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A Grey Day – Kitty Lee
A Grey Day, lyrics by Kitty Lee, music by Ralph Dunstan published in the Cornish Song Book, Lyver Canow Kernow in 1929. Kitty Lee or Katherine Lee was the pen name of Katherine Jenner, formative member and Bard of Gorsedh Kernow.
  • Merv Davey
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Boats of Sennen – Kitty Lee
Boats of Sennen, lyrics by Kitty Lee, music by Ralph Dunstan published in the Cornish Song Book, Lyver Canow Kernow in 1929. Kitty Lee or Katherine Lee was the pen name of Katherine Jenner, formative member and Bard of Gorsedh Kernow. She published six novels and and three non fiction
  • Merv Davey
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Kan an Pyskador Kernewek
Kan Pyskador Kernewek / Can Pyscajor Kernewek / The Cornish Fisherman's Hymn, written by Henry Jenner to the tune of "The Pilgrims of the Night" by Henry Smart. First published in Lyver Canow Kernewek - The Cornish Song Book edited by Ralph Dunstan 1929. We are grateful to Father Ross
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‘St Mabena’s Hymn’ by Angela Bunney
‘St Mabena’s Hymn’ by Angela Bunney
We heard recently from Tamsin Bunney Ford, who wanted to add two songs to the archive which were written by her mother: this, ‘St Mabena’s Hymn’, and another song titled ‘Cornish Lanes’. Angela died in 2024. Most people knew her as Angela Bunney; she was part of the ’60s Thames
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‘Cornish Lanes’ by Angela Bunney
‘Cornish Lanes’ by Angela Bunney
We heard recently from Tamsin Bunney Ford, who wanted to add two songs to the archive which were written by her mother: this, Cornish Lanes, and St Mabena’s Hymn. Click here to listen to Tamsin singing this song. Angela died in 2024. Most people knew her as Angela Bunney; she
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Carols of the Roseland (Including Tregony)
Carols of the Roseland (Including Tregony)
Various sources record that street carolling occurred in Roseland villages with choirs going door to door, or from place to place. This book captures some of the carols connected with the Roseland.
  • Merv Davey
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General Cockle’s Song
Bert Biscoe’s tribute to John Cockle of Truro. General Cockle’s Song Click above to listen   Johnny Cockle was a Sally Army man! All his days the trumpet blew, Before the mast, and shouldering coals, And speaking out to rile the few:   He’d spread a blanket, a pure honey
  • Tony Mansell
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The Roseland Furry Dance
A series of articles in the Old Cornwall Journal between 1939 and 1942 carried recollections of the Red Herring / Herring Song. Stanley Pascoe recalled a version given to him by his grandfather, William Pascoe (1838 -1911) who was "born and bred" at St Mawes. Stanley Pascoe explained "there was
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Herring Song
A series of articles in the Old Cornwall Journal between 1939 and 1942 carried recollections of the Red Herring / Herring Song. Stanley Pascoe recalled a version given to him by his grandfather, William Pascoe (1838 -1911) who was "born and bred" at St Mawes. Stanley Pascoe explained "there was
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Bro Goth Agan Tasow (SATB)
Bro Goth Agan Tasow arranged for Soprano. Alto. Tenor and Bass.
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