Referencing Tunes
From Folkopedia
Tunes should be listed in alphabetical order according to the important part of the name, but with "The" (if relevant) at the front of the name.
ie.
- Butcher's Hornpipe
- The Cage
- The Locomotive
- Sadlers Wells Hornpipe
The full title should be 'Wikified' (in double square brackets) so that it becomes the link to the page for that tune.
eg. [[Sadlers Wells Hornpipe]] is displayed as Sadlers Wells Hornpipe
Use *<space> before each listing to get them 'bullet pointed'.
Categorise the page by putting [[category:Dance tune]] and [[category:Hornpipe]] at the end of the page
On the actual tune page, the following information could be included.
Source: This would be a manuscript or traditional performer
Historical Information: An opportunity to give information about the origin of the tune or background information about the title etc.
Reference No.(If applicable) This might be a Village Music Project reference or equivalent.
Alternative Title:
Similar Version:
Discography:
Bibliography:
ABC Code:
MIDI files may be included if available.
Links to external information on other sites.
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