Take Me Jenny

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 Theme code Index    3224 3262
 Also known as    Take me Jenny let me win you while I’m in the humour
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    England
 Genre/Style    English
 Meter/Rhythm    Air/Lament/Listening Piece, Country Dance, Reel (single/double)
 Key/Tonic of    G
 Accidental    1 sharp
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    4/4, 2/4
 History    
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Charles & Samuel Thompson
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Compleat Collection of 200 Favourite Country Dances vol. 3
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 65
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1773
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 Title of recording    
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    
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 Score   (1)   



X:1 T:Take me Jenny M:2/4 L:1/8 B:Thompson’s Compleat Collection of 200 Favourite Country Dances, vol. 3 (London, 1773) Z:Transcribed and edited by Fynn Titford-Mock, 2007 Z:abc’s:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:G B2 AG|ABcA|B2 AG|e A2d|B2 cd|efgd|e2 Ad|BG G2:| |:d>edg|e>=feg|d>e {d}dc/B/|B3 A|d>edg|e>=feg|d>e {d}dc/B/|B3 A| d>c B2|e>d c2|g2 d=f|ec c2|B>c d2|e>fga|b(gg)d|eg g2:||


X:1 T:Take Me Jenny M:C L:1/8 R:Reel B:Straight and Skillern – Two Hundred and Four Favourite Country Dances, vol. 1 (c. 1775, No. 91, p. 46) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:F A2 GF GABG|A2 GF cGGc|A2 Bc defc|d2 Fc AF F2:| |:c>dc>f d>ed>f|c>dcB/A/ AG z2|c>dcf d>edf|c>dcB/A/ AGz2| c>B A2 d>c Bc_e dB B2|A>B c2 d>efg|affc df f2:|]


X:1 T:Take me Jenny let me win you while I’m in the humour M:C L:1/8 S:John Rook music manuscript collection (1840, p. 25) N:Rook was a multi-instrumentalist from Waverton, near Wigton, Cumbria Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:G B2 AG ABcA|{c}B2 AG eAAd|B2 cd efgd|e2 AdBG G2| {c}B2 AG ABcA|{c}B2 AG e A2d|B2 cd efgd|e2 AdBG z2| d>edg e>=feg|d>e {e}dc/B/ {c}BA A/B/c/A/|d>edg e>=feg|d>e {e}dc/B/ {c}BA z2| d>c B2 e>d B2|g2 d=f dc c2|B>c d2 efga|(bg)(gd) (eg) g2||