Bower Processional

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Theme code Index	13 13 54 33
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Composer/Core Source
Region	England
Genre/Style	English, Morris
Meter/Rhythm	Country Dance, March/Marche
Key/Tonic of	G
Accidental	1 sharp
Mode	Ionian (Major)
Time signature	2/4
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	AB
Editor/Compiler	Biography:Lionel Bacon
Book/Manuscript title	Book:Morris Ring (The)
Tune and/or Page number	p. 234
Year of publication/Date of MS	1974
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BOWER PROCESSIONAL, THE. English, Morris Dance Tune (2/4 time). G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. Collected from musicians in the village of Lichfield, Staffordshire, England. The tune is named for a processional to the site of the dance by morris dancers who hold decorated sticks, or traditionally brances of elm, held vertically.

Printed sources: Bacon (The Morris Ring), 1974; p. 234. Mallinson (Mally's Cotswold Morris Book), 1988, vol. 2; No. 53, p. 26.

X: 1
T:Bower Processional, Lichfield 2
M:2/4
L:1/8
A:Lichfield
P:(AB)6
K:G
P:A
B|GBBB|GBBB|d2c>c|B3B|
GBBB|GBBB|dcAF |G2 ||
P:B
Bc|d2dd|d2dd|egfe |d3d|
dccc|cBBB|dcAF |G3 ||