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'''TUNBRIDGE BEAUTIES.''' English, Country Dance Tune (cut time). G Minor. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The melody, with directions for a country dance, was printed in London by John Young in all four editions of his '''Second Volume of the Dancing Master''' [http://www.izaak.unh.edu/nhltmd/indexes/dancingmaster/Dance/Play5626.htm] (1710-1728). It was also printed by rival London music publisher John Walsh in his '''Second Book of the Compleat Country Dancing-Master''', editions of 1719 and 1754, and in his '''New Country Dancing Master, 2d Book''' (1710). | '''TUNBRIDGE BEAUTIES.''' English, Country Dance Tune (cut time). G Minor. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The melody, with directions for a country dance, was printed in London by John Young in all four editions of his '''Second Volume of the Dancing Master''' [http://www.izaak.unh.edu/nhltmd/indexes/dancingmaster/Dance/Play5626.htm] (1710-1728). It was also printed by rival London music publisher John Walsh in his '''Second Book of the Compleat Country Dancing-Master''', editions of 1719 and 1754, and in his '''New Country Dancing Master, 2d Book''' (1710). Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England, came into being as a spa in the Restoration and enjoyed its heyday as a fashionable resort in the mid-1700s under Beau Nash when the Pantiles, and its chalybeate spring, attracted significant numbers of visitors who wished to take the waters. Though its popularity as a spa town waned with the advent of sea bathing, the town remained fashionable. | ||
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TUNBRIDGE BEAUTIES. English, Country Dance Tune (cut time). G Minor. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The melody, with directions for a country dance, was printed in London by John Young in all four editions of his Second Volume of the Dancing Master [1] (1710-1728). It was also printed by rival London music publisher John Walsh in his Second Book of the Compleat Country Dancing-Master, editions of 1719 and 1754, and in his New Country Dancing Master, 2d Book (1710). Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England, came into being as a spa in the Restoration and enjoyed its heyday as a fashionable resort in the mid-1700s under Beau Nash when the Pantiles, and its chalybeate spring, attracted significant numbers of visitors who wished to take the waters. Though its popularity as a spa town waned with the advent of sea bathing, the town remained fashionable.