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|f_annotation='''WEMBALO.'''  English, Air (2/4 time). England, Cornwall. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). One part. The song air "Wembalo" was contributed to the journal Old Cornwall in 1942 by Mr. C.C. James of Gwennap, who remarked:
|f_annotation='''WEMBALO.'''  English, Air (2/4 time). England, Cornwall. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). One part. The song air "Wembalo" was contributed to the journal '''Old Cornwall''' in 1942 by Mr. C.C. James of Gwennap, who remarked:
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''The above, which I have never heard outside of Gwennap, is a variant of a familiar folk song,''  
''The above, which I have never heard outside of Gwennap, is a variant of a familiar folk song,''  
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''of the horses by name in driving them''
''of the horses by name in driving them''
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‘With my whim wham waddle ho! Strim stram  straddle ho! Bubble Ho! Pretty boy, over the brow.’
''With my whim wham waddle ho! Strim stram  straddle ho! Bubble Ho! Pretty boy, over the brow.''
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A non-Cornish refrain more like the above has the words ‘blowsey boys buble oh, under the broom.”
''A non-Cornish refrain more like the above has the words ‘blowsey boys buble oh, under the broom.”''
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|f_source_for_notated_version=Mr. C.C. James of Gwennap ('''Old Cornwall''').
|f_source_for_notated_version=Mr. C.C. James of Gwennap ('''Old Cornwall''').
|f_printed_sources=Davies ('''Hengen'''), 1983; p, 29. Old''' Cornwall''' (1942).
|f_printed_sources=Davies ('''Hengen'''), 1983; p, 29. Old''' Cornwall''' (1942).
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}}
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