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Hevva: Kan Rag Dons
Hevva are joined by Matthi Clarke for the Kan Rag Dons (a song for a dance) project 2014
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Hal dhe ves Joe
Hal dhe ves Joe Kan Gernewek gans gand Aggie Boys dyworth Ragdres Morgannow  
  • Merv Davey
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Old Grey Duck, The / Hos Los Coth
See: Racca 190 – Cornish Tunes For Cornish Sessions Project  1995-97 Also: Sengen Fiddee
  • Merv Davey
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Harvey Darvey
Audio File – Harvey Darvey played for Dancing – Catch Up Your Heels  2005: Several versions of Harvey Darvey were recorded by the Racca Project 195-97 Notes on Harvey Darvey: Old Cornwall Journal Vol. 1. No. 6, p.36 Mr R J Noall has shown the St Ives Old Cornwall Society
  • Merv Davey
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Heva Dance
click to open downloadable pdf of score with lyrics:Heva Dance Audio File- Heva Dance from Shallal Project: Notes In 1961 Newquay created its own Furry Dance called the Heva see Newquay Heva Dance and Song This signalled a revival of interest in Cornish Furry Dance tradition and many other Cornish
  • Merv Davey
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Heva Dance and Song
Newquay Heva Dance In 1961 Newquay created its own furry dance. The town had historically used the North Cornwall Furry to process from Crantock Street School out to the bonfire at Pentire Head on Midsummer’s eve and had adapted it as weekly event during the summer tourist season. It was
  • Merv Davey
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Hengan: Traditional Folk Songs, Dances and Broadside Ballads Collected in Cornwall
This project was completed and published by Dyllansow Truran in 1983, edited by Merv Davey. The primary purpose was to provide songs in the Cornish Language but included songs in English, dances tunes and ballads.
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Hail To The Home Land / Hayl dh’agan Mammvro
Open downloadable pdf file:Hail To The Homeland Video Hayl Dh’agan Mammvro sung by Buccas Four Notes The English words were written by Pearce Gilbert in 1959. Kenneth Pelmear (1923- 1995) composed the music and published it together with a translation by Richard Jenkin in a booklet of compositions in 1982
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Ha My Ow Mos – The Fisherman’s Catch
Open downloadable pdf file: Ha_My_Ow_Mos Notes (1) Tonkin’s Spelling, (2) Morton Nance’s Spelling, (3) Modern Standard Written Form. Literal English Translation: As I was going out – On a blue / green downs, -I heard the sound of little fishes – But I found one great fish with nine tails, All the
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