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Beginners’ Guides:
English Folk Music
Beginners’ Guides
Beginners’ Guide to English Folk Music
Types of Tunes
Tune example: Jig
Tune example: Reel
Tune Example: Hornpipe
Tune example: Polka
Tune example: Waltz
Instruments Part 1
Instruments Part 2
Beginners' Guide: English Folk Music Further Information
Beginners' Guide: English Folk Music Further Information
Further Information
The Vaughan Williams Memorial Library
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Historic Dance and Tune Books
