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Thread #46073   Message #2444777
Posted By: GUEST,Graham
19-Sep-08 - 03:41 AM
Thread Name: Lyr ADD: willow tree
Subject: RE: Lyr Req: willow tree
From http://www.ibiblio.org/fiddlers/WE_WEK.htm
WEEPING WILLOW TREE, THE. English, Morris Dance Tune (6/8 time). G Major. Standard tuning. A,A,ABABABAB. The melody was collected from the village of Headington, Oxfordshire, in England's Cotswolds, along with these words:

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(Quarry Men, c. 1950)

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(Journal, English Folk Dance & Song Society)

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Bacon (The Morris Ring), 1974; pg. 190.