Songs
Selected and “cleaned up”
| Title | Disc | Accompanist | Link | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abroad as I was walking | HMV B 9965 | Gerald Moore | Listen 1’11” | |||
| As I walked out | unaccompanied | Listen 0’24” | ||||
| As I walked through the Meadows | unaccompanied | Listen 1’22” | ||||
| Bingo | unaccompanied | Listen 1’10” | ||||
| Black is the Colour | unaccompanied | Listen 2’53” | ||||
| Bold Fisherman | piano | Listen 2’03” | ||||
| Bonny Wee Thing | piano | Listen 1’54” | ||||
| Branch of May | unaccompanied | Listen 2’09” | ||||
| Brisk Young Widow, The | unaccompanied | Listen 1’07” | ||||
| Bushes and Briars (4 verses) | HMV B 9775 | unaccompanied | Listen 2’49” | |||
| Bushes and Briars (8 verses) | unaccompanied | Listen 4’36” | ||||
| CherryTree Carol, The | HMV B 9776 | Isabel Bedlington | Listen 2’27” | |||
| Coming in on a Wing and a Prayer | piano | Listen 1’27” | ||||
| Cripple Creek Girls | unaccompanied | Listen 0’28” | ||||
| Cripple Creek Girls (longer version) | unaccompanied | Listen 0’53” | ||||
| Crowfish Man, The | unaccompanied | Listen 1’14” | ||||
| Crowfish Man, The | piano | Listen 1’13” | ||||
| Crucifixion, The | piano | Listen 3’04” | ||||
| Dance to Your Daddy | unaccompanied | Listen 1’06” | ||||
| Deaf Old Woman’s Courtship, The | piano | Listen 0’57” | ||||
| Death of Queen Jane | guitar | Listen 3’30” | ||||
| Do you call that Religion | piano | Listen 2’54” | ||||
| Down in yon Forest (2 verses) | piano | Listen 1’21” | ||||
| Down in yon Forest (7 verses) | piano | Listen 3’57” | ||||
| Evening Prayer, The | HMV B 9964 | Gerald Moore | Listen 2’38” | |||
| Farmer’s Wife and the Devil | Margaret Smith | Listen 2’10” | ||||
| Four Marys | Cliff Earnshaw | Listen 2’26” | ||||
| Froggy Would A-Wooing Go | guitar | Listen 1’50” | ||||
| Gloucestershire Wassail | HMV B 9964 | Gerald Moore | Listen 2’48” | |||
| Go find my true love | piano | Listen 2’13” | ||||
| Going to Shout | piano | Listen 1’19” | ||||
| Hi, Hi, Ho | piano | Listen 1’35” | ||||
| Hold On | piano | Listen 3’42” | ||||
| Holly and the Ivy, The | Isabel Bedlington | Listen 2’11” | ||||
| I gave my love a cherry | piano | Listen 1’34” | ||||
| I met her in the garden where the praties grow | Samuel Liddle | Listen 2’01” | ||||
| I once loved a boy | unaccompanied | Listen 1’12” | ||||
| I will give my love an apple | piano | Listen 1’38” | ||||
| I wish I were on yonder hill | piano | Listen 4’28” | ||||
| If I had a Ribbon Blue | piano | Listen 1’12” | ||||
| It Rains and it Hails | unaccompanied | Listen 0’38” | ||||
| It Was One Summer’s Morning | piano | Listen 2’58” | ||||
| Jesus, Jesus, Rest your head | piano | Listen 2’52” | ||||
| Kangaroo, A | piano | Listen 1’15” | ||||
| King Herod and the Cock | HMV B 9776? | Isabel Bedlington? | Listen 1’38” | |||
| King Herod and the Cock | unaccompanied | Listen 1’03” | ||||
| King Pharim | unaccompanied | Listen 1’44” | ||||
| Lark in the Morn | unaccompanied | Listen 1’11” | ||||
| Lavender’s Blue | piano | Listen 1’02” | ||||
| Lemady | piano | Listen 2’23” | ||||
| Lemady | unaccompanied | Listen 2’19” | ||||
| Lord Dunwaters | unaccompanied | Listen 2’45” | ||||
| Lord Rendell | unaccompanied | Listen 4’10” | ||||
| Lord’s Prayer, The | Gerald Moore | Listen 2’31” | ||||
| Matthew, Mark, Luke and John | HMV B 9964 | Gerald Moore | See Evening Prayer | |||
| My Boy Willy | piano | Listen 1’26” | ||||
| Nina Sevena, The Queen of (the Russian) Ballet | piano | Listen 2’43” | ||||
| O Sally My Dear | piano | Listen 1’20” | ||||
| O Waly Waly | HMV B 9965 | Gerald Moore | Listen 3’29” | |||
| On Christmas Night | HMV B 9776? | Isabel Bedlington? | Listen 1’36” | |||
| Ploughboy, The | See Lark in the Morn | |||||
| Ploughman, The | unaccompanied | Listen 1’12” | ||||
| Poor old Horse | piano | Listen 2’01” | ||||
| Queen Jane | piano | Listen 2’15” | ||||
| Riddle Song | See I gave my love a cherry | |||||
| Robin, The | piano | Listen 1’28” | ||||
| Sailor Home From Sea, The | piano | Listen 1’49” | ||||
| Searching for Lambs | unaccompanied | Listen 1’37” | ||||
| Searching for Lambs | unaccompanied | Listen 1’54” | ||||
| Seeds of Love | HMV B 9775? | Isabel Bedlington? | Listen 2’33” | |||
| She’s like a Swallow | piano | Listen 2’33” | ||||
| Stingo was his Name | piano | Listen 1’07” | ||||
| There was an old Woman | See Go find my true love | |||||
| Thinking tonight of my Blue Eyes | piano | Listen 0’59” | ||||
| This is the truth sent from above | unaccompanied | Listen 1’45” | ||||
| Trees They do Grow High, The | unaccompanied | Listen 2’36” | ||||
| Twa Sisters, The (Hedinbro) | unaccompanied | Listen 1’56” | ||||
| Twelve Days of Christmas, The | unaccompanied | Listen 2’33” | ||||
| Unquiet Grave, The | piano and violin | Listen 4’13” | ||||
| Wake up darling it rains (4 verses) | See Crowfish Man | |||||
| Wake up darling it rains (3 verses) | See Crowfish Man | |||||
| Wassail (Nothing we could find) | unaccompanied | Listen 1’11” | ||||
| Wassail, A Wassail | unaccompanied | Listen 0’56” | ||||
| Wassail, Gloucestershire | See Gloucestershire Wassail | |||||
| Were you there? | piano | Listen 3’03” |
Songs for Children
with Mary Rowland, instruments played by James Blades and Joan Rimmer
| Title | Link |
|---|---|
| 1. Aiken Drum | Listen 1’42” |
| 2. Ground Hog | Listen 0’50” |
| 3. Down by the River | Listen 1’31” |
| 4. Peanuts | Listen 1’23” |
| 5. The Surprise | Listen 0’57” |
| 6. Mister Banjo | Listen 1’44” |
| 7. Oh, come and dance with me | Listen 1’47” |
| 9. Marietta | Listen 1’38” |
| 11. Jinny Crack Corn | Listen 1’17” |
| 12. Mango Walk | Listen 1’09” |
| 13. Khasi’s Lullaby | Listen 1’10” |
| 14. When you beat on the Drum | Listen 1’41” |
| 15. One, two, three, a’lary | Listen 0’50” |
| 16. Toady | Listen 1’06” |
| 17. Sur le pont d’Avignon | Listen 1’16” |
| 18. There was a Pig went out to dig | Listen 1’17” |
| 20. Mistress Brown | Listen 0’51” |
| 21. The Bells | Listen 1’44” |
| 23. Three Little Pigs | Listen 1’07” |
| 25. Husho, sleepy-head | Listen 1’58” |
Foreign Songs
| Title | Link |
|---|---|
| Mae’r esgid fach | Listen 1’02” |
| Gama falon | Listen 0’28” |
| Dat du min leevrten biist | Listen 0’43” |
| Bi bi og blaha | Listen 0’32” |
| Quand la miejo mine | Listen 1’07” |
| Raslo droo | Listen 1’33” |
| Ich habe mir sines erwaelet | Listen 1’22” |
| Per agnet torrent aval | Listen 0’47” |
| Yo ba (Swiss) | Listen 3’46” |
| Kella Bukk | Listen 1’00” |
| Hi, Ho, How rockenva (Welsh) | Listen 1’31” |
| I’m so deep in love (Welsh) | Listen 1’08” |
| Mien harrier (Welsh) | Listen 1’07” |
| Boom (French) | Listen 2’45” |
| French song No 1 | Listen 1’50” |
| French song No 2 | Listen 1’27” |
| Au Claire de la Lune (French) | Listen 1’42” |
| Finnish song No 1 | Listen 2’51” |
| Finnish song No 2 | Listen 1’57” |
Pat Shaw in Holland
tape recordings made during the 25th anniversary of his first visit to Holland
| Title | Link |
|---|---|
| Teaching Levi Jackson Rag | Listen 6’37” |
| Teaching Walpole Cottage | Listen 9’48” |
| Teaching Streets of Laredo | Listen 6’23” |
| Teaching Martial Baron | Listen 5’46” |
| Teaching Helwiggery | Listen 12’04” |
| Teaching Another Nancy’s Fancy | Listen 1’11” |
| Singing a South African Song | Listen 3’26” |
| Singing an Orkney New Year Song | Listen 2’57” |
| Singing Alleluia Christmas Carol | Listen 3’11” |
| Singing an Irish Song | Listen 3’59” |
| Singing There was a Piper | Listen 2’29” |
| Speech by Anton van Renssen | Listen 1’58” |
| Suite by Anton van Renssen 1 | Listen 1’53” |
| Suite by Anton van Renssen 2 | Listen 2’24” |
| Suite by Anton van Renssen 3 | Listen 2’13” |
| Playing Dutch street organ 1 | Listen 1’47” |
| Playing Dutch street organ 2 | Listen 2’20” |
| Playing Dutch street organ 3 | Listen 1’19” |
Music
| Title | Link |
|---|---|
| Blow the Wind Southerly The Black Nag Derbyshire Reel | Listen 3’07” |
| The Gay Gordons Scapa Flow Atholl Highlanders | Listen 2’59” |
| Tune from King Arthur (oboe) | Listen 0’43” |
| Trumpet Tune (oboe) | Listen 0’34” |
| Purcell Jig (oboe) | Listen 1’14” |

