Annotation:Hesleyside Reel

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 HESLEYSIDE REEL. English, Reel. A Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. Composed by Tommy Elliot of Gunnerton. Hesleyside Hall is in southern Northumberland near Bellingham, the ancestral home of the Charlton family (see Charlton Memorial Tunebook), on the banks of the North Tyne.  Source for notated version:  Printed sources: Phillips (Fiddlecase Tunebook: British Isles), 1989; p. 27.  Recorded sources: Front Hall FHR-08, Alistair Anderson - "Traditional Tunes" (1976). Saydisk CD-SDL 343, Kathryn Tickell - "On Kielder Side" (1984)

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