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Theme code Index
3535 4646
Also known as
Composer/Core Source
Region
England
Genre/Style
English
Meter/Rhythm
Country Dance, Jig/Quadrille
Key/Tonic of
A
Accidental
3 sharps
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
6/8
History
Structure
AABB
Editor/Compiler
Daniel Wright
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Wright's Compleat Collection of Celebrated Country Dances
Tune and/or Page number
p. 71
Year of publication/Date of MS
1740
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score ( )
X:1
T:Border Reel
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Country Dance
B:Wright's Compleat Collection of Celebrated Country Dances (1740, p. 71)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:A
cAA eAA|cAA e2c|dBB fBB|dBB f2e|
cAA eAA|cAA e2c|d2e fga|edc B2A:|
|:cAA f/g/a/g/f/e/|cAA e2c|dBB f/g/a/g/f/e/|dBB f2e|
cAA f/g/a/g/f/e/|cAA e2c|d2e fga|edc B2A:|]
X:2
T:Border Reel
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Country Dance
B:John Walsh - Caledonian Country Dances (c. 1745, p. 94)
N:Published in several volumes and different editions, 1731-c. 1745)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:A
cAA eAA|cAA e2c|dBB fBB|dBB f2e|
cAA eAA|cAA e2c|d2e fga|edc TB2A:|
|:cAA f/g/a/g/f/e/|cAA e2c|dBB f/g/a/g/f/e/|dBB f2e|
cAA f/g/a/g/f/e/|cAA e2c|d2e fga|edc B2A2:|]
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