Fox Hunter (The)

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 Theme code Index    1H4H3H3H 1H61H6
 Also known as    Buckle My Shoe, Foxhunter's Jig (2) (The)
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    England
 Genre/Style    English
 Meter/Rhythm    Country Dance, Jig/Quadrille
 Key/Tonic of    D
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    6/8
 History    
 Structure    AB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Joseph Barnes
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Joseph Barnes music manuscript collection
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 20
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1762
 Artist    
 Title of recording    
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    
 Year recorded    
 Media    
 Score   ()   


Tune annotations



X: 1
T:Fox Hunter. JBa.20
T:Balby a Rieving? JBa.20
T:Buckle My Shoe,aka. JBa.20
M:6/8
L:1/8
Q:120
C:"Balby a Rieving"?
S:Joseph Barnes MS,Carlisle,1762.
R:.jig
O:England
A:Carlisle
N:Key signature shown as F sharp in lowest space and  a second sharp in
N:the top space the figure 6 is then written - old style of writing
N:6/8..CGr
N:Balby a Rieving is a very uncertain attempt to decypher what appears to
N:be an alternative title in a different hand.
H:See Paul's notes elsewhere.
Z:vmp.C.Graebe.
K:D major
"_See Note re key/time sig"def g2e | faf f2e | dBB B2A | dBB B3 | !
def g2e | faf g2e | cAA A2B | cAA A3 ||!
agf gfe | fgf f2e | dBB B2A | dBB B3 |!
agf gfe | fag f2e | cAA A2B| cAA A3 |]

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