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Greensleeves (Bledington)

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Source: VWML notebook KWS/2/4 Bledington
Performer: Hathaway, George
Date collected: Aug 1937

In several places in the South Midlands Greensleeves was used as the tune for the “Bacca Pipes” dance, performed over crossed “churchwarden’s” clay pipes. We do not know what dance the tune was used for in Bledington.