Bonniest Lass in all the World (3) (The)

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 Theme code Index    1H3b55 3bH1H1H5
 Also known as    
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    England
 Genre/Style    English
 Meter/Rhythm    Country Dance
 Key/Tonic of    G
 Accidental    2 flats
 Mode    Aeolian (minor)
 Time signature    2/4
 History    
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Charles and Samuel Thompson
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Compleat Collection of 200 Favourite Country Dances vol. 1
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 43
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1757
 Artist    
 Title of recording    
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    
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BONNIEST LASS IN ALL THE WORLD [3], THE. English, Country Dance Tune (2/4 time). G Minor. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. One of several tunes by this name, London publishers Charles and Samuel Thompson's melody appears unique to their 1757 country dance collection.

Printed source: Thompson (Compleat Collection of 200 Favourite Country Dances, vol. 1), 1757; No. 43.


X:1
T:Bonniest Lass in all the World, The [3]
M:2/4
L:1/8
B:Thompson's Compleat Collection of 200 Favourite Country Dances, vol. 1 (London, 1757)
Z:Transcribed and edited by Fynnian Titford-Mock, 2007
Z:abc's:AK/Fiddler's Companion 
K:Gmin
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|:bfdB|g/g/g g2|fdBG|d/d/d d2|e/d/ c2 e|d^fgc|BgA^f|G/G/G G2:||


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