Bangum"/ rec Concert Purcell Room: RPL Radio 2 6/7/81: CASS-0427 - Eunice Yeatts Mc ALEXANDER, " rec by Mike Yates, Meadows of Dan, Patrick Co, Va USA 7/8/79 VWML-007 d/CASS-1026 1992 "Crazy about Song "Wild Hog in the Woods"

SIR NEIL & GLENGYLE - "In yonder Isle beyond Argyle where flocks and herds were plenty" - Lady Anne McVan is wooed by Sir Neil and later by Glengyle - Anne's brother, hearing a rumour slandering his sister, challenges Sir Neil to a duel and dies in the fight - Glengyle appears and fights Sir Neil who is killed when off his guard - Lady Anne calls him a traitor and resolves to die an old maid - LAWS #M-39 ABBB 1957 p200 - ROUD#1914 - BUCHAN AB 1828 2 p16 15dv - CHRISTIE TBA 1 1876 p82 11dv/m - WHITELAW Ballads pp289-90 - GREIG FSNE 1906-14 #109 13½v - GREIG-DUNCAN 2 #217 p114 (7var) --- MACKENZIE NS 1928 p76-79 & p395 NS 29v (refs) - CREIGHTON MFS 1961 pp92-95 (3var) NB

SIR PATRICK SPENS - "The King sits in Dunfermline toon, drinking the blood red wine" - CHILD #58 - ROUD#41 - HERD AMSS 1776 1 pp28-29 (w/o) "SP Spence" - JOHNSON SMM 1787 5 p496 #482 "SP Spence" - BUCHAN GSOB 1825 pp94-7 Aberdeensh (w/o) - BELL EB 1856 pp128-134 Scott MS (w/o) - CHRISTIE TBA 1 1876 p6 10v/m - KEITH-GREIG LLTB 1925 2var Aberdeensh - GREIG-DUNCAN 1 p36 3var - PALMER EBBB 1980 #29 pp73-77 Carpenter (#180/ 182): James Mason, Stonehaven, Kincardinesh --- BROWN NC 1952 p64 2 p64 - CREIGHTON FSSNB 1971 pp6-9 -- J.C.COWIE #008, James CHRISTIE #179, Black Jimmy MASON #172-3, James MASON #180, Alex ROBB #318/ 329-330 rec on Dictaphone by James M.Carpenter N.E.Scotland 1929-35 - Ewan McCOLL rec by PK HMV 10-inch 78 rpm B10260 with "Eppie Morrie" - Ewan McCOLL rec by Alan Lomax, Hyde, Chesh 1951: 7"RTR-0705/ DAT (5.15 mins)/ RIVERSIDE RLP-12-624 1956/ with Peggy SEEGER "The Long Harvest" ARGO ZDA-72 1967 (from father: Wm Miller of Stirling & Brown USA)/ McCOLL (unacc with historical talk bef): RPL Concert Hall Radio 2 5/7/82: CASS 15- 0756 - John BRUNE rec by PK, London 1956: FTX-501-90 - Jack LANGSTAFF (unacc): TRADITION TLP-1009 1957/ (voc/ gtr): EMI CLP-1833 1965 - Nic JONES: LEADER LER-2014 1970 - Martin CARTHY (with fid & gtr): F-ROOT-CD-012 1999 --- Ed McCURDY (unacc) rec by Jac Holzman, NY USA: RIVERSIDE RLP-12-601 1955 (from McColl)

SIR PHILIP McHUGH - PHILIP McHUGH

SIR ROGER - POOR ROGER IS DEAD (K)

SIR ROGER DE COVERLEY - Triple Jig (G) - BALMORAL #4 p28 3pts - COLE #3 p53 - KERR MM 1 #5 p27 3pts - KOHLER 1 p33 - HAYWOOD #1 p2 (D) 3pts - Tunebook Ms J022 p008 - ROCHE 2 #295 p38 (A) "Sir Roger" - WESTROP #1 p1 (D) 3pts - WILSON pp197-202 - see MALTMAN COMES ON MONDAY (Short form of tune "Very Old Scotch") -- Fred PIDGEON (fid) & Mrs P (piano) rec by PK, Stockland, Devon May 1951: 7-T-008/ FTX-407 (Version in 6/8) - Stephen BISHOP (fid) rec by PK, Upton Bishop, Herefordshire 1952: FTX-115 "Flanagan's Ball" (more like "Barbary Bell") - Sam FAWCETT (A-conc) rec by PK, Baldersdale, Durham 31/3/53: RPL 19239/ FTX-118 (says tune was used for "Ninepins") - COMPLEAT DANCING MASTER: ISLAND HELP-17 1973 --- CANTERBURY ORCH (USA) RPL Radio 2 25/11/87: CASS-0405 with "Drops of Brandy"

SIR SIDNEY SMITH'S MARCH - Northumbrian Pipe Tune -- Jack ARMSTRONG (N-pipes) rec by PK, Newcastle 1954: FTX-122 - Tommy BRECKONS (N-pipes) Northumb: TOPIC 12-TS-227 1974 - Joe HUTTON (N-pipes) & John ARMSTRONG (fid): TOPIC 12-TS-239 1974 - THE CUT AND DRY BAND (N-pipes): TOPIC 12-TS-413 1980 - Alistair ANDERSON (Engl conc) with Geof HARRIS (gtr): TOPIC 12-TFRS-501 1974 - ERIC with Nigel CHIPPENDALE (gtr & ham dulc): CASS-0484 with "Sir John Fenwick's"

SIR THOMAS OF WINCHBERRY or WINESBERRY - TOM BARBER

SIR THOMAS SINCLAIR - Strathspey comp by Dan R Mc Donald -- Alex Francis Mc KAY (fid) with Fr John Angus RANKIN (piano) rec by John Shaw, Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, Canada: TOPIC 12-TS-353 1978 with other Strathspeys & Reels

SIR THOMAS TYLDESLEY - In 1651 Lord Derby and his Roysalist friend were in retreat in the Isle of Man but were eventually caught & killed outside Wigan, Lancs (see note on record sleeve) -- THE TAVERNERS: LEADER LER-080 1973

SIR WALTER RALEIGH - GOLDEN VANITY

SIR WILLIAM GOWER - WILLIAM GOWER

SISTER, THE -- Rose MURPHY (fiddle): TOPIC TSCD-657

SISTER JANE AND BROTHER JIM - CAME FROM SPAIN (K)

SISTER JEAN - MY MOTHER SAID (K)

SISTER LIVING - comp by John Glendall -- TROTTO: FOREST TRACKS FRR-005 1976/ FREE REED FRR-005 1976

SISTER MARY WALKED LIKE THAT - Music Hall Song - popularised by Jolly John Nash -- SAYDISC SDL-32 1972 CASS: Orpheus Disc Piano

SISTER PHOEBE - or JUNIPER TREE - American Play Party Kissing Game -- Jean RITCHIE (voc/dulc): ELEKTRA EKL-25 1954 10"-LP - Mike & Peggy SEEGER (ROUNDER C-8001 2 parts) 1987 "American Folksongs for Children" CASS-1225

SISTER SUSAN - "my Aunt Sal" Ch: "Dwine ter git a home, bye m'm bye" - (or SHINBONE AL) - Shanty - BULLEN-ARNIOLD 1914 #2 p3 (1v) - BULLEN Log of a Sea Wolf (how he first heard the tune) - HUGILL 1961 pp390-1 (4v)

SISTERS - MERRY SISTERS (Reel) - EIGHT AND FORTY SISTERS (Reel)

SISTER'S LAMENT, THE - A PHIUTHRAG'S 'S A PHIUTHAR

SIT DOON NOO, MAN ALIVE - SINGIN HINNY

SITAR - Long-necked lute with movanble gut or wire frets - Persian word meaning 3 strings - today has 4 or 7 strings only one for melody, others used as drones - Cf A-dulcimer --- Recordings - see INSTRUMENTS Listing

SITTING ALL ALONE, THINKING OF YOU - NAM SHUIDH SO GAD CHUIMHNEACHADH

SITTING IN THE STERN OF A BOAT - Slow Air -- Hector Mc ANDREW (fid) rec Aberdeen 13/7/67: RPL LP 30952/ FTX-272

SIUBHAIL A BHIRLINN (Skye Boat Song) -- Rhona McLEOD (sung in Gaelic): Rhona McLEOD: BELTONA (Decca) LBA 58 1968

SIUBHAN NI DHUIBHIR - (Susan or Judy O Dwyer or Maguire) - Irish Gaelic - A young man (Private Soldier ?) sets out for the fair to buy and sell and has the good fortune to meet this girl whose charms lead him to drink all his money away, and is sad that he has to part from her - O BOYLE: Cnuasacht de Cheoltai Uladh 1944 #23 p50 -- Una DOUGLAS of Derry rec by PK, Belfast 3/8/52: RPL 18341/ FTX-434 - McPEAKE FAMILY TRIO of Belfast rec by PK, London 1961: FTX-071/ DTS LFX-3 1965/ SAYDISC CD SDL 411 1995/ rec by Ewan McColl:PRESTIGE International 13018 1961 - Paddy TUNNEY: TOPIC 12-TS-289 1976 - extract from Kate Maude of Carna rec 1968 - Conal O Donal - RTR

SIUBHAL MAR RI SEORAS DUNN -- Christie CAMPBELL acc A K Morrison (piano) rec by Seamus Ennis, Sutherland 29/7/55: RPL LP 23995

SIUIL A GHRA/ SIUIL A RUIN - SHULE AGRA

SIX DUKES - DUKE OF GRAFTON

SIX FEET OF MUD - comp by CT -- Cyril TAWNEY (+ gtr & ch) rec by PK, London 1961: FOLKTRAX 092 - CT with THE YETTIES: ARGO ZFB-28 1972

SIX FOOT SEVEN WOMAN -- Mick FOSTER (acc/gui/voc) & Tony ALLEN (gui/voc): RITZ London nn/ CASS-0957 1985

SIX GIRLS - "Once I was a lady's charmer but I'm unhappy now" - courted six but got their names mixed - ROUD#2704 - CREIGHTON MFS 1961 p128 Clarence Thompson, Springill, NS 1955 - Livyere 2:1 Aug-Oct 1982 pp16-17 Kenneth Goldstein: Dorman Ralph, St Johns, Nfl "The Week All Round"

SIX HAND REEL -- Stephen BALDWIN (fid) rec by PK, Upton Bishop, Herefordsh 13/10/52: RPL 18680/ FTX-115 tune of "Soldier's Joy"

SIX HANDED CLAP DANCE -- Victor BAKER (acc) rec by PK, West Lavington, Wilts 1950: 7-T-008/ FTX-406

SIX JOLLY MINERS - "It's of six jolly miners, we're not worth a pin" - places they have travelled - ROUD#877 - LLOYD CABM 1952 pp126-9 & notes pp347-8 Annie Cosgrave via Alan Lomax (with additional words from Charles McVey of Sanquhar Dumfries) and another version from Ballycastle, Co Antrim "6 Jolly Wee Miners" - ED&S 15:5 1951 Mitchell: Grenoside, Yorksh - McCOLL SS 1953 p145 from Lloyd - PINTO-RODWAY 1957 #174 p455 from Lloyd - REEVES EC 1960 #92 p190 Gardiner: Wm Brown, Cheriton, Hampsh 1905 (w/o) "The Miners" - PURSLOW WS 1968 p107 Gardiner: Wm Brown, Cheriton, Hampsh 1905 - ED&S 31:3 1969 p97 Lloyd: Cosgrave - TOCHER 12 1973 pp90-1 "We're aa jolly wee miner lads" - COPPER SSB 1973 pp286-7 Vic 'Turp' Brown, Cheriton, Hampsh - KENNEDY FSBI 1975 #238 p524 Vic Brown (w/o)/ p538 Louis Rowe, Wortley, Yorksh 1959 - PALMER EBECS 1979 pp231-2 I H Baxter, Ecclesfield, Yorksh 1973 --- KORSON Minstrels of the Mine Patch 1938 (NS Canada) & Coal Dust on the Fiddle 1943 (Penn USA) -- Annie Cosgrave rec by Alan Lomax & PK, Newtongrange, Dalkeith, Midlothian 1951: FTX-409 "Six Miner Lads" - Victor "Turp" BROWN rec by Bob Copper, Cheriton, Hampsh 1957: RPL 26349/ TOPIC 12-T-317 1977/ FTX-426 - Louis ROWE (miner) rec by PK, Wortley, Sheffield W Yorks 20/8/59: RPL LP 26582/ CAEDMON TC 1224/ TOPIC 12-T-197/ FTX-021/ FTX-511 - Dave ARTHUR (voc/ conc): TOPIC 12-T-190 1962 Gardiner - Ted Frost rec by Sam Richards, Grenoside, Yorksh: FOLKWAYS FE-38553/ CASS-1292 - I H Baxter & ch in Ecclesfield, Yorksh pub: LEADER LEE-4065 1974

SIX JOYFUL WELSHMEN - BEAU RATTLE

SIX KING'S DAUGHTERS - OUTLANDISH KNIGHT

SIX LORDS - DEATH OF QUEEN JANE - DUKE OF BEDFORD

SIX MILE BRIDGE - HUMOURS OF SIX MILE BRIDGE

SIX NOBLE DUKES - DUKE OF GRANTHAM

SIX O'CLOCK BELLS RINGING - BELL IS RINGING

SIX O'CLOCK ON A WINTER'S MORN - or "The Worst Time of the Day" - comp by GM 1963 -- Graeme MILES: FTX-228

SIX PRETTY MAIDS - OUTLANDISH KNIGHT

SIX QUESTIONS - CAPTAIN WEDDERBURN'S COURTSHIP

SIX REEL, THE -- Billy PENNOCK (fid) rec by PK, Green End, Goathland, N Yorksh 1/4/53: RPL 21492/ FTX-211 tune: "Durham Rangers"

SIX VIRGINS - CAME FOM SPAIN

SIXAREEN, DA - Shetland -- DA FORTY FIDDLERSwith Marjorie SMITH (piano): LEADER LED-2052 1973 with "Da Hamefarers"

SIXPENCE, THE - Air - Tunebook Ms A56 p190 Duet arr (2pts) - O'NEILL 385/- (G)

SIXPENNY MONEY - Jig - BREATHNACH CRE 1 #39 p16 (D) alt: "The Madcap" - MITCHELL #18 p31 (D) from Willie Clancy (U-pipes) - SULLIVAN 2 #34 p14 (D) -- Seamus ENNIS (U-pipes) rec 1948: RTE-CD-199 1999 aft "Butcher's March" & "When the cock crows it is day"/ rec Dublin 22/9/49: RPL 13778 aft "Cavan Brigade" & "When the cock crows"/ rec by PK, London 1958: FTX-374/ CLADDAGH (TARA) TA-1002 1973 aft "Slieve Russell"/ rec by Pat Sky: FREE REED FFR-001-2 1976 bef "When the cock crows" & another rec aft "Piper of the embers" & "Down the back lane" - John WRIGHT (jews harp): CHANT DU MONDE LDX-74434 with "The Battering Ram"

SIXTEEN AGIN SUNDAY - AS I ROVED OUT

SIXTEEN HAND REEL, THE -- Joe TUNNEY (mel) rec by PK, Belleek, Co Fermanagh 19/7/52: RPL 18544 "Untltled"

SIXTEEN THOUSAND MILES FROM HOME - Australian - to tune: "The Rose Tree" - see FIFTEEN HUNDRED MILES FROM TABLE MAY - TEN THOUSAND MILES AWAY -- Warren FAHEY (+ mel & spoons): LARRIKIN 001 1975

SIXTEEN YEARS MAMA -- WHISTLE, DAUGHTER, WHISTLE

SIXTEENTH OF MARCH, THE - "being the springtime of the year" - St Patrick's Eve Ribbon Men's Song (Ribbon men were predecessors of "The Ancient Order of Hibernians") - LAWS#B27 - ROUD#9661 -- Charles BOYLE rec by PK, Belfast 7/7/52: 7"RTR-0543/ RPL 18407 talk aft

SIXTY-NINTH'S FAREWELL - FAREWELL TO GIBRALTAR

SIXTY-ONE HIGHWAY BLUES - N-S highway from Chicago to Mempphis and the Gulf of Mexico -- Fred McDOWELL (voc & gtr) rec by Aln Lomax, Como, Miss Sept 1959: ROUNDER CD-1700 1997 & 1703 1999