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Theme code Index
31H1H 52H2H
Also known as
Shipwreck (2)
Composer/Core Source
Region
England
Genre/Style
English
Meter/Rhythm
Slip/Hop Jig
Key/Tonic of
G
Accidental
1 sharp
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
9/8
History
Structure
AABB
Editor/Compiler
Biography:John Walsh
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Caledonian Country Dances vol. 3
Tune and/or Page number
p. 50
Year of publication/Date of MS
c. 1740
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score 1 )
X:1
T:Merry Wakefield
M:9/8
L:1/8
R:Jig
S:William Clark of Lincoln music manuscript collection (1770, No. 12, p. 8)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:G
Bd(g g)dB gdB|cea afg f2d|
Bd(g g)dB gdB|(B/c/dB) e/f/gB A2G:|
|:Bc(d d)BG AFD|EFG ABc Tc2B|
gdB ecA dBG|(B/c/dB) (e/f/gB) A2G:|]
