In the following measure, there are many ways to get the F# note. Doing a three-note arpeggio of the chord on the first beat and a half of each measure works very well with the melody line. My musical knowledge is sorely lacking, but I always thought "Chieftains" had a sort of Old English mood. Media related to Greensleeves at Wikimedia Commons, John M. Ward, "'And Who But Ladie Greensleeues? Speaking of the melody, why don’t I give you our full arrangement of Greensleeves now and then we’ll take a look at the possible trouble spots. And before we go any further, let’s talk about one note in the melody in particular, the F# that is the fifth note in the melody. I hope that you’ve enjoyed this lesson and this look into arpeggios and spacing. David HodgeGuitar LessonsChord Melody, Easy Christmas Songs for Guitar, Guitar Song Arrangements. 5. chorus I have been ready at your hand, To grant whatever you would crave, And once you hear ‘em, you can never un-hear ‘em. We’ll also use our pinky to get the F# in the melody (second fret on the high E (first) string) in the next measure. The “chorus” section of Greensleeves (where the lyrics of the Christmas carol go, “…this, this is Christ the King…”) starts out with two measures of C, which replace the two measures of A minor in the first part of the song. As is a reference to having sex on a lawn and the resulting green grass-stained clothing, greensleeves may also be used in a broader context to generally mean having sex in public. "Greensleeves" can have a ground either of the form called a romanesca; or its slight variant, the passamezzo antico; or the passamezzo antico in its verses and the romanesca in its reprise; or of the Andalusian progression in its verses and the romanesca or passamezzo antico in its reprise. The best way around that is to play a slow, deliberate strum of the chord. What does "Greensleeves" mean? Don't feel like waiting? Well, I will pray to God on high That thou my constancy mayest see, And that yet once before I die Thou wilt vouchsafe to love me. The accompanying arpeggio is just down and up the other strings, as you can see. But while we can’t use three strings, that doesn’t mean we can’t use three notes! Here I’ve decided to use two thirds of the E arpeggio, just as I did in measure eight, in order to create a little more space between the melody and the accompanying arpeggio. We know what the notes are, in two different keys!” But what I’m talking about is the sound or shape or even space of the melody. Now I remain in a world apart But my heart remains in captivity. What I have come up with in this arrangement is a compromise. Here the melody consists of two notes, each held for three beats apiece. In Version One we use the time-honored tradition of playing our chord on the first beat and letting it ring through the rest of the measure. Size: 3 MB . I’ve been playing around with this for the better part of two months now and I still can’t make up my mind on which note I prefer. 2. In measure four, after doing the arpeggio, I’ll get the A note (second fret of the G string) by moving my index in order to play it. by Henry VIII of England, 1500's.) I usually finger it with my middle finger on the third fret of the low E (sixth) string, my index finger on the second fret of the A string and my ring finger on the third fret of the B string, which is where the D note of the melody is. Which brings us to measures five and six, the first two measures of F. If you can play the F barre chord, you will have little, if any, trouble doing this. "Greensleeves" is a traditional English folk song. Virtually every copy of this song I’ve seen, whether in the dozens of versions I’ve here in my own books or in books I’ve leafed through at the music stores or the TABs I’ve seen place Greensleeves (and I think, for the sake of this lesson anyway, that I’ll call it Greensleeves if for no other reason than it’s simpler than writing out What Child Is This each time I want to mention it!) 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One of them is in the notation and TAB of Example #6. This gives us a lot of options as far as accompaniment is concerned. 153 Followers. If you normally fret a G (or G 6) with your ring middle finger on the third fret of the low E (sixth) string, your middle finger on the second fret of the A string and your pinky on the third fret of the B string, the only difference you’ll have is to remove that pinky from the D note to get the open B string. If you’d like to play this in E minor, then put your trusty capo up on the seventh fret and continue on in the lesson. Your vows you've broken, like my heart, Oh, why did you so enrapture me? They gave Rome the alphabet, but we hardly know them. Isaac Schultz. Dix had nothing to do with the music applied to his verse and sometimes didn’t like it. Alas, my love, that you should own A heart of wanton vanity, So must I meditate alone Upon your insincerity. 4. Lyrics to 'Greensleeves' by Loreena Mckennitt. The following YouTube video uploaded by Luthval allows us to hear a variation of the song Greensleeves which is certainly not the familiar melody we know today, but it is a version from the Dutch Thysius manuscript mentioned opposite, and it is performed on the traditional lute - so this is probably the original sound intended for the song. Speaking of which, measures fifteen and sixteen present us with a very interesting problem. And since we’ve started to talk about how we’re going to plan our arrangement, now would be an excellent time to look at the melody of the piece. But before I TAB it out for you, it might be a good idea to look at the basic accompaniment and get this set in our heads and fingers: As you can see, we’re going to pick a three-note arpeggio of each chord, starting with the root note and then using whatever notes are on the next two strings. It will be like this: Our pinky gets some more work here, fingering the G note on the third fret of the high E (first) string. Let me play the whole song through once and then repeat the “chorus” section so that you can get a feel for it. But whichever note you decide upon playing, it’s a good idea to use it consistently, at least throughout a verse. Lowercase Music • 5/5. And having decided that, I can plan out pretty much the whole song. Today’s lesson deals primarily with the use of chord arpeggios, as opposed to chord melody, I guess. So why not use that opportunity to move your index finger from the C (first fret of the B string) down to the G# (first fret of the G string) so you’ll be able to play the melody smoothly? Stream Tracks and Playlists from greensleeves on your desktop or mobile device. 121 people like this. And, as I’ve mentioned, this is essentially all there is to the song. The Perseverance Rover Is Going to Find Out. Song information for Greensleeves - Acoustic Sound Orchestra on AllMusic I recommend using your thumb to play these arpeggios while your fingers strike the notes of the melody. I’d like to point out two things that I like to do. How you’d play measures three and four depends a lot on how you make your G (or G6) chord. I’m going to stick with the F# here because I like the switch between it and the F chord that comes later on in the song. Perhaps a better thing to say is that we’ll be looking at the use of spacing in an arrangement. Greensleeves Lyrics: GREENSLEEVES / (poss. What we’re going to do is to strike the open A string and then, using the (surprise!) His opinion of the “Greensleeves” melody is not recorded. Besides, you’re going to need that pinky in the next measure! Lest you think that only Weird Al Yankovich makes a living from taking someone else’s melody and writing new lyrics to it, let me offer you more examples from history: Love Me Tender, My Country ‘Tis of Thee, The Star Spangled Banner, and today’s lesson, What Child Is This, which comes to us by way of an old English folk song called Greensleeves. Our finger plays the pick-up note A (second fret of the G string) and then strikes the C note (first fret of the B string) of the melody. Greensleeves etc. A broadside ballad by this name was registered at the London Stationer's Company in September 1580,[1] by Richard Jones, as "A Newe Northen Dittye of ye Ladye Greene Sleves". It sounds so right! In measure fifteen we play an A minor arpeggio, but one we’ve not used before. A broadside ballad by the name "A Newe Northen Dittye of ye Ladye Greene Sleves" was registered by Richard Jones at the London Stationer's Company in September 1580, and the tune is found in several late-16th-century and early-17th-century sources, such as Ballet's MS Lute Book and Het Luitboek van Thysius, as well as various manuscripts preserved in … / Alas, my love, you do me wrong / To cast me off discourteously / For I have loved you well and long / Delighting in your Part 1 of 3: Mythology", The Penguin Classics Library Complete Collection, "Greensleeves: Mythology, History and Music. So, I do my best to make it as obvious as possible: Instead of finishing up with my two A notes (the open A string and the A note at the second fret of the G string), I make a complete A minor chord by barring the first three strings at the fifth fret and playing these along with the open A string. These allusions indicate the song was already well known at that time. Directed by Paris Barclay. However, the piece is based on an Italian style of composition that did not reach England until after Henry's death, making it more likely to be Elizabethan in origin. "Greensleeves" is a traditional English folk song. 0 Save. Chorus: 3. Version Three strikes me as being a perfect balance. 1/20/21 3:16PM. As promised earlier, I’ll do this with my capo on the seventh fret in order to play the song in E minor. But for a lot of folks, that barre F might cause you some problems. Italy's lost language? [2] Six more ballads followed in less than a year, one on the same day, 3 September 1580 ("Ye Ladie Greene Sleeves answere to Donkyn hir frende" by Edward White), then on 15 and 18 September (by Henry Carr and again by White), 14 December (Richard Jones again), 13 February 1581 (Wiliam Elderton), and August 1581 (White's third contribution, "Greene Sleeves is worne awaie, Yellow Sleeves Comme to decaie, Blacke Sleeves I holde in despite, But White Sleeves is my delighte"). In fact, they might prove easier than the full barre chord because so little is involved to go from the C note of the melody to the B note (the open B string) that follows it. But that isn't harmonically close to Em. My profile. Because we don’t have a melody note on the high E (first) string, we don’t have to worry about covering it at all, which allows us to use these simpler fingerings. Now I remain in a world apart But my heart remains in captivity. Greensleeves was all my joy Greensleeves was my delight, Greensleeves was my heart of gold, And who but my lady greensleeves. Because the melody, in the first measure of C, lasts all three beats, we’re going to play a six-note arpeggio to fill up the whole measure and then revert back to our three-note arpeggio in the next measure. [10] One of the most popular of these is "What Child Is This? This is because of the melody’s movement from G# (first fret of the G string) to F# (fourth fret of the D string) and back. Greensleeves was all my joy Greensleeves was my delight, Greensleeves was my heart of gold, And who but my lady greensleeves. What is the meaning of Greensleeves? I bet you didn’t know that I was preparing you for this back in that song lesson! Lest you think that only Weird Al Yankovich makes a living from taking someone else’s melody and writing new lyrics to it, let me offer you more examples from history: Love Me Tender, My Country ‘Tis of Thee, The Star Spangled Banner, and today’s lesson, What Child Is This, which comes to us by way of an old English folk song called Greensleeves. If you are opting to play the F natural note in the melody, then you’ll want to use your index finger, moving it from the C (first fret of the B string) to the F (first fret of the high E (first) string) to play it. 3. And because we’ve done all that exhausting work, we’ll simply play our two A notes again for measure sixteen. I think that this covers everything. A distantly-related idea I have come across is that slieve in Irish is mountain in English, that slieve sounds like sleeve, and that therefore Greensleeves is an Irish song. But u can check them out and see if it's something u might like. When our finger hits the C, our thumb simultaneously sounds the open A string and then strikes the D string (where we’re fingering the E note on the second fret) and the G string (where we’re fingering the A note on the second fret) to complete our accompaniment arpeggio. It goes all the way down to the B note on the A string! Community See All. [4] It then appears in the surviving A Handful of Pleasant Delights (1584) as A New Courtly Sonnet of the Lady Green Sleeves. The song has been recorded numerous times over the years including by jazz artists, but perhaps most memorably (with the lyrics suitably amended) in … The romanesca originated in Spain[3] and is composed of a sequence of four chords with a simple, repeating bass, which provide the groundwork for variations and improvisation. So what does that count for? Let’s try out a few, using the first two lines as our example: Each of these sounds pretty good, so it’s kind of hard to make a decision. [5] Boleyn allegedly rejected King Henry's attempts to seduce her and this rejection may be referred to in the song when the writer's love "cast me off discourteously". From the moment the rover crunches down, its microphones will be recording sound. Greensleeves was all my joy Greensleeves was my delight, Greensleeves was my heart of gold, And who but my lady greensleeves. Greensleeves is very interesting in that, except for the pick-up note that starts us off, each measure starts out with a note of at least a beat and a half’s duration. In fact, you get an added bonus because the index finger, while barring the first fret, is covering the G# note you’ll need for measure six. [6], A possible interpretation of the lyrics is that Lady Green Sleeves was a promiscuous young woman, perhaps even a prostitute. Next time out, we’ll try to come up with an arrangement of one more Christmas carol that uses most, if not all, of the concepts we’ve been discussing these past weeks. Greensleeves was all my joy Greensleeves was my delight, Greensleeves was my heart of gold, And who but my lady greensleeves. This is the only musical difference between the first sixteen measures of the song and the last sixteen. in the key of E minor. The central section (m9-12) looks like a IV -> I in D Major. Since the A note (second fret of the G string) is the melody and we want to start our arpeggio on the open A (fifth) string, we don’t have the luxury of using the three-stringed arpeggio that we’ve been playing through Greensleeves thus far. Greensleeves. You should try it yourself and if you find you like it then you certainly should play it that way. Listen to greensleeves | SoundCloud is an audio platform that lets you listen to what you love and share the sounds you create.. Oulu. We then use our pinky, much as we did in The Little Drummer Boy, to get the D note (third fret of the B string) of the melody for us. It’s almost a “call and response” sort of approach. When we get to the E chord in the middle of the “chorus” section (measure twenty-four), I play what basically amounts to a “double-stop” arpeggio of an E major chord, like this: With my E chord in place on the neck, I pick the strings in pairs – first the low E (sixth) and the D, then the A and the G and finally the D and the B. 8. Alas, my love, that you should own A heart of wanton vanity, So must I meditate alone Upon your insincerity. … Your vows you've broken, like my heart, Oh, why did you so enrapture me? Now I remain in a world apart But my heart remains in captivity. Also, I think the one linked to in the OP is the “What Child Is This” version, and “Greensleeves” is the one fachverwirrt mentioned. So let’s say we try the song in A minor instead. But … If I was going to play this song at a relatively fast pace, I would seriously consider this to be the best choice of accompaniment. Over the centuries the “Greensleeves” melody has varied as much as its lyrics. A broadside ballad by the name "A Newe Northen Dittye of ye Ladye Greene Sleves" was registered by Richard Jones at the London Stationer's Company in September 1580,[1][2] and the tune is found in several late-16th-century and early-17th-century sources, such as Ballet's MS Lute Book and Het Luitboek van Thysius, as well as various manuscripts preserved in the Seeley Historical Library in the University of Cambridge. First things first though, and that means we should take a quick look at our melody and the accompanying chords. greensleeves sound ,greensleeves pronunciation, how to pronounce greensleeves, click to play the pronunciation audio of greensleeves Music like Greensleeves include Lowercase, Wishing, Fraternal Twin, Gleemer, Lomelda... Log In More to explore. How do you use Greensleeves in a sentence? It gives the chorus a little push towards the final two phrases. If you look carefully at Greensleeves, you’ll notice that each time we are using the G chord as our accompaniment, the two measures of melody are exactly the same! "What Child Is This?" And in the very last measure, that is the very last measure, when I am ending the song and not just going on to do another verse, I like to make certain that everyone else knows that I’m done as well. To the new tune of Green Sleeves. Giving a little break here with the arpeggio also helps to be ready for the stretch our pinky will need to reach that F# note on the fourth fret. 123 people follow this. Others use F natural. What Does Mars Sound Like? I mean the well-known English Traditional song "Greensleeves was my delight ... kinda like "green thumb" Source(s): peace. As always, though, you should use whichever finger you feel most comfortable with. Greensleeves etc. Now there’s an idea! Believe it or not, we’ve covered almost all the aspects of playing Greensleeves. Just for the sake of thoroughness, let’s take this idea seriously for a few seconds. Alas my love you do me wrong To cast me off discourteously; And I have loved you oh so long Delighting in your company. Once I play the D note in the melody, along with the accompanying arpeggio, I remove my ring finger to get the B note of the open B string. ", written in 1865 by William Chatterton Dix.[11]. So I’m going to do the same, at least to start: Now E minor tends to make the melody go a little lower than I’d like. Just lift off your middle finger, which is playing the A note at the second fret of the G string and voila! We start out by getting our A minor chord in place. You could play our full three-note arpeggio here, but I find that going directly from the final E (second fret of the D string) of the chord arpeggio to the F# note of the melody seems a little cramped. Both work fine, as you can see and hear: I’ve included the accompanying chord along with the melody so you can hear the interesting change of tone that each note brings. Gosh! Stainer’s lilting, trilling arrangement has become the modern standard. The hardest past of the song comes in measure fourteen. That’s a lot of time to fill. His “kissing-comfits” were sugar plums, perfumed to make the breath sweet; “snow eringoes” were candied roots of sea holly, which were considered an aphrodisiac; and “a tempest of provocation” means sexual excitement. ", Christmas and New Year texts were associated with the tune from as early as 1686, and by the 19th century almost every printed collection of Christmas carols included some version of words and music together, most of them ending with the refrain "On Christmas Day in the morning". Sometimes simplicity can be the best solution. Some use the F#. Michael Kennedy, "Fantasia on 'Greensleeves'", 7th (City of London) Battalion London Regiment, Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education Examination, Hong Kong Certificate of Education Examination, "Greensleeves: Mythology, History and Music. I find this a little too busy for my taste as I found the first one a little static. Greensleeves, but I do think of it as a Christmas song nonetheless. Planning ahead like this certainly can’t hurt! If this is the case with you, let me recommend two ways around it: Both of these alternate versions employ fingerings of the F chord that are much easier than barring the first fret. At the end of the lesson I’ll even play it with a capo as well as without, just so you can hear how pretty it sounds. [8], An alternative explanation is that Lady Green Sleeves was, through her costume, incorrectly assumed to be sexually promiscuous. Practicing these measures (and you should play each measure twice in a row in order to get the flow of the first two lines of the song) will help you to get the rhythm down so that adding the melody will be a snap. I tend to use my ring finger since this allows me to hang on to the E note in the accompaniment. So once you get measures three and four hardwired into your system, you’ve gotten down a quarter of the song! Here’s 14 huge songs probably on your playlist, which basically sound exactly the same as another one. “Dealer’s choice,” we’ll call it. With (relatively) little practice you will find this comes fairly easily. Most of the rest of the song involves slight variations on what we’ve done to this point. It occurs to me that this arrangement is yet another example of how keeping the chord shapes in place will hold the song together for you. Greensleeves Sound Effects (4) Most recent Oldest Shortest duration Longest duration Any Length 2 sec 2 sec - 5 sec 5 sec - 20 sec 20 sec - 1 min > 1 min All libraries Radio Mall 0:30 But this is also the end of the melodic phrase, so taking a little pause here adds to the mood of the song. As soon as you play the A note on the third beat of measure five, you’re done with playing any notes on the B string. At the time of composing the carol, Dix worked as an insurance … Greensleeves sound system. What is the definition of Greensleeves? There is a persistent belief that Greensleeves was composed by Henry VIII for his lover and future queen consort Anne Boleyn. Trying to keep it on when you go back to playing the G# is what causes most folks to get dead sounding strings. 2. You might be saying, “We did that already! Here be dragons! So I’m leaving it up to you. That’s a bit better. This is purely for a bit of dramatic flair. 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