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| '''CUMBERLAND NELLY [1]'''. English, Dance Tune (2/4 time). England, North-West. E Minor. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The county of Cumberland is first mentioned in the 10th century and is derived from the name of its inhabitants: the ancient Celtic people called the Brittons who were driven into the hills of the West of England by the Anglo-Saxon invaders-they took to calling themselves the Cymry, or brotherhood, in their time of desperation. There is a song in the '''Roxburgh Collection''' entitled "Cumberland Nelly; or, The North Country Lovers", directed to be sung to the tune of "The Lass that comes to bed to me." It begins:
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| ''There was a lass of Cumberland,''<br>
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| ''O! To bed to me, to bed to me.''<br>
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| ''Printed source:'' Knowles ('''Northern Frisk'''), 1988; No. 5.
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| '''© 1996-2010 Andrew Kuntz. All Rights Reserved.'''
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| Engraver Valerio M. Pelliccioni
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