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Theme code Index
3H653 3H5H72H
Also known as
Squire Bensham
Composer/Core Source
Region
England
Genre/Style
Northumbrian/Borders
Meter/Rhythm
Jig/Quadrille
Key/Tonic of
C
Accidental
NONE
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
6/8
History
ENGLAND(North East)
Structure
AABB
Editor/Compiler
Biography:Alan Hall & W.J. Stafford
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Charlton Memorial Tune Book
Tune and/or Page number
p. 59
Year of publication/Date of MS
1953
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score (1 )
X:1
T:Squire (of) Bensham
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Jig
K:C
c|edc A2c|G2c E2c|edc g2c|B2d d2c|
edc A2c|G2c E2c|def e2d|e2c c2:|
|:c|edc g2c|c'2a g2c|edc g2c|Adc BAG|
edc g2c|c'2a g2g|abc' gag|e2c c2:|
X:73
T:Squire of Bensham
M:6/8
L:1/8
Q:1/2=80
K:C
c/2d/2|"C"edc "F"A2c|"C/e"G2c E2c|"C"edc g2c|"Dm"Bdd "G7"d2c/2d/2|!
"C"edc "F"A2c|"C"G2c "Am"E2c|"Dm"def "G7"e2d|"C"ecc c2:||!
||:c/2d/2|"C"edc "C/e" g2c|"F"c'2a "C"gec|"C"edc g2c|"Dm"Adc "G7"BAG|!
"C"edc "C/e"g2c|"F"c'2a "G"gec|"Am"ABc "G7/b"Bcd|"C"ecc c2:||!