King of the Barbarees (Stow-on-the-Wold) Back to browse page Performer: Children Place Collected: Stow-on-the-Wold Date collected: 1909 (29 Jul) Collector: Sharp, Cecil Roud Number: 12863 This elaborate singing game is actually quite rare and of the few versions noted, two come from Gloucestershire. Little is known about it and it can only be traced back to the 1890s. Notes by Gwilym Davies 6 May 2015 Media & Downloads See the song/tune as collected (PDF file) Hear the song/tune (midi file) Version to sing (PDF file) Hear a version to sing (midi file) Song/tune as collected (abc file) Version to sing (abc file)