Bonny Green Garters (2)

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Theme code Index	1H565 1H2H3H2H
Also known as
Composer/Core Source
Region	England
Genre/Style	English, Morris
Meter/Rhythm	Country Dance, Jig/Quadrille
Key/Tonic of	D
Accidental	2 sharps
Mode	Ionian (Major)
Time signature	6/8
History	England/West Midlands"England/West 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	One part
Editor/Compiler	Biography:Lionel Bacon
Book/Manuscript title	Book:Morris Ring (The)
Tune and/or Page number	p. 50
Year of publication/Date of MS	1974
Artist	Biography:Francis Shergold
Title of recording	Greeny Up
Record label/Catalogue nr.	Veteran VT111
Year recorded	1988
Media
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BONNY GREEN GARTERS [2]. English, Morris Dance Tune (6/8 time). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). One part. This version is from the village of Bampton, Oxfordshire, in England's Cotswolds and was used as a morris dancers' processional off the site of the dance at the end of a performance. It is commonly played preceding a tune from the village of Headington.

Printed sources: Bacon (The Morris Ring), 1974; p. 50. Mallinson (Mally's Cotswold Morris Book), 1988, vol. 2; No. 59, p. 28.

Recorded source: Veteran VT111, Francis Shergold - "Greeny Up" (1988. Recorded from Bampton morris musicians).

X: 1
T:Bonny Green Garters, Bampton
M:6/8
L:1/8
A:Bampton
P:A6
K:D
P:A
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