Billy boy
Song record peer reviewed by Editorial Board member: Gregory Zavracky| Song Title | Billy boy (Search) |
| Composer(s): | John Edmunds |
| Author(s): | Traditional |
| Keyword(s) & Features: | America; American; Beds; Billy; Boys; Charming; Chores; Cooking; Domestic; Feathers; Folk Song; Forks; Griddlecakes; Heads; Households; Knives; Love; Lovers; Marriage; Nancy; Pancakes; Sailors; Sea Shanty; Steaks; Walking; Wives |
| First Line | Where have you been all the day (Search) |
| Average Duration | 1:15 (Search) |
| Year of composition | 1953 (Search) Circa |
| Link to English Text Online | http://www.lieder.net/lieder/get_text.html?TextId=127889 |
| Musical Form | Modified strophic (Search) |
| Original Language | English (Search) |
| Score Source | https://www.worldcat.org/title/folk-songs-american-english-irish/oclc/7201051&referer=brief_results |
| Audio Source | https://youtu.be/2D7RxYDxsZo?t=795 |
| Difficulty Level | HS (Search) |
| Range: | C4 - F5 (Search) |
| Original Key | F Major (Search) |
| Dedicated To | Carl Hague and Gladys Steele (Search) |
| Recommended Printed Source | R. D. Row Music Company, "John Edmunds: Folk Songs" (Search) |
| Contributor | GTM (Search) |