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X:1 T:Singing the Travels M:2/4 L:1/8 N:From the Symmondsbury Mummers N:The 2nd strain is also known as "Abbot's N:Bromley Horn Dance." K:G d>d|eddB|c2 d>c|cBAG|GFED|G2 GA|B2 AG| D4-|D2 d>d|eddB|c2 d>c|cBAG| d4-|d2 dc|Bddd|d2dd2|G4-|G2|| M:6/8 L:1/8 M:Gmin g2 b gab|e2g efg|fed cBA|G4 G,2c| ded e3|ded g3|ded cBA|B3 B2c| ded e3|ded g3|ded cBA|G3 G,2||

SINGING THE TRAVELS. English, Morris Dance Tune (2/4 time). G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. From the Symmondsbury (England) mummers.

Additional notes

Source for notated version: -

Printed sources : - Raven (English Country Dance Tunes), 1984; p. 83.

Recorded sources: -SayDisc CD-SDL425, "English Customs and Traditions" (1997). Takoma 7077, June Tabor & Maddy Prior - "Silly Sisters" (1977).

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