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Theme code Index
1H3b3b1 1H2H75
Also known as
Composer/Core Source
Region
England
Genre/Style
English
Meter/Rhythm
Country Dance, Jig/Quadrille
Key/Tonic of
G
Accidental
2 flats
Mode
Aeolian (minor)
Time signature
6/8
History
Structure
AABB
Editor/Compiler
Biography:John Hinton
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Universal Magazine of Knowledge and Pleasure
Tune and/or Page number
p. 223
Year of publication/Date of MS
November 1754
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score ( )
X:1
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T:Prince Edward's Jigg
M:6/8
L:1/8
B:John Hinton - The Universal Magazine of Knowledge and Pleasure (London, Nov., 1754, p. 223).
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:Bb
d|g2d B2A|BAB G2d|gab a2g|^f=ef d2=f|
b2f d2c|dcd B2F|GAB FBA|B3 B,2:|
|:d|=Bcd def|ede c2B|ABc cde|dcd B2A|
GAB Bcd|cde d2g|^f2g BcA|(G3 G2):|]
X:1
%
T:Prince Edward’s Jigg
M:6/8
L:1/8
B:Thompson’s Compleat Collection of 200 Favourite Country Dances, vol. 1 (London, 1757)
Z:Transcribed and edited by Fynn Titford-Mock, 2007
Z:abc’s:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:Gmin
d|g2d B2A|BAB G2d|gab a2g|^f=ef d2=f|
b2f d2c|dcd B2F|GAB FBA|B3 B,2:|
|:d|=Bcd def|ede c2B|ABc cde|dcd B2A|
GAB Bcd|cde d2g|^f2g BcA|(G3 G2):||