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Formatsong text
TitleThe Fair Flooer o Northumberland
ContributorMrs A. Lyall
Index NameLyall, Mrs A.
PlaceLyne of Skene, Dunecht, Scotland
Reference Code AFC 1972/001, MS pp. 06928- 06929

Scope and Content Notes

Genre song - Child ballad
First lineAe Scottish prisoner was makin his moan

12 stanzas
Type NumberChild 9, The Fair Flower of Northumberland

Contextual Notes

Learned tunes about fifty years ago from mother, Mrs A. Lyall (Lyne of Skene) who learned them from her father and grandfather.

Related Items

Song TextThe Fair Floor o Northumberland [song text] Mrs A. Lyall (contributor), Lyne of Scene, Dunecht, Scotland
Music NotationThe Fair Flower of Northumberland [music notation] [song text] Mrs Lyall (contributor), Lyne of Skene


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