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OLD TUNES – ROGUES MARCH


Rogue (Webster’s 1913 Dictionary)

n. 1.(Eng. Law) A vagrant; an idle, sturdy beggar; a vagabond; a tramp.

2. A deliberately dishonest person; a knave; a cheat.

“The Rogue’s March” was … Continue reading


OLD TUNES – RAKES OF MALLOW


The song with tune was printed about 1740 as a single sheet issue, copies of which are in the British Library and the Bodleian Library, Oxford.

This well-known drinking song … Continue reading


OLD TUNES – OVER THE HILLS


O v e r t h e H i l l s a n d F a r A w a y

“Over the Hills and Far Away” is a … Continue reading