![]() ![]() 1961, Stan Hugill, SHANTIES FROM THE SEVEN SEAS. Other folk revival singers follow suit, such as Paul Clayton who recorded it the same way in 1956 on an album in reference to the Moby Dick theme.ĥ. In the same year, he recorded it on an album THE SINGING SAILOR. His tune matches Doerflinger's book, which he would have had access to. Lloyd appears in the film MOBY DICK performing "Go Down, You Blood Red Roses." The solo verses are standard chantey fare. He had never seen nor heard this chantey otherwise. 1951 Doerflinger, SHANTYMEN AND SHANTYBOYS, prints a text and melody for "Come Down, You Bunch of Roses." Whereas other chanteys in his collection are from recordings he made in New York, this one, which he calls "very rare," he got from an 1893 manuscript of a notation of a sailor (Silsbee) from Mass. 1935, an Alan Lomax recording made in the Bahamas, "Come Down, You Roses." This is the same set of recordings from which folkies got "Sloop John B." and "Bay of Mexico." Wonder why they didnt get this one?ģ. Adams, ON BOARD THE ROCKET, gives the chorus (no tune) of "Come Down, you bunch of roses"Ģ. Here's a timeline, as best as I can tell, for the life of this chantey as a documented piece (originally posted on ):ġ. Many have wondered what the "Blood Red Roses" is meant to signify my argument is that that phrase was probably never a part of the chantey, or if so it was an idiosyncratic variant or mishearing. On the other hand, in the form of "Blood Red Roses," since the mid-50s Folk Revival a new form of it has been popularized. This tops'l halyard chantey is rare in documentation I know of only three sources that reflect actual use in the days of sail. The content of this post is presented for folkloric and historical purposes.Ĭome Down, You Bunch o' Roses (274-277) Part II of this post focuses on the Caribbean game song "Coming Down With A Bunch Of Roses". That research debunks the belief that "Go Down, You Blood Red Roses" is an actual 19th century chantey. ![]() This post focuses on fplkloric research provided online by hultonclint. When watering, use soakers and only water at the base.This is Part I of a two part pancocojams series on the Caribbean chantey and children's game "Coming Down With A Bunch Of Roses". Roses are susceptible to fungal disease so, Amendĭuring the growing season your red rose bush will need aboutĪn inch (2.5 cm.) of water per week. Spring is the best time to plant new roses. However, in general, roses need six or more hours of daylight and That you get to know the growing requirements for each one you have before With such great variety of red rose bushes, it’s important Stars ‘n’ Stripes Forever – This patriotic American variety is a stunner with white and red streaked blooms.Munstead Wood – The buds of this variety are pale red but once the flowers open, they develop into a deep, beautiful burgundy with a classic rose fragrance.This variety is a type of floribunda rose bush. Hot Cocoa – This is a truly unique variety of rose with a reddish brown color.Walko – For a gorgeous red bloom that also has an intense fragrance, try ‘Walko.’.Modern Fireglow – For something with more of an orange tint, try this variety with double flowers.Thomas a Becket – This variety produces flowers that range from light to deep red in a shrubby growth habit.Falstaff – ‘Falstaff’ is a double bloom that is a deep purplish red.‘Cherry Parfait’ is a type of Meilland rose. When you get closer, you can see that the base of each petal is actually white. Cherry Parfait – This is a two tone rose that looks mostly red, especially from afar.Crimson Glory – For a classic, deep red rose it’s hard to beat ‘Crimson Glory,’ a climbing rose you can train on a trellis or fence.There are many varieties of red rose bushes in all Of red roses or you just love the color, you have many options to choose from Whether you’re interested in the love and romance symbolism Outdoors or cut them to make gorgeous bouquetsĪnd gifts for someone special. There are many different types of red roses. Symbolize love as the red rose, and they make wonderful additions to any garden. That are red have an undeniable and classic beauty. ![]()
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