Greensleeves: Myths and History

'Greensleeves' on voice and renaissance lute, topped and tailed with a quick dash through the myths and true history of the song and melody. You can read more in three articles about the song: Greensleeves mythology https://earlymusicmuse.com/greensleev...
Greensleeves real history https://earlymusicmuse.com/greensleev...
Greensleeves musical development https://earlymusicmuse.com/greensleev...

0:00 Greensleeves myths
1:35 Greensleeves performed on voice and renaissance lute
4:47 Greensleeves true history

With thanks to Norman Wheatley, who recorded the interview for the February 2016 edition of the online folk and traditional music programme, GentleFolk2: http://www.gentlefolk2.co.uk/