Cold and Raw

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 Theme code Index    1547bL 1513b
 Also known as    Stingo, Oil of Barley, Juice of Barley (1), Lull Me Beyond Thee, Lulle Me Beyond Thee, Farmer's Daughter (2), Up in the Morning Early (1)
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    England
 Genre/Style    Irish
 Meter/Rhythm    Air/Lament/Listening Piece, Country Dance
 Key/Tonic of    G
 Accidental    1 flat
 Mode    Dorian
 Time signature    6/4, 6/8
 History    
 Structure    AAB
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 Year of publication/Date of MS    
 Artist    Biography:Robin Williamson
 Title of recording    Winter's Turning
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    Flying Fish FF-407
 Year recorded    1986
 Media    
 Score   (1)   




X:1 T:Cold and Raw M:6/8 L:1/8 Q:110 R:Jig H:Many lyrics were set to the tune, all having in common the metaphorical H:themes of strong ale, and of "selling barley", the feminine equivalent H:of "sowing wild oats" H:In 1688 a "new Scotch song" set to the tune H:appear. Written by D'Urfey, it began "Cold and raw the North did H:blow". W:Be merry, my friends, and list a while Unto a merry jest W:It may from you produce a smile When you heare it exprest W:Of a young man lately married Which was a boone goode fellow W:This song in's head he alwaies carried When drink made him mellow W:I cannot go home, nor will I go home It's long of the oyle of Barly W:I'le tarry all night for my delight And go home in the morning early W:--Humour, W:Wit and Satire (1647) F:http://trillian.mit.edu/~jc/music/abc/England/Playford/Stingo.abc K:GDor |: G2G d2B | cA2 F2F | G2G d2B | G3 B3 :| B2B B2A/2B/2 | c2c c2c |d2d g2g | d3 f3 | B2B B2A/2B/2 | c2c c>d_e | dc>B cA2 | G3 B3 |]


X:1 T:Cold and Raw M:6/4 L:1/8 N:”Longways for as many as will.” B:John Walsh – Complete Country Dancing-Master, Volume the Fourth B: (London, 1740, No. 153) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:Amin A4A2 c4d2|(e2f2)g2^G4G2|A4A2 e4c2|A6 c6|| c4c2 c4Bc|d4d2 d4d2|e4e2a4g2|e6g6| c4c2c4Bc|d4d2d3ef2|e3d c2(Bc2)^G2|A4e4||


X:1 T:Cold and Raw M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Jig S:John Rook music manuscript collection (Waverton, Cumbria, 1840, p. 164) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:Amin A2e e2d|efg G2G|ABc BAG|A3e3:| c2c cdc|d2d ded|efg agf|e3a3| c2c cec|def a2g|edc BAG|A3 e3||