Music Talk-' Twelve Days of Christmas'
Harry Piggott
As its title suggests, the holiday talk this afternoon includes examination of that ever-popular Christmas folk song' The Twelve Days of Christmas '. There are a great many variations of this song, and Harry Piggott has spent a lot of time in studying them and in unearthing some of the old derivations. The broadcast will also include songs of a seasonal nature.
Harry Piggott , who is music master at the Royal Naval College, Dartmouth, is a folk-song expert and has had considerable broadcasting experience, his latest programmes being ' Folk Song Almanack ' broadcast from the West Region.