Folksong research

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A page of English folksongs copied without staves or lyrics from the Journal of the Folk-Song Society (number 33, which was published in 1929).

This page includes the melodies for the Essex songs ‘The Constant Farmer’s Son’, ‘The Young Squire’ (‘The Broomfield Hill’), ‘The Young Damsel’, ‘The Devil’, ‘Donnybrook Fair’ (‘Coldingham’, or ‘Crebilly Fair’), and ‘The Spanish Fight’.

This folder also contains notes on Scottish, Irish, Welsh, and Manx folksong, as well as notes on folksong from other nations around Europe and further afield.