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'''LAUDNUM BUNCHES.''' AKA - "Laudanum Bunches." English, Morris Dance Tune (6/8 time). G Major (Mallinson, Williamson): D Major (Bacon). Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB (Williamson): AABBB, AABBB, AACCC, AACCC (Bacon, Mallinson). Laudanum [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laudanum], or Tincture of Opium, is a medicinal narcotic once readily available (although it is not dispensed in 'bunches'), containing 10% powdered opium in an alcohol/herbal mixture. A corruption of the title may be seen in the morris dance tune "Lads a Bunchum." Morris versions were collected from the village of Headington, in England's Cotswolds. | |f_annotation='''LAUDNUM BUNCHES.''' AKA - "Laudanum Bunches." English, Morris Dance Tune (6/8 time). G Major (Mallinson, Williamson): D Major (Bacon): C Major (Robbins). Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB (Williamson): AABBB, AABBB, AACCC, AACCC (Bacon, Mallinson): AABBAACC (Robbins). Laudanum [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laudanum], or Tincture of Opium, is a medicinal narcotic once readily available (although it is not dispensed in 'bunches'), containing 10% powdered opium in an alcohol/herbal mixture. A corruption of the title may be seen in the morris dance tune "Lads a Bunchum." Morris versions were collected from the village of Headington, in England's Cotswolds. [[File:kimber.jpg|200px|thumb|right|William Kimber]] | ||
''Source for notated version'': William Kimber [http://www.headington.org.uk/history/famous_people/kimber.htm] (1872–1961). Kimber was a morris dancer and musician from Oxfordshire who died in 1961 at age 90, having established himself as a seminal figure in the revival of morris traditions. Cecil Sharp collected many of the "thousands of tunes" Kimber knew. [Williamson]. | |||
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|f_printed_sources=Bacon ('''The Morris Ring'''), 1974; pp. 179, 182. Mallinson ('''Mally's Cotswold Morris Book'''), 1988; No. 25, p. 18. Robbins Music Corp. ('''The Robbins collection of 200 jigs, reels and country dances'''), New York, 1933; No. 93, p. 30. Williamson ('''English, Welsh, Scottish and Irish Fiddle Tunes'''), 1976; p. 18. | |||
|f_recorded_sources=Fellside Records, John Spiers & Jon Boden – "Through & Through." | |||
''Source for notated version'': William Kimber [http://www.headington.org.uk/history/famous_people/kimber.htm] (1872–1961 | Topic 12T249, "The Art of William Kimber." | ||
Bryony Griffith and Will Hampson – "Lady Diamond" (2011). | |||
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LAUDNUM BUNCHES. AKA - "Laudanum Bunches." English, Morris Dance Tune (6/8 time). G Major (Mallinson, Williamson): D Major (Bacon): C Major (Robbins). Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB (Williamson): AABBB, AABBB, AACCC, AACCC (Bacon, Mallinson): AABBAACC (Robbins). Laudanum [1], or Tincture of Opium, is a medicinal narcotic once readily available (although it is not dispensed in 'bunches'), containing 10% powdered opium in an alcohol/herbal mixture. A corruption of the title may be seen in the morris dance tune "Lads a Bunchum." Morris versions were collected from the village of Headington, in England's Cotswolds.
Source for notated version: William Kimber [2] (1872–1961). Kimber was a morris dancer and musician from Oxfordshire who died in 1961 at age 90, having established himself as a seminal figure in the revival of morris traditions. Cecil Sharp collected many of the "thousands of tunes" Kimber knew. [Williamson].