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Tune 183 - Galopede

Another tune about which I know nothing interesting. X:149 T:Galopede M:4/4 L:1/8 K:G dc|B2Bc A2AB|G2G2G2AB|cBcd edcB|A2A2A2dc| B2Bc A2AB|G2G2G2AB|cBAG FGAF|G2G2G2:| Bc|d2gf e2e2|dcBc A2Bc|d2gf edcB|A2A2A2Bc| d2gf e2e2|dcBc A2dc|BdBG AcAF|G2G2G2| Bc|d2d2d2g2|d2d2d2g2|d2d2edcB|A2A2A2Bc| d2d2d2g2|d2d2d2g2|edcB AcBA|G2G2G2|

Tune 182 - Jiggery Pokerwork

In celebration of the half way point of this tune-a-day enterprise, a tune I can nearly play :). This is a brilliant John Spiers tune. Thanks to everyone who has stuck with it so far, gets harder from now as I only have about 50-70 tunes left in my repertoire and another 183 to go. X:220 T: Jiggery Pokerwork M:6/8 C:John Spiers K:Em E2 F GFE | B2 c A3 | A2 B G2 B | BAG FGF | E2 F GFE | B2 c A3 | A2 B G2 B | BAF E3 :|| B_B=B GEB | _B=BG EB_B | BGE cGE | dAF gdB | B_B=B GEB | _B=BG EB_B | A3 d3 | BAF E3 :|

Tune 181 - Maggie in the Wood

An Irish Polka. X:277 T:Maggie in the Wood M:4/4 L:1/8 K:G G2D2G3A|B2d2e4|d2B2BAGA|B2A2A2BA| G2D2G3A|B2d2e4|d2B2A2BA|G4G4:| g2f2e2d2|e2f2g3e|d2B2BAGA|B2A2A4| g2f2e2d2|e2f2g3e|d2B2A2BA|G4G4:|

Tune 180 - Sweet Jenny Jones - Adderbury

A morris dance tune from Adderbury, one of the, to my knowledge, only two waltzes in the whole of Costwold morris. X:475 T:Sweet Jenny Jones - Adderbury M:3/4 L:1/4 K:G d|g d B|G>A B|c e a|f d f| g d B|c>d e|d g f|g2|| g/2a/2|b g b|a f d|g e g| f d g/2a/2|b g b|a f d|g f e| d2 e/2f/2|g d B|G>A B|c e a| f d f|g d B|c>d e|d g f|g2||

Tune 179 - Navvy on the Line

A hornpipe about which I know no more. X:314 T:Navvy On The Line M:4/4 L:1/8 K:G B>c|d>g f>e d>c B>A|(3GBG D>G B2 A>G|(3FAF D>F A2 G>F| G>D E>F G>A B>c|d>g f>e d>c B>A|(3GBG D>G B2 A>G| F>G A>B c>d e>f|g2 g2 g2:|| A>G|(3FAF D>F A2 G>F|(3GBG D>G B2 A>G|(3FAF D>F A2 G>F| G>D E>F G>A B>c|d>g f>e d>c B>A|(3GBG D>G B2 A>G| F>G A>B c>d e>f|g2 g2 g2:|

Tune 178 - Mr & Mrs Mickey Mouse

This tune is from the Bonzo Dog Doo Dah Band, who got it from the 1935 sheet music by Eddie Lisbona and Tommy Connor. I learned it from the English melodeon players standard source the Flowers & Frolics LP Bees on Horseback. First outing for my new Bb/Eb melodeon :) X:304 T:Mr & Mrs Mickey Mouse M:4/4 L:1/8 K:G Bc|d2 B2 c2 e2|d2 B4 Bc|d2 B2 c2 e2|d2 B4 Bc| d2 B2 G2 D2|c2 A2 F2 A2|G2 G2 GABA|1 G6:|2 G8|| E2 E2 F2 F2|G2 G4 Bc|d2 d2 c2 B2|A4 A2 A2| B2 B2 c2 c2|Bc d2 d2 c2|B2 A4 Bc|d2 B2 c2 e2| d2 B4 Bc|d2 B2 c2 e2|d2 B4 Bc| d2 B2 G2 D2|c2 A2 F2 A2|G2 G2 GABA|G8||

Tune 177 - Three Around Three

An English tune about which I know no more. X:483 T:Three Around Three M:4/4 L:1/8 K:G d2BA G2G2|A2BA G2D2|EDEF G2AB|c2B2B2A2| d2BA G2G2|A2BA G2D2|EDEF G2Ac|B2G2G4:| d2ef gfed|e2e2efge|d2B2B2AG|FGAB A4| d2ef gfed|e2e2e2d2|ef g2fg a2|g4g4:|