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 Theme code Index    7b67b2 7b67b1
 Also known as    
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    England
 Genre/Style    English, Northumbrian/Borders
 Meter/Rhythm    Air/Lament/Listening Piece, Reel (single/double)
 Key/Tonic of    G
 Accidental    1 flat
 Mode    Dorian
 Time signature    2/4
 History    ENGLAND(North East)
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Robert Topliff
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:A Selection of the most popular Melodies of the Tyne and the Wear
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 36
 Year of publication/Date of MS    c. 1812
 Artist    Biography:Battlefield Band
 Title of recording    Home is Where the Van Is
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    Flying Fish FF-250
 Year recorded    1981
 Media    
 Score   (1)   



X:1 T:Cockle Geordie L:1/8 M:2/4 Q:"Moderato" B:Robert Topliff – “Selection of the most popular melodies of the Tyne B:and the Wear consisting of 24 original airs peculiar to the counties B:of Durham and Northumberland, three of which are harmonized B:with appropriate words, symphonies and accompaniments and B:the remainder variously arranged for the piano forte” (c. 1812, p. 36) F: http://www.farnearchive.com/show_images.asp?id=F0103601&image=1 Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:F V:1 fdeg|fd A2|fdeg|fd G2|fdeg |fd A2|fdeg|fd G2|| FG AB/c/|dc A2|FG AB/c/|dc G2|FG AB/c/|dc A2|FG AB/c/|dc G2|| V:2 clef = bass [A,D]z[A,^C]z|[A,D]zz2 |[A,D]z[A,^C]z|[A,D]zz2|DFE^C|DA,F,D,|D,F,B,G,|A,F,E,C,|| F,C,A,,F,,|F,C,A,,F,,|F,C,A,,F,,|=B,,C,C,,C,|z [A,C] [A,C][A,C]| z [A,C] [A,C][A,C]| z [A,C] [A,C][A,C]|C,[G,C]C,2||

X:1 T:Cockle Geordie M:2/4 L:1/8 R:Reel S:Bruce & Stokoe - Northumbrian Minstelsy (1882) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:Gdor fdeg|fd A2|fdeg|fd G2|fdeg|fd A2|fdeg|fd G2:| |:FG AB/c/|dc A2|FG AB/c/|dc G2|FG AB/c/|dc A2|FG AB/c/|dc G2:||

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