Bower Processional

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Theme code Index	1313 5433
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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)
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 ||