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The Sweet Nightingale
Roud Folksong Index (S191794)

1 of approx 35 results
First Line

One spring morning early

Roud No

356 [Search for 356 in the current indexes]

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BBC recording 23092

Performer

Maynard, George

Place

England : Sussex : Copthorne

Collector

Kennedy, Peter

Date collected

1956 (23 Mar)

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X9582

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By the Green Grove
Roud Folksong Index (S200752)

2 of approx 35 results
First Line

One May morning early I chanced for to roam

Roud No

356 [Search for 356 in the current indexes]

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Coppersongs CD 2 ('Coppersongs 2')

Performer

Copper Family

Place

England : Sussex : Peacehaven

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Date collected

1995

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X4971

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The Sweet Nightingale
Roud Folksong Index (S162550)

3 of approx 35 results
First Line

One spring morning early

Roud No

356 [Search for 356 in the current indexes]

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Topic 12T 286 (`Ye Subjects of England')

Performer

Maynard, George `Pop'

Place

England : Sussex : Copthorne

Collector

Kennedy, Peter

Date collected

1956

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BBC

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X5289

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Birds in the Spring, the [traditional Ballad Index Entry]
Roud Folksong Index (S503851)

4 of approx 35 results
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Roud No

356 [Search for 356 in the current indexes]

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Traditional Ballad Index (online) RcTBiITS

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Online index

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X10951

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http://www.fresnostate.edu/folklore/ballads/RcTBiITS.html
The Sweet Nightingale
Roud Folksong Index (S363786)

5 of approx 35 results
First Line

One spring morning early I chanced for to roam

Roud No

356 [Search for 356 in the current indexes]

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Plunkett Collection (Sussex Texts typescript)

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England : Sussex

Collector

Plunkett, Mervyn

Date collected

1957 - 1960

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Manuscript

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X6927

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By the Green Grove
Roud Folksong Index (S200750)

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First Line

One May morning I chanced for to rove

Roud No

356 [Search for 356 in the current indexes]

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Folktracks FSA 081 (`The Two Brethren')

Performer

Copper, Bob & Ron

Place

England : Sussex : Rottingdean

Collector

Kennedy, Peter

Date collected

1963

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X5017

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By the Green Grove
Roud Folksong Index (S171126)

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One May morning early I chanced for to roam

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356 [Search for 356 in the current indexes]

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Copper, Song for Every Season (1997 edn.) pp.159-160

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Copper Family

Place

England : Sussex : Rottingdean

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Printed : Book

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Text; Music

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X4967, X4967

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By the Green Grove
Roud Folksong Index (S200751)

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One May morning I chanced for to roam

Roud No

356 [Search for 356 in the current indexes]

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Copper, Copper Family Song Book (1995) p.20

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Copper Family

Place

England : Sussex : Peacehaven

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Date collected

1936 (Text)

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Printed : Book

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MS family songbook

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X4965

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Birds in the Spring
Roud Folksong Index (S378663)

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First Line

One May morning I chanced for to roam

Roud No

356 [Search for 356 in the current indexes]

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Fledg'ling FLED 3097 ('Traditional Songs from Rottingdean')

Performer

Copper, Bob / Copper, Ron

Place

England : Sussex : Rottingdean

Collector

Kennedy, Peter

Date collected

1963

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X8526

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The Birds in the Spring
Roud Folksong Index (S137851)

10 of approx 35 results
First Line

One spring morning early, I chanced for to roam

Roud No

356 [Search for 356 in the current indexes]

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Folktracks FSA 60 080 (`Rumpsy Bumpsy')

Performer

Maynard, George `Pop'

Place

England : Sussex : Copthorne

Collector

Kennedy, Peter

Date collected

1955 (4 Dec)

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X5016

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The Birds in the Spring
Roud Folksong Index (S228993)

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First Line

One May morning I chanced for to roam

Roud No

356 [Search for 356 in the current indexes]

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Topic TSCD 534 ('Come Write Me Down')

Performer

Copper, Bob & Ron

Place

England : Sussex : Peacehaven

Collector

Kennedy, Peter

Date collected

1963

Format

Sound recording

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Audio; Text in booklet

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X5312

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