Spider and the Fly (The)

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 Theme code Index    5555 6755
 Also known as    National Hornpipe, Spider and Fly, Vandals of Hammerwich (1), Will You Come to the Bower
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    England, Scotland
 Genre/Style    English, Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    Air/Lament/Listening Piece, Polka
 Key/Tonic of    A
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    2/4
 History    ENGLAND(North East)
 Structure    AABB'
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:James S. Kerr
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Merry Melodies vol. 3
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 376, p. 41
 Year of publication/Date of MS    c. 1880's
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 Score   (1)   



X: 53 T: Spider and Fly. LW.053 T: Vandals of Hammerwich,aka. LW.053, The M: 2/4 Q: 1/4=120 L: 1/8 B: Lionel Winship MS, 1833, Wark, Northumberland Z: Village Music Project 2017 Anne Wride S: Chris Partington, tradtunes 2017-8-18 K: G B/c/ |\ d2 dd | d2 dd | dgfe | d3d |\ dccc | cBBd | dcAF | G3:| |: G |\ GBBB | GBBB | d3c/A/ | B3 B |\ GBBB | GBBd | dcAF | G3f | gAAA | A2 Bc | eddd | d3f |\ gAAA | ABcF | AGGG | G3:|


X:1 T:Spider and the Fly, The M:2/4 L:1/8 R:Polka S:Kerr – Merry Melodies, vol. 3, No. 376 (c. 1880’s) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:A (c/d/)|eeee|eeee|fagf|e3e|eddd|dcce|fdBG| A/E/F/G/ A/B/c/d/|e/e/e/e/ ee|e/e/e/e/ ee|f/f/a/a/ g/g/f/f/|e/e/e/e/ ee| e/d/d/d/ dd|d/c/c/c/ ce|fdBG|A3|:E|Acce|Acce|eddd| d2c2|A/A/c/c/ ce|A/A/c/c/ ce|fdBG|1 A3:|2 A/E/F/G/ A/B/c/d/||