Sing sweet nightingale6/4/2023 ![]() ![]() An Audio recording of this song is available for free download from the Audio tab at the top of the panel. Due to their popularity many of these songs are geographically widespread and may appear in many versions with all kinds of variation in words and melody. The The Full English Folk Chorus Songs Pack is available from the PDF tab at the top of this panel, and contains some well-known chorus songs to provide some starting points for social singing from The Full English digital archive. Cinderella - Oh, Sing Sweet Nightingale (HQ) Theano Sakalidou 5.3K subscribers Subscribe 2.5K Share Save 179K views 8 years ago I own nothing. You can hear (and join in with) chorus songs in many folk clubs, singarounds, concerts and festivals. This can be simple unison or improvised harmonies of varying levels of complexity. These are often led by one singer (in a pub, for example) with the community joining in with the repeated chorus, refrain or burden. One type of song that has remained popular across English speaking traditions is the chorus song. Sweet Nightingale is in The Full English Folk Chorus Songs Pack. Each additional print is 4. The tune most people sing was collected by Rev. Oh Sing Sweet Nightingale By Ilene Woods - Digital Sheet Music Price: 5.79 or 1 Pro Credit Pro Credits included with Musicnotes Pro Learn More Includes 1 print + interactive copy with lifetime access in our free apps. I have read it over to a mining gentleman at Truro, and he says it is pretty near the way we sing it.” The leader, or captain, John Stocker, said that the song was an established favourite with the lead miners of Cornwall and Devonshire, and was always sung on the pay-days and at the wakes and that his grandfather, who died 30 years before at the age of a hundred years, used to sing the song, and say that it was very old.” Unfortunately Bell failed to get a copy either of words or music from these miners, and relied in the end on a gentleman of Plymouth who “was obliged to supply a little here or there, but only when a bad rhyme, or rather none at all, made it evident what the real rhyme was. “This curious ditty-said to be a translation from the ancient Cornish tongue… we first heard in Germany… The singers were four Cornish miners, who were at that time, 1854, employed at some lead mines near the town of Zell. ![]() The words of Sweet Nightingale were first published in Robert Bell's Ancient Poems of the Peasantry of England, 1857, with the note: Sing, Sweet Nightingale is a song from 1950 Disney musical animated film Cinderella.The song is sung by Cinderella, Lady Tremaine and Drizella and performed by Ilene Woods, Eleanor Audley and Rhoda Williams. The narrative of the song is somewhat similar to the Cornish language song Delkiow Sivy.Īs she sung in those valleys below.A popular chorus song. Ilene Woods (Cinderella) was recording 'Oh Sing Sweet Nightingale' as Walt peacefully listened to her voice envisioning the scene as she sang. 'They assert,' he continues, 'that it is a duet'." Sweet Nightingale is in The Full English Folk Chorus Songs Pack. According to Gundry, Baring-Gould "tells us that 'a good many old men in Cornwall' gave him this song 'and always to the same air', which may explain why it is still so widespread. Inglis Gundry included it in his 1966 book Canow Kernow: Songs and Dances from Cornwall. Cinderella (1950) - Sing Sweet Nightingale - YouTube 0:00 / 2:36 Cinderella (1950) - Sing Sweet Nightingale Sepli Nush 3.12K subscribers Subscribe 12K 3.4M views 9 years ago FOLLOW ME. The leader or 'Captain,' John Stocker, said that the song was an established favourite with the lead miners of Cornwall and Devonshire, and was always sung on the pay-days, and at the wakes and that his grandfather, who died thirty years before, at the age of a hundred years, used to sing the song, and say that it was very old." The singers were four Cornish miners, who were at that time, 1854, employed at some lead mines near the town of Zell. ![]() ![]() We first heard it in Germany, in the pleasure-gardens of the Marienberg, on the Moselle. Īccording to Robert Bell, who published it in his 1846 Ancient Poems, Ballads and Songs of the Peasantry of England, the song "may be confidently assigned to the seventeenth century, is said to be a translation from the Cornish language. Sweet Nightingale, also known as Down in those valleys below, is a Cornish folk song. ![]()
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