"Lad's a' Bunchum" - Stick - or Clap Dance

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T:"Lad's a' Bunchum" - Stick - or Clap Dance
T:as at Adderbury from W. Walton
S: Noted by Janet Blunt from William Walton, Adderbury, 24 April 1916 (corrected version)- J.H.B. 712
Z: Taz Tarry, 2/3/2014
N: In the second part the symbol 'v' has been used under the note, which I believe indicates that it is for emphasis rather than 'up bow'.
N: I have used the ABC symbol "v" which will place it above the note.
M:C
L:1/8
K:F
"^Once to yourself and walking round to places"
A3 B (ABcd)| c2 G2 G2 (AB)| c2 c2 (cBAG)| F2 F2 "X"F4|A3 B (ABcd)|
c2 G2 G2 (AB) | c2 c2 (cBAG)| F2 F2 "X"F4||: "No 1 twice"A3 B (ABcd)| c2 G2 G2 (AB)| c2 c2 (cBAG)|
F2 F2 "X"F4|A3 B (ABcd)|c2 G2 G2 (AB) | c2 c2 (cBAG)|1 F2 F2 "X"F4:||2 F2 F2 F2||
"^No 2 twice"|:"v"f>e| "v"d2 "v"c2 "v"c2 (FG)| "v"A2 "v"A2 "v"A2 (fe)| "v"d2 "v"c2 "v"c2 (FG)|"v"A2 "v"A2 "v"A2 (fe)|"v"d2 "v"c2 "v"c2 (FG)|
"v"A2 "v"A2 "v"A2 (fe)| "v"d2 "v"c2 "v"A2 "v"F2|"v"G2 "v"F2 "v"F2:||
W:Then repeat  the whole No 1 and No 2 three times - with repeats.
W:
W:
T:"Lads a' Bunchum" - A Stick Dance"
S:Noted by Janet H Blunt, Adderbury from William Walton. April 24 1916
N:Danced to this tune in Adderbury by the Adderbury Morris Side to which Mr. William Walton belonged. C Woods the musician played the flute and tabor.
N:In the MS there are written instructions to repeat parts I and II twice and then both three times but these have been crossed out
N:In the MS the symbol 'v' has been used under some notes, which I believe indicates that it is for emphasis  rather than 'up bow'.
N: I have used the ABC symbol "v" which will place it above the note.
M:C
L:1/8
K:F
"^Once to yourself" A3B (ABcd)|c2 G2 G2 (AB)| c2 c2 (cBAG)| F2 F2 "v"F4| A3B ABcd|c2 G2 G2 AB| c2 c2 (cBAG)| F2 F2 "v"F4||
P: No I
A3B ABcd|c2 G2 G2 (AB)| c2 c2 cBAG| F2 F2 F4| A3B (ABcd)|c2 G2 G2 (AB)| c2 c2 (cBAG)| F2 F2 "v"F4:|
P: No II
!fermata! f>e|d2 c2 c2 FG| A2 A2 A2 fe|d2 c2 c2 FA| G2 G2 G2 fe|d2 d2 c2 FG| A2 A2 A2 fe|d2 c2  A2 "v"F2| "v"G2 "v"F2 "v"F2 :|
W:
W:
T:"Lads a' Bunchum" - danced to this tune in Adderbury by William Walton & his team"
S:Noted by Janet H Blunt, Adderbury from William Walton. April 24 1916
N:There is a comment on the MS in a different hand 'Wrong This is Buffoon'
M:C
L:1/8
K:F
"^Once to yourself" fe|d2 c2 c2 FG| A2 A2 A2 fe|d2 c2 c2 FG|G2 F2 F2 fe|
d2 c2 c2 FG| A2 A2 A2 fe|d2 cB A2 G2|F2 F2 F2||
P: No I
fe|d2 c2 c2 FG| A2 A2 A2 fe|d2 c2 c2 FG|F2 F2 G2 fe|
d2 c2 c2 FG| A2 A2 A2 fe|d2 c2 A2 GF|G2 F2 F2:|
P: No II
F3 G (AGFG)| A2 c2 c2 z2|F3 G (AGFG)|A2 G2 G2 z2|F3 G (AGFG)|
A2 c2 c2 z2|c2 BA G2 c2|A2 F2 F4:|
W:Repeat No. 1 twice and No. 2 twice for each figure
W:Then repeat both 3 times

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