Lowly now they bend before him This tab file has 3 pages that show mountain dulcimer chords for playing chords while singing and tablature for playing chord/melody style. Sweet Hour of Prayer -Duet-BEGSouthwind-Duet-BEGThis is My Father's World-BEGNothing But the Blood-BEGO Worship the King -INTAmazing Grace-INTFairest Lord Jesus-INTI'd Rather Have Jesus-INTAway in the Manger- INTCradle Hymn- INTWhile Shepherds Watch - INTSandy River Belle- INTPraise to the Lord- INTWhat A Friend- INTCluck Old Hen- INTAngels We Have Heard on High -Duet- INTGod Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen -Duet- INTSpotted Pony- INTSoldier's Joy- INTSimple Gifts- INTSouthwind- INTThe Ashgrove- INTA Mighty Fortress- INTHammer-Pull- INTSkye Boat Song- INTRickett's Hornpipe- INTDidley No. 58, "Sir Patrick Spens". The title is a play on words: "moine" means both a "spinning top" and a "monk.". This children's play (skipping) song appears in Frank Kidson's "Traditional Tunes: A Collection of Ballad Airs" (1891). Row, Row, Row Your Boat - DAD tuning. Hope and love have come to dwell here, The most recognized song in the English language. 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. Mountain Dulcimer Instructor and Performer. In the light of Bethlehem. It's a traditional folk song that was first recorded in 1924, and was a theme song for hobos and Dust Bowl refugees in the 1930's. The song is sometimes called \"Mrs McGraw\", which I understand is the proper Irish pronunciation of the name. Four-part arrangement: Low Melody, Harmony, High Melody, and Flatpicking, A catchy tune. Not a good move. Original song written after playing at a wedding that had an old cabin that the couple were restoring. You can turn down or unplug a speaker to hear just the melody or the harmony. Old Rosin, The Beau. Boy, any time you want to know about traditional songs you should visit mudcat.org - you'll be there for hours! Club members are local folks with a shared interest in the Appalachian mountain dulcimer. I then changed it to Harvest Moon until another friend reminded me of the Neil Young song so now it is Harvest Moon Arising. Shove That Pig's Foot a Little Further into the Fire. A pub song played throughout the British Isles. I just accumulated all 12 verses. This song is one where maybe people sing the refrain and the verses might be mostly forgotten. "Salty Dog Blues" is an early 1900's folk song in the public domain. From "The Gow Collection of Scottish Dance Music," it credits "Mrs. Sometimes with lyrics, it appears in many books from throughout the British Isles from 1779 through the 1800's, including a classical version credited to William Shield. 37,340 views, added to favorites 139 times. A "Sukey Jump" song that comes from the singing of Huddie Ledbetter - "Lead Belly" - in the 1930's and 40's. I've capoed up to "A", the normal key where fiddlers play it, which actually make it easier to play. The version has many melody notes on the middle strings. See the shepherds quickly rising, Related to the Scottish strathspey, Stumpie. [1] McPeake's lyrics are a variant of the song "The Braes of Balquhither" by Scottish poet Robert Tannahill (1774-1810), a contemporary of Robert Burns. My own arrangement for finger-/flatpicking. It became the signature song for recording artist Andy Williams, and has also been performed and recorded by such artists as Louis Armstrong, Frank Sinatra, Barbara Streisand, and Lena Horne. As the mighty Lord of All. This is a four part ensemble arrangement in tab form, featuring parts for two standard dulcimers, a baritone dulcimer, and a bass dulcimer. (In researching it, I see that Stephen Seifert has it in his "Join the Jam II" book. Merry melodies! Month of May Reel. Tune from American Revolution and Civil War era, Three-part arrangement: Melody (with and without 1+ fret), Harmony, and Bass, You're the Flower of My Heart, Sweet Adeline (D-F#-A), Your Love is the Greatest Gift of All (Dulcimer 1), To hear an audio version of this song go to: No, not "I Am A Little Dutch Girl" or the George Morgan 1950's country song. If you enter the Finnish name on YouTube you'll see a version with a guy looking up in a train station. 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. It was first recorded in London in 1923, and became a popular church hymn also adopted as the anthem at political meetings. He was well known for being hostile to trade unions and opposed his workers organizing themselves along these lines. It appears the song may have evolved later to influence "The Sprig Of Thyme" and many other similar tunes in the British Isles. This version requires a 6+ fret for one of the chords. &. It is a lament by the Gaelic goddess ire for Bonnie Prince Charlie, who was then in exile. There are many versions of the song's lyrics, given how many folks have sung it. The Parting Glass, arranged by Burt Kahn. The train was on its way to Clifton Forge, Virginia, when it hit a rock slide. Moon River dulcimer Author: paul Created Date: 10/4/2017 11:55:00 AM . Per Wikipedia, the song dates back to somewhere between 1837 -1853. Irish song by James Yorkston, about 1883. Arranged for Mountain Dulcimer & ?2008 by Alan R. Barnard, A Thousand Candles (Swedish Christmas Carol), From Christmas Carols Ancient & Modern by Wm Sandys FSA. A girl had stepped out to the edge of the little platform attached to the automobile. notation and tablature) # Guitar notes and tablatures # Jazz # Henry Mancini # B # Moon River # SheetMusicPlus. Who's Gonna Shoe Your Pretty Little Foot? Fireball Mail You can compare them in numerous videos online. There was a Red Light Saloon in Muskegon, Michigan in the 1870's, but they say it's not clear the song was written about it. O'Carolan tune meaning "So Big So Little" about a war between fairies that live on a big hill versus fairies living on a small hill. The verse requires a 6+ fret. Subscribe to Plus. This is a song that John Jacob Niles collected from 85-year-old Christopher Bell in 1934 near Gatlinburg, TN. He escaped before conviction, but confessed on his deathbed. 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. One note is a D# and a D (open melody string) is substituted for that note. Andy Williams - Moon River Tab. The well-known "Marie Cowan" version of Australia's most widely known folk song! (Incidentally, at today's silver prices, Mr. Niles paid Annie Morgan $64 for I Wonder As I Wander - more money than she had ever seen at one time. Lyrics at taken directly from Isaiah 41. How to play "Moon River" Font 1 +1. The lyrics vary by state, but definitely a tune that would have been found around NC 100 years ago. The woodpecker ate the tail, and the lizard ran away. One PDF is available for all the 3-string tabs, and another for all the 4-string tabs. Looking for more songs to play? Own arrangement. Mancini,Johnny Mercer : Moon River - Version originale. The DAD version is in the chord/melody style, while the DAA is noter/drone, Amhran A Leabhair - (The Song of the Books), And Can It Be That I Should Gain? *Please note that this tablature page can display up to 1,500 items per page. O sole mio is the Neapolitan equivalent of standard Italian Il mio sole and translates literally as "my sunshine". The composer of the music to the wassail song is also unknown. Original tune for tenor recorder and dulcimers (one with 1+ fret, one without), Chromatic Version of "What Child is This". Oh, My Darling Clementine - DAD tuning. This file includes tab for DAD and CGC mountain dulcimer along with lyrics and guitar chords. "Love's Evil Choice"). Moon River sung by Audrey Hepburn from Breakfast at Tiffany's. This is how I hear it, but I believe it's closer to the original than the others out there :) I transcribe it in the key of F, so music in the video is sharper by ~70 cents. mountain dulcimer player and did this as an exercise to get familiar with Must be the Cotton-Eye Joe of Christmas carols - everyone's verses were different. This version is adapted from one the Charlotte Folk Society uses in its slow jams. s(P,Faq { vwq~$8$djeE31=m{!K%o(ua"FW (Amazing Love), Stephen Foster tune from "Plantation Melodies" - DAD. Jock O'Hazeldean is an old Scottish song first published in the early 1800's. It is abbreviated and altered from his hymn, 'The Sabbath morn is as bright and calm,' which he wrote for the Bicentenary of New Haven, 1833. Hills of Kentucky Dulcimers, located in Covington, KY. See more info on the Clubs page. Traditional Folk Tune popular with dulcimer players, A Branle is a French Renaissance dance which is said to have opened most balls at the time. On the little Lord of All. 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). Obviously, this is not Schubert's arrangement, but I like it anyway. June 2017 "Songs of the Month" for the "slow" jam: As a satire the piece has its points and touches more than the surface of current life, manners and morals." {:m4V)~\1ap9|4PS^9CwbK~/X!w$L*{f!w%:p1E>%f:BurMe/dCm*wOCOI!89/&d;I>FFGzAD(;{{)]phW-'WwT+!\Nm8b?c_7|`Ja=E_z\0KZ 8-(}OcG2 H_/L >"-V ZrqQ0]}(tyB}X&n# 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. "Wild Mountain Thyme" (also known as "Purple Heather" and "Will Ye Go, Lassie, Go") is a folk song written by Francis McPeake, a member of a well known musical family in Belfast, of Scottish origin. 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. (Amazing Love), Around Her Neck She Wore A Yellow Ribbon - Mixolydian, Believe Me if All those Endearing Young Charms, Betlehem Kis Falucskaban (In The Small Village of Bethlehem), Black is the Color of My True Love's Hair, Calon Lan (Round The Lord In Glory Seated), Come Thou Long Expected Jesus- Chord Melody, Come Thou Long Expected Jesus- Melody Drone, Duermete Nino Lindo (Sleep Beautiful Boy), Fare Thee Well My Own True Love (Melody & Harmony), Feed Her Candy And Tell Her Lies- Complete, Feed Her Candy And Tell Her Lies- Simplified, Frere Jacques/Are You Sleeping/Brother John, Jock O' Hazeldean (closer to traditional), Kojo No Tsuke (The Moon Over The Ruined Castle), May The Good Lord Bless And Keep You (4 parts), My Bonnie Lies Over the Ocean (Chord Melody), My Bonnie Lies Over The Ocean (Fingerpicked Melody), O'Carolan's Farewell (four string version), One Starry Night- Traditional Irish Traveller Song, Precious Lord Take My Hand (Melody, Harmony, Bass), Shine Calm And Bright, Ye Moonbeams Bright, Shove That Pig's Foot a Little Further into the Fire, The Bottle or the Jug (Hammered Dulcimer version), The Fiddler Has Played His Last Tune For The Night, To Market--or I've had my fill of COVID 19, Under the Double Eagle- Melody and Harmony, Whiskey Before Breakfast- Arabic Maqsum Rhythm. The song wasperformed in the movie by its star, Audrey Hepburn,and won the Academy Award for best song that year. The burden of her song had to do with wondering and wandering and the reasons for Christ's birth and death: "I wonder as I wander out under the sky how Jesus, the Savior was born for to die" and then she stopped although I had thrown a silver quarter at her feet." An English round from the late 1700's. The lyrics are included and there are 5 pages in the pdf file. lyrics by Sir Walter Scott This tab file includes the basic fret numbers for playing the melody in DAC tuning along with some suggested fret numbers to play while singing. These individual tabs for the mountain dulcimer are provided to you free of charge. Folk song - It might refer to "Bonnie Prince Charlie" after his defeat at the battle of Culloden, My Cheatin' Parts - Gray Cat on a Tennessee Farm - Cross with Neighbors, Version A, My Hat, It Has Three Corners - Melody and Harmony. Titled "Always Rejoicing", and attributed to "Pauline T." This old Stephen Foster tune was written in 1850. And she plays it in D! This popular version is just the first two measures of each line of five measures of the original round, written by William Hayes. One of many songs complaining about prison life. This anthem was adapted as "Siunaa koko maailmaa" or "Lord Bless the Whole World" into the hymnal of the Finnish Evangelical Lutheran Church as Verse #501 with a text written by Jaakko Lytty in 1985. Two different versions of Dulcimer 2 part: one with 1+ fret, one without. I took the cartoon graphics version off and am replacing it with the original. Wreck of Number Nine. It became popular among soldiers because it gave them a happy, light thought to focus on while dealing with the dangers of war. 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I think it was Burl Ives I heard sing it many years ago. A traditional civil war fiddle tune, about the seedy waterfront red light district under the bluff of Natchez, Mississippi. If you can help me out with more exact details, let me know, It's been tough finding information on this one! British Patriotic Song. 1.4K. It is based on an 1819 melody by Sss, with the original words, slightly changed over time and location, by G. Gtsch. Angels sing while earth rejoices, Q)P1Qjbr6|PQAYRC j)@:m7X?I{vx P>kR\nc%TySj,H}8y9%%8,&3_g9Kz%>tIqz2^t/FGbT'&HeM W%su#,es$K|+99|pL.N:HT#qv_+#QmH3B:/d,`w2bc{j *Please note that this tablature page can display up to 1,500 items per page. Tidings of a Saviour's birth. "Meanwhile I heard singing coming from the other side of the town square. This is a Moon River (DADGAD Fingerstyle Guitar) $4.99 #Guitar notes and tablatures # Andy Williams # Sandy Shalk # Sandy Shalk. The song is presented in its entirety. This Scandinavian folksong I heard sung by Norwegian singer Kim Andr Rysstad on the album Big Basco by Danish group Basco. This Christmas carol also known as "St. Day Carol" is one of the many Cornish Christmas carols written in the 19th century. For decades it was regarded as the national anthem of South Africa by the oppressed and was sung as an act of defiance against the apartheid regime. Guitar Tab, classical guitar, acoustic guitar - Intermediate - By Henry Mancini. This old traditional tune has many versions. Bach's Cantata - Te Deum. This version offers substitute notes for dulcimers that might not have the half frets. Difficulty: intermediate: Capo: no capo: Author Edwin-E [a] 1,434. . This tab file includes the basic fret numbers for playing the melody in DAC tuning along with some suggested fret numbers to play while singing. Bach. Missouri, Missouri. It's a variation on Child Ballad No. chromatic runs using the 6+ fret. One accurate version. 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