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S6 The Parcel of Rogues and Straight & Skillern episode with guest song by Christine Sparks
Tunes:
Straight and Skillern: The Morning Post, The Merry Fifers (Mount Sion), the Purfleet, Oxford Ramble, Four Seasons, Black Dance, Variety is Charming, Just So in the North, The Sword Knot, Turks Head, The Happy Wedding, Cox’s Museum, Naples Dance, Bevis Mount, Paddy Wack, La Damoselle, Lord Bath’s Gate, Polly’s Fancy, The Ladies Lesson, The Sky Lark, Le Renard, Merry Thought, The Cascade, Van Rotterdam op Dort, A Parcell of Rogues in the Nation, Miss Fowler’s Delight, The Nabob, Pantheon, The Oak Tree, The Cave of Enchantment
William McGibbon: A Parcel of Rogues in the Nation
Ewan Maccoll: A Parcel of Rogues in a Nation
Robert Chambers: Such a Parcel of Rogues in a Nation!
Christine Sparks: A Parcel of Rogues in a Nation
Straight and Skillern’s 204 Favorite Country Dances:
https://imslp.org/wiki/204_Favourite_Country_Dances_(Various)
1775: The Morning Post
1775: The Merry Fifers (Mount Sion)
1775: The Purfleet
1775: The Oxford Ramble
1775: Four Seasons
1775: Black Dance
1775: Variety is Charming
Here is a link to the Traditional Tune Archive write up on the tune with the lyrics:
https://tunearch.org/wiki/Annotation:Variety_is_Charming
And here is a link to the Songster’s Companions which nearly derailed the episode:
https://imslp.org/wiki/Vocal_Music%2C_or_the_Songster%27s_Companion_(Various)
And the Write up about the Thomas Straight and Thomas Skillern came from Folkopedia:
https://folkopedia.info/wiki/Straight_%26_Skillern
1775: Just So in the North
1775: The Sword Knot
1775: Turks Head
1775: The Happy Wedding
1775: Cox’s Museum
Supposedly this tune is a reference to James Cox, famous clock and automaton maker who make some of the gifts to attempt to impress the Qianlong emperor. You can see some of his impressive wares here:
https://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/jcox/hd_jcox.htm
1775: Naples Dance
1775: Bevis Mount
1775: Paddy Wack
1775: La Domoselle
1775: Lord Bath’s Gate
1775: Polly’s Fancy
1775: The Ladies Lesson
1775: The Sky Lark
1775: Le Renard
1775: Merry Thought
1775: The Cascade
1775: Van Rotterdam op Dort
1775: A Parcell of Rogues in the Nation
(1746ish) A Parcel of Rogues in the Nation, from William McGibbon’s Scots Tunes Volume 2
https://digital.nls.uk/special-collections-of-printed-music/archive/105870428
(1862) Such a Parcel of Rogues in a Nation, from The Songs of Scotland Prior to Burns with the Tunes Edited by Robert Chambers
https://archive.org/details/songsofscotlandp00cham_0/page/44/mode/2up?view=theater&q=parcel
A Parcel of Rogues in a Nation Recorded by Christine Sparks on her album “Robin : the Songs of Robert Burns volume 1” available now on Itunes!
RECORDED TUNES
Miss Fowler’s Delight, The Nabob, The Pantheon and The Oak Tree from my album, Pay the Pipemaker available now on Bandcamp!
https://jeremykingsbury.bandcamp.com/album/pay-the-pipemaker
And finally, The Cave of Enchantment and Mio and the Land of Far Away recorded on my album, Bannocks of Barley Meal, Available now on Bandcamp:
https://jeremykingsbury.bandcamp.com/album/bannocks-of-barley-meal
Be sure to follow James’ Instagram to see awesome High D Highland Bagpiping!
https://www.instagram.com/heritage.bagpipes/?hl=en
FIN
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You can support the Podcast by joining the Patreon page at https://www.patreon.com/wetootwaag
You can also take a minute to leave a review of the podcast if you listen on Itunes!
Tell your piping and history friends about the podcast!
Checkout my Merch Store on Bagpipeswag:
https://www.bagpipeswag.com/wetootwaag
You can also support me by Buying my First Album on Bandcamp:
https://jeremykingsbury.bandcamp.com/album/oyster-wives-rant-a-year-of-historic-tunes
or my second album on Bandcamp!
https://jeremykingsbury.bandcamp.com/album/pay-the-pipemaker
or my third album on Bandcamp!
https://jeremykingsbury.bandcamp.com/album/bannocks-of-barley-meal
You can now buy physical CDs of my albums using this Kunaki link: https://kunaki.com/msales.asp?PublisherId=166528&pp=1
You can just send me an email at [email protected] letting me know what you thought of the episode! Listener mail keeps me going!
Finally I have some other support options here: https://www.wetootwaag.com/support
Thanks!
Listen on Itunes/Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wetootwaags-bagpipe-and-history-podcast/id129776677
Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5QxzqrSm0pu6v8y8pLsv5j?si=QLiG0L1pT1eu7B5_FDmgGA
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Tunes:
Straight and Skillern: The Morning Post, The Merry Fifers (Mount Sion), the Purfleet, Oxford Ramble, Four Seasons, Black Dance, Variety is Charming, Just So in the North, The Sword Knot, Turks Head, The Happy Wedding, Cox’s Museum, Naples Dance, Bevis Mount, Paddy Wack, La Damoselle, Lord Bath’s Gate, Polly’s Fancy, The Ladies Lesson, The Sky Lark, Le Renard, Merry Thought, The Cascade, Van Rotterdam op Dort, A Parcell of Rogues in the Nation, Miss Fowler’s Delight, The Nabob, Pantheon, The Oak Tree, The Cave of Enchantment
William McGibbon: A Parcel of Rogues in the Nation
Ewan Maccoll: A Parcel of Rogues in a Nation
Robert Chambers: Such a Parcel of Rogues in a Nation!
Christine Sparks: A Parcel of Rogues in a Nation
Straight and Skillern’s 204 Favorite Country Dances:
https://imslp.org/wiki/204_Favourite_Country_Dances_(Various)
1775: The Morning Post
1775: The Merry Fifers (Mount Sion)
1775: The Purfleet
1775: The Oxford Ramble
1775: Four Seasons
1775: Black Dance
1775: Variety is Charming
Here is a link to the Traditional Tune Archive write up on the tune with the lyrics:
https://tunearch.org/wiki/Annotation:Variety_is_Charming
And here is a link to the Songster’s Companions which nearly derailed the episode:
https://imslp.org/wiki/Vocal_Music%2C_or_the_Songster%27s_Companion_(Various)
And the Write up about the Thomas Straight and Thomas Skillern came from Folkopedia:
https://folkopedia.info/wiki/Straight_%26_Skillern
1775: Just So in the North
1775: The Sword Knot
1775: Turks Head
1775: The Happy Wedding
1775: Cox’s Museum
Supposedly this tune is a reference to James Cox, famous clock and automaton maker who make some of the gifts to attempt to impress the Qianlong emperor. You can see some of his impressive wares here:
https://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/jcox/hd_jcox.htm
1775: Naples Dance
1775: Bevis Mount
1775: Paddy Wack
1775: La Domoselle
1775: Lord Bath’s Gate
1775: Polly’s Fancy
1775: The Ladies Lesson
1775: The Sky Lark
1775: Le Renard
1775: Merry Thought
1775: The Cascade
1775: Van Rotterdam op Dort
1775: A Parcell of Rogues in the Nation
(1746ish) A Parcel of Rogues in the Nation, from William McGibbon’s Scots Tunes Volume 2
https://digital.nls.uk/special-collections-of-printed-music/archive/105870428
(1862) Such a Parcel of Rogues in a Nation, from The Songs of Scotland Prior to Burns with the Tunes Edited by Robert Chambers
https://archive.org/details/songsofscotlandp00cham_0/page/44/mode/2up?view=theater&q=parcel
A Parcel of Rogues in a Nation Recorded by Christine Sparks on her album “Robin : the Songs of Robert Burns volume 1” available now on Itunes!
RECORDED TUNES
Miss Fowler’s Delight, The Nabob, The Pantheon and The Oak Tree from my album, Pay the Pipemaker available now on Bandcamp!
https://jeremykingsbury.bandcamp.com/album/pay-the-pipemaker
And finally, The Cave of Enchantment and Mio and the Land of Far Away recorded on my album, Bannocks of Barley Meal, Available now on Bandcamp:
https://jeremykingsbury.bandcamp.com/album/bannocks-of-barley-meal
Be sure to follow James’ Instagram to see awesome High D Highland Bagpiping!
https://www.instagram.com/heritage.bagpipes/?hl=en
FIN
Here are some ways you can support the show:
You can support the Podcast by joining the Patreon page at https://www.patreon.com/wetootwaag
You can also take a minute to leave a review of the podcast if you listen on Itunes!
Tell your piping and history friends about the podcast!
Checkout my Merch Store on Bagpipeswag:
https://www.bagpipeswag.com/wetootwaag
You can also support me by Buying my First Album on Bandcamp:
https://jeremykingsbury.bandcamp.com/album/oyster-wives-rant-a-year-of-historic-tunes
or my second album on Bandcamp!
https://jeremykingsbury.bandcamp.com/album/pay-the-pipemaker
or my third album on Bandcamp!
https://jeremykingsbury.bandcamp.com/album/bannocks-of-barley-meal
You can now buy physical CDs of my albums using this Kunaki link: https://kunaki.com/msales.asp?PublisherId=166528&pp=1
You can just send me an email at [email protected] letting me know what you thought of the episode! Listener mail keeps me going!
Finally I have some other support options here: https://www.wetootwaag.com/support
Thanks!
Listen on Itunes/Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wetootwaags-bagpipe-and-history-podcast/id129776677
Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5QxzqrSm0pu6v8y8pLsv5j?si=QLiG0L1pT1eu7B5_FDmgGA
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