The Two Brothers- Fitzgerald (VA) 1918 Sharp M

The Two Brothers- Fitzgerald (VA) 1918 Sharp M

[Not necessarily a local title. Single stanza fragment from Cecil Sharp and Maud Karpeles: English Folk songs from the Southern Appalachians; Oxford, 1932.

R. Matteson 2012, 2014]


 M. The Two Brothers- Sung by Mrs. FLORENCE FITZGERALD at Afton, Va., April 23, 1918
Hexatonic (no 6th).

1. There were two brothers a going to school,
A-going to the very same school;
The oldest says to the young est one:
Let's take wrestle and fall.