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TIARNA WARAGA - (Jig) THEARA NA WARAGA (ROYAL CHARLIE)

TIBBY DUNBAR - "O wilt thou go wi me sweet Tibbie Dunbar?" - CAMERON 1862 Selection of Scottish Songs pp186 & 50 (music) - GILCHRIST 1865 Scottish Songs Ancient & Modern p247 -- THE DUBLINERS

TIBBY FOWLER OF THE GLEN - "there's ower many wooin o her" Ch: "Wooin at her, pu'in at her, courtin her & canna get her, fishy-elf it's for her pelf, that's a the lads are wooin at her" - CHILD#277 (Wetherskin) - ROUD#5504 - Printed 1705 - sung by David KENNEDY (1825-1887) - JOHNSON SMM 5 p452 #440 - SMITH Scotish Minstrel 4 p99-100 - WHITELAW 1845 pp61-2 - HERD 1904 pp174-5 - GREIG-DUNCAN 8 2002 #1691 p221 (2var w/o) "Tibbie Fowler" - Tune: Cf CA HAWKIE -- Jock TAMSON'S BAIRNS: TOPIC 12-TS-424 1982

TIBET -- CANTOMETRICS - History of Music - Lamaist Chanting, Instrumental, Hymn by 2 men EMI HLP - Ritual Music rec Nepal (George Luneau): OCORA OCR-49/ CASS-0114 (box) - 7 OCR 71

TIC BEANS - comp by Fred ROOKE

TICHBORNE - Hampshire - Annual "Dole" Custom on 25th March -- Sir Anthony Tichborne speaking on origins (RPL 13125) 1949, (RPL 21577) 1955 - John ARLOTT with extracts 1965 (RPL 29288)

TIDDLYWINKS OLD MAN - "suck a lemon if you can - if you can't such a lemon suck an old tin can" - to tune of "The College (or Sailor's)Hornpipe" - OPIE LLSC p176 from 11 schools gives reason for popularity and quotes "T the Barber went to shave his father" (see pp13-14) - see also MY MOTHER TOLD ME -- Jasper SMITH rec by Mike Yates, nr Epsom, Surrey 26th April 1974: TOPIC 12-TS-375/ TSCD-664 1998 "TWOM get a woman if you can"

TIDDY-I-O - "Now we're bound for Bristol town" - Shanty - ROUD#8288 - JFSS 18 p36 Sharp Somerset 1906 - SHARP 1914 #41 p46 - HUGILL 1961 p452 -- James WRIGHT rec by James M Carpenter, Leith, Edinburgh c1928: FTX-142 "Tally-i-o"

TIDDY, Reginald.J.E. - collector of folk plays -- Douglas KENNEDY talks about his loss in First World War: FTX-488

TIDE, THE - EBB TIDE - FACTORY SMOKE (Hornpipes)

TIDE IS (WAS) FLOWING - JUST AS THE TIDE WAS FLOWING

TIE THE BONNET - Reel (Am) - BREATHNACH CRE 2 #190 p99 (Bm) "Upstairs in a tent" - GIBLIN #30 p20 (G) - LEVEY 1 #22 p9 (Am) - O'NEILL MOI #1351/ DMI #606 (Am ends B) alt: "Down with the mail" "Rambler's Rest" - ROCHE 1 #179 p69 (G) -- Paul SWEENEY (fid) rec Belfast 28/8/43: RPL 6373 (78rpm) Reel - CHIEFTAINS 2: TARA (CLADDAGH TA-4) cass with "O Rourke's" "Tie the bonnet" - Terry MANN (whi) & Lee COLLINSON (gtr) Radio 2: 6/6/90 CASS-60-0882 Reel (Am) - Con CURTIN & Edmund MURPHY (fids) accomp by Reg HALL (piano) rec Camden Town 12/3/68: TOPIC TSCD-603 1997 aft "Mulvihills" & bef "The Abbey Reel"

TIE THE PETTICOAT TIGHTER - Jig (Am) - KERR MM 2 #251 p28 "Yourself along with me" - O'NEILL MOI #792/ DMI #371 alt: "Bonny Highlander"

TIE THE RIBBONS - Reel - BREATHNACH CRE 2 #284 p145 (Dm) - BREATHNACH CRE 3 #170 p81 (Em) from Bobby Casey (fid) Co Clare - FUREY p64 (G) "Tie the Ribbon" when a boy became engaged he bought a yard of ribbon and tied up trhe girl's hair before itr was announced at a big spread the following Sunday - O'NEILL MOI #1352/ DMI #607 (G)

TIEARA NA WARAGA - THEARA NA WARAGA - Jig

TIERNEY'S REEL - AUSTIN TIERNEY'S

TIFTIE'S ANNIE - ANDREW LAMMIE

TIGER AND THE LION, THE - BOLD DIGHTON

TIGER BAY - "Twas early in 82 and I think on March 20th day" Ch: "Whack for" - ROUD#16872 - PALMER OBSS 1986 #133 p266 Carpenter Coll - tune is var of "The Spanish Lady" -- (a) John FERRIES, South Shields & (b) James FOREMAN, Leith, Edinburgh rec by James M Carpenter c1928: FTX-142

TIGHEARNA MHUIGHEO - ("Lord Mayo") - Song comp by Irish harper, David Murphy c1720,(contemp of Carolan) -- Sheila GALLAGHER rec by PK, Middledore, Co Donegal 24/8/53: RPL 20148/ FTX-272 talk bef

TIGHEARNA MHUIGHEO - ("Lord of Mayo") - Instrumental - CHAPBOOK vol 4 #1 p16 tune transcr by Francis Collinson - FELDMAN-DOHERTY NF p96 - Tunebook Ms #49 p187 (G) & #222 p263 (Am) - O NEILL MI #209/ - ROCHE 1 #72 p34 (G) 3/4 -- Neil BOYLE (fid) rec by Alan Lomax, Dunloe, Co Donegal 5/2/51: 7"RTR-0593/ rec by PK 23/8/53: RPL 20013 with talk in English on RPL 20012/ FTX-170 - Johnny DOHERTY (fid with story) rec by PK, Co Donegal 1953: RPL 19533/ FTX-074/ rec by David Hammond 1975: GAEL-LINN CEF-072-3 1978 - Frank CASSIDY (fid) rec by Seamus Ennis, Co Donegal Dec 1953: RPL 23094 (2variants - one with clothes peg used as mute): FTX-370 - Paddy TAYLOR (flute) of Limerick rec by PK, London 1956: FTX-171/ CLADDAGH CC-8 1971 - Dave SWARBRICK (fid): ELEKTRA BY-6030 1967 - CHIEFTAINS 3 - TINKERS: ARGO ZFB-35 1971 - CHIEFTAINS #4 CLADDAGH CC-14 1973 - Dave PEGG (Elec guitar) Button & Bows vol 1 - Pat MITCHELL (U-pipes): TOPIC 12-TS-294 1976 (learned from cylinder rec of John McFadden (fid) & Police/Sgt James Early - two of O'Neill's informants) - Instrumental DAMBUSTER DAM-003/ CASS- 0348 - Kevin GLACKIN (fid) rec at "Fiddlesticks" Festival organised by Traditional Music Society of University College, Cork 1991: NIMBUS NI-5320 "The Lord of Mayo"

TIGHEANA RANDAL - LORD RENDAL

TIGHINN AIR AN SLIGHE - Scots Gaelic mouth music on "Cuckoo's Nest" tune -- Kitty McLEOD rec by Alan Lomax, Lewis, Hebrides 1951: 301

TIGHT BREECHES - Triple Jig (D) - BOWEN p33 "Another jig will do" - BRODY p23 "Another jig will do" - COLE #5 p58 "Whiskey & Beer" - Tunebook Ms #89 p33 (#D) - O NEILL MOI #1163/ DMI #437 "Another jig will do" alt: "Whisky and beer" "He didn't dance all day" "I whistled and called her back" "That's the time of day" - Cf Dandling song: CUCANANDY -- Michael PUNZAK (fid) rec by PK, Bristol 1981: FTX-910 "Another jig will do" (from O'Neill) - Alistair ANDERSON (conc, whistle & gtr): LEADER LER-2074 1972 with "To Limerick we go" & "Hunt the Hare"

TIGHT LITTLE ISLAND, THE - Country Dance/ 6/8 Jig - HAYWOOD #13 p10 (D) - Tunebook Ms 6/8 (G) #205 p257 "Green Little Island" - WESTROP #47 p17 (F) Country Dance - Cf AP SHENKIN

TIGHT SUSPENDERS - Highland/ Reel - KENNEDY FTB 2 1997 #191 p44 (G) - Tunebook Ms #133 p314 - Cf BREATHNACH 3 #96 p50 from Willie Clancy (U-pipes) - Cf O NEILL MOI #1351 & DMI #606 "Tie the bonnet" & MOI #1415 "The Rambler's Rest"

TILBURY TOWN - Shanty -- Ian WOODS & Charlie YARWOOD Radio 2 1984: CASS-0381

TILES - SLATES -- SAYDISC SDL-247 talk about Cotswold stone tiles (slates)

TILL AN CRODH, LAOCHAN - ("Turn the cows, laddie") - Scots Gaelic -- sung by Kate Nicholson while milking, rec by Alan Lomax, Iochar, S.Uist 1951: COLUMBIA SL-209 1952/ ROUNDER CD-1743 1998

TILL APPLES GROW - DIED FOR LOVE

TILL THE TIDE COMES IN - "While strolling down sweet Sandgate Street" Ch: "We'll sit upon the pier until" - ROUD#8726 - Newcastle Drinking Song comp by Henry Robson, author of "Pitman's Pay", he wrote the foreword to Bell's "Rhymes of the Northern Bards", lived at Benwell & died 1850 aged 75 -- Johnny HANDLE (with mel, whistle, conc & piano): TOPIC 12-TS-219 1972

TILLEY PLUMP - Shetland "Herra" tune for "The Foula Reel" with Strathspey rhythm - BOWEN p49 (A) -- Lell ROBERTSON (fid): TANGENT TNGM-117 1973 follows "Shaalds o Foula" - OSSIAN: IONA IR-001 1978 aft "More Grog Coming" & bef "Da Foostra"

TIM FINNEGAN'S WAKE - FINNEGAN'S WAKE

TIM HOGAN'S JIG - O'NEILL MOI 1012/ DMI #226 (Am ends G)

TIM MALONEY'S REEL - BREATHNACH 1 #88 p39 -- Chris DRONEY (conc): TOPIC 12-TFRS-503 1975 aft "Bellharbour" - John REA (h-dulc) Antrim: TOPIC 12-TS-373 1979 - THE TRADLADS TLCD-001 1997 (Denmark) bef "McDermott's"

TIM O' SULLIVAN'S - Hornpipe or Polka - MOYLAN 2 #14 p9 (A) from John O Leary (melodeon) - Tim O'Sullivan = THADELO SULLIVAN

TIM THE MARKET MAN - JOLLY WEAVER (Reel)

TIM THE PIPER - DERBY GALLAGHER'S

TIM THE THATCHER - Single Jig - O'NEILL MOI #739/ DMI 375 (Am)

TIM THE TURNCOAT - Hornpipe - O'NEILL MOI #1697/ DMI #895 (G) -- THE GALLOWGLASS CEILI BAND: PICKWICK Hallmark HM-532 1965 aft "Galway H"

TIMBER - Sam Gary -- ODETTA (with gtr) rec USA: TRADITION TLP- 1025 1958

TIMBER-HAULING SHANTY - OLD TAR RIVER

TIMBUCTOO -- (RPL 26458)

TIME - OLD MAID'S LAMENT - ONE O'CLOCK THE GUN WENT OFF - TEN O'CLOCK IS RINGING (K) - TEN THOUSAND YEARS AGO

TIME - (K) - (ie: People asking for it) "Time you knew better" "Time you bought a watch" "Halfpast kissing time" - Children's Repartee - see also WHAT'S THE TIME, Mr WOLF? -- FTX-198 B10

TIME FOR US TO LEAVE HER - ACROSS THE WESTERN OCEAN - LEAVE HER, JOHNNY, LEAVE HER

TIME HAS MADE A CHANGE - American Folk Hymn -- Jim COUZA (unacc) rec by PK, Bristol 1982: FTX-909

TIME IS DRAWING ON, THE - "The time is drawing on" - must part - her name is secret - ROUD#2353 - GREIG-DUNCAN 8 2002 #1540 p72 (1v frag) "Time's drawing on, love"- JOYCE OIFM&S pp234- 5 "Time is drawing nigh

TIME IS SWIFTLY ROLLING ON - HICK'S FAREWELL

TIME I'VE BEEN AWAY, THE - "I turned me back upon me home" - comp by GM 1957 about green land that has become molten slag -- Graeme MILES (voc part with gtr): FTX-225

TIME OF DAY, THE - Triple Jig - COLE p59 (Em) - Tunebook Ms #65 p25 "That's the time of day" - Cf CUCANANDY etc

TIME PASSES OVER - TAKE YOUR TIME - THOUSANDS OR MORE

TIME TO BE MADE A WIFE - "Mother I want to get married" - "Maids at 18, 19, 20" Last v: "Tinker, tailor, soldier, sailor" - ROUD#669 - BARING GOULD GCS 1895 pp16-17 Mary Langworthy, Stoke Fleming, Devon/ BG-HITCHCOCK FSWC 1974 pp76- 7 "Some at Eighteen" - SHARP-KARPELES CSC 1974 p23 Mrs Chedzey, Puriton, Somerset 1906 "The Unmarried maiden's lament" - WILLIAMS FSUT 1923 pp297-8 #208 Charles Tanner, Bampton, Oxfordsh (w/o) "Here's my sister, Betsy" ("much younger than I am") - HENRY SOP #138 Mrs Sarah Crawford, Thorndale, Coleraine, Co Antrim 1926 "The Black Chimney Sweeper" - REEVES EC 1960 p264 Hammond: William Miller, Wooton Fitzpaine, Dorset 1906 "Tinker Tailor" - ED&S 27:5 1965 p147 Baring Gould GCS - PURSLOW MB 1968 p27 Hammond: William Miller "Don't let me die an old maid" - ED&S 30:1 1968 p87 Gardiner: Wm Bone, Medstead, Hants 1909 "Don't let me die an old maid" - PURSLOW CL 1972 p102 Gardiner: Moses Mills, Preston Candover, Hampsh 1907 --- HUBBARD BSFU 1961 pp159-160 Utah 1948 "The Old Maid" - KARPELES NFL 1971 p235 "Young man, come marry me" --- Cf OLD MAID IN THE GARRET etc - see LAMENTS: Maids -- Alan MILLS (Canadian) accomp Steve BENBOW (gtr) rec by PK, London 15/6/59: RPL LP 24896 (from Karpeles Newfoundland Coll)/ FTX-905/ rec for Radio Luxemburg "Have Guitar will travel" 1960 RSL Studio: RTR-0495/ (v/gtr) with Stella (v) & Pete TURNER (bass) rec by PK, "Skiffle Cellar"Soho, London 1/7/58 CASS-60-0828: FTX-091/ Steve BENBOW: EMI CLP-1500 1962 (from Alan Mills): FTX-292

TIME TO GO HOME - TE TRAA GOLL THIE (Manx Gaelic)

TIME TO REMEMBER THE POOR - REMEMBER THE POOR

TIME WILL EVER CURE ME - comp by Andy Irvine -- PLANXTY: POLYDOR Super 2383-186 1973

TIMES, THE - "The present times are deuced bad" - Yankee Doodle - ROUD#2040 - HUNTINGTON SWS 1964 pp144-6 ships log 1804 (w/o)

TIMES ARE HARD - "we all do know" - ROUD#2697 - JFSS 5 1916 p321 H E Piggott: Mrs Paul, Penponds, Cornwall 1915 1v/m - GUNDRY CK 1966 p36 Mrs Paul

TIMOTHY BRIGGS, THE BARBER - PARSON WITH A WOODEN LEG

TIMOTHY WINTERS - Poem by Charles Causley publ in "Voices" (Penguin) -- Barry SKINNER; ARGO ZFB-34 1971 his own tune

TIMOUR THE TARTAR - Hornpipe/ Reel (A) - BALMORAL p4 - BRODY p277 - GIBLIN #48 p26 (A) "Simour the Tarter" - HONEYMAN p22 - KENNEDY FTB 1 1951 p9/ 1994 #31 p11 alt: "Blanchland Races"(Northumb) - KERR MM 1 #8 p18 - KOHLER 1 p22 - Tunebook Ms #59 p287(see also PETER STREET) - O NEILL DMI #803 (not in MOI) "Peter Street" alt: "Miller's Frolic" "Blickling Races" - PHILLIPS FCTB p49 (from J Scott Skinner: TOPIC 12-T-280) -- HIGH LEVEL RANTERS: TOPIC 12-T-186 1968 - Dave SWARBRICK & Ian CAMPBELL Folk Group: ISLAND FOLK-1001 1975 (boxed) - Bob RUNDLE (whistle) rec by PK, Devon 1978: FTX-124 "Peter Street" - Jerry HOLLAND, Buddy McMASTER & Carl McKENZIE (Cape Breton fids) with Aly BAIN & Hilda Chaisson (piano)"Down Home" (TV Series) in USA & Canada LISMOR LIF-7011 1986 CASS-0814 - Another version with LA BOTTINE SOURIANTE from Quebec

TIN CAN COPPER - one of the most widespread of boy's games in British playgrounds which goes by many local names - OPIE CGSP 1969 pp164-8 "Tin Can Tommy" -- "Lucky" Luckhurst (of Edmonton, London) of London rec by PK, Harberton, Devon 1978: FTX-332

TIN WARE LASS, THE - "One evening not very long ago" - BSs by Pitts, Fordyce, Thnompson

TIN WARE LASS, THE - Tunebook Ms 4/4 (G) #33 p181

TIN WHISTLE - WHISTLE

TINGALING THE FIRE ALARM - "tell the butts to flee - tell the engine to stop at number ninety-three - our chimney's caught on fire" - Rhyme to tune of "Kafoozalum" -- Ewan Mc COLL: TOPIC 12-T-41 1959 learnt in Falkirk as a child

TINK A TINK - Country Dance/ Reel (G) 3pts - KENNEDY FTB 1 1951 p13/ 1994 #49 p15/ #49 p15 - KERR MM 1 #13 p29 (A) - Tunebook Ms #118 p309 (D) - MITTELL #30 p13 - WESTROP #17 p7 Country Dance - WILSON p83 -- Peter KENNEDY (mel): FTX-323

TINKER AND THE KING, THE - KING AND THE TINKER (Child Ballad)

TINKER AND THE LANDLORD, THE - Story - Jack Tale but about two tinkers, Jack and Mary using rabbit & magic wand to trick landlord in giving them the house they rent from him -- Mikeen McCARTHY (traveller from Co Kerry) rec London by Jim Carroll & Pat McKenzie: EFDSS VWML-005 CASS-1244

TINKER BEHIND THE DOOR, THE - MAID BEHIND THE DOOR

TINKER BOY, THE - Children's Song -- Isabel SUTHERLAND: EFDSS LP-1007 1974 (M)

TINKER LULLABY - HUSH LITTLE BABY

TINKER TAILOR - "soldier sailor rich man poor man beggarman thief - house cottage bungalow flat - silk satin cotton rags - lady baby gipsy queen" - Divination Rhyme - OPIE LLSC p339 Suffolk words 1823 pp377-8 - see also - JESSIE THE BELLE AT THE BAR - MARY ELDON - OLD MAID IN A GARRET - rec by Jean Ritchie, Sidbury C of E Junior School 1952 7"RTR-0062 (3 takes) - St John's Junior School for Girls rec by Damion Webb, Workington, Cumb 1960: RPL LP 26302/ FTX-197 #32 "Mary Eldon" - Opie: "Lore & Language" prog: FOLKTRAX FTX-198 #96 "Prunestones" Keswick Junior Girls Westmorland 1960 FOLKTRAX FTX-199 #26 - Children's Voices FTX-289

TINKERS - GYPSIES - RADIO BALLADS --- BACHGEN BACH O DINCER (Welsh) - BANDY LEGGED MULE - BARLEY STRAW - BUNCLODY - COME A YE JOLLY TRAVELLERS - DEAR OLD KERRY - DINGLE PUCK GOAT - DOWN BY BLACKWATERSIDE - DUNGARVON - GALTEE FARMER - I'M OFTEN DRUNK - I BINGED AVREE - I BOUGHT A MARE AT DERRY FAIR - INISHMORE - JOLLY TINKER - JOLLY TRAVELLERS OF ARGYLE - LIMERICK TINKER (Jig) - MOSS O BORROWDALE - NANCY MILES - NEXT PUDDEN KEN - NO MORE I'LL GO A-CHORING - OLD CARAVEE - PETER HEANEY - ROAD TO KILLALOE - ROSIN BOX - SPANSIL HIL - THIRTY FOOT TRAILER (McColl) - WILL THERE BE ANY TRAVELLERS IN HEAVEN? - - Recordings - see SUBJECTS Listing

TINKER'S APRON, THE - Reel - BREATHNACH 2 1976 #152 p81 (D) from John Maguire - see also TINKER'S REEL -- McCUSKER'S Band rec by PK, Kilcreevy, Co Armagh 1952: 372 aft "McKenna's" & bef "Antrim Reel"/ SAYDISC (CD) SDL-420 1997

TINKER'S BAND, THE - "Sullivan John, to the road you've gone - joined this tinker's band" - tinker comp about Ass Fair in Co Clare - people driving donkeys, tools on their backs etc -- Christy PURCELL (tinker) rec by PK, Belfast 24/7/52: RPL 18553 "The Fair of Spansil Hill"

TINKER'S COURTSHIP, THE - MAID BEHIND THE DOOR

TINKER'S GARDEN(S), THE - "Heigh, Hall o' Nabs an' Sam an' Sue" - BSs incl BG 9#4 - GRAINGER Ms ONS#15/ RNS#43 Barkworth Neall, Brigg, Lincolnsh 1905

TINKER'S OLD BUDGET, THE - "In Kilkenny town it happened of late" - band of tinkers - spree- money gone - ROUD#2993 -- Mary Ann CAROLAN rec by Roly Brown, Drogheda, Co Louth c1982: (TOPIC 12-TS-362)

TINKER'S REEL, THE - O'NEILL (not in MOI) DMI #782 (D)

TINKER'S SONG, THE - coll Shropshire 1886 from a fool in a Mummer's Play (source?) -- Dave HILLARY (with ch): TOPIC IMP- S-104 1972

TINKER'S STICK, THE - NANCY IN THE HOBBLE (Reel)

TINKER'S WEDDIN-O, THE - "In June when broom in bloom was seen" - ROUD#5408 - FORD VS 1899 p1 8v/m comp William Watt of Peebles (1792-1859) - GREIG-DUNCAN 3 1987 #609 1v/2m - McCORMICK 1907 p536 6v/m Galloway -- Bell DUNCAN, Insch, Aberdeensh rec on Dictaphone cylinder by James M. Carpenter 1929-35 #322 - Willie KEMP with Curly Mackay rec 1930's: FTX-360/ TOPIC TSCD-663 1998 Drink - John STRACHAN rec by Alan Lomax 1961: COLUMBIA SL-207 1952/ ROUNDER CD-1743 1998 "The Tinkler's Waddin" FTX-066 - John MEARNS (unacc) rec Aberdeen 25/2/54: RPL 20085

TINKER'S WIFE, THE - Reel - DARLEY/ McCALL FC 1914 p3

TINWARE LASS, THE - Air/ Hornpipe/ Reel (G) - COLE #2 p17 Reel - Tunebook Ms #33 Air - O NEILL MOI #1566/ DMI #817 alt: "The Pewter Mug" Hornpipe - KENNEDY FTB 1998 #183 p51 (G)

TINY NEWMAN - comp by AC about motor tyres at the Morris Works, Oxford -- Alasdair CLAYRE (voc/ banjo): ELEKTRA EUK-253 1966

TINY TIM - "I had a little monkey/ teddy bear/ baby - his name was Tiny Tim - I put him in the bath tub to see if he could swim" - " he drank all the water and ate a bar of soap - found him in the morning with a bottle in his throat" - Children's Ball Game Rhyme - OPIE SG 1985 #147 pp472-3 "The Johnson's had a baby" uses tune "I'm a pretty little Dutch girl"-- rec by Damian Webb, Moss Park Junior Girls, Glasgow 1961: DW-16/4/ RPL LP 27257/ rec by Alan Lomax, Aberdeen 1952 FTX-181 #15 "I know a Teddy Bear" - #23 "I had a little monkey" - rec by DW Tralee, Co Kerry IRE/14/ FTX-179 "The Johnson's had a baby" (a longer version with "Doctor and lady with the alligator purse") - rec Keston Avenue School, Old Coulsden, Surrey April 1960: RPL LP 26349 (with counting) - rec by Sam Richards: FOLKWAYS FE-3853 1981/ CASS- 1292 "Lulu had a baby" ends "All things bright and beautiful"

TIOCFAIDH AN SAMHRADH - ("The Summer will come") - Irish Gaelic - One of the most widely distributed Gaelic songs in Ireland with versions found in Connacht and Munster. There is an English version in JOYCE OIFMS p227 "The Summer is come and the grass is green" - also in JOYCE AIM - AN CLAIDHEAMH SOLUIS 1903 - _tUKTACH May 1928 - AN CAMAN 1934 - HARDEBECK 1950 Govnmt Publ Dublin #M-164 - O FREGHIL 1952 Govnmt Publ Dublin #M-177 - HAMILTON 1973 p2 - KENNEDY FSBI 1975 #48 Rodgers - Liam O Connor's Draft Ms "Songs of the North of Ireland" 1994 p224 -- Conal O DONNELL rec by PK, Glenties, Co Donegal 12/8/53: RPL 20151/ rec by PK, London 1962 - Kitty RODGERS rec by Noel Hamilton, Baile Thiar (Torre Island) 1967: FTX-003 - O BOYLE Family: CEOLTA GAEL OSS-2 1971 on d/cass 0938-C60

TIP OF THE WHISTLE, THE - Air -- CHIEFTAINS #4 CLADDAGH CC-14 1973

TIP TAP - Children's game -- Talk by Don & brother Lionel ELLIS, rec by Peter Duddridge, Chipping Campden, Gloucestersh 1962-5: SAYDISC SDL- 222 1972 & cass

TIP THE CRUISKEEN - Jig - O'NEILL MOI #887/ DMI #380 (A ends E) given as a Single Jig

TIP TOP POLKA, THE - SHOOTING STAR POLKA -- Tufty SWIFT (mel) with Alan & Sue HARRIS: FREE REED FRR-017 1977 - THE HOP with Nigel CHIPPENDALE: CASS-0484 aft "Rochdale Nutter's"

TIPLER'S REEL - MITTEL #43 p17 (A)

TIPPERARY - (County in S Ireland) - ACQUITTAL OF THOMAS HALLORAN - ANDREW CAREY - BELLES OF TIPPERARY - BOYS OF BALLYCAHILL (Hornpipe) - BUCK OF TIPPERARY - CLONMEL - FARMER MICHAEL HAYES - HATTER FROM NENAGH (Jig) - HILLS OF TIPPERARY (T-Jig) - IT'S A LONG WAY TO TIPPERARY - LEATHER BREECHES (Clonmel) - O BRIEN - OLD TIPPERARY - TOWN OF CAHIR - WEDDING OF BALLYPOREEN -- Recordings - see AREA Listing

TIPPERARY - "It's a long way to..." - Florrie Forde and Joe O'Gorman both sang it in the halls. See Ian Whitcomb, After the Ball, Penguin, Harmondsworth, 1977, p. 66; Peter Honri, Working the Halls, Futura, Glasgow, 1974, p. 151. For a commonly sung bawdy skit of the song, see F T Nettleingham, ed., Tommy's Tunes, Erskine Macdonald, London, 1917, p. 23. The song is reproduced in Keeping, Cockney Ding Dong, pp. 168-9. See also 'The Writings of Tipperary', in Folk Review, May 1976, pp. 16-17 (Note by Michael Pickering).

TIPPERARY BOYS, THE - "Tis now we'd want to be wary, boys" - SILVERMAN SOI 1991 p25 "The Recruiting Song"

TIPPERARY FAR AWAY -- FREEDOM FIGHTERS PICKWICK ALL-859 1967 (M)

TIPPERARY HILLS - ANDREW CAREY (Triple Jig)

TIPPERARY WEDDING - Single Jig - Cf BREACH OF KILLIECRANKY (Reel) -- Seamus ENNIS (whistle) rec Dublin 22/9/49: RPL 13779 bef "Dark girl in blue" "Humours of Lisheen" & Reel: "Sligo Maid's Lament"

TIPPITYWITCHET - 2/4 - WESTROP #48 p17 (C) Country Dance

TIPSY HOUSE, THE - Reel - DARLEY/ McCALL FC 1914 #70 p32

TIPSY JIG, THE -- Paul Wilson & Ben van Weede (fiddles): SAYDISC CP-115 1980 (from George Mathews Ms)

TIPSY SAILOR, THE - Jig -- Alistair ANDERSON (E-conc) with Tich (gtr) & Dave RICHARDSON (mandolin): TOPIC 12-TFRS-501 1974 aft "King's Favourite" - THE IRON HORSE: LIVING TRADITION LTCD 001 1994 (from KRL Lochside CLUB RECORDS CDLDL-1206 1993) aft "Iron Horse Jig" & bef "The Judge's Dilemma"

TIPTEERS - MUMMERS (Susex)

TIRED OF LIVING ALONE - HOW I LONG TO GET MARRIED

TIRED SOLDIER, THE - "....bold and brave" - Bs by John FORD of Chesterfield 1830s (Palmer Reprint 2001)

TIREE LOVE SONG, THE - comp by Sinclair -- Robin HALL & Jimmie MacGREGOR: BELTONA SEP-85 1960 (45-EP)

TIREE TRAGEDY, A - MO NIGHEAN DONN A CORNAIG

TISKET A-TASKET - A-TISKET A-TASKET

TIT FOR TAT - or THE MERRY WIVES OF WAPPING - "All you that delight in a frolicsome song" - ROUD#12545 - BSs - HOLLOWAY-BLACK LEB 2 pp80-82

TIT FOR TAT - LIMESTONE ROCK (Reel)

TITANIC, THE - "As the big ship was leaving Southampton" - LAWS: D24 (NAB 1964 (5 var) pp172-3, 264 & 276) - ROUD#3525/ 774 - LOMAX - SANDBURG AS 1927 p254 7v/ch/m - WHITE 1929 p347 - HENRY 1938 p427 (Tenn) - RANDOLPH 1946-50 4 p145 (Mo) - BROWN NC 1952-62 2 p666 - SING OUT REPRINT 2 p22 - mentioned in the song TRAVELLING MAN - see also DISASTERS - SHIPS - SHIPWRECKS -- Charlie WILSON rec by PK, Empingham, Rutland 21/10/52 - Bill CAMERON (cox'n of lifeboat) accomp by John THOMAS (p/acc) rec by PK, St Marys, Scilly, Cornwall 21.11.56: 217 & 512 with talk after about gypsy Richards bringing it home on a songsheet - Bert LLOYD & ch: "Ballads & Blues: Sea Music" Radio prog prod by Denis Mitchell 1956: CASS-0376 (USA version of song) - Micho RUSSELL, Doolin, Co Clare: FREE REED FR-004 1976 --- William & Versey SMITH (voc/tamb/gtr) 1927/ PARAMOUNT 12505B/ FOLKWAYS FP-253/ FA-2953/ 7"RTR-0307/ FTX-912 "When that great ship went down" - Carter Family (trio) rec Bristol, Tenn. USA April 1952/ 7"RTR-0313-4 - Almeda RIDDLE rec by Alan Lomax, Greers Ferry, Ark Oct 1959: ROUNDER CD-1707 1997 "On the 7th day of April 1912" Ch: "While the mighty ship was sinking….band playing Nearer my God to Thee" - Bessie JONES & group with Hobart SMITH (gtr) rec by AL, St Simon's Island, Georgia: ROUNDER CD-1700 1997 & 1708 1997

TITANIC, THE - You feeling-hearted Christians I hope you will draw near" - ROUD#6662 - McBRIDE Flower of Dunaff Hill pp144-5 -- Eddie BUTCHER rec Londonderry: (OUTLET OAS 3007)

TITHE PIG, THE - PARSON AND THE SUCKING PIG

TITRWM TATRWM - "...Gwen lliw' r wyn..." - mentions London & Chester - coll by Owen Parry, Dwryan, Mon - "House Visiting Ballad" represents the sounds of stones thrown at a lover's window to gain entry -- Siwsann GEORGE (voc) with Ceri Matthews (cittern) & Iolo Jones (fid) : SAYDISC CD-SDL-406 1993 Caneuon Traddodiadol Cymru (Traditional Songs of Wales)

TIVOLI JIG, THE - COLE p60 (D)

 
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