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Ethnomusicology

The University of Maine

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1958

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The Old Beggar Man, Edmund Doucette Aug 1958

The Old Beggar Man, Edmund Doucette

Maine Song and Story Sampler

“The Old Beggar Man” is a version of Child 17, “Hind Horn.” It is believed to have originated in Scotland and possibly derived from the 13th century King Horn and other related medieval romances.