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Theme code Index
1H534 2425L
Also known as
Composer/Core Source
Region
England
Genre/Style
English
Meter/Rhythm
Country Dance, Reel (single/double)
Key/Tonic of
G
Accidental
1 sharp
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
2/2
History
Structure
AABBCC
Editor/Compiler
Biography:T. Straight and T. Skillern
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Two Hundred and Four Favourite Country Dances vol. 1
Tune and/or Page number
No. 67, p. 34
Year of publication/Date of MS
c. 1775
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
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Score ( )
New Merry Dancers (The): Annotations
X:1
T:New Merry Dancers, The
M:C|
L:1/8
R:Country Dance Tune
B:Straight and Skillern – Two Hundred and Four Favourite Country Dances, vol. 1 (c. 1775, No. 67, p. 34)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:G
g2 (dc) (3Bcd cB|ABcB A2D2|B,DGB, (A,^C)Ac|BGDB, G,4:|
|:(3Bcd dd .g(dcB)|(3Bcd dd g(dcB)|(ca)aa (Bg)gg|Bd DF G2G2:|
|:B,DGB, A,^CAc|BcdB AFED|B,DGB, A,^CAc|Bd DF G2G,2:|]
New Merry Dancers (The): Annotations