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...rner's manuscript book has been published in part within the [[Sussex Tune Book]] by Vic Gammon & Anne Loughran.

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...f the title refer to a particular move contained in the quadrille that the tune was used for. ...c publisher [[John Simpson]] includes the tune (labelled ''Quadrille'') in book one of '''''[[Minstrel, The|The Minstrel]]''''', a selection of National Ai

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[[Tune Manuscripts List]] ...ished since about 1900 containing mainly tunes from the English repertoire|Book List]]

== Sheet Music Tune Book of Melodies from Hammond MS 5 (incomplete) == == Book of Incipits of Melodies from Butterworth MS 7a (incomplete) ==

Bibliography: [[The Great Northern Tune Book]] [[category:Dance tune]][[category:Hornpipe]]

The triple hornpipe is to be found in the manuscript book of one James Biggins, of Leeds which bears the date 1779 and is to be found ...w has the following tune entitled The Tumbler's Hornpipe which is the same tune as the [[Washington Hornpipe]].

...e fun of cowards and other undesirables. This is one of about twelve known tune books from the Revolutionary War. It contains melodies familiar in other so ''Anne Livermore Rookey studied the tune book thoroughly for her Masters thesis at Brandeis University in 1997. She also

...e fun of cowards and other undesirables. This is one of about twelve known tune books from the Revolutionary War. It contains melodies familiar in other so ''Anne Livermore Rookey studied the tune book thoroughly for her Masters thesis at Brandeis University in 1997. She also

The William Vickers’ tune book was compiled in 1770, probably in Newcastle upon Tyne. It contained 580 tun ...e High Level Ranters, The Cut and Dry Band and Alistair Anderson. The tune book provides a unique insight into the traditional music repertoire 240 years a

This tune, [[The Retreat]] is a missing link between an earlier version called [[Buf ...lished dance books and in Morpeth musician [[Henry Atkinson]]'s manuscript book of 1694,

...Fellow]], this tune is to be found in Playford and in the 1694 manuscript book of [[Henry Atkinson]] of Morpeth, [[Northumberland]].

The manuscript is referred to as "WM" in tune title catalogue number. ''"William Mittell, His Book. 1799."''

...all ballad somewhat rewritten occurs in Elizabeth Cotton’s Manuscript Song Book which has been dated as c1730. It was printed in garlands in the mid eighte ...oadside of the early eighteenth century, and another five stanza text with tune from a half-sheet engraved 1780 by Thomas Straight. The only oral version,

...Kidson Collection. The book contains more than 24 tunes, has two styles of tune heading, and displays the additional date of 1792. The complete contents wi [[Category:Book]]

This page is intended to be a focal point for navigating to book categories. It is more important to get the links in than to worry about wh [[Music#Books|Tune Books]]

There are two manuscript of interest to tune detectives along with a couple of boxes of various musical scores, includin ...uld have been living at Somersby in Lincs at the time it was written. The book contains about 24 pieces, mostly written in treble clef although a few have

...ic (dated 11 April 1839) but the others being classic examples of fiddlers tune books including a mixture of country dance tunes of the early nineteenth ce Information taken from Gordon Ashman's The Ironbridge Hornpipe: a Shropshire tune collection from John Moore's manuscripts (Blyth: Dragonfly Music, 1991)</bl

...e would speak; to fit the tune to the words, not to make the words fit the tune. A selection of Tom’s songs, recorded by Tom Munnelly, was published in book form in 1994 by Comhairle Bhéaloideas Éireann entitled ''Mount Callan Gar

...and text are provided in the link provided on the separate page for this book.) ...Sisters", a Cornish version, given in Davies Gilbert's "Christmas Carols" (tune and words of a first verse to this are provided).

...Aberystwyth. NLW20067A folio 20.verso. Marked "Mr W. S. Clark’s Old Music Book. William Thomas Lewis, Mardy, Aberdare, 1869" ...) (NLW MS 20067A). The volume is described as 'Mr. W. S. Clark's Old Music Book' and bears the name 'Willm. Thos. Lewis, Mardy, Aberdare, July 22 [18]69' [

The book can be bought from the Strand Bookshop in Padstow. *[[Behold the Grace]] - sung to the tune [[Cranbrook]], originally written by [[Thomas Clark]]

...f the few first hand accounts by an actual contemporary practitioner. This book is still in print and copies may be had from the author. Back to [[Tune Manuscripts List]]

...ictorian - though there are one or two "folk" tunes towards the end of the book. His spelling wasn't the best - Marsurka is a classic example. He lived wit Back to [[Tune Manuscripts List]]

A Scottish version of this curious song, “The Crab,” is given in ''A Ballad Book'' by C. K. Sharpe and Edmund Goldsmid (volume ii, p. 10), published in 1824 The tune is in the Mixolydian mode, and was sung to me very excitedly and at break-n

Note in Cecil Sharp's MSS tune book, 29.9.18

Dauney's book is available in its [http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=iE0JAAAAQAAJ&print <blockquote>Dauney’s book contains a complete transcription into staff notation of the music in the S

..., Sheffield and Carrs Lane Congregational Chapel, Birmingham; and set to a tune by Samuel Stanley of Birmingham. ...nes, Mithian, and Perranzabuloe — and is still sung there. Variants of the tune exist, with interpolations. The version given here is from the most reliabl

* ''Leeds'' found in ''The South Yorkshire Tune Book'', ''Hardcore English'',

This manuscript tune book was purchased from George Kelsall’s bookshop in Littleborough in the mid The book has been bound in card covers overlaid with a very thin leather which is in

The William Calvert Manuscript is a typical Fiddler's Tune Book of the early 19th C. ...inscribed repeatedly throughout with the name "Wm Calvert", "Wm Calvert's Book", etc. and the date "1812".

...so that over half of the songs we recorded from them were sung to the same tune, the one usually associated with ''The Rocks of Bawn''.

Links to the [[Song Books]] page and to [[Tune Analysis: How To Dissect, Interpret and Categorize Anglo-American, Celtic a 'Novello's School Songs Book 269' can be downloaded from here.[[https://ks.imslp.net/files/imglnks/usimg

...he words were passed onto Janet Blunt in 1908, and she finally collected a tune for the song from Mrs Woolgrove of Swalcliffe, and Mrs Lynes of Sibford, at The words and tune are given in Tony Foxworthy, "[[Forty Long Miles (book)|Forty Long Miles]]".

"A Book Of Tunes "David Wall, His Book, 1775"

This tune was published with dance instructions by [[Peter Thompson]] in Thompson's 2 It was written down in a manuscript book compiled by [[Ashover Ms|Harrison and Wall]], two musicians from the villag

...e scans with the [[Village Music Project]]. The present whereabouts of the book is unknown. It's listed as being in the Lincoln Records Office but they can ...xt to William Clark's name - 1770 but there are other names written in the book, including Charles Woodall and George Skelton in 1789 and William Moss, Lin

This first appears in the book 'A Collection of Old Ballads' published in 1723. Then on broadsides by the ...tish three stanza version and the Ohio version and mentions its use of the tune of Child 126/127.

...609, and in ''Pills to Purge Melancholy'' (volume iii, p. 37, ed. 1719). A tune to which this ballad was once sung is to be found in Rimbault’s ''Music t A Scottish version of the words, “Jock Sheep,” is given in ''The Ballad Book'' (Kinloch and Goldsmid, p. 10); and another, “The Abashed Knight,” in

==Tune Analysis Step 1: Note the Metre or Time Signature.== The metre, time signature or rhythm of a tune has no relevance to its scale or mode. It is, however, important in compara

Manuscript Book, circa 1860 ...wing pages of music (''Ed. See PDFs'') are a complete copy of a manuscript book, which I was given by my late uncle Mr Joe Evans of Bromstead near Newport,

...her purpose or just for the joy of it. Thus a song tune can become a dance tune or a concert piece. Sometimes a good tune inspires the addition of words to make it a song.

...lished in his ''Five Anthems, Four Collects, Twenty Psalm Tunes, [etc.]''. Book III, London: Mrs. Eliz. Key, Nuneaton, [1785]. Two verses, tune and two harmony parts noted by [[Janet Blunt]], Nov 1st 1916, from [[Willia

...orded several fairly complete sets of words, from which that given in this book has been compiled. As a rule the versions vary but little, although I have ...cottish Songs'' (volume i, p. 153), in Motherwell’s ''Minstrelsy'' (p. 67, tune 24), and in Buchan’s ''Ancient Ballads and Songs of the North of Scotland

A typical "fiddler's tune book", 71/2inches wide by 31/2inches tall, hard-bound, four printed staves per p The following page carries the first tune (The Conquering Hero).

Links to the [[Song Books]] page and to [[Tune Analysis: How To Dissect, Interpret and Categorize Anglo-American, Celtic a Originally published as 'The Penguin Book of English Folk Songs', edited by [[Ralph Vaughan Williams]] and [[A.L. Llo

See also [[Books, Articles, and Academic Studies - Music]] for music (tune) research. * '''''[[The Social Dances of the 19th Century(Book)|The Social Dances of the 19th Century]]''''' Philip J.S.Richardson, 1960,

...e is a little uncertain in his singing, and I had to ask him to repeat the tune of "Death and the Lady" a number of times before I was certain of having it ...erses, but his version, with expanded words, was included in the [[Penguin Book of English Folk Songs]].

The Morgan Rattler is, in the 21stC, best known as a [[Morgan Rattler-Tune|tune]] and is catalogued under several titles in [http://www.ibiblio.org/fiddler The following set of words appears in '''Gaskel's Comic Song Book (1841)'''

Back to [[Tune Manuscripts List]] The book is 9" tall by 7" wide, with hard covers of a material not evident from our

John Moore's Ms book is in private possession but has been photgraphed, [http://www.village-musi Back to [[Tune Manuscripts List]]

2765 - Mrs Kaysey (Morris Tune)<BR> ...They struck each others hands as well as their own together. Mrs Kaysey a tune to which this cocoa nut dance was danced. He remembered a great meeting at

W:[In the tune MS, to the left of the title:] 500 [to the right:] Mrs Russell of Upwey<br> W:[In the lyrics note-book, this:]<br>

...e the Meter or Time Signature.''' The metre, time signature or rhythm of a tune has no relevance to its scale or mode. It is, however, important in compara '''Tune Analysis Step 2: Ascertain Whether the Scale is Authentic, Mainly Authentic

'''1..William Irwin’s Manuscript Tune Book, 1838''' On title page “William Irwin’s Book Jan 2 1838”.

...author's PhD thesis completed at the University of Edinburgh in 1982. The book has long been out of print. Zip file with 34 accompanying tracks. [https:// ...?fbclid=IwAR1oDZAU5ueP_q3E_EXWOEirrsWtaOZThPPwwvTHOWoy9UoTleuZO6nRYN4 flip book]

...g all the time. During the third he makes little refining touches, and the tune is complete.<br> PDF page images of the book are available from the Internet Archive.[https://archive.org/details/london

...flutes, clarinets and bassoons, possibly in a church band. A printed music book of hymns was also kept with the fiddle, which may support this theory. No date is given in the manuscript. Internal evidence from the tune titles suggests that it may date from the 1830s: after Waterloo (1815) and

This article should be studied in conjunction with the article [[Tune Analysis: How To Dissect, Interpret and Categorize Anglo-American, Celtic a ..., but is important in determining tune similarities, tune differences, and tune families.

<blockquote>"Alawon John Thomas - A Fiddler's Tune Book From Eighteenth Century Wales" ed. Cass Meurig, LLGC, 2004, 1862250421 ...ose manuscript is found amongst the National Library's collection. The new book gives the general public their first ever taste of the songs their forefath

...s first publication that Lady Nairne wrote the words of this song to Gow's tune. The following are some few of the Gow publications:-- ...he German Flute . . Gow & Shepherd, 40, Princes Street, oblong 4to. Ditto, Book II.

== Sheet Music Tune Book of Melodies from Butterworth MS 7a == [[File:Butterworth MS 7a Tune Book.pdf]]

...lature system used by Gary Coover for his tutors and tune collections. The book includes tablature for both the Jeffries and Wheatstone/Lachenal systems of ...g,Cass; Aberystwyth; Tne National Library of Wales; 2004; A Fiddler's Tune Book from 18th Century Wales. 438 tunes

Thomas Sands' MS book was in private ownership, but has been donated to the VWML (2013) The book is 11 1/2" wide and 9" tall. It is dated March 12th 1810. In sideways scrip

...ar; they employ the same opening stanza, and they often share a designated tune. However this apart they do have much in common with other ballads of the s ...ballads amongst the lower orders as the middle of the fifteenth century. A book printed in 1521 states that by then the RH ballads were in vogue over all B

==Tune Analysis: How To Dissect, Interpret and Categorise Anglo-American, Celtic a ...Book' can be downloaded here [https://marine-cafe.com/download/the-shanty-book-by-richard-runciman-terry-parts-i-and-ii-in-one-pdf-file/]

''Notes on GB/7b/1'' The tune is similar to that of GB/6a/132. ''Notes on GB/7b/2A'' The tune is identical to that of GB/6a/149.

== Sheet Music Tune Book of Melodies from Butterworth MS 6a == [[File:Butterworth MS 6a Tune Book.pdf]]

...n first off, anyway the keys in it went wrong and I'd watched an old fella tune a harmonium up, so I took the outside cases off this mouth-organ. Tuned it ...ren't more than 2 of us in the same key, but as long as we played the same tune that was all right. Well I couldn't stand the cost of replacing mouth-organ

...G in MS is here changed to C (G Mixolydian) to eliminate accidentals. The tune is unaltered. " D | <br> ''Notes on GB/6b/1'' The tune is similar to those of GB/6a/1 and GB/7a/70. In the MS the version sung by

...nuals/ The Library Of Dance], which contains links to many early published tune and dance books from all around the world. ...ife, Violin or German Flute; Generally referred to as Aird, this series of tune books had various editors and publishers.6 Volumes, 200 pieces each in Vols

It is based on the database of historical dance tune manuscripts compiled for the [[Village Music Project]]. It represents the m VWML is the [http://www.vwml.org/browse/browse-collections-dance-tune-books Vaughan Williams Memorial Library] website, where you will find facsi

[[Tune Manuscripts List]] ...England. It is thought that his daughter Alice may have contributed to the book.

...4'' A degree of editorial interpretation was necessary to reconstruct this tune from the rather sketchy version in the MS. From the layout of the <br> ...'Come, dear, don't fear, try and cut a shine' and it goes to the much used tune of 'The Knickerbocker <br>

...ctice Broadwood, or the Horsham organist Herbert Buttifant, noted down the tune, while Burstow would write out the words and send them on to her). Subsequ ...115), which illustrates the traditional singer’s ability to adapt a song’s tune and phrasing verse by verse.

...roadside. A version can be found, for example, in Roy Palmer's "Everyman's Book<br> W:indicate that the structure of the tune is AABA. Thus this transcription differs from the MS; instead it<br>

T: It is upside down, as if the collector just seized his book to dash off a notation in a hurry.The first part of<br> T: the tune, however, is extremely familiar, since it is clearly the basis of the third