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Early One Morning" (Roud V9617) is an English folk song with lyrics first found in publications as far back as 1787. [1] A broadside ballad sheet in the Bodleian Library , Oxford, dated between 1828 and 1829 [ 2 ] has the title "The Lamenting Maid" and refers to the lover leaving to become a sailor.
This song was well known and loved in rural areas from the early nineteenth to the end of the twentieth century, and features in many if not all collections of English folk songs. There are around one hundred versions collected in England that are listed in the Roud Folk Song Index, with examples collected from 27 counties from Cornwall to ...
One Morning in May" (Roud 140, Laws P14) is an English folk song which has been collected from traditional singers in England and the USA and has also been recorded by revival singers. Through the use of double-entendre , at least in the English versions, it tells of an encounter between a grenadier (or soldier) and a lady.
"Early, Early in the Spring" (Roud 152, Laws M1) is a British folk song that has been collected from traditional singers in England, Scotland, Ireland, Canada and the United States. It tells the story of a sailor gone to sea whose beloved promises to wait for him.
The Trees They Grow So High (also Early One Morning [1]) is the debut album of English soprano Sarah Brightman. It consists of European folk songs with arrangements by Benjamin Britten and accompanying piano by Geoffrey Parsons.
The Theme is a collection of traditional British and Irish folk tunes representing the four home countries of the United Kingdom and the national maritime tradition. The piece opens with the first few bars of "Early One Morning" (English, horns and trombones), before the main theme of "Rule, Britannia!" (British, woodwind and strings) is played.
View history; Tools. Tools. move to sidebar hide. Actions ... This category contains folk songs which originated in England. ... Early One Morning; Early, Early in ...
Jim Moray Moray at a St George's Day celebration at Trafalgar Square in April 2009 Background information Birth name Douglas Oates Born (1981-08-20) 20 August 1981 (age 43) Macclesfield, Cheshire, England Genres Folk Folk rock Experimental English folk music Instrument(s) Voice, piano, guitars, drums, bass, melodeon and Programming Musical artist Jim Moray (born Douglas Oates ; 20 August 1981 ...