Noted by Jim Thomas and Tom Miners from Miss Kelynack in 1924, Cornish translation E.G.Retallick Hooper, 1960.
Richard Trethewey and Camborne Town Band perform Mike O'Connors "Geevor Lads"
I was born to Patrick Harry and Phyllis Annie Glasson on the 24th of September 1951 at Coronation Cottages Leedstown, the home of my maternal Grandmother and christened Phillip Harry. At just a few days old I was taken home to Clowance wood, near Horsedowns. My surname, Glasson, means ‘grass
Arta ev a dheu- Kenys gans Buccas 4 An kan ma yw dyworth Solympnitys a’n Orsedh Kernow. War skorren nooth prenn derow py kevir del yn gwav? Hwath arta milvil dhelen las a dyv pan dheu an hav! War dreth sygh yn prys mordrig rag skath py
Kanow Solempnitys a’n Orsedh Kernow – Songs of the Gorsedh Kernow Ceremonies Kenys gans Buccas 4 Arta ev a dheu Lowender a dheu Hayl dh’agan Mammvro Bro Goth Gorsedh Kernow a vew rag mentena ha ri tremmyn bew dhe Spyrys Kenedhlek Kernow avel bro geltek. Gorsedh Kernow exists
Goslowyn orth Nowodhow Trist Kan Gernewek gans Bryan Webb – Brythennek
Goos Nelson Kan Gernewek dyworth Ragdres Morgannow Note Shanties are part of global maritime culture derived from and inspired by the working songs of the days of sail. It is the nature of shanties that they are readily tailored to individual places and circumstances and this was the case in
See: Racca 243- Cornish Tunes For Cornish Sessions Project 1995-97 See also: song in Hengan
George the Magic Chough – Written by Brian Webb He lived by the sea And flew around old Cornwall’s coast With red beak foot and knee. His wings they were so broad And he flapped them up and down To stop from falling in the sea Where he would surely