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Tune 275 - Ring o'Bells - Lichfield

A morris dance tune from Lichfield. X:1 T:Ring o'Bells M:2/4 K:G B4 A4|G2 c2 B4|A2 G2 F2 G2|B4 A4| B4 A4|G2 c2 B4|A2 d2 d2 ^c2|d8|| d4 c4|B2 g2 e4|d4 c4|B2 g2 e4| d2 G2 c4|B2 F2 G2 c2|B4 A3 G| G8||

Tune 274 - Railway Hotel

A tune from Unanderra, New South Wales south coast, Australia. X:398 T:Railway Hotel M:4/4 L:1/8 K:G D2|G2AG F2GF|E2FE D2EF|G2G2 AGF2|G4 -G2:| B2B2 BAG2|AGAB A2GA|B2B2 BAGF|E4 z2 EF| G2AG F2GF|E2FE D2EF|G2G2 AGF2|G4 -G2||

Tune 273 - Twenty-Ninth of May - Headington

What other tune could I play on the 29th May other than this Headington morris tune X:1 T:29th of May M:4/4 L:1/8 K:G DG|B2B2 BcdB|c2A2 A2Bc|dedB cdcA|B2G2 G2 :| gf|e2d2 d2GA|B2B2 B2gf|e2d2 c2B2|AGFE D2DG| B2B2 BcdB|c2A2 A2Bc|dedB cdcA|B2G2 G2 :|

Tune 272 - Bonny Green Garters - Bampton

The two tunes commonly used for the dance Bonny Green Garters from Bampton 'The traditional Morris Man's Farewell Dance' but to be correct the first tune is from Bampton and the second in fact from Headington. X:63 T:Bonny Green Garters - Bampton M:6/8 L:1/8 K:D A|dcd AFA|BAB ABc|dcd efg|faf ede| dcd AFA|BAB ABc|dcd efg|f3 d2|| K:G d|dcB AGF|GAB cde|ded dcB|1 B3 A2:|2 A3 G2|| d|dcB AGF|G3 A2 d|dcB AGF|G3 A2 d|dcB AGF| GAB cde|ded dcB|A3 G2||

Tune 271 - All in a Garden Green

A Playford tune. X:12 T:All in a Garden Green M:C L:1/8 K:G d4 d2 d2|B2 -Bc d2 d2|e2 d2 c2 B2|A6 B2| c3 d ef g2|G2 -GA Bc d2|c2 B2 AGAB|G6:| d2 dd d2 d2|e2 f2 g4|B2 BB B2 G2|A2 B2 c4| B3 A GA B2|c3 B AB c2|d3 c Bc d2|e3 d cdBc| A2 G2 G2 F2|G6:|

Tune 270 - The Buffoon - Adderbury

A morris dance tune from Adderbury. X:1 T:Buffoon M:2/2 K:G L:1/8 G3 A BAGA|B2 d2 d4|G3 A BAGA|B2 A2 A4| G3 A BAGA |B2 d2 d4|c2 B2 A2 dc|B2 G2 G4|| e3 f e2 d2|e2 G2 G4|e3 f e2 d2|e2 G2 G4| e3 f e2 d2|c3 d c2 B2|d2 cB A2 d2|B2 G2 G4||

Tune 269 - Laudnum Bunches - Headington

A morris dance tune from Headington. X:1  T:Laudnum Bunches - Headington  M:6/8  L:1/8  K:G  d|Bcd efg|age d2c|Bcd efg|b2a g2:|  d|BAG BdB|ABG A2G/A/|BdB AGA|BGe d2c|  Bcd efg|age d2c|Bcd efg|b2a g2||  d|BAG BdB|[M:9/8]ABG A3 G2A|[M:6/8]Bd-d B3|A3 G2A|  [M:9/8]BG-G e3 d2c|[M:6/8]Bcd efg|afe d2c|Bcd efg |b2a g2||