First of August,The. JClw.29

X:29
T:First of August,The. JClw.29
T:Weavers March,The,aka. JClw.29
M:4/4
L:1/8
Q:1/4=180
S:J.Clews MS,Stoke-upon-Tern,Shrops.1832
N:The 'slows' (bar 3&4 of the 9 bar B music)
N:- to use a Morris dancing term- give this a unique setting.
N:If contracted to 8 bars by playing |Bcd2 cdE2| the similarity to
N:Weaver's March becomes more apparent (but I like the unedited version!)
N:ilB
A:Shropshire, N
Z:Neil Brookes 2006
B:Village Music project, Clews, John
K:D major
A2A2F2GA|B2B2A4|BcdB cdec|fagfe4|!
A2A2F2GA|B2B2A4|BcdB cdec|egfed4::!
f2gfe2dc|dfed c2BA|B2c2d4|c2d2e4|!
fagfe4|A2BGF2GA|B2B2A4|BcdB cdec|egfe d4:|!
zzzz|zzzz|zzzz|
"edited to give 32 bars - see notes"
A2A2F2GA|B2B2A4|BcdB cdec|fagfe4|!
A2A2F2GA|B2B2A4|BcdB cdec|egfed4::!
f2gfe2dc|dfed c2BA|Bcd2 cde2|fagfe4|!
A2BGF2GA|B2B2A4|BcdB cdec|egfe d4:|

Alternative sources for this tune:

• trillian.mit.edu/~jc/music/abc/mirror/richardrobinson.tunebook.org.uk/First_of_August_The_JClw_29/00000

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