Dear Colleagues, What an honour to be the very first person to post to this historic newsgroup! Do I win, or has someone beaten me to it? Best wishes, Lewis. ...
In a message dated 3/29/2004 4:31:49 PM GMT Daylight Time, ... So the first message was off topic - does this bode well/ill for the future. Just so as I avoid...
Thanks for setting this up - as John M has already demonstrated it has the potential to share stuff very effectively. It does, of course, give your secretary...
Well done Johnny - I see we have 15 members already. Can you say who has already been invited to join? Is it only TSF members so far? Has anyone advertised the...
... Hi Steve, I have sent out 63 invitations to the members of the TSF. I have another 30+ people in mind. If you would like to bring the group to the...
John Adams
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Mar 29, 2004 11:49 pm
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Perhaps I'm being stupid, but I can't work out how non-invited people sign up for the group. Can you please tell me. Steve R. ... From: John Adams To:...
... They can send a blank email to....... Tradsong-subscribe@yahoogroups.com or they can go to .... www.groups.yahoo.com, register and search for Tradsong. On...
John Adams
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Mar 30, 2004 11:06 pm
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John, I'm prepared to believe it's just me being dim, but how do you post a message to the Forum. If I go to http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/Tradsong/,...
'Gwilym Davies'
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Mar 31, 2004 7:16 pm
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Here's a real anorak question to get members going! In the American versions of the ballad "The Two Sisters", there are 2 distinct types, namely the "Dreadful...
'Gwilym Davies'
Gwilym@...
Mar 31, 2004 7:30 pm
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This is a music-hall type song query. I learned a song from my grandfather when I was young, it has the chorus: Wear a rose of white when you sing tonight To...
Paul Burgess
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Apr 1, 2004 7:03 am
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TSF meeting at Cecil Sharp House this Saturday (3rd April). The TSF Focus session will be on Copyright issues in folk song research and on the work of the...
... was one of the songs that my Father used to sing around the house when I was a small thing. I'm an Airman, I'm an airman And I fly, fly, fly, fly fly Up in...
There ia a book called "Kiss me Good Night Sgt Major" unfortunately I loaned it to Keith Marsden shortly before his death, but It may be available in public...
r.padgett
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Apr 1, 2004 7:59 am
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Could you please forward my apolgies to the TSF group as I will be unable to attend Can you let me know Doc Rowe's present address so that I can send my...
r.padgett
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Apr 1, 2004 8:15 am
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... From: r.padgett To: Tradsong@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, April 01, 2004 9:01 AM Subject: RE: [Tradsong] I'm an Airman .... There ia a book called "Kiss...
Yes David but does it contain 'I'm an Airman' or do we have to buy the book! Ray padgett Cheers! ________________________________ From: Dave Eyre...
r.padgett
r.padgett@...
Apr 1, 2004 12:18 pm
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No idea.............. And course you have to buy the book!!...........a man has to make a living!! Dave ... From: r.padgett To: Tradsong@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
I was going to say in my first Email you always have to look for an angle? But then I'm not nthe one who brought up in the first place Cheers David Ray padgett...
r.padgett
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Apr 1, 2004 1:08 pm
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My message was admittedly open to misunderstanding. Sorry for that. Sometimes my sense of humour gets the better of me. All my books are open for consultation...
I'm an Airman does not seem to be in 'Kiss Me Goodnight Sergeant Major', nor its follow-up 'For Gawdsake don't take me'. Nor does it appear in Ward-Jackson's...
Hello Folks. We are forty strong now! Good stuff! I've had a query from an American academic who is preparing a paper for a Thomas Hardy conference in October....
... from Jon Bartlett, New Westminster BC Canada A few questions please 1. Is this how we post, by email? 2. Is the membership list available to us or only...
man_at_sea2000
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Apr 1, 2004 8:55 pm
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... Hello Jon, ... Yes, - you've just done it! ... The membership list is available on the group web page which can only be accessed if you register with Yahoo...
Ok - so if we subscribe to a "living tradition", therefore "traditional' does not equal "old"? Or am I missing something? Marilyn Tucker...
Marilyn Tucker
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Apr 2, 2004 9:26 am
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In "The Bitter Withy", Jesus says to the "rich young lords" "I'll prove at last you're latterin' (or 'lattering'), I'm an angel above you all". What is ...
Cliff Abrams
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Apr 2, 2004 2:18 pm
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Try 'latter end' - i.e. later - Georgina ... From: Cliff Abrams [mailto:cliffabrams@...] Sent: 02 April 2004 15:19 To: Tradsong@yahoogroups.com Subject:...
georgina@...
Apr 2, 2004 3:00 pm
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On Friday, April 02, 2004 9:18 AM Cliff Abrams wrote ... There are a number of texts online. Try this one at ...
In a message dated 4/2/2004 3:24:25 PM GMT Daylight Time, ... The version I remember has: "I'll make you believe, in your latter end, I'm an angel above you...