An American folk song with a couple of versions floating around, as usual. 'The Folk Song Abcdedary' in 1966 stated, 'most versions of the song are unprintable,' so this is the version they included. The train was on its way to Clifton Forge, Virginia, when it hit a rock slide. _\t,D;g\~ws~_ E;WNk?69(O*oYNR>8M8][0FGq ]nDIV-;{zPmm`.3Av{!8)(*Sc^9|dVsn,,U4V3P-h#m2ONP>'~h}nTra czS$sa) },n%Te#oqak7}1,){3DyzD Just don't quote me - I'm not an expert on Irish fiddle music! Lowly now they bend before him Just started playing Appalachian Mountain Dulcimer several months ago, and I wrote this song, it's about my daughter & her horseDavid Messenger, The song "Choucoune" is sometimes referred to as a traditional Haitian song called "Ti Zwazo." from The Traditional Tunes Archive: http://www.tunearch.org/wiki/TTA, Folksong, believed to have been sung in France before the 17th century. The midi file plays the melody in DAA, then DAD, then DAA with chords, then DAD with chords. Moon River (including tablature) $6.99 #Guitar notes and tablatures # Andy Williams # David Jaggs # David Jaggs. Most of the information about sukey jumps comes from several 1939/1940 recordings of Folk/Blues singer/musician Huddie Ledbetter (Leadbelly) as well as interviews of Leadbelly that were conducted & recorded by folklorist/ collector Alan Lomax. This Christmas carol also known as "St. Day Carol" is one of the many Cornish Christmas carols written in the 19th century. An English fleet sent out by King Henry VIII captured Andrew Barton, and Barton was later beheaded. Frere Jacques/Are You Sleeping/Brother John, A Welsh tune now known as a pub tune in Britain, from William Litten's Tune Book, a collection of fiddle tunes made by William Litten at sea with the British India fleet in the years 1800 to 1802. There is no copyright on this one. They ran around the tree a few times and then spiraled their way down to the ground. Northumbrian musician Jamie Allen (c. 1734-1810) was a famous small pipes player; he was also somewhat of a rogue, having been a multiple army deserter, bigamist and felon. This version with DAD and DAA tablature along with lyrics for all of the verses. Written by Susan Conger (1997), The Riddle Song - Melody - Bass - Harmony. This version is in DAD tuning and the key of G. Celtic Carol Song from Finland. The song can be played on just the melody strings in melody drone fashion, so the listen file includes a verse played with a noter. The nonsense song written about Crashaw Bailey was soon corrupted to "Cosher Bailey" and verses were added on by anyone who knew how to make a rhyme. Also included are 4/4 versions that were derived from versions collected as sung in 1960. June 2022. in our Colorado Dulcimer community. "Moon River", by Henry Mancini and Johnny Mercer, fopr mountain dulcimer. However, if you have a four-string dulcimer in D-A-d-d it's quite possible to play the duet, given the way the two trumpets parts are written. In the Yiddish version, the dreidel is made out of "blay", which is lead, which is historically accurate, and in the English version it is made of clay. Operas and other classical music often incorporate folk tunes, but this one did just the opposite. Andy Williams - Moon River Tab. She began to sing. Titled "Always Rejoicing", and attributed to "Pauline T." Mg9 qt68.C If you use the Search box, it will search everything, but if you want to scroll through the entire list, please click the Next button at the bottom of the list. You are not permitted to print and distribute copies of these tabs for any monetary amount. A girl had stepped out to the edge of the little platform attached to the automobile. This is a song that I wrote based on something I saw at Tannehill State Park in McCalla, AL. The Wassail Song unlike other Christmas carols does not celebrate the nativity. In most American versions, a squirrel, rat, or other small animal replaces the cutty wren. You can find both on YouTube. lyrics by Sir Walter Scott pO One part of the melody requires playing the middle string open and the rest of the melody can be played on the melody string(s) without any half frets. Lyrics as recorded by Bascomb Lamar Lunsford in 1953. The harmony can be heard in the LISTEN file on the second refrain. This download includes a conductor's score featuring all four parts on the same page and separate individual parts. stream Muss i denn with some minor changes was used for the song "Wooden Heart", which was sung by Elvis Presley in the movie "GI Blues". Unfortunately, I can't tell you what the words mean, but I understand it is a song that was sung while paddling one's canoe. Her clothes were unbelievably dirty and ragged, and she, too, was unwashed. <> This song is one where maybe people sing the refrain and the verses might be mostly forgotten. An Austrian carol from the Salzburg region. A noter or melody only method is all that is needed for playing the DAE version. By the time I came along, it was well established in our locality as "the Ritchie old-maid song. Old Joe Clark. This version offers substitute notes for dulcimers that might not have the half frets. A song about Bonnie Prince Charlie and the Jacobite uprising of 1745. Goethe's little poem about the encounter between a boy and a little rose have been set to music by several composers, including Franz Schubert. This tune requires a 6+ fret in order to play the melody. If you check online, there seem to be as many interpretations of the lyrics as there are recordings! A few disjointed thoughts there. Another old-time fiddle tune! Playing with the dreidel (a spinning top with four sides, and a Hebrew letter printed on each side) is a traditional Hanukkah game played in Jewish homes all over the world. I made this arrangement for the Public Domain. L&N detectives claimed he was a man named Morris Slater, and some residents of Brewton believed him to be a man called Bill McCoy who was shot by local law enforcement. Hymn, credited to Clement Cotteril Scholefield, 1874. The song was very popular in Ireland in the 1920s before being rediscovered and covered by bands like The Dubliners and Flying Column, although the more modern versions have slightly different lyrics. CqKINB0IMV`r%V G / !2HXc'08{`#qw#.BFAdvaO|7,^:+I'8W(n(| ',hWdz,\+ct9VWQo"8Zwu:Z )5RTjJ Emulf4cZXi2>yPN0BVx If you plan to share any of these tabs for a workshop at a dulcimer club meeting or event, please email us to request permission to reproduce in quantity. The woodpecker caught the lizard by the tail. Written by Carrie Jacobs-Bond around 1895 and published in 1901 and again in 1906, Carrie sold a million copies of the sheet music. Recommended by The Wall Street Journal. According to Hymnary.org, "Leonard Bacon, D.D., was born in Detroit (where his father was a missionary to the Indians), February 19, 1802, and educated at Yale college and at Andover. A North Carolina murder ballad in the tradition of English folk songs. Mr. Joyce collected many Irish tunes at the time and this one he "Noted down from the whistling of Philip Gleeson, of Coolfree, in the County of Limerick". a fingerpicked version in DAd. Mississippi Moonlight; original composition by Paul G. Sykes, 2018, in DAA tuning (but can easily be played in DAD tuning as well). This song is based on a real pirate, only his name was Andrew Barton, not Henry Martin. Track: Classical Guitar - Acoustic Guitar (nylon) Difficulty (Rhythm): Revised on: 4/17/2018. It is my gift to you guys. I then changed it to Harvest Moon until another friend reminded me of the Neil Young song so now it is Harvest Moon Arising. During the 1920s and 30s many country performers claimed they wrote this and other well-known songs. This is a tune well-known in Denmark, but it came from a popular early-1700's French tune, Marlbrough s'en va-t-en guerre which itself was around before the lyrics were added. This version is adapted from one the Charlotte Folk Society uses in its slow jams. Moon River arr Umfleet Page 1 / 2 T A B 1 1 1 3 Em 1 2 1 0 1 A7 2 3 2 0 0 D 4 2 0 0 T A B 5 0 5 4. It became the signature song for recording artist Andy Williams, and has also been performed and recorded by such artists as Louis Armstrong . Hast'ning to the humble stall, Who's Gonna Shoe Your Pretty Little Foot? A "Sukey Jump" song that comes from the singing of Huddie Ledbetter - "Lead Belly" - in the 1930's and 40's. 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Moon River Music by Henry Mancini; Words by Johnny Mercer G /// /// /// /// G Em C G Moon River wider than a mile C G Am B7 I'm crossing you in style some day Em G7 C Cm Oh dream maker you heart breaker Em7 A7 Am D7 Wherever you're going I'm going your way G Em C G Two drifters off to see the . or The Gipsy Girl's Dream is a popular aria from The Bohemian Girl, an 1843 opera by Michael William Balfe, with lyrics by Alfred Bunn. Colorado Dulcimer Festival, May 4th 6th. The LISTEN file starts with a EBD dulcimer and the second time through it is played with a DAD dulcimer. Some say the author is unknown and Nelson "adapted" the words. Lyrics at taken directly from Isaiah 41. Lowly ox and ass breathe warmly I heard Sandy Bull play this on a banjo years ago, and managed to pick it out on a dulcimer. The meaning of the lyrics to the Yiddish and English versions is largely the same. He escaped before conviction, but confessed on his deathbed. This simple melody only version includes a LISTEN file played with a noter. Popular throughout Europe and the United States as early as the beginning of the 19th century. The author of the song is unknown, but the best known version of the song was written down by A. P. Carter and recorded by the Carter Family. It was also a single and video released by Bruce Springsteen in 2006. Susanna - DAD tuning. A pub song played throughout the British Isles. As the mighty Lord of All. Traditional Folk Spiritual collected in 1867 as "The Good Old Way" in "Slave Songs of the United States". *Please note that this tablature page can display up to 1,500 items per page. This tablature file contains DAA, DAD, CGG, and CGC versions of Jock O'Hazeldean and tries to hold a little bit closer to what some might consider the traditional (or better known) melody. Mt dulcimer arrangement of the classic song by Henry Mancini and Johnny Mercer. But the music was written in 1893 by Michel Maulert Monton to accompany a poem written by Oswald Durant in 1883. Video unavailable Watch on YouTube Watch on Posted in: Golden Oldies Check out the 70-song Dulcimer Songbook. p-22=!RIPG6HkiGzz$RDe*]-G>GT+:Lpg\LE*(*I xM'Qfj7?F5g%*1L@~o$]j~DW{ Snf(0i?z This version is in Dm and tablature is for CGC and DAC mountain dulcimer tunings. Stay cool during this hot summer! The ones I'm including are from The Folk Song Abecedary, published in 1966. This old-time tune is also known as "Big Ball's in Town" and was borrowed by Woodie Guthrie for "Miss Pavilchenko". I learned the attached song while riding the mission boat from Lae to Madang. Dates back to the 1500s. Moon River Tab by Andy Williams. In 1825 he was ordained Pastor of the Centre Church, New Haven, and retained that charge until 1866, when he was appointed Professor of Theology in Yale Divinity School." https://www.reverbnation.com/ronzuckerman/song/10668998-your-love-is-greatest-gift-all, Your Love is the Greatest Gift of All (Dulcimer 2), Your Love is the Greatest Gift of All (Guitar). This is an old traditional Irish tune I learned from "Irish Peasant Songs", a collection of tunes by P. W. Joyce that was published in 1906. Ragtime Annie Ragtime Annie Variation. An old-time tune, with lyrics from at least the 1920's but the tune is a fiddle tune that is much older. It has been redone many times since. Download Pdf. This is the moving video that made me fall in love with the tune. If you can help me out with more exact details, let me know, It's been tough finding information on this one! This version requires a 6+ fret for one of the chords. When the shepherds heard with gladness Based loosely on the exploits of an African American outlaw known as "Railroad Bill," tales of his brief but action-filled career on the wrong side of the law have been preserved in song, fiction, and theater. Sorry - I couldn't find lyrics to translate, but it sure sounds like a drinking song to me! This tune does not require any half frets to play the melody but it does require a 6+ fret in order to play one of the chords. And she plays it in D! lively noter/drone version in DAA and DAD' - all on one sheet. (In researching it, I see that Stephen Seifert has it in his "Join the Jam II" book. While I was working on my MD arrangement, I found the song in a book with crumbly pages that I inherited from my mother, Gems of the Universe, 200 of the world's most favorite songs, (Remick Music Corp., 1934). My favorite, by far! A beautiful melody, great for Irish/Celtic gigs. (Note 6+ equal. "O God, Beneath They Guiding Hand is a favorite American Anniversary hymn. There is a page with sheet music and chords and a page with just the text and fret numbers. Words: Leonard Bacon, 1833. It was originally performed by Audrey Hepburn in the film, "Breakfast At Tiffany's" winning an Academy Award for Best Original Song. This file includes tab for DAD and CGC mountain dulcimer along with lyrics and guitar chords. 8270 East 41st Street - Tulsa, OK - 74145 - 918.688.6790 - info@sgstands.com. I'm not sure where I found this Old-Time tune, but it's a fun one. This version in B Minor and does not require a capo. See the shepherds quickly rising, From Leadbelly's comments, it appears that the term "sukey jumps" was used in the Deep South prior to the end of slavery in the United States (1865) and at least until 1940. This version includes melody only (for noter playing) and chord melody tablature in DAA and DAD tunings. I hope you are doing well. So I can't say the clapping at the end was for me, by any means! He has been variously portrayed as a "Robin Hood" character, a murderous criminal, a shape shifter, and a nameless victim of the Jim Crow South. Sign up for our mailing list and receive 10%offyourfirstorder! A cheerful melody anyway. I particularly like a comment on an amazing YouTube video of the a cappella group Kraja performing this song at a Christmas concert: "Until yesterday I didn't believe in the existence of angels. I saw this red bird runnning around a tree (I'm assuming it's a woodpecker). Merry melodies! If you use the Search box, it will search everything, but if you want to scroll through the entire list, please click the Next button at the bottom of the list. 5 in C Players might want to use a capo on the 6th fret for the DAD version. 5 0 obj The melody fits on the melody string(s) without any half frets. This tablature file has versions in the key of D and in the key of C. It also has DAD, DAA, CGC, and CGG tablature. Hope and love have come to dwell here, The reason I like to fingerpick Greensleeves is to make the dulcimer sound more lute-like in Elizabethan-style. I found the tune in Jerry Silverman's Folk Song Encyclopedia, but the lyrics are from around 1869 as reported by Lomax in "Cowboy Songs". An American version of the 17th century British song, "The Maidens sad complaint for want of a Husband." A song with the identical chorus and a slightly different verse became known in English as "Yellow Bird. ?\9/ax"oEzP/Q!b?5:ze Gabriel's Message is usually a favorite around Christmas time but the theme might also be suitable for 9 months before Christmas. The original collections were published between 1784 and 1822. In the joy of knowing God is near! A song with this theme, The Dumb Lady, Or, No no not I, I'le answer, was printed on a broadside circa 1672-84. 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