Hungarian Round

DESCRIPTION: Round. "Sweet the evening air of May Soft my cheek caressing, Sweet the unseen lilac spray With its scented blessing, White and ghostly in the gloom Shine the apple trees in bloom Apple trees in bloom Sweet the evening air of May Soft my cheek caressing"
AUTHOR: unknown (Engish translation by Betty Askwith, according to Averill-CampSongsFolkSongs and GirlScouts-SingTogether)
EARLIEST DATE: 1934 (Kent County (Girl Guides) Song Book, according to Averill-CampSongsFolkSongs)
KEYWORDS: flowers nonballad campsong
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REFERENCES (6 citations):
Averill-CampSongsFolkSongs, p. 438, "Hungarian Round" (notes only)
GirlScouts-SingTogether, p. 111, "Old Hungarian Round" (1 text, 1 tune)
ChansonsDeNotreChalet, p. 45, "Hungarian Round" (2 texts, 1 English, 1 French; 1 tune)
SongsOfManyNations, "Hungarian Round" (1 text, 1 tune) (CC edition, p. 60) (12th edition, p. 36)
33MuchLovedSongs, p. 13, "Hungarian Round" (1 text, 1 tune)
ADDITIONAL: (no author listed), _Songs of Many Nations_, Cooperative Recreation Service, Inc., undated 96 page edition (1962?), p. 60 / twelfth edition 1962, p. 36, "Hungarian Round"(1 text, 1 tune)
ALTERNATE TITLES:
Old Hungarian Round
File: ACSF438H

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