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Theme code Index
13b15 13b15
Also known as
Composer/Core Source
Region
England
Genre/Style
English
Meter/Rhythm
Country Dance
Key/Tonic of
E
Accidental
1 sharp
Mode
Aeolian (minor)
Time signature
4/4
History
Structure
AA'BB
Editor/Compiler
Biography:Anne Gilchrist
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Journal of the English Folk Dance and Song Society
Tune and/or Page number
Year of publication/Date of MS
1927
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score ( )
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T:Rochdale Coconut Dance
M:4/4
L:1/8
K:Emin
EFGF E2B2|EFGF E2B2|c2 Ac B2GB|1 AG F2 E2 D2:|2 AG F2E4:|
G2 BB G2B2|AGFG A2dd|G2BB G2B2|agfe d2D2|
G2BB G2B2|AGFG A2dd|BdcB AcBA|G2F2G2D2||
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T:Rochdale Coconut Dance
M:4/4
L:1/8
H:Used for a stationary coconut dance during the Rochdale Rushcart procession in the mid 19thC
B:JEFDS-1927 Gilchrist,A. The Lancashire Rush-Cart and Morris-Dance
K:G
G2BB G2B2|AGFG A2dd|G2BB G2B2|AGFE D2d2|
G2BB G2B2|AGFG A2dd|BdcB AcBA|G2F2G2F2:|
|:EFGF E2B2|EFGF E2B2|c2Ac B2G2|AG FE D4|
EFGF E2B2|EFGF E2B2|c2Ac B2G2| A2 F2 G4:|