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WHEN THE STORMY WINDS DO BLOW. AKA and see "You Gentlemen of England." English, Air (4/4 time). G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. The song appears in broadside ballads, and in the collection Loyal Songs (1686). As was usual with popular tunes, many other ballads were written to the tune including "You Calvinists of England," "The Valiant Virgin, or Phillip and Mary."

Source for notated version:

Printed sources: Chappell (Popular Music of the Olden Time, vol. 2), 1859; p. 47.

Recorded sources:

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