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Also known as
Composer/Core Source
Region
England
Genre/Style
English
Meter/Rhythm
Country Dance, Jig/Quadrille
Key/Tonic of
B
Accidental
2 flats
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
6/8
History
Structure
AABB
Editor/Compiler
Book/Manuscript title
Tune and/or Page number
Year of publication/Date of MS
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score ()
X:1
T:Chelmsford Races
M:6/8
L:1/8
N:You'll notice the similarity with "Hullichan Jig" in the B part though its
N:not quite the same. The tune is in the Thomas Hardy collection, though
N:seemingly unknown in its native Chelmsford-a fact I am trying to remedy.
Z:Roger Digby
K:G %Transposed from Bb
D|"G"G2G GFG|"D"A2A d2d|"G"B2B G2G|"D"FGA DEF|
"G"G2G GFG|"D"A2A d2d|"C"ced "D"cBA|"G"G2G G2:|
|:d|"G"dcd Bcd|"C"e2e e3|"D"fef def|"G"g2g g3|
"G"dcd Bcd|"C"e2f gfe|"G"ded "D7"cBA|"G"G2G G2:||
