Old Bourne Borderers Tune Book

Old Bourne Borderers Tune Book

The Old Bourne Borderers — a collection of tunes used by the Bourne Borderers morris dancing side. These tunes have been played at countless festivals, pub sessions, and village greens. Compiled by Pete Shaw.

Each tune is available as a PDF (sheet music) and MP3 (audio recording played slowly for learning).


The Tunes

Tune Sheet Music Listen
Bear Dance 📄 PDF ▶️ MP3
Blaydon Races 📄 PDF ▶️ MP3
Bluebell Polka 📄 PDF ▶️ MP3
British Grenadiers 📄 PDF ▶️ MP3
Cuckoo's Nest 📄 PDF ▶️ MP3
Durham Rangers 📄 PDF ▶️ MP3
Fairy Dance 📄 PDF ▶️ MP3
Fanny Frail 📄 PDF ▶️ MP3
Four Up 📄 PDF ▶️ MP3
Going to the Fair 📄 PDF ▶️ MP3
Great North Run '86 📄 PDF ▶️ MP3
Kafoozalum 📄 PDF ▶️ MP3
La Mouresque 📄 PDF ▶️ MP3
Lord of the Dance 📄 PDF ▶️ MP3
Pilgrim's Way 📄 PDF ▶️ MP3
Rattling Bog / Bear Dance / Salmon Tails 📄 PDF ▶️ MP3
Rickett's Hornpipe / Belltower Polka 📄 PDF ▶️ MP3
Soldier's Joy 📄 PDF ▶️ MP3
Theme Vannitaise 📄 PDF ▶️ MP3
Three Around Three / Uncle Bernard's 📄 PDF ▶️ MP3
Upton Stick Dance 📄 PDF ▶️ MP3
Vandals of Hammerwich 📄 PDF ▶️ MP3
Weasel's Revenge 📄 PDF ▶️ MP3
William Taylor's Tabletop Hornpipe 📄 PDF ▶️ MP3

All material by Pete Shaw is covered by a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported License and may be freely downloaded and copied for amateur use.