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| Also known as | Bells of New York (The) |
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| Region | United States |
| Genre/Style | Contra |
| Meter/Rhythm | Country Dance |
| Key/Tonic of | D |
| Accidental | 2 sharps |
| Mode | Ionian (Major) |
| Time signature | 4/4 |
| History | USA(New England) |
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| Book/Manuscript title | Book:Murphy manuscript |
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| Year of publication/Date of MS | 1790 |
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BELLS OF NEWPORT. The tune appears in the Murphy Manuscript (p. 20) written in Newport, Rhode Island, in 1790, the Gurden Trubull manuscript (Stonington, Conn.) of c. 180?, and in the Kingsley Manuscript (p. 22) of 1795 (where it appears as "The Bells of New York").