Amazing Grace Amazing grace how sweet the sound That saved a wretch like me. I once was lost, but now I’m found; Was blind, but now I see. ’Twas grace that taught my heart to fear And grace my fear relieved. How precious did that grace appear The hour I first believed. Through many dangers, toils and snares, We have already come.

2016年11月7日 · Yes you hear the hymn Amazing Grace sung to the tune NEW BRITAIN but it could be sung to any tune that has the same meter. It’s why traditional hymnals have a tune index, and a metrical index, in the back. Wiki says the hymn Amazing Grace (published in 1779) is traditionally associated with more than 20 tunes.

2016年6月24日 · I have also been witness to the So called “Jazz Band” phenomenon…I suppose it is a way of getting kids to cooperate and be in a group…but actually looks like an excuse to get dressed up, walk in a straight line and stick a kazoo in their gobs to give the impression we have some amazing talent and should be admired and applauded for it.

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Maison De Glace jig. By Réjean Brunet. Also known as House Of Ice, The House Of Ice, Ice House, The Ice House, La Maison De Glace, Maison D’Glace.

2011年5月26日 · Here in Oz I remember the term referring to “tomorrow’s going to be a belter” meaning a hot day, over 100F or 38 Celsius, usually accompanied by a northerly wind. Like a lot of those old colloquialisms I have’nt heard it used for years. “Stone the crows” was another one, meaning “struth” .

This tune is is also the melody of a song of that name. Here are the lyrics: Horo, my nut brown maiden, Hiri, my nut brown maiden; Horo, ro, maiden, For she’s the maid for me. Chorus-----Her eye so mildly beaming, Her look so frank and free; In waking and in dreaming, Is evermore with me. Oh Mary, mild-eyed Mary, By land or on the sea;

It was seen again a year or two ago, as I read in the paper. Al O Donnell, Sean Cannon and Liam Clancy all have versions. It really is an amazing song in the Irish though, and the English translation does it no great justice, I advise you to check out a …

The chorus, “Come fill up my cup, &c…” was based on an older song, “Jocky’s Escape from Dundee”: "Come fill up my cup, come fill up my can, Come saddle my horse and call up my man, Come open the gates and let me go free, And shew me the way from bonny Dundee." …which in turn is based on an older broadside song famed for its vulgarity:

The Morning Dew reel. Also known as Drúcht Na Maidne, Giorria Sa BhFraoch, The Hare Among The Heather, The Hare In The Heather, Sundew.