Beaux of London City (1)

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 Theme code Index    133 131
 Also known as    Shooting
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    England
 Genre/Style    English, Morris
 Meter/Rhythm    Jig/Quadrille, Slip/Hop Jig
 Key/Tonic of    F
 Accidental    1 flat
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    9/8
 History    ENGLAND(West Midlands)
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:English Folk Dance and Song Society News
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 74
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1950
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BEAUX OF LONDON CITY [1]. AKA – "Shooting." English, Morris Dance Tune (9/8 time). F Major (Bacon, Raven): G Major (Mallinson). Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB (Bacon, Raven): AABBB, x6 (Mallinson). From the Adderbury area of England's Cotswolds.

Printed sources: Bacon (The Morris Ring), 1974; pg. 7. EFDSSS News, 1950; pg. 74. Hamer, “The Hinton and Brackley Morris,” Journal of the English Folk Dance and Song Society, vol. 7, no. 4, 1955, pp. 205–216 (as "Shooting" [1]). Mallinson (Mally's Cotswold Morris Book, vol. 2), 1988; No. 7, pg. 5. Raven (English Country Dance Tunes), 1984; pg. 78.

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