Comical Corner (1)

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Theme code Index	1247L 1245, 1347L 1345
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Composer/Core Source
Region	England
Genre/Style	English
Meter/Rhythm	Country Dance
Key/Tonic of	G
Accidental	1 sharp
Mode	Ionian (Major)
Time signature	4/4, 2/4
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. 11
Year of publication/Date of MS	1765
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COMICAL CORNER [1]. English, Country Dance Tune (2/4 time). G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The melody also appears (in 4/4 time) in the 1842 music manuscript collection of Cumbrian musician John Rook. William Vickers printed a different tune by the same name in his 1770 collection.

Printed source: Thompson (Compleat Collection of 200 Favourite Country Dances, vol. 2), 1765; No. 11

X:1
T:Comical Corner [1]
M:C
L:1/8
S:John Rook manuscript (Cumbria, 1842)
K:G
G2 AB cAFD|G2 AB c2d2|gdcB ecAc|BGAF G2G2:|
|:g2 b/a/g/f/ gdBG|g2 b/a/g/f/ g2 ga|bgaf gedc|BGAF G2G2:|

X:2
T:Comical Corner [1]
M:2/4
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
D|G2 (B/c/d/B/|cAFA|G2 (B/c/d/B/)|c2e2|gd (B/c/d/B/)|ec (A/B/c/A/)|BG (F/G/A/F/)|G2 [G,G]:|
|:d|g2 f/g/a/f/|gdBd|g2 f/g/a/f/|g2b2|af d(e/f/)|gd B(c/d/)|BGDF|G2 [G,G]:||