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'''LUMPS OF PLUM PUDDING [1].''' English, Jig (irregular) or Morris Dance Tune (6/8 time). G Major (Bacon–Bampton & Field Town, Mallinson–Bledington): A Major (Bacon–Bledington, Carlin). Standard tuning (fiddle). AABABAA (Bacon–Bampton): ABCBCB (Bacon & Mallinson–Bledington, Bacon–Fieldtown): AABBC (Carlin). A major key form of the tune "[[Lumps of Puddings (2)]]". Morris dance versions are from the villages of Bampton (Oxfordshire), Bledington (Gloucestershire) and Leafield (AKA – Field Town, Oxfordshire), in England's Cotswolds. A solo jig was danced to the Bleddington version, while words were sung in Bampton: | '''LUMPS OF PLUM PUDDING [1].''' English, Jig (irregular) or Morris Dance Tune (6/8 time). G Major (Bacon–Bampton & Field Town, Mallinson–Bledington): A Major (Bacon–Bledington, Carlin). Standard tuning (fiddle). AABABAA (Bacon–Bampton): ABCBCB (Bacon & Mallinson–Bledington, Bacon–Fieldtown): AABBC (Carlin). A major key form of the tune "[[Lumps of Puddings (2)]]". Morris dance versions are from the villages of Bampton (Oxfordshire), Bledington (Gloucestershire) and Leafield (AKA – Field Town, Oxfordshire), in England's Cotswolds. A solo jig was danced to the Bleddington version, while words were sung in Bampton: | ||
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''Lumps of plum pudding and pieces of pie,''<br> | ''Lumps of plum pudding and pieces of pie,''<br> | ||
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''Source for notated version'': Cecil Sharp's ms., whose major source of information was Billy "Jinkey" Wells (1868–1953), one-time fool and fiddler for the Bampton side [Bacon]. | ''Source for notated version'': Cecil Sharp's ms., whose major source of information was Billy "Jinkey" Wells (1868–1953), one-time fool and fiddler for the Bampton side [Bacon]. | ||
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Bacon ('''Handbook of Morris Dances'''), 1974; pp. 54, 90 & 164. | Bacon ('''Handbook of Morris Dances'''), 1974; pp. 54, 90 & 164. | ||
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See also listing at:<br> | See also listing at:<br> | ||
Jane Keefer's Folk Music Index: An Index to Recorded Sources [http://www.ibiblio.org/keefer/l13.htm#Lumofplp]<br> | Jane Keefer's Folk Music Index: An Index to Recorded Sources [http://www.ibiblio.org/keefer/l13.htm#Lumofplp]<br> | ||
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LUMPS OF PLUM PUDDING [1]. English, Jig (irregular) or Morris Dance Tune (6/8 time). G Major (Bacon–Bampton & Field Town, Mallinson–Bledington): A Major (Bacon–Bledington, Carlin). Standard tuning (fiddle). AABABAA (Bacon–Bampton): ABCBCB (Bacon & Mallinson–Bledington, Bacon–Fieldtown): AABBC (Carlin). A major key form of the tune "Lumps of Puddings (2)". Morris dance versions are from the villages of Bampton (Oxfordshire), Bledington (Gloucestershire) and Leafield (AKA – Field Town, Oxfordshire), in England's Cotswolds. A solo jig was danced to the Bleddington version, while words were sung in Bampton:
Lumps of plum pudding and pieces of pie,
Me mother she gave me for telling a lie;
She gave me so much I fear I shall die
From lumps of plum pudding and pieces of pie.
Source for notated version: Cecil Sharp's ms., whose major source of information was Billy "Jinkey" Wells (1868–1953), one-time fool and fiddler for the Bampton side [Bacon].
Printed sources:
Bacon (Handbook of Morris Dances), 1974; pp. 54, 90 & 164.
Carlin (Master Collection), 1984; No. 51, p. 39.
Mallinson (Mally's Cotswold Morris Book, vol. 2), 1988; No. 36, p. 18.
Sharp & MacIlwaine (Morris Dance Tunes, Set 5), 1912; pp. 24–25.
Sharp & MacIlwaine (Morris Dance Tunes, Set 9), 1912; pp. 14–15.
Recorded sources:
Folktrax FTX-384, Billy Wells – "Constant Billy."
Sanctuary Records, Etchingham Steam Band – "The Guv'nor vol. 4" (2010).
Topic TSCD458, John Kirkpatrick – "Plain Capers" (1976/1992).
See also listing at:
Jane Keefer's Folk Music Index: An Index to Recorded Sources [1]