Tuesday, August 7, 2012

The Mermaid Song

Oh, I wish I was literate in the language of music that I might hum the tune to this old song. Those who can, let me know if it's catchy, will ya?

decoration: Walter Crane — The Mermaid — 1883

3 comments:

Daniel [oeconomist.com] said...

Child Ballad #289: “The Mermaid”

rfdarsie said...

Performed by the Clancy Brothers here:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=boLChxwKkJ4

Thomas Haller Buchanan said...

Yay, the Clancy Brothers! And others, performing over on Youtube. And not only is it hummable, it's a sing-along fest! Thanks rdfarsie!

And hi Daniel, thanks!