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'''BLACK AND GREY [1]'''. AKA and see "A Trip to Kilburn." English, Country Dance Tune (cut time). A Minor. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. Johnson (1997) remarks the alternate title "Trip to Kilburn" is in common use today for the melody, "from its use as a dance."  
'''BLACK AND GREY [1]'''. AKA and see "A Trip to Kilburn." English, Country Dance Tune (cut time). A Minor. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The melody was first printed in John Playford's '''Dancing Master''' 7th edition (London, 1786) and was retained in all subsequent editions of the long-running series, through the 18th, printed in 1728. It also appears in John Walsh's '''Compleat Country Dancing Master''', editions of 1718, 1731 and 1754 (London), and Johnson's '''Wright's Compleat Collection of Celebrated Country Dances''', vol. 2 (London, 1742). "Black and Grey" appears in the 1790 music manuscript collection of Cheapside, London, musician Thomas Hammersley. Sara Johnson (1997) remarks the alternate title "Trip to Kilburn" is in common use today for the melody, "from its use as a dance." Not the Northumbrian "Black and the Grey".
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''Printed source:'' Johnson ('''The Kitchen Musician No. 14: Songs, Airs and Dances of the 18th Century'''), 1997; p. 5.  
''Printed source:'' Barlow ('''Complete Country Dances from Playford's Dancing Master'''), 1985; No. 239, p. 62. Johnson ('''The Kitchen Musician No. 14: Songs, Airs and Dances of the 18th Century'''), 1997; p. 5.  
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 Theme code Index    1152 3b3b15
 Also known as    Trip to Kilburn (A)
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    England
 Genre/Style    English
 Meter/Rhythm    Country Dance
 Key/Tonic of    A
 Accidental    NONE
 Mode    Aeolian (minor)
 Time signature    4/4
 History    
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    John Playford
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Dancing Master 7th edition
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 200
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1786
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BLACK AND GREY [1]. AKA and see "A Trip to Kilburn." English, Country Dance Tune (cut time). A Minor. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The melody was first printed in John Playford's Dancing Master 7th edition (London, 1786) and was retained in all subsequent editions of the long-running series, through the 18th, printed in 1728. It also appears in John Walsh's Compleat Country Dancing Master, editions of 1718, 1731 and 1754 (London), and Johnson's Wright's Compleat Collection of Celebrated Country Dances, vol. 2 (London, 1742). "Black and Grey" appears in the 1790 music manuscript collection of Cheapside, London, musician Thomas Hammersley. Sara Johnson (1997) remarks the alternate title "Trip to Kilburn" is in common use today for the melody, "from its use as a dance." Not the Northumbrian "Black and the Grey".

Printed source: Barlow (Complete Country Dances from Playford's Dancing Master), 1985; No. 239, p. 62. Johnson (The Kitchen Musician No. 14: Songs, Airs and Dances of the 18th Century), 1997; p. 5.

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