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'''BEDFORDSHIRE MARCH.''' English, March (4/4 time). England, Yorkshire. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The name Bedford is an Old English name derived from a man's name, Bedda, who was associated with a ford in a river (Matthews, 1972). The march can be found in Longman & Broderip's '''Entire New and Compleat Instructions for the Fife''' (London, 1780).  
'''BEDFORDSHIRE MARCH.''' English, March (4/4 time). England, Yorkshire. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The name Bedford is an Old English name derived from a man's name, Bedda, who was associated with a ford in a river (Matthews, 1972). The march can be found in several fife and oboe tutors and musicians' manuscripts of the latter 18th century, beginning with Longman, Lukey & Co. '''Compleat Instructions for the Fife''' (London 1770), Charles and Samuel Thompson's '''Compleat Tutor for the Fife''' (London, 1770), Longman & Broderip's '''Entire New and Compleat Instructions for the Fife''' (London, 1780), and others.  
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 Theme code Index    5H5H5H4H 3H3H3H2H
 Also known as    Jove in His Chair
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    England
 Genre/Style    English
 Meter/Rhythm    March/Marche
 Key/Tonic of    D
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    4/4
 History    
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Longman & Broderip's Entire New and Compleat Instructions for the Fife
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 31
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1780
 Artist    
 Title of recording    
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    
 Year recorded    
 Media    
 Score   ()   


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BEDFORDSHIRE MARCH. English, March (4/4 time). England, Yorkshire. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The name Bedford is an Old English name derived from a man's name, Bedda, who was associated with a ford in a river (Matthews, 1972). The march can be found in several fife and oboe tutors and musicians' manuscripts of the latter 18th century, beginning with Longman, Lukey & Co. Compleat Instructions for the Fife (London 1770), Charles and Samuel Thompson's Compleat Tutor for the Fife (London, 1770), Longman & Broderip's Entire New and Compleat Instructions for the Fife (London, 1780), and others.

Source for notated version: a MS by fiddler Lawrence Leadley, 1827-1897 (Helperby, Yorkshire) [Merryweather & Seattle].

Printed source: Merryweather & Seattle (The Fiddler of Helperby), 1994; No. 107, pg. 60.

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