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 Theme code Index    5L144 35L31
 Also known as    New Langolee (2), Old Morris
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    England
 Genre/Style    English, Morris
 Meter/Rhythm    Country Dance, Jig/Quadrille, Waltz/Valse/Vals
 Key/Tonic of    G
 Accidental    1 sharp
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    6/8
 History    England/North East"England/North East" is not in the list (IRELAND(Munster), IRELAND(Connaught), IRELAND(Leinster), IRELAND(Ulster), SCOTLAND(Argyll and Bute), SCOTLAND(Perth and Kinross), SCOTLAND(Dumfries and Galloway), SCOTLAND(South Ayrshire), SCOTLAND(North East), SCOTLAND(Highland), ...) of allowed values for the "Has historical geographical allegiances" property., England/South Midlands"England/South Midlands" is not in the list (IRELAND(Munster), IRELAND(Connaught), IRELAND(Leinster), IRELAND(Ulster), SCOTLAND(Argyll and Bute), SCOTLAND(Perth and Kinross), SCOTLAND(Dumfries and Galloway), SCOTLAND(South Ayrshire), SCOTLAND(North East), SCOTLAND(Highland), ...) of allowed values for the "Has historical geographical allegiances" property.
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Hall & Stafford
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Charlton Memorial Tune Book
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 4
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1974
 Artist    Biography:New Victory Band
 Title of recording    One More Dance and Then
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    Topic 12TS382
 Year recorded    1978
 Media    
 Score   ()   


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BANKS OF THE DEE. AKA and see "New Langolee [2]," "Old Morris." English; Waltz, Jig and Morris Dance Tune. G Major. England; Northumberland, Cotswolds. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABBCCDD (Hall & Stafford, Raven): AABBBCCCBBB, repeat four times (Mallinson). The tune is better known as a morris dance tune, but is occasionally performed as a waltz. Mallinson's morris version is from the Fieldtown area of England's Cotswolds. The title appears in Henry Robson's list of popular Northumbrian song and dance tunes, which he published c. 1800. The melody was called "The New Langolee" in the manuscript collection of Captain George Bush (1753-1797), a fiddler and officer in the Continental Army during the American Revolution.

Printed sources: Hall & Stafford (Charlton Memorial Tune Book), 1974; p. 4. Mallinson (Mally's Cotswold Morris Book), vol. 1, 1988; No. 43, p. 27. Raven (English Country Dance Tunes), 1984; p. 113.

Recorded sources: Fellside Records FECD192, Spiers & Boden - "Tunes" (2005). Topic 12TS382, New Victory Band - "One More Dance and Then" (1978).

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