Major (3) (The)

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 Theme code Index    3112 3142
 Also known as    Mayjor (The), Mooncoin Jig (The)
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    England
 Genre/Style    English
 Meter/Rhythm    Jig/Quadrille
 Key/Tonic of    D
 Accidental    1 sharp
 Mode    Mixolydian
 Time signature    6/8
 History    
 Structure    AABBCCDD, AABBCCDDEEFFGG
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:John Johnson
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Wright's Compleat Collection of Celebrated Country Dances
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 18
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1742
 Artist    
 Title of recording    
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    
 Year recorded    
 Media    
 Score   ()   


Tune annotations


X:1
T:Mayjor [3], The 
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Jig
S:Geoghegan - Compleat Tutor for the Pastoral or New Bagpipe (c. 1745-46)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:Dmix
TF2D D/F/A/D/ | DF/G/A/D/ EFG | F2D DF/G/A/D/ | GEC EFG :|
|: FDA ABc | (B/c/d)B (A/B/c)A | FDA Bdc | B2E EFG | 
FDA ABc | (B/c/d)B (A/B/c)A | TB2G F/G/AF | GEC EFG :|
|: FED dcd | AFD EFG | FED cBc | GEC EFG :|
|: (B/c/e)B (A/B/c)A | G/A/BG F/G/AF | B/c/dB A/B/cA |B2E EFG | 
B/c/dB A/B/cA | G/A/BG F/G/AF | dcB A/B/cF | GEC EFG :|
|: AFD DF/G/AD | AFD EFG | AFD A(F/G/A/F/) | GEC EFG :|
|: A(F/G/A/F/) cBA | dcB A/B/cB | F/GAF (B/c/d)c | {c}B2E EFG | 
A(F/G/A/F/) cBA | dcB A/B/cA | F/G/AF cAF | GEC EFG :|
|: D/D/Dd D/D/DF | D/D/DF EFG | D/D/DA D/D/DF |GEC EFG :|
X:1 
T:Major [4], The
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Jig
B:Aird – Selection of Scotch, English, Irish and Foreign Airs, vol. 1 (1782, No. 141, p. 49)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:Amix
cBA ABA|ecA Bcd|cBA ABA|dBG Bcd:|
|:c2e efe|efg aga|c2e efg|fdB Bcd:|
|:cBA a3|ecA Bcd|cBA gfg|dBG Bcd:|]
X:2
T:Major [3], The
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Jig
S:O'Farrell - Pocket Companion (c. 1805)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:A
d | c2A AcA | AcA Bcd | c2A Ace | dBG Bcd :|
|: cde ef=g | faf g2e | c2e efg | dBG Bcd | 
cde efg | faf g2e | a/b/af g2e | dBG Bcd :|
|: cBA a3 | ecA Bcd | cBA g2e | dBG Bcd :|
|: ecA AcA | AcA Bcd | ecA Ace | dBG Bcd :|]

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