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NEW LONDON. American, Reel or Hornpipe (2/4 time). G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. Listed here as 'American' only because of the title and the fact that it appears in Ford's 1940 collection. However, the provenance of the tune is British and is the well-known hornpipe "Navvie on the Line" by Tyneside composer biography:James Hill, also frequently called "London Hornpipe (1)" and "Blue Eyes Polka."

Source for notated version:

Printed sources: Ford (Traditional Music in America), 1940; p. 104.

Recorded sources:

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-'''NEW LONDON.''' American, Reel or Hornpipe (2/4 time). G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The first strain is shared with with "[[London Hornpipe (1)]]," "[[Navvie on the Line]]," and "[[Blue Eyes Polka]]."
+'''NEW LONDON.''' American, Reel or Hornpipe (2/4 time). G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. Listed here as 'American' only because of the title and the fact that it appears in Ford's 1940 collection. However, the provenance of the tune is British and is the well-known hornpipe "[[Navvie on the Line]]" by Tyneside composer [[biography:James Hill]], also frequently called "[[London Hornpipe (1)]]" and "[[Blue Eyes Polka]]."
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