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 Theme code Index    1H2H1H5 4525L
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 Genre/Style    {{#arraymap:English|,|x|x"x" is not in the list (Bluegrass, Cape Breton/PEI, Cajun/Creole, Contest, Contra, Down-East/Maritime, English, Guachi, Irish, Metis, ...) of allowed values for the "Has genre" property.}}
 Meter/Rhythm    {{#arraymap:Country Dance, Jig/Quadrille|,|x|x"x" is not in the list (Air/Lament/Listening Piece, Barn Dance, Blues, Country Dance, Country Rag, Fling, Galop/Galope, Ganger, Gänglät, Gigue, ...) of allowed values for the "Has rhythm" property.}}
 Key/Tonic of    {{#arraymap:D|,|x|x"x" is not in the list (C, D, E, F, G, A, B) of allowed values for the "Is in the key of" property.}}
 Accidental    {{#arraymap:2 sharps|,|x|x"x" is not in the list (7 flats, 6 flats, 5 flats, 4 flats, 3 flats, 2 flats, 1 flat, NONE, 1 sharp, 2 sharps, ...) of allowed values for the "Accidental" property.}}
 Mode    {{#arraymap:Ionian (Major)|,|x|x"x" is not in the list (Ionian (Major), Mixolydian, Aeolian (minor), Dorian) of allowed values for the "Has mode" property.}}
 Time signature    {{#arraymap:6/8|,|x|x"x" is not in the list (4/4, 2/4, 2/2, 3/2, 3/4, 3/8, 6/4, 6/8, 9/4, 9/8, ...) of allowed values for the "Has time signature" property.}}
 History    {{#arraymap:ENGLAND(London and South East)|,|x|x"x" is not in the list (IRELAND(Munster), IRELAND(Connaught), IRELAND(Leinster), IRELAND(Ulster), SCOTLAND(Argyll and Bute), SCOTLAND(Perth and Kinross), SCOTLAND(Dumfries and Galloway), SCOTLAND(South Ayrshire), SCOTLAND(North East), SCOTLAND(Highland), ...) of allowed values for the "Has historical geographical allegiances" property.}}
 Structure    {{#arraymap:AABB|,|x|x}}
 Editor/Compiler    {{#arraymap:Thomas Straight|,|x|{{#formredlink:target=Biography:x|form=People_form}}}}
 Book/Manuscript title    {{#arraymap:24 Favourite Dances for the Year 1783|,|x|{{#formredlink:target=Book:x|form=Book}}}}
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 3
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1783
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