Songs Created By Us

This Page highlights the songs available elsewhere on this Blog which have been created by members of the "South Downs Folk Singers" - what a talented bunch they are!

The songs are listed in alphabetical order, with any sources or inspirations used to create them noted by the song-creator on the lyrics. 

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A Site for Sore Eyes

Lyrics

Score

Tune

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Caburn Hill

Lyrics

Wmp4a (Tune 1)

Score (Tune 1)

Wmp4a (Tune 2)

Score (Tune 2)

Score (2 Parts)

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East Sussex Drinking Song

Lyrics (SDFS 2013 Songbook)

Wmp4a (Tune)

Wmp4a (Harmony)

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The Folk Songs of Old England

(Sung to the tune of traditional song "Hard Times of Old England")

Lyrics

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The Forlorn Oak

Lyrics

Tune

Alto Harmony

Bass Harmony

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The Holly King and the Oak King

Lyrics

Score

Tune

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Lammas Carol

Lyrics

Wmp3 (Tune)

Wmp3 (High Harmony)

Wmp3 (Low Harmony)

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Love and the Ball

Lyrics

Wmp3 (Tune)

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Michaelmas

Lyrics

Tune

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My Boy Jack

Lyrics (SDFS 2014 Songbook)

Wmp3 (Tune)

Wmp4a (Tune)

Wmp4a (High Harmony)

Wmp4a (Low Harmony)

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My Downland Remembered

Lyrics

Wmp3 (Tune)

Harmony (on last line of each verse)

Harmony (on last line of each verse - version 2)

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Run of the Downs

Lyrics (SDFS Kipling Songs)

Wmp4a (Tune 1 - Floral Dance melody)

Wmp4a (Tune 2 - New melody written by Amaryllis Gunn)

Wmp4a (Tune 2 - High Harmony)

Wmp4a (Tune 2 - Low Harmony)

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Stir Up Sunday (Round)

Lyrics

Wmp3 (Tune)

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(Additional Verses for)   Summer Is a-Coming In Again

Lyrics

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Summer Is Near (Round)

Lyrics

Wmp3 (Tune)

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Sussex By The Sea (Alternative Words)

Lyrics

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Sussex Shepherd's Song (Up Above Sullington)

Lyrics

Wmp4a (Tune)

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Termite Hoer

Lyrics

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Three Moles

Lyrics

Score

Wmp3 (Tune)

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Wassail Your Apples

Lyrics

Wmp4a (Tune)

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Worthing Grower (Based on Turmut Hoer)

Lyrics

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