If you've got the Green Piper's Pocket Book, there's Old Towler, which
is wholly secular but also sort of half belongs to the South Yorkshire
carolling tradition. The words definitely belong to the cold half of
the year.
Dru Brooke-Taylor
On 5 Dec 2007, at 22:47, Ian Lawther wrote:
In a few
find it (I have the dots somewhere and it's driving me mad).
Colin Hill
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Snowy Monday?
But not very Xmassy this year, or any y
I've had replies to this letting me know its Shrove Tuesday which might
be a stretch to count as the current season - but I may just stretch it.
My thinking with it is that "Chevy Chase" is used at the game, "The Lads
of Alnwick" take part in it and "Lamshaw's Fancy" could round out the
set
Anyone know when the town football takes/took place in Alnwickwas
that a winter time tradition?
Ian
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Snowy Monday?
But not very Xmassy this year, or any year in London
John
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> On 6 Dec 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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>> there's Small Coals and Little Money
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Just be careful if using SMS predictive texting with that one!!
Also known as "Fill the Stoup and Keep it Clinking" - fairly festive,
> but perhaps a bit adult.
>
> Julia
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On 6 Dec 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> there's Small Coals and Little Money
Also known as "Fill the Stoup and Keep it Clinking" - fairly festive,
but perhaps a bit adult.
Julia
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Ian,
Since there aren't many tunes about hot chocolate how about Drops of Brandy
or Lasses Pass the Brandy. Then there's Small Coals and Little Money --
although maybe adults relate to that as a "winter" tune more than children.
Dame
Get Up and Bake Your Pies -- is that about religion or a
On 5 Dec 2007, Ian Lawther wrote:
> One choice is The Cold Nights Of Winter,
> Is there any music
> associated with other traditions at this time of year
The Frost is all over
The Hogmanay Jig...
Julia
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