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Theme code Index
3b43b1 3b427bL
Also known as
Composer/Core Source
Region
England
Genre/Style
English
Meter/Rhythm
Country Dance, Jig/Quadrille
Key/Tonic of
G
Accidental
2 flats
Mode
Aeolian (minor)
Time signature
6/8
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. 198
Year of publication/Date of MS
1757
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score ( )
X:1
T:Breeches Loose [2]
M:6/8
L:1/8
B:Thompson's Compleat Collection of 200 Favourite Country Dances, vol. 1 (London, 1757)
Z:Transcribed and edited by Fynn Titford-Mock, 2007
Z:abc's:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:Gmin
A|BdB cAc|BGG G2A|BdB cAc|AFF F2A|
BdB cAc|Bdg f2e|dcB (A/B/c)A|BGG G2:|
|:A|Bd(f f)dB|fdB fdB|ce(g g)ec|gec gec|
Bd(f f)dB|bag fdB|(c/d/e)c (A/B/c)A|BGG G2:||