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WEBLEY TWIZZLE. AKA - "Webley Jig," "Webbley Through." English, Morris Dance Tune (6/8 time). G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB, x4. This morris dance jig was collected from the village of Bampton, Oxfordshire, in England's Cotswolds, where it is the accompaniment for a handerchief dance.

Source for notated version:

Printed sources: Bacon (The Morris Ring), 1974; p. 46. Mallinson (Mally’s Cotswold Morris Book), 1988, vol. 2; No. 35, p. 17 (appears as "Webley Jig").

Recorded sources: Veteran VT111, Francis Shergold - "Greeny Up" (1988. Recorded from Bampton musicians).




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