Bluff King Hal

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 Theme code Index    51H67 1H756
 Also known as    May Pole Dance (1), Staines Morris (3)
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    England
 Genre/Style    English, Morris
 Meter/Rhythm    Country Dance
 Key/Tonic of    D
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    4/4
 History    ENGLAND(West Midlands)
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Lionel Bacon
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Morris Ring (The)
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 73
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1974
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X: 1 T:Bluff King Hal, CJS M:4/4 L:1/8 Q:1/4=120 S:CJS A:Bidford P:A.(ABC)14 K:D P:A |:A2d2 B2c2|d2cB A2Bc|d2cB A2GF|EDEF D4:|! P:B |:FGAB A2GF|EDEF D4 |FGAB A2GF|EDEF D4:|! P:C |:F2F2 C2C2|DEFG A2Bc|d2cB A2GF|EDEF D4:|


X:1 T:May Pole Dance [1] T:Staines Morris [3] M:C L:1/8 B:Robbins Collection of 200 Jigs, Reels and Country Dances (NY, 1933, No. 29, p. 10) N:This setting is the one collected from the village of Bidford. Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:G d2g2e2f2|g2 fe d2 ef|g2 fe d2 cB|AGAB G4| d2g2e2f2|g2 fe d2 ef|g2 fe d2 cB|AGAB G4| Bcde d2 cB|AGAB G4|Bcde d2 cB|AGAB G4| Bcde d2 cB|AGAB G2 g2|Bcded2 cB|AGAB G4| B2B2F2F2|GABc d2 ef|g2 fe d2 cB|AGAB G4| B2B2F2F2|GABc d2 ef|g2 fe d2 cB|AGAB G4||