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Theme code Index	361H7 5752
Also known as
Composer/Core Source
Region	England
Genre/Style	English
Meter/Rhythm	Country Dance, Jig/Quadrille
Key/Tonic of	G
Accidental	1 sharp
Mode	Ionian (Major)
Time signature	6/8
History
Structure	AABB
Editor/Compiler	Biography:James Aird
Book/Manuscript title	Book:Selection of Scotch English Irish and Foreign Airs vol. 5
Tune and/or Page number	No. 64, p. 26
Year of publication/Date of MS	1797
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Tune annotations

X:1
T:Black but Lovely
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Jig
N:”Slow”
B:James Aird – Selection of Scotch, English, Irish and Foreign Airs, vol. 5
B:(Glasgow, 1797, No. 64, p. 26)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:G
B2d e2f|g>ag {g}f2e|dBg {g}f2e|{e}dBe E2F|
G>AG dBd|e/d/e/f/g/a/ {g}f2e|{e}d{c}B{A}G2 A>c/B/A/|{A}GEE TE2:||
g2a b2c'|bag fed|Tg.f.e .a.g.f|.b.a.g fed|
g2a b2c'|bag (f/g/)(e/f/)d|(3g/a/g/ (3f/g/f/ e (3a/b/a/ (3g/a/g f|
.b.a.g (3fgf (3efe d|Tbc'/b/a/g/ Tab/a/g/f/|Tga/g/f/e/ Tf/a/g/f/e/d/|
Tbc'/b/a/g/ Tab/a/g/f/|ga/g/f/e/ f/a/g/f/e/^d/|eEE EFG|GAB B^cd|
dDD DEF|GAB B^c^d|eEF GAB|B>AB E3||

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