I learnt this tune from my dad, Tom Paley, who played it on the banjo. It's also called 'New Castle' or 'Newcastle', after the town of New Castle, Texas.
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X:1
T:Texas
T:Newcastle
T:New Castle
L:1/8
M:C|
C:Trad arr. © 2008 Ben Paley
N:I learnt this tune from my dad, Tom Paley, who played it on the banjo. It's also called 'New
N:Castle' or 'Newcastle', after the town of New Castle, Texas.
Q:1/2=99
Z:Ben Paley <ben.paley@benpaley.com>
K:A Mixolydian
P:A
|: e a2 b a2 ef | gfgf e2 ef | gfef gfeg | f2 d2 d4 |
e a2 b a2 ef | gfgf e4 |\
M:3/2
e3 d c2Ac B2AB |\
M:C|
c2 A2 A4 :|
P:B
|: ABcB ABcd | e2d2 d4 | defe defd |
g2f2 e4 |\
M:3/2
e3d c2Ac B2AB |\
M:C|
c2A2 A4 :|
P:Variation of 3rd bar
g2g2 fgag |
X:2
T:Brudmarsch från Nås
T:Wedding March from Nås
L:1/8
M:2/4
C:Trad arr. © 2012 Ben Paley
N:This beautiful tune appears in my book <a
N:href="https://www.lulu.com/shop/ben-paley/swedish-fiddle-music-an-anthology/paperback/product-2
N:3852695.html">Swedish Fiddle Music, an Anthology</a>, and featured on the accompanying cassette
N:which is <a
N:href="https://benpaley-fiddle.bandcamp.com/album/swedish-fiddle-music-an-anthology">now
N:available for download</a>. Or you can <a
N:href="https://benpaley-fiddle.bandcamp.com/track/brudmarsch-fr-n-n-s-48">download just this
N:track</a>.
O:Sweden
R:March
Z:Ben Paley <ben.paley@benpaley.com>
K:Gm
V:M clef=treble name="Melody" snm="M"
V:H clef=treble name="Harmony" snm="H"
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P:A
[V:M]|: D^F GA | B2 B2 | AG Ac | cd d2 | dc AB |
[V:H]|: G,A, B,D | G2 G2 | DC D^F | AB B2 | BA ^FG |
[V:M] G2 BA | ^FD FA |1 AG =EG | ^F2 D2 :|2 G3 A/2B/2 | GA Bc |
[V:H] D2 G^F | DA, D^F |1 ^F=E C=E | D2 A,2 :|2 D3 ^F/2G/2 | D^F GA |
P:B
[V:M][| d2 Bd | dc A2 | c2 Ac | cB G2 |
[V:H][| B2 GB | BA ^F2 | A2 ^FA | AG D2 |
[V:M] B2 AG | ^FD FA | AG =EG | ^F2 D2 |
[V:H] G2 ^F=E | DA, D^F | ^F=E C=E | D2 A,2 |
[V:M] d2 Bd | dc A2 | c2 Ac | cB G2 |
[V:H] B2 GB | BA ^F2 | A2 ^FA | AG D2 |
[V:M] B2 AG | ^FD FA | G3 A/2B/2 | GA Bc |
[V:H] G2 ^F=E | DA, D^F | D3 ^F/2G/2 | D^F GA |
[V:M] d2 Bd | dc A2 | c2 Ac | cB G2 |
[V:H] B2 GB | BA F2 | A2 FA | AG D2 |
[V:M] B2 AG | ^FD FA | AG =EG | ^F2 D2 |
[V:H] G2 ^F=E | DA, D^F | ^F=E C=E | D2 A,2 |
[V:M] d2 Bd | dc A2 | c2 Ac | cB G2 |
[V:H] B2 FB | BA F2 | A2 FA | AG D2 |
[V:M] B2 AG | ^FD FA | G3 A/2B/2 | G4 |]
[V:H] G2 ^F=E | DA, D^F | D3 ^F/2G/2 | D4 |]
