Coronation (The)

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 Theme code Index    1H422 1H421
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 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    England
 Genre/Style    English
 Meter/Rhythm    Country Dance, Jig/Quadrille
 Key/Tonic of    G
 Accidental    1 sharp
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    6/8
 History    
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Charles and Samuel Thompson
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Compleat Collection of 200 Favourite Country Dances vol. 2
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 110
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1765
 Artist    
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CORONATION, THE. English, Jig. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The title perhaps refers to the coronation of Hanoverian king George III, who ruled from 1760-1820.

Printed source: Thompson (Compleat Collection of 200 Favourite Country Dances, vol. 2), 1765; No. 110.


X:1
T:Coronation, The
M:6/8
L:1/8
B:Thompson's Compleat Collection of 200 Favourite Country Dances, vol. 2 (London, 1765)
Z:Transcribed and edited by Fynnian Titford-Mock, 2007
Z:abc's:AK/Fiddler's Companion 
K:G
g2d !trill!c2B|A2G AFD|g2d c2B|AGF G3|g2d c2B|
A2G AFD|B2^c d2g|fge !trill!d3::d2g f2e|d^cd ecA|
d2g f2e|de^c def|g2d !trill!c2B|A2G AFD|g2d !trill!c2B|AGF G3:||


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