Helston Furry Dance

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 Theme code Index    1113 5556
 Also known as    Cornish May Song (The), Hal-an-tow
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    England
 Genre/Style    Morris
 Meter/Rhythm    Air/Lament/Listening Piece, Country Dance
 Key/Tonic of    F
 Accidental    1 flat
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    4/4
 History    ENGLAND(Southwest)
 Structure    AABB, AA'BB'
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Sabine Baring-Gould
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Songs of the West
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 24, p. 48
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1892
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 Score   (1)   




X:1 T:Hal-an-tow T:Helston Furry Dance M:C L:1/8 R:County Dance and Air B:Baring-Gould - Songs of the West vol. 1 (1891, No. 24, p. 48) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:F F2 (FG) A2 (AB)|c2c2c2 (de)|f2 c2 (cd) cB|A4 F2z2| F2 (FG) A2 AB|cBcd c2 de|f2 c2 cdcB|A4 F2z2| d4 d2 cB|A2c2 c2 de|f2 c2 cdcB|A4 F2B2| d2d2d2 cB|AGAB c2 de|f2c2 cdcB|A4 F2|| P:Chorus C2|F2 FG A2 AB|c2 cc c2 de|f2c2 cecB|A4 F2C2| F2 FG A2 AB|c4 c2 de|f2c2 cdcB|A4 F2z2!d.c.!||


X:1 T:Helston Furry Dance M:4/4 L:1/8 K:F F3F A3A|c2c2c2de|f2c2 cdcB|1 A4F4:|2 A4F2|| |:GA|B2d2d2 cB|AB c2c2 de|f2c2 cdcB|1 ABAG F2:|2 A4F4||


X:2 T:Helston Furry Dance M:4/4 L:1/8 K:D D2D2D2 FG|A2A2A2 Bc|d2A2 ABAG|F4 D4:| |:B2B2BB2AG|FEFG A2 Bc|d2A2 ABAG|F4 D4:||