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|f_annotation='''SQUIRE (OF) BENSHAM.''' English, Jig (6/8 time). England, Northumberland. C Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. In the 19th century Bensham was a fashionable suburb of Gateshead, north east England. The name Bensham is thought to have derived from the Saxon ‘beornic’s ham’ or homestead.
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|f_printed_sources=Hall & Stafford ('''Charlton Memorial Tune Book'''), 1974; p. 59. Raven ('''English Country Dance Tunes'''), 1984; p. 113.
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SQUIRE (OF) BENSHAM. English, Jig (6/8 time). England, Northumberland. C Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. In the 19th century Bensham was a fashionable suburb of Gateshead, north east England. The name Bensham is thought to have derived from the Saxon ‘beornic’s ham’ or homestead.


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Printed sources : - Hall & Stafford (Charlton Memorial Tune Book), 1974; p. 59. Raven (English Country Dance Tunes), 1984; p. 113.






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