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'''FRIAR IN THE WELL, THE'''. AKA and see "[[Maid Peeped Out at the Window (The)]]." English, Country Dance Tune (6/4 or 6/8 time). G Mixolydian (Raven): G Dorian (Chappell). Standard tuning. AABB. The tune appears in Playford's '''English Dancing Master''' of 1651. The song that goes with the tune tells the tale of a lascivious friar who is outwitted by a woman; Chappell (1859) says this is based on a very common story which appears in "most old French and Italian collections of facetious tales." | '''FRIAR IN THE WELL, THE'''. AKA and see "[[Maid Peeped Out at the Window (The)]]." English, Country Dance Tune (6/4 or 6/8 time). G Mixolydian (Raven): G Dorian (Chappell). Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The tune appears in John Playford's '''English Dancing Master''' of 1651. The song that goes with the tune tells the tale of a lascivious friar who is outwitted by a woman; Chappell (1859) says this is based on a very common story which appears in "most old French and Italian collections of facetious tales." | ||
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''Printed sources'': Raven ('''English Country Dance Tunes'''), 1984; p. 27. | ''Printed sources'': Barlow ('''Complete Country Dances from Playford's Dancing Master'''), 1985; No. 59, p. 29. Raven ('''English Country Dance Tunes'''), 1984; p. 27. | ||
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Revision as of 01:30, 13 June 2011
Tune properties and standard notation
FRIAR IN THE WELL, THE. AKA and see "Maid Peeped Out at the Window (The)." English, Country Dance Tune (6/4 or 6/8 time). G Mixolydian (Raven): G Dorian (Chappell). Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The tune appears in John Playford's English Dancing Master of 1651. The song that goes with the tune tells the tale of a lascivious friar who is outwitted by a woman; Chappell (1859) says this is based on a very common story which appears in "most old French and Italian collections of facetious tales."
Source for notated version:
Printed sources: Barlow (Complete Country Dances from Playford's Dancing Master), 1985; No. 59, p. 29. Raven (English Country Dance Tunes), 1984; p. 27.
Recorded sources: