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 Theme code Index    137L2 1335
 Also known as    Clegg Lone, Come Let Us Prepare, Freemason's March, Free Masons (2)
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    England
 Genre/Style    Morris
 Meter/Rhythm    Country Dance
 Key/Tonic of    G
 Accidental    1 sharp
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    6/8
 History    England/North West"England/North West" 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    AA'BB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Carolyn Wade
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Mally's North West Morris Book
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 13
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1988
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CLEGG LANE. AKA and see "Come Let Us Prepare," "Free Masons (2)," "Freemasons March." English, North-West Morris Tune (6/8 time). G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AA'BB. This old melody was employed for a single step dance, the Lancashire Rush-Cart and Morris-Dance, collected by Anne Gilchrist (Journal of the English Folk Dance Society, 1927). It has a long history, for which see alternate titles.

Printed source: Wade (Mally's North West Morris Book), 1988; p. 13.


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