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 Link to the Home Page of the Full English Transcription Programme (formerly known as the [[Take 6 Transcription Programme]])
-'''Part 3: RVW2/1/201 to RVW2/1/253 (the end of RVW2/1/)'''
+''To view the original manuscript, follow the link provided in the related .abc file below.''
-'''RVW2/1/201 Bold Princess Royal'''
+''For the .abc files, click on the desired .abc item. In the next window that appears, left-click the words "Original file" near the top left to display the ABC code. Right-click and select "Save as..." to download the file.''
+'''Part 3: RVW2/1/201 to the end of RVW2/1'''
+'''RVW2/1/201 The Bold Princess Royal'''
 [[File:RVW2-1-201.mid]]
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 [[File:RVW2-1-201.pdf]]
-[[File:RVW2-1-201.xml]]
+[[File:RVW2-1-201.abc]]
-'''abc notation'''
-<br>
-X:201<br>
-T:RVW2/1/201 Bold Princess Royal<br>
-C:William Hurr (?), 24 October 1910, Southwold, Suffolk (?)<br>
-Z:Transcribed by Simon Furey and Lewis Jones<br>
-L:1/4<br>
-Q:1/4=110<br>
-M:3/4<br>
-I:linebreak $<br>
-K:G<br>
-"^(Editorial suggestion) " G/A/ | B e e | d B G | A G F | G2 B | A A B |$ c B A | G d e | d2 B/c/ | <br>
-d B d |"^(a)" e/f/ !fermata!g g/f/ |"^(b)" e d B |$ A2 G | B d g | e/d/ B G | A G F | G2 ||$ <br>
-G/A/ | B e e | d B G | A G F | G2 B | A A B |$ c B A | G d e | d2 B/c/ | d B d | <br>
-"^(a) var." e/f/ !fermata!g f/e/ |"^(b) var." d B G |$ A2 G | B d g | e/d/ B G | A G F | G2 |]<br>
-'''RVW2/1/202 It's Of A Rich Old Farmer (The Tinker)'''
+'''RVW2/1/202 It's of a Rich Old Farmer [The Tinker]'''
 [[File:RVW2-1-202.mid]]
@@ Line 35: / Line 26: @@
 [[File:RVW2-1-202.pdf]]
-[[File:RVW2-1-202.xml]]
+[[File:RVW2-1-202.abc]]
-'''abc notation'''
-<br>
-X:202<br>
-T:RVW2/1/202 It's Of A Rich Old Farmer<br>
-C:24 October 1910, Southwold, Suffolk (?)<br>
-Z:Transcribed by Simn Furey and Lewis Jones<br>
-L:1/8<br>
-Q:1/4=90<br>
-M:6/8<br>
-I:linebreak $<br>
-K:D<br>
-"^(Editorial suggestion)  " D | F2 F D2 E | F D2- D2 D |"^(a)" F2 F (ED) E | D3 z z A | <br>
-w: It's|of a rich old|far- mer * who|lived in Der- * by-|shire He|<br>
-F2 D (FG)A |$ (Bc) B- B2 B |"^(b)" B2 A E2 E | A3 z z A | F2 D (FG)A | (Bc) B- B2 B | A2 A E2 E |$ <br>
-w: had one on- * ly|daugh- * ter * most|beau- ti- ful and|fair He|had one on- * ly|daugh- * ter * rich|hand- some kind and|<br>
-A3 z d c | BB B A2 A | G2 A F2 D/ D/ | E2 E D2 C | D3 z2 ||$ D | F2 F D2 D | F D2- D2 D | <br>
-w: free And it's|ma- ny a wealth- y|far- mer's son would have|gained her com- pa-|ny||||<br>
-"^(a) var." F2 F E2 E | D3 z z A | F2 D FG A |$ Bc B- B2 B |"^(b) var." B2 B E2 E | A3 z z A | <br>
-w: ||||||<br>
-F2 D FGA | BcB B2 B | A2 A E2 E |$ A3 z dc | BBB A2 A | G2 A F2 D/D/ | E2 E D2 C | D3 z z2 |] <br>
-w: ||||||||<br>
-'''RVW2/1/203 Liverpool Hornpipe'''
+'''RVW2/1/203 The Liverpool Hornpipe'''
 [[File:RVW2-1-203.mid]]
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 [[File:RVW2-1-203.pdf]]
-[[File:RVW2-1-203.xml]]
+[[File:RVW2-1-203.abc]]
-'''abc notation'''
-<br>
-X:203<br>
-T:RVW2/1/203 Liverpool Hornpipe<br>
-C:Robert Hurr, 25 October 1910, Southwold, Suffolk<br>
-Z:Transcribed by Simon Furey and Lewis Jones<br>
-L:1/8<br>
-Q:1/4=160<br>
-M:4/4<br>
-I:linebreak $<br>
-K:F<br>
-"^(Editorial suggestion)  " (3GAG | F2 DG F2 DE | DF B2 B2 (3GAG | F2 DG F2 DF | G2 C2 C2 C2 | <br>
-F2 DG F2 DE |$ DF B2 B2 c2 | d2 B2 ABcA | B6 :| Bc | d2 d4 d2 | c2 A2 cdce |$ d2 B2 d2 B2 | <br>
-cBAG F4 | d2 d4 d2 | cBAB cdce | d2 B2 ABcA |"^(a)" B6 |:$ (3GAG | F2 DG F2 DE | DF B2 B2 (3GAG | <br>
-F2 DG F2 DF | G2 C2 C2 C2 | F2 DG F2 DE |$ DF B2 B2 c2 | d2 B2 ABcA | B6 :| Bc | d2 d4 d2 | <br>
-c2 A2 cdce |$ d2 B2 d2 B2 | cBAG F4 | d2 d4 d2 | cBAB cdce | d2 B2 ABcA |"^(a) var." B2 B2 B2 |] <br>
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 [[File:RVW2-1-204.pdf]]
-[[File:RVW2-1-204.xml]]
+[[File:RVW2-1-204.abc]]
-'''abc notation'''
-<br>
-X:204
-T:RVW2/1/204 Lovely Joan<br>
-C:William Hurr, 25 October 1910, Southwold, Suffolk<br>
-Z:Transcribed by Simon Furey and Lewis Jones<br>
-L:1/8<br>
-Q:1/4=100<br>
-M:4/4<br>
-I:linebreak $<br>
-K:Edor<br>
-G2 | (G>A) B3/2 c/ d2 G2 | (AG) E2 E3 F |$ e3 f g2 f e |{/d} c2 d2 e2 (3(Bc) d | e2 e d e2 (gf) |$ <br>
-w: Good|morn- * ing to you my|pret- * ty maid (and)|twice good morn- ing kind|sir, she said (why) _ are|you going a- milk- ing _|<br>
-{/e} d2 e2 (!fermata!Bc) (BA) | (GA) (Bc) d2 G2 | (AG) E2 E2 ||$ G G | (GA) (Bc) d2 G2 | <br>
-w: all a- lone _ O _|yes, _ re- * plied sweet|love- * ly Joan|Then she|moun- * ted _ on her|<br>
-(AG) E2 E4 |$ e2 (ef) g2 (fe) |{/d} c2 d2 e2 (3(Bc) d | e3 d e2 (gf) |${/e} d2 e2 (Bc) (BA) | <br>
-w: milk _ white steed|and soon _ o- ver _|lie~(?) she rode and _ she|rode she rode (on) _|all a- lone _ un- *|<br>
-(GA) (Bc) d2 G2 | (AG) E2 E2 ||$ EE | (GA) (Be) d2 G2 | (AG) E2 E2 z e |$ e2 (ef) g2 fe | <br>
-w: til _ she _ came to|love- * ly Joan.|Now it|pleased _ her _ lov- er|to _ the heart to|see how _ well she had|<br>
-c2 d2 e2 (3(Bc)d | ee (ed) e2 (gf) |${/e} d2 e2 (!fermata!Bc) (BA) | (GA) Be d2 G2 | (AG) E2 E2 |] <br>
-w: played her part for _ she|rob- bed him _ of his _|steed and gold _ and _|left _ him the emp- ty|purse _ to hold.|<br>
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 [[File:RVW2-1-205.pdf]]
-[[File:RVW2-1-205.xml]]
+[[File:RVW2-1-205.abc]]
-'''abc notation'''
-<br>
-X:205<br>
-T:RVW2/1/205 [Untitled Tune]<br>
-Z:Transcribed by Simon Furey and Lewis Jones<br>
-L:1/8<br>
-Q:1/4=120<br>
-M:6/8<br>
-I:linebreak $<br>
-K:C<br>
-G | F2 E C2 C | E2 F G2 G | F2 E C2 C | C3 |: z2 F | G2 G G2 _B | _B2 A G2 E |$ G2 G Add | G3 :|<br>
-d2 G | G2 F C2 C | E2 G A2 A | F2 E C2 C | C4- C |] <br>
@@ Line 145: / Line 66: @@
 [[File:RVW2-1-206.pdf]]
-[[File:RVW2-1-206.xml]]
+[[File:RVW2-1-206.abc]]
-'''abc notation'''
-<br>
-X:206<br>
-T:RVW2/1/206 The Soldiers<br>
-Z:Transcribed by Simon Furey and Lewis Jones<br>
-L:1/8<br>
-Q:1/4=120<br>
-M:3/4<br>
-I:linebreak $<br>
-K:F<br>
-G | cd c3 G | AG F3 G | GA/B/ c3 d | c3 z z :| G | cd e2 ff | ed c3 c |$ e2 g2 ff | e4 dd | <br>
-c f2 x3 | x6 | GA/B/ e3 d | c4 z |] <br>
@@ Line 167: / Line 76: @@
 [[File:RVW2-1-208.pdf]]
-[[File:RVW2-1-208.xml]]
+[[File:RVW2-1-208.abc]]
-'''abc notation'''
-<br>
-X:208<br>
-T:RVW2/1/208 Johnny Reilly<br>
-C:Mr./Mrs. Truell, Gravesend, Kent, 31 December 1904<br>
-L:1/4<br>
-Q:1/4=120<br>
-M:4/4<br>
-I:linebreak $<br>
-K:Baeo<br>
-"^(Editorial suggestion) " F | B B A F/E/ |"^(a)" D (3E/D/E/ B, B,/D/ |"^(b)" D E B, A, | B,3 |: <br>
-B,/C/ | D C D F | A A D D/E/ |$ F B A/B/ c | B3 :| A | B B A F/E/ |"^(c)" D D E/D/B,/C/ | <br>
-D E B, B, | B,3 ||$ F | B B A F/E/ |"^(a) var." D (3E/D/E/ B, B, |"^(b) var." A, E B, A, | B,3 |: <br>
-B,/C/ | D C D F | A A D D/E/ |$ F B A/B/ c | B3 :| A | B B A F/E/ |"^(c) var." D F E/D/B,/A,/ | <br>
-D E B, B, | B,3 |] <br>
@@ Line 192: / Line 86: @@
 [[File:RVW2-1-210.pdf]]
-[[File:RVW2-1-210.xml]]
+[[File:RVW2-1-210.abc]]
-'''abc notation'''
-<br>
-X:210<br>
-T:RVW2/1/210 Down By Yonders Waters [Orange And Blue]<br>
-C:Mr./Mrs. Truell, Gravesend, Kent, 31 December 1904<br>
-L:1/8<br>
-Q:1/4=120<br>
-M:3/4<br>
-I:linebreak $<br>
-K:D<br>
-"^(Editorial suggestion)  " (3DFB |[M:4/4]"^(a)" B2 A=cBA"^(b)" GF |[M:3/4] E2 D2 A2 | <br>
-[M:4/4] BA c2 ^cB A2 |[M:3/4] D4 :| c"^(c)"=c | dcedcB |$ A2 d2 d2 | ed"^(d)" A2 F2 | E4 ee | <br>
-"^(e)" EF F2 F2 | E2 D2 G2 |[M:4/4] BA d2 ^cB A2 |[M:3/4] D4 |:$ (3DFB | <br>
-[M:4/4]"^(a) var." B3 =c BA"^(b) var." D2 |[M:3/4] E2 D2 A2 |[M:4/4] BA c2 ^cB A2 |[M:3/4] D4 :| <br>
-c"^(c) var."d | dcedcB |$ A2 d2 d2 | ed"^(d) var." BA AF | E4 ee |"^(e) var." cB AF EA | <br>
-E2 D2 G2 |[M:4/4] BA d2 ^cB A2 |[M:3/4] D4 |] <br>
@@ Line 218: / Line 96: @@
 [[File:RVW2-1-212.pdf]]
-[[File:RVW2-1-212.xml]]
+[[File:RVW2-1-212.abc]]
-'''abc notation'''
-<br>
-X:212<br>
-T:RVW2/1/212 Pedlar Bold And Robin Hood<br>
-C:Mr./Mrs. Truell, Gravesend, Kent, 31 December 1904<br>
-L:1/8<br>
-Q:1/4=120<br>
-M:3/4<br>
-I:linebreak $<br>
-K:Dmix<br>
-"^(Editorial suggestion) " A | dd d3 B | AA A3 f | gg fe dB | cd e3 |$ A, | DE F3 A | DD F3 D | <br>
-"^(a)" ED B,2 DE | FE D3 ||$ A | dd d3 B | AA A3 f | gg fe dB | cd e3 |$ A, | DE F3 A | DD F3 D | <br>
-"^(a) var." DD D2 DE | FE D3 |] <br>
-'''RVW2/1/213 Foggy Dew'''
+'''RVW2/1/213 The Foggy Dew'''
 [[File:RVW2-1-213.mid]]
@@ Line 241: / Line 106: @@
 [[File:RVW2-1-213.pdf]]
-[[File:RVW2-1-213.xml]]
+[[File:RVW2-1-213.abc]]
-'''abc notation'''
-<br>
-X:213<br>
-T:RVW2/1/213 Foggy Dew<br>
-C:Mr./Mrs. Truell, Gravesend, Kent, 31 December 1904<br>
-L:1/8<br>
-Q:1/4=69<br>
-M:6/8<br>
-I:linebreak $<br>
-K:G<br>
-"^(Editorial suggestion)  " D | GG/F/G AGA | d2 B AGA | BAG E2 F | G3 z2 D | GG/F/G AGA |$ <br>
-d2 B AGA | BAG E2 F | G3 z AB | d2 e dBG | d2 ed BD | D2 FG cB |$ B2 A G2 D | GG/F/G AGA | <br>
-d2 B AGA | BAG E2 F | G3 z2 |] <br>
@@ Line 264: / Line 116: @@
 [[File:RVW2-1-214.pdf]]
-[[File:RVW2-1-214.xml]]
+[[File:RVW2-1-214.abc]]
-'''abc notation'''
-<br>
-X:214<br>
-T:RVW2/1/214 Cupid's Garden<br>
-C:Mr./Mrs. Truell, Gravesend, Kent, 31 December 1904<br>
-L:1/4<br>
-Q:1/4=120<br>
-M:4/4<br>
-I:linebreak $<br>
-K:G<br>
-"^(Editorial suggestion)  " D2 | G G G B/A/ | G E G2 | E D C/D/ E | D3 G | A A A B | B3/2 F/ D A | <br>
-G G F E |$ D3 G/>A/ | B A G B | c B A G | B A G E/D/ | C B,2 G/E/ | D B, G, G |$ A F D G/A/ | <br>
-B d c A |[M:6/4] B G E/D/ C D F |[M:4/4] G2 |] <br>
@@ Line 287: / Line 126: @@
 [[File:RVW2-1-215.pdf]]
-[[File:RVW2-1-215.xml]]
+[[File:RVW2-1-215.abc]]
-'''abc notation'''
-<br>
@@ Line 299: / Line 136: @@
 [[File:RVW2-1-216.pdf]]
-[[File:RVW2-1-216.xml]]
+[[File:RVW2-1-216.abc]]
-'''abc notation'''
-<br>
@@ Line 311: / Line 146: @@
 [[File:RVW2-1-218.pdf]]
-[[File:RVW2-1-218.xml]]
+[[File:RVW2-1-218.abc]]
-'''abc notation'''
-<br>
@@ Line 323: / Line 156: @@
 [[File:RVW2-1-220.pdf]]
-[[File:RVW2-1-220.xml]]
+[[File:RVW2-1-220.abc]]
+'''RVW2/1/221 The [Sheffield] Apprentice'''
+[[File:RVW2-1-221.mid]]
+[[File:RVW2-1-221.pdf]]
+[[File:RVW2-1-221.abc]]
+'''Note: This song is wrongly titled in the VWML archive as "Cold Winter's Night"'''
+'''RVW2/1/222 Willy of the Wagon Train'''
+[[File:RVW2-1-222.mid]]
+[[File:RVW2-1-222.pdf]]
+[[File:RVW2-1-222.abc]]
+'''RVW2/1/227 Maria Martin'''
+[[File:RVW2-1-227.mid]]
+[[File:RVW2-1-227.pdf]]
+[[File:RVW2-1-227.abc]]
+'''RVW2/1/228 As I Walked Over London Bridge'''
+[[File:RVW2-1-228.mid]]
+[[File:RVW2-1-228.pdf]]
+[[File:RVW2-1-228.abc]]
+'''RVW2/1/229 The Plains of Waterloo'''
+[[File:RVW2-1-229.mid]]
+[[File:RVW2-1-229.pdf]]
+[[File:RVW2-1-229.abc]]
+'''RVW2/1/234 The Green Mossy Banks'''
+[[File:RVW2-1-234.mid]]
+[[File:RVW2-1-234.pdf]]
+[[File:RVW2-1-234.abc]]
+'''RVW2/1/235 The Bold Fisherman'''
+[[File:RVW2-1-235.mid]]
+[[File:RVW2-1-235.pdf]]
+[[File:RVW2-1-235.abc]]
+'''RVW2/1/236 Liverpool Play'''
+[[File:RVW2-1-236.mid]]
+[[File:RVW2-1-236.pdf]]
+[[File:RVW2-1-236.abc]]
+'''RVW2/1/237 Just as the Tide Was Flowing'''
+[[File:RVW2-1-237.mid]]
+[[File:RVW2-1-237.pdf]]
+[[File:RVW2-1-237.abc]]
+'''RVW2/1/238 In Scarborough Town'''
+[[File:RVW2-1-238.mid]]
+[[File:RVW2-1-238.pdf]]
+[[File:RVW2-1-238.abc]]
+'''RVW2/1/239 New Garden Fields'''
+[[File:RVW2-1-239.mid]]
+[[File:RVW2-1-239.pdf]]
+[[File:RVW2-1-239.abc]]
+'''RVW2/1/240 The Irish Girl'''
+[[File:RVW2-1-240.mid]]
+[[File:RVW2-1-240.pdf]]
+[[File:RVW2-1-240.abc]]
+'''RVW2/1/241 Just as the Tide Was Flowing'''
+[[File:RVW2-1-241.mid]]
+[[File:RVW2-1-241.pdf]]
+[[File:RVW2-1-241.abc]]
+'''RVW2/1/242 The Captain's Apprentice'''
+[[File:RVW2-1-242.mid]]
+[[File:RVW2-1-242.pdf]]
+[[File:RVW2-1-242.abc]]
+'''RVW2/1/243 Roger the Miller'''
+[[File:RVW2-1-243.mid]]
+[[File:RVW2-1-243.pdf]]
+[[File:RVW2-1-243.abc]]
+'''RVW2/1/244 A Blacksmith Courted Me'''
+[[File:RVW2-1-244.mid]]
+[[File:RVW2-1-244.pdf]]
+[[File:RVW2-1-244.abc]]
+'''RVW2/1/245 The Murder of Mountnesson'''
+[[File:RVW2-1-245.mid]]
+[[File:RVW2-1-245.pdf]]
+[[File:RVW2-1-245.abc]]
-'''abc notation'''
 <br>

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