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Halamus Publishing - List of Folksongs #3

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FOLKSONGS FOR THE VIOLIN
M. Lesley Halamek


Part 3: THIRD POSITION, MODES, AND PENTATONES

Excerpts


LIST OF FOLKSONGS AND OTHER MELODIES

Lustig ist das Zigeunerleben
(Cheerful is the Gypsies' Life)
The Grey Hawk
Blow, Ye Winds of the Morning
Die Gedanken sind frei (Thoughts are Free)
Ding Dong, Merrily on High
The Farmyard
Liverpool Hornpipe
The Reedy Lagoon
The Wearing of the Green
We're All Bound to Go
Im Frühtau zu Berge
(Early Morning in the Mountains)
John Peel
Pokare Kare Ana
The Old Bark Hut
All Through the Night
Song of Australia
Ten Thousand Miles Away

Bound For South Australia
Provatakya
Ick heff mol an Hamborger Veermaster sehn
(Once I Saw A Ship's Captain in Hamburg)
(On the Banks of the Sacramento
The Girl With the Jet Black Hair
Santa Lucia
Du, du liegst mir im Herzen (You, You are in My Heart)
The Croyden Frisk
The Irish Washerwoman
March the Men of Harlech
Rosin the Bow (The Catalpa)
Camels in the Desert
Charlie is My Darlin'
Red and Blue
Ah! Poor Bird
O, Where Have You Been?
The Miller of the Dee
Estonian Folksong
The Coventry Carol
Pat-A-Pan
The Cruiskeen Lawn
John Anderson, My Jo
Greensleeves
David of the White Rock
Song of the Birds
Augathella Station (The Ladies of Brisbane:
Parody on "The Ladies of Spain")
Sonatina - "Autumn Song" (in Gypsy Style)
The Shoes
The Pasha's Last Wish
Dark Eyes
Cherry Blossom
Scarborough Fair
I Wonder as I Wander
Green Broom
John Barleycorn
Van Dieman's Land
Ja Sam Mala Ruûa
Andulko
Song of the Volga Boatmen
Mary Morrison (The Miller)
Black is the Colour of My True Love's Hair
Hymn Tune (Fifth Mode Melody)
Macpherson's Farewell
Hey Tuttie Tattie (The Land o' the Leal;
Scots Wha Hae Wi' Wallace Bled)
The Tiree Bridal Song (Ho-ri, Ho-ro)
Mairie's Wedding
Here Awa', There Awa'
Manx Lullaby
Jim Jones (Irish Molly Oh

Lord Randall
Bulgarian Dance
Johnny Cope
High Germany
Bushes and Briars
The Rowan Tree
The Water is Wide (O Waly Waly)
Nobody Knows the Trouble I've Seen
There is A Happy Land
Return of the Swallows
Wild Roses
Auld Lang Syne
Sunrise Over the Mountain
The Old Mill Wheel
Skye Boat Song
Party Time
Green Grow the Rashes O
Shepherd's Song

Traditional German Melody

Traditional English Melody (Dorset)
Traditional American Sea Shanty
Traditional German Melody
R. (? Richard) Woodward (1744-1777)
Traditional English Melody
Traditional English Dance
Trad. Australian Swagman's Song
Traditional Irish Melody
Trad. English Sea Shanty (Liverpool)
Traditional German Melody

Trad. English Melody (Cumberland)
Trad. Maori Song, New Zealand
Traditional Australian Bush Ballad
Traditional Welsh Melody
Carl F.A.Linger (1810-1859)
Trad. Australian Convict Ballad from
an Old Seafaring Song
Traditional Sea Shanty
Traditional Greek Shepherd's Song
Traditional Hanseatic Port (Hamburg)
     Sea Shanty
(A California Gold Rush Song)
Traditional German Melody
Traditional Italian (Neapolitan) Melody
Traditional German Melody
Trad. 18th Century English Dance Tune
Traditional Irish Jig
Traditional Welsh National Song
Traditional Irish Fiddle Tune
M.L.H.
Traditional Scottish Melody
Traditional Swedish Melody
Traditional Round
Traditional Danish Melody
Traditional English Ballad
Traditional
Traditional English Christmas Hymn
Traditional French Carol
Traditional Irish Melody
Traditional Scottish Melody
Traditional English (16th Century) Melody
Traditional Welsh Air
Traditional Armenian Melody
Traditional Australian Bush Ballad
from an old Sea Shanty
R.B.Halamek (1928-2001)
Traditional German Melody
Traditional Turkish Song from Bosnia
Traditional Gypsy Air
Traditional Japanese Melody
Traditional English Melody
Trad. Christmas Carol (North Carolina)
Traditional Irish Melody
Traditional English Melody (Somerset)
Trad. Australian Convict Song
Trad. Croatian Children's Song
Traditional Czech Melody
Traditional Russian Melody
Traditional Scottish Melody
Traditional
Thomas Tallis (c 1510-1585)
Traditional Scottish Melody
Traditional Scottish Melody

Traditional Scottish Melody
Traditional Scottish Melody
Traditional Scottish Melody
Traditional Melody from the Isle of Man
Traditional Australian Convict Song
from an Irish Air
Traditional Scottish Ballad
Traditional
Traditional Scottish Regimental Reveille
Traditional English Melody (Somerset)
Traditional English Melody (Essex)
Traditional Scottish Melody
Traditional English Melody (Somerset)
Traditional Negro Spiritual Melody
Traditional Indian Hill Melody
M.L.H
M.L.H.
Traditional Scottish Melody
M.L.H.
M.L.H.
Traditional Scottish Melody
M.L.H.
Traditional Scottish Melody
M.L.H.
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DUETS AND ENSEMBLES

Amazing Grace (Traditional)

Santa Lucia (Traditional)


 		Violin and 3 'Celli (Drones), or
Violins 1, 2 and 3
Violins 1, 2 and 3, or Viola, and 'Cello


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