#(ly:set-option 'point-and-click #f) \version "2.8.3" \header { title = "John Barleycorn (midi version, NOT for printing)" composer = "trad. (coll. G. B. Gardiner), arr. Gustav von Holst" instrument = "Voice, Piano" mutopiatitle = "John Barleycorn" mutopiacomposer = "trad. arr. Gustav von Holst" mutopiainstrument = "Voice, Piano" date = "1909" source = "Folk-Songs from Hampshire" style = "Folk" copyright = "Public Domain" maintainer = "Nigel Holmes" maintainerEmail = "nigel.holmes@thesaurus.badw.de" lastupdated = "???, 2006" footer = "Mutopia-2006/09/11-814" tagline = \markup { \override #'(box-padding . 1.0) \override #'(baseline-skip . 2.7) \box \center-align { \small \line { Sheet music from \with-url #"http://www.MutopiaProject.org" \line { \teeny www. \hspace #-1.0 MutopiaProject \hspace #-1.0 \teeny .org \hspace #0.5 } • \hspace #0.5 \italic Free to download, with the \italic freedom to distribute, modify and perform. } \line { \small \line { Typeset using \with-url #"http://www.LilyPond.org" \line { \teeny www. \hspace #-1.0 LilyPond \hspace #-1.0 \teeny .org } by \maintainer \hspace #-1.0 . \hspace #0.5 Reference: \footer } } \line { \teeny \line { This sheet music has been placed in the public domain by the typesetter, for details see: \hspace #-0.5 \with-url #"http://creativecommons.org/licenses/publicdomain" http://creativecommons.org/licenses/publicdomain } } } } } #(set-global-staff-size 17) \paper { #(set-default-paper-size "a4") ragged-bottom = ##f } melody = \relative c' \context Voice = "singer" { \set Staff.midiInstrument = "flute" \key c\major \time 2/4 \clef treble r2^\markup {\italic {Moderato maestoso.}} r2 r r4 r8 e8 \repeat volta 4 { \bar "|:" a a d d c b a a16 (b) c8 c d d a4. a8 d d c b16(a) g8 g a a a a g a d,(e) f g a16. b32 a16 g f8 e16 e d4. e8 \key g\major a a d d c16 c b8 a a16(b) c8 c d16 d d8 a4. a8 d d c b16(a) g8 g a a a a g a d,(e) f g a16. b32 a16 g f8 e16 e d4. e8 \key c\major \bar ":|" } r2 r \bar "||" } text = \lyricmode { There were three kings came from the North, Came from the North so high; They all did make a so -- lemn vow, John Bar -- ley -- corn should die,- With my fol le did -- dle rite fol le day. They ploughed him in, they har -- rowed him in With clods all a -- ver his head; And these three kings they swore and vowed John Bar -- ley -- corn was dead, With my fol le did -- dle rite fol le day. } upper = \relative c'{ \key c\major \override DynamicText #'extra-offset = #'(0.0 . -2.5) r2_\f 16. 32 16 8 2_\markup {\italic dim.} ~4 r8_\mf r \clef bass r r r r r 4. r8 r r r r r r % With my r r r 16. [b32 a16 \change Staff = bassclef g] \change Staff = trebleclef r8 \clef treble e''_\p \key g\major a_\markup {\italic staccato} | %With clods all a'16 b 8 4. 8 16 8 %With my fol 16. 32 16 8 4 r \key c\major r2 r2 } lower = \relative c{ \key c\major \clef bass a16.\f b32 a16 g f8 e d e f g a8. b16 a8 g f r e %There were r d_\mf e_\f f g_\ff a16._\ff b32 a16 g_\f f8 e_\mf d r g r a e a,4 d8 r g r e r f r e r d r c r %With my b r d r r a d s8 f'8 e_\p \key g\major d a' d, a' d, a' d, a' d, g d g c, a' c, %And these three kings a' b, g' b, g' a, g' a, fis' g, g' f, f' e, c' %WIth my g e d e f a d16. b32 a16 g f8 e \key c\major d r a r d,2 \fermata } \book{ \score{<< \new Staff<< \melody >> \lyricsto "singer"\new Lyrics \text \context PianoStaff<< \context Staff = "trebleclef" << \upper>> \context Staff = "bassclef" <<\lower>> >> >> \layout{} \midi { \tempo 8 = 90} } \markup { \column{ \line {\bold 1. There were three kings came from the North,} \line {\hspace #3.0 Came from the North so high,} \line {They all did make a solemn vow,} \line {\hspace #3.0 John Barleycorn should die,} \line {\italic CHORUS. - With my fol le diddle rite fol le day.} \line {" "} \line {\bold 2. They ploughed him in, they harrowed him in,} \line {\hspace #3.0 With clods all over his head,} \line {And these three kings they swore and vowed,} \line {\hspace #3.0 John Barleycorn was dead,} \line {\italic CHORUS. - With my &c.} \line {" "} \line {\bold 3. There he lay sleeping in the ground,} \line {\hspace #3.0 Till rain from heaven did fall;} \line {Then Barleycorn sprung up his head,} \line {\hspace #3.0 And so amazed them all,} \line {\italic CHORUS. - With my &c.} \line {" "} \line {\bold 4. There he remained till midsummer,} \line {\hspace #3.0 And looked both pale and wan,} \line {Then Barleycorn he got a beard,} \line {\hspace #3.0 And he became a man,} \line {\italic CHORUS. - With my &c.} \line {" "} \line {\bold 5. Then they sent men with scythes so sharp} \line {\hspace #3.0 To cut him off at knee;} \line {And then poor little Barleycorn,} \line {\hspace #3.0 They served him barbarously,} \line {\italic CHORUS. - With my &c.} \line {" "} \line {\bold 6. Then they sent men with pitchforks strong} \line {\hspace #3.0 To pierce him through the heart;} \line {And like a dreadful tragedy,} \line {\hspace #3.0 They bound him to a cart,} \line {\italic CHORUS. - With my &c.} \line {" "} \line {\bold 7. They hir-ed men with crab-tree sticks,} \line {\hspace #3.0 And whipped him skin from bone;} \line {The miller served him worse than that,} \line {\hspace #3.0 And ground him ’twixt two stones,} \line {\italic CHORUS. - With my &c.} \line {" "} \line {\bold 8. O! Barlecorn’s the choicest grain} \line {\hspace #3.0 That ever was sown on land;} \line {It will do more than any grain,} \line {\hspace #3.0 By the turning of your hand} \line {\italic CHORUS. - With my &c.} } } }