OLD TUNES – MALBROUCK
The Battle of Malplaquet, fought on 11 September 1709, was one of the main battles of the War of the Spanish Succession, which opposed the Bourbons of France and Spain … Continue reading →
OLD TUNES – YANKEE DOODLE
“Yankee Doodle” is one of America’s oldest marching airs. It was written several years before the American Revolution, but like so much folk music, its exact origin is obscure despite … Continue reading →
OLD TUNES – WHEN THE KING ENJOYS….
WHEN THE KING ENJOYS HIS OWN AGAIN. BY MARTIN PARKER. It is with particular pleasure that the editor is enabled to restore to the public the original words of the … Continue reading →