718. Sadie Ray
'Sadie Ray.' Sung by Miss Eula Fletcher, Mabel, Watauga county, 7, 1922. MS score. The text, which is almost identical with the
version, was furnished August 17. For other versions cf. OFS JAFL LIX 462.
August Midgett IV 282;
F-617
'Neath the cool and shad wood - land
Where the rip - pling stream-lets flow,
Dwelt a maid - en kind and love - ly,
It the long go.
Scale: Mode III, plagal. Tonal Center: g. Structure: abab1 (2,2,2,2) = aa1 (4.4).