Recordings & Info 220. The Bonny Lass of Anglesey
CONTENTS:
1) Alternative Titles
2) Traditional Ballad Index [Two entries]
3) Child Collection Index
ATTACHED PAGES: (see left hand column)
1) Roud No. 3931: The Bonny Lass of Anglesey (5 Listings)
Alternate Titles
Unknown
Traditional Ballad Index: Bonny Lass of Anglesey, The [Child 220]
DESCRIPTION: A group of lords is come to "dance and win" the crown away from the king (?!). The king, knowing he cannot prevail, summons the Bonny Lass of Anglesey, who easily out-dances all comers
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST_DATE: 1776 (Herd)
KEYWORDS: dancing royalty contest
FOUND_IN: Britain(Scotland)
REFERENCES: (2 citations)
Child 220, "The Bonny Lass of Anglesey" (2 texts)
DT 220, ANGLELAS*
Roud #3931
Child Collection- Child Ballad 220: The Bonny Lass of Anglesley
Child --Artist --Title --Album --Year --Length --Have
220 Cindy Mangsen The Bonny Lass of Anglesey Long Time Traveling 1983 5:13 Yes
220 Margaret Christl The Bonny Lass of Anglesey Fall and Timbre 3:34 Yes
220 Martin Carthy Bonny Lass of Anglesey Crown of Horn 1976 5:41 Yes
220 Paddy Tutty The Bonny Lass of Anglesey The Roving Jewel 2000 5:43 Yes
220 Jane Peppler, Jacqueline Schwab & Robbie Link Bonny Lass of Anglesey Sedgefield Fair - More-Or-Less Traditional Music from England and Scotland 1994 2:49 Yes
220 Tempest Bonnie Lass of Anglesey The Gravel Walk 1997 4:48 Yes
220 The Gaugers The Bonny Lass O' Anglesey Beware of the Aberdonian 2001 No