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Theme code Index
1H1H7b2H 1H2H7b5
Also known as
Roland
Composer/Core Source
Region
England
Genre/Style
English, Morris
Meter/Rhythm
Country Dance, Jig/Quadrille
Key/Tonic of
D
Accidental
1 flat
Mode
Aeolian (minor)
Time signature
6/4, 6/8
History
Structure
One part, AB, AAB
Editor/Compiler
John Playford
Book/Manuscript title
Book:English Country Dancing Master
Tune and/or Page number
p. 25
Year of publication/Date of MS
1651
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score (1 )
X:1
T:Kemp's Jegg
M:6/8
L:1/8
Q:110
S:Playford - English Dancing Master (1651)
R:Jig
K:Dmin
d>ed d>ed|c>de e>dc|d>ef e2d|c3 A3:|
F3 G3|A6|F3 G3|A6|F2E F2G|A2A A>GF|E2D E>FE|D3 D3||
X:1
T:Kemp’s Jig
M:6/4
L:1/8
N:”Round for six.”
B:John Walsh – Complete Country Dancing-Master, Volume the Fourth
B: (London, 1740, No. 142)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:Gmin
g2|g3a g2 ^e2^f2g2|^f3^e ^f2d2^d2^f2|g2a2b2a2b2g2|^f6d4||
A2|B6c6|(d6d4)A2|B6c6|(d6d4)A2|
B2A2B2 c2B2c2|d2e2d2 d3c Bc|A4G2 G2^F4|(G6 G4)||
X:2
T:Kemp's Jig
L:1/8
M:4/4
K:D
f3 g f2e2|d3e d2c2|B2A2B2c2|d4 d4|
fefg f2e2|dcde d2c2|B2 A2 BABc|
d4 d4|f2a2f2a2|f2 ag f4|e2g2e2g2|
e2 d=c b2^c2|d2A2F2A2|d2 AG FG A2||