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Andrew Crawfurd’s Collection of Ballads and Songs

Emily B. Lyle: Andrew Crawfurd’s Collection of Ballads and Songs

Emily B. Lyle (editor)
Andrew Crawfurd’s Collection of Ballads and Songs Volume 1
Edinburgh: The Scottish Text Society, 1975, reprinted 1997
ISBN 0950024546

Emily B. Lyle (editor)
Andrew Crawfurd’s Collection of Ballads and Songs Volume 2
Edinburgh: The Scottish Text Society, 1996
ISBN 1 897976 11 9

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Volume 1

Mary Macqueen (Mrs Storie)

  1. Lord Bangwell’s Adventure (Roud 22; Child 5 Gil Brenton)
  2. Bob Norrice (Roud 53; Child 83 Child Maurice; G/D 2:214)
  3. My Lord Derwater (Roud 89; Child 208 Lord Derwentwater)
  4. The Hawthorn Green (Roud 1072)
  5. William and the Young Colonel (Roud 56; Child 88 Young Johnstone; G/D 8:1929)
  6. Fair Rosalind (Roud 3852)
  7. The Cruel Stepmother (Roud 3853)
  8. The Grazier’s Dochter (Roud 3854)
  9. Lord Meanwell (Roud 6; Child 93 Lamkin; G/D 2:187; Henry H735)
  10. Sir Hugh (Roud 73; Child 155 Sir Hugh, or, The Jew’s Daughter)
  11. The King’s Dochter Jean (Roud 64; Child 100 Willie o Winsbury; G/D 5:999; Henry H221)
  12. The Cruel Mother (Roud 9; Child 20; G/D 2:193; TYG 73)
  13. Lord Gregory (Roud 49; Child 76 The Lass of Roch Royal; G/D 6:1226)
  14. The Wandering Lover (Roud 22568; G/D 4:783)
  15. The Squire’s Son of Aizling Town (Roud 483; Child 105 The Bailiff’s Daughter of Islington; G/D 1:168)
  16. The Merry Lykewake (Roud 30; Child 25 Willie’s Lyke-Wake; G/D 4:843)
  17. Young Betsy (Roud 156; Laws M20 Betsy Is a Beauty Fair; G/D 6:1094)
  18. Fair Rosanne (Roud 37831)
  19. Willie Taylor (Roud 158; Laws N11 William Taylor; G/D 1:169; Henry H213, H757)
  20. Lord Level (Roud 48; Child 75 Lord Lovel; G/D 6:1232)
  21. The Penitent Bride (Roud 567; Laws P31 The Nobleman’s Wedding; G/D 6:1199; Henry H60ab)
  22. The Three Jolly Butchers (Roud 17; Laws L4 The Three Butchers; G/D 2:186; Henry H185)
  23. Wise Willie (Roud 236; Opie 447)
  24. The Reeking House (Roud 3859; G/D 7:1394)
  25. The Auld Wife and the Peat Creel (Roud 120; Child 281 The Keach i the Creel; G/D 2:317; Henry H201)
  26. The Yorkshire Rambler (Roud 1640; G/D 2:298)
  27. The Bush of Broom (Roud 32570; G/D 7:1313)
  28. Mother Bunch (Roud 3872)
  29. The Hills o’ Gowrie (Roud 3871; G/D 5:954)
  30. The Shepherd’s Son (Roud 11; Child 112 The Baffled Knight; G/D 2:301)
  31. The Fause Knicht (Roud 20; Child 3 The Fause Knight Upon the Road)
  32. The Laird of Ochiltree Walls (Roud 92; Child 217 The Broom of Cowdenknows; G/D 4:838)
  33. The Bonnie Blue-Eyed Lassie (Roud 3870)
  34. May Colyean (Roud 21; Child 4 Lady Isabel and the Elf-Knight; G/D 2:225; Henry H163)
  35. Mall Bowie (Roud 195; Laws O14 Pretty Polly; G/D 2:226)
  36. Lady Jean (Roud 39; Child 52 The King’s Dochter Lady Jean; G/D 7:1395)
  37. Earl Richard (Roud 47; Child 68 Young Hunting)
  38. The Laird o’ Kelty (Roud 3861; G/D 7:1487)
  39. The Mason’s Dochter (Roud 3850; G/D 2:196)
  40. The Three Ravens (Roud 5; Child 26)
  41. The Deil’s Courtship (Roud 573)
  42. Poor Greeting Wilsie (Roud 298; G/D 4:812)
  43. Slighted Love (Roud 60; Laws P25 Love Has Brought Me to Despair; G/D 6:1169, 6:1170; Henry H683)
  44. The Ensign and the Lady Gay (Roud 3855; Child 69 Clerk Saunders)
  45. The Unco Knicht’s Wooin (Roud 161; Child 1 Riddles Wisely Expounded)
  46. Rosianne (Roud 234; Child 51 Lizie Wan)
  47. The Prince of Orange (Roud 563; Laws P12 Nancy II; G/D 6:1213)

Meg Walker (Mrs Caldwell)

  1. The Nut-Brown Bride (Roud 4; Child 73 Lord Thomas and Fair Annet; G/D 2:212)
  2. The Laird o Ochiltree (Roud 92; Child 217 The Broom of Cowdenknows; G/D 4:838)
  3. Jamie Douglas (Roud 87; Child 204)
  4. The Faughhill Shearing (Roud 3873; G/D 3:405)
  5. When My Old Hat Was New (Roud 1693; G/D 3:540, 3:541)
  6. Sir Donald and Eliza Lindsay (Roud 94; Child 226 Lizie Lindsay; G/D 4:858)
  7. The Rose Smells Sae Sweetly (Roud 26; Child 11 The Cruel Brother)
  8. The Sun Shines Over the Valley (Roud 30; Child 25 Willie’s Lyke-Wake; G/D 4:843)
  9. A Yarmouth Story (Roud 289; Laws L3; G/D 2:268)
  10. Lady Beltrees (Roud 3860; G/D 7:1361)
  11. Lord Thomas and Lady Margaret (Roud 109; Child 260)
  12. Jock t’ Leg and the Merry Merchant (Roud 3856; Child 282 Jock the Leg and the Merry Merchant; G/D 2:263)
  13. The Laird of Johnstone and Miss Jean Macdowall (Roud 3787; G/D 5:991)
  14. The Braes of Killiecrankie (Roud 3874)
  15. Lord Eglinton’s Song (Roud 2406)
  16. The Wee Crap (Roud 7177)
  17. Bonnie Belleen (Roud 3862)

William Gemmel

  1. Airlie House (Roud 794; Child 199 The Bonnie House o Airlie; G/D 2:233)
  2. Young Lochinvar’s Courtship (Roud 93; Child 221 Katharine Jaffray; G/D 5:1024)
  3. There Was an Old Man Was Smoking His Pipe (Roud 3863)
  4. As I Was A-Walking by Yon Green Garden (Roud 3865)
  5. Black Joke (Roud 3864)
  6. Johnie Miller of Glenlee (Roud 3866)
  7. Linton Race (Roud 9529)
  8. The Wee Wee Man (Roud 2865; Child 38)

John Smith

  1. The Old Bachelor (Roud 1649; Henry H650b)
  2. The Blackbird (Roud 293; G/D 6:1141; Henry H215)
  3. Mossgrove (Roud 52; Child 81 Little Musgrave and Lady Barnard)
  4. The Widow’s Dochter (Roud 228; G/D 7:1439)
  5. The Mailin (Roud 3869)
  6. The Weaver’s Dochter (Roud 3368; G/D 6:1234)
  7. Jockie and the Fair Maid (Roud 1437; Laws O9 Branded Lambs; G/D 5:966)
  8. The Wooer Came to the Widow’s Door (Roud 3867)
  9. The Maid’s Complaint to Her Mother (Roud 3857)

Appendix

  1. The Unfortunate Grazier’s Daughter (Roud 3854)
  2. Fair Rosamond (Roud 3858)
  3. The Wedding (Roud 567; Laws P31 The Nobleman’s Wedding; G/D 6:1199; Henry H60ab)
  4. Neighbout Hark (Roud 3859; G/D 7:1394)
  5. Bonny Bush of Broom (Roud 32570; G/D 7:1313)
  6. The Pretty Parks o Cailty O (Roud 3861; G/D 7:1487)
  7. The Longing Maid (Roud 3857)

Volume 2

  1. Johnie Scott (Roud 63; Child 99 Johnie Scot; G/D 5:1013; Henry H736)
  2. Geordie Cunningham (Roud 15528)
  3. The Deil’s Wouing (Roud 12; Child 2 The Elfin Knight; G/D 2:329)
  4. The High Banks o Yarrow (Roud 172; Child 24 Bonnie Annie; G/D 6:1225)
  5. A Fairie Sang (Roud 35; Child 39 Tam Lin; G/D 2:330)
  6. Lord Thomas and Ladie Margaret (Roud 23; Child 7 Earl Brand; G/D 2:220)
  7. Fair Flora (Roud 564; Laws P18 Pretty Little Miss)
  8. Mary and Willie (Roud 264; Laws N42 Pretty Fair Maid; G/D 5:1038, 6:1201; Henry H471, H818)
  9. The Flanders Shore (Roud 2636)
  10. The Milk-Maid (Roud 559; Laws O10 Pretty Betsy the Milkmaid)
  11. Sweit Willie (Roud 44; Child 64 Fair Janet; G/D 6:1100)
  12. Lord Thomas and Ladie Margaret (Roud 253; Child 74 Fair Margaret and Sweet William; G/D 2:337)
  13. Jackie With the Leg (Roud 3856; Child 282 Jock the Leg and the Merry Merchant; G/D 2:263)
  14. Buchan Hunt (Roud 15098)
  15. A Sang o Gude Wallace (Roud 75; Child 157 Gude Wallace)
  16. Sandy’s at the Cauld Well (Roud 6173; G/D 4:749)
  17. Willie an’ May Margeret (Roud 91; Child 216 The Mother’s Malison, or, Clyde’s Water; G/D 6:1231)
  18. Janet and Tam Blain (Roud 35; Child 39 Tam Lin; G/D 2:330)
  19. The Burning of Loudon Castle (Roud 80; Child 178 Captain Car, or, Edom o Gordon; G/D 2:231)
  20. A Fairie Sang (Roud 2865; Child 38 The Wee Wee Man)
  21. The Bonnie Lass o Hietoun Hie (Roud 125; Child 290 The Wylie Wife of the Hie Toun Hie; G/D 7:1499)
  22. Lady Margaret and Sweit Willie (Roud 67; Child 110 The Knight and Shepherd’s Daughter; G/D 7:1465)
  23. The Cabin Boy (Roud 1168)
  24. The Widow’s Dochter (Roud 228; G/D 7:1439)
  25. The Bows o London (Roud 8; Child 10 The Twa Sisters; G/D 2:213)
  26. Wee Mess Grove (Roud 52; Child 81 Little Musgrave and Lady Barnard)
  27. The Edinburgh Lord and the Country Maid (Roud 93; Child 221 Katharine Jaffray; G/D 5:1024)
  28. The Bonnie Brumefeils (Roud 34; Child 43 The Broomfield Hill; G/D 2:322; Henry H135)
  29. Fair Annie (Roud 42; Child 62; G/D 6:1161; Henry H126)
  30. Bonnie Annie Livingstoun (Roud 100; Child 222 Bonny Baby Livingston; G/D 6:1264)
  31. Lord Thomas and Fair Eleanor (Roud 4; Child 73 Lord Thomas and Fair Annet; G/D 2:212)
  32. Jamie Douglas (Roud 87; Child 204)
  33. The Rosie Smell’d Sae Sweetlie (Roud 26; Child 11 The Cruel Brother)
  34. Handsome Shone The Dairymaid (Roud 592)
  35. Mild Marie (Roud 59; Child 91 Fair Mary of Wallington)
  36. Johnie of Hazelgreen (Roud 250; Child 293 John of Hazelgreen; G/D 5:1029)
  37. Yarrow Streams (Roud 5839)
  38. The Faithfu’ Sea Captain (Roud 997; Laws P32 A Gentleman of Exeter)
  39. Monie Kings, Monie Queins (Roud 15099)
  40. The Laird of the Daintie Bye (Roud 864; G/D 7:1488)
  41. The Lament of a Young Damsel for Her Marriage to a Young Boy (Roud 31; Laws O35 A-Growing; G/D 6:1222)
  42. Marie Hamilton (Roud 79; Child 173 Mary Hamilton; G/D 2:195)
  43. Hir Hands War Made o’ Willan Wands (Roud 5868; G/D 2:323)
  44. The Kye’s Gane to the Sillar Wode (Roud 15101)
  45. Helen an’ Edwin (Roud 15102)
  46. The Maid on the Shore (Roud 181, V28472; Laws K27)
  47. Quhan I Was A Wee Callan (Roud 13033; G/D 8:1688)
  48. The Beltrees Sang (Roud 911)
  49. Whar Sall Bonnie Annie Lye (Roud 15104)
  50. The Trajedie o Twa Bairns of Newark (Roud 9; Child 20 The Cruel Mother; G/D 2:193; TYG 73)
  51. Lord Thomas and Lady Margeret (Roud 109; Child 260 Lord Thomas and Lady Margaret)
  52. Diana (Roud 271; Laws M31A William and Dinah; G/D 2:211)
  53. Tha Was a Wee Yow (Roud 13067)
  54. Fine Flowers in the Vale O (Roud 26; Child 11 The Cruel Brother)
  55. Johnie Scott (Roud 63; Child 99 Johnie Scot; G/D 5:1013; Henry H736)
  56. The Bows of London (Roud 8; Child 10 The Twa Sisters; G/D 2:213)
  57. The Burning o’ Lady Marjorie (Roud 45; Child 65 Lady Maisry)
  58. Black Waters o Dee (Roud 6057; G/D 3:617)
  59. Lying Atwein Twa (Roud 15105)
  60. Balou, My Boy, Lie Still and Sleip (Roud 2864; G/D 8:1560)
  61. Wee Broun Tappit Hen (Roud 9054; Henry H94)
  62. Cow the Nettle Airlie (Roud 13047; G/D 8:1656)
  63. The Wee Wyfie (Roud 1297; Opie 545)
  64. Ladie Beltrees and Her Bonnie Lads (Roud 15126)
  65. Ramillies (Roud 3860; G/D 7:1361)
  66. The Eastend Rocking (Roud 15106)
  67. The Millbank Rocking (Roud 15107)
  68. The Wee Weddin (Roud 15116)
  69. Robin o Rasheltree (Roud 2792; TYG 1)
  70. The Fadgel Hizzy (Roud 15108)
  71. Peggy Picken (Roud 506; G/D 7:1414)
  72. Locher Banks and Locher Braes (Roud 6843; G/D 6:1122)
  73. O Saw Ye Our Lass Bess (Roud 15110)
  74. Lieutenant Lang and Storie Bauld (Roud 15111)
  75. St Peter’s Fair (Roud 15112)
  76. Babitie Bowster (Roud 8722)
  77. There Livit an Auld Wife in Terwhiggin (Roud 15113)
  78. I Am a Bonnie Wee Lassie (Roud 15114)
  79. The Twa Brithers (Roud 38; Child 49)
  80. Baw Burdie (Roud 15115)
  81. My Bonnie Wee Cruidland Dou (Roud 10; Child 12 Lord Randal; G/D 2:209; Henry H814; Opie 44)
  82. Johnie Lad and His Braw Baiver (Roud 8257)
  83. Aitken Drum (Roud 2571; Opie 7)
  84. She Washes the Dishes Three Times a Day (Roud 15117)
  85. I’ve a Wee Dog That Barks at the Moon (Roud 15097)
  86. The Braes o Kiliecrankie (Roud 3874)
  87. Meg Steg (Roud 15096)
  88. Rise Up Gudewife (Roud 5887; G/D 3:639)
  89. Arise Gudewife (Roud 5887; G/D 3:639)
  90. O What a Parish (Roud 13081)
  91. Caw Hawkie (Roud 3159, 5945; G/D 3:428)
  92. O Quhar Are Ye Gaun, My Bonnie Wee Hielandman? (Roud 6962)
  93. I Ken Something I’ll No Tell (Roud 15526)
  94. Round, Round, Rosie (Roud 15524)
  95. Give Me a Prein (Roud 15525)
  96. I’ll Sing You a Song That’s No Very Long (Roud 15095; Opie 485)
  97. The Tod Wi the Twinkland Ee (Roud 92; Child 217 The Broom of Cowdenknows; G/D 4:838)
  98. Johnnie Scott (Roud 63; Child 99 Johnie Scot; G/D 5:1013; Henry H736)
  99. The Auld Man Armed Himself Wi a Sword (Roud 15527)
  100. The Weil Pay’t Dochter (Roud 277; Laws O17 Seventeen Come Sunday; G/D 4:791; Henry H152, H793)
  101. The Redbreast (Roud 3900; G/D 3:646; Henry H527)
  102. Grandawill (Roud 15529)
  103. Maggy She Has Daughters Twa (Roud 506; G/D 7:1414)
  104. Quasebe (Roud 15521)
  105. O’er the Water to Charly (Roud 729; G/D 1:135; Opie 96)
  106. Dance to Your Dady (Roud 2439; G/D 8:1562; Opie 123)
  107. There Was a Piper Had a Cow (Roud 13046; G/D 8:1655; Opie 416)
  108. Sing a Song 0 Sixpence (Roud 13191; Opie 486)
  109. The Cat’s in the Well (Roud 12853; Opie 134)
  110. Cheitie Cheitie Bawdrons (Opie 428) (Roud 15094; Opie 428)
  111. I’ll Never, Never Marry the Blacksmith Lad
  112. Hame Came Our Gudeman (Roud 114; Child 274 Our Goodman; G/D 7:1460; Henry H21ab)
  113. The Deuks Dang Owr My Daddie (Roud 8948)
  114. The Braes o Yarrow (Roud 5838; G/D 2:216)
  115. Sarah McKellie (Roud 7218; G/D 7:1330)
  116. The Stealing of the King’s Deer (Roud 90; Child 209 Geordie; G/D 2:249)
  117. The Poor Widow (Roud 13181)
  118. Two Brethren Come From Spain (Roud 8251; G/D 8:1569)
  119. The Tansey (Roud 12970; G/D 8:1580)
  120. Hey Willie Wine (Roud 12968; G/D 8:1576)
  121. Ladie Calee (Roud 5032)
  122. Here We Go Up, Up (Roud 3648, Opie 288, 309)
  123. I Love the New Kirk (Roud 39297, Opie 73)
  124. Were Ye at the Fair? (Roud 15127)

Appendix

  1. The Ploughman’s Love to the Farmer’s Daughter (Roud 2636)
  2. Handsome Joan The Dairymaid (Roud 592)
  3. The Masking Rung (Roud 5868; G/D 2:323)
  4. The Miller’s Daughter (Roud 15105)

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Mary Macqueen’s Ballads

Scottish Text Society STS 01 Mary Macqueen’s Ballads (Jo Miller JOM1CD)

Mary Macqueen’s Ballads
Jo Miller

Scottish Text Society STS 01 (cassette, UK, 1998)

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Jo Miller sings ten Child ballads collected by Andrew Crawfurd and William Motherwell, with tunes as noted by Andrew Blaikie in Paisley in 1826, from Mary Macqueen (Mrs. William Storrie, 1786-1854).

Musicians

Jo Miller: vocals

Tracks

The tracklist is from Bruce Olson in the Mudcat Café thread Some old Scots Child Ballads with tunes.

Side1

  1. Lord Bangwell’s Adventure (Roud 22; Child 5 Gil Brenton)
  2. Bob Norrice (Roud 53; Child 83C Child Maurice; G/D 2:214)
  3. William and the Young Colonel (Roud 56; Child 88 Young Johnstone; G/D 8:1929)
  4. Sir Hugh (Roud 73; Child 155)
  5. The Merry Lykewake (Roud 30; Child 25D Willie’s Lyke-Wake; G/D 4:843)

Side 2

  1. The Auld Wife in the Peat Creel (Roud 120; Child 281 The Keach i the Creel; G/D 2:317; Henry H201)
  2. The Laird of Ochiltree Walls (Roud 92; Child 217D The Broom of Cowdenknows; G/D 4:838)
  3. Lady Jean (Roud 39; Child 52 The King’s Dochter Lady Jean; G/D 7:1395)
  4. Earl Richard (Roud 47; Child 68 Young Hunting)
  5. The Three Ravens (Roud 5; Child 26)