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Theme code Index
1365 22H1H7
Also known as
Prudente (La)
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
12/8
History
ENGLAND(London and South East)
Structure
AABB
Editor/Compiler
Biography:John Walsh
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Caledonian Country Dances vol. 2
Tune and/or Page number
No. 307, p. 47
Year of publication/Date of MS
c. 1737
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score ( )
Sheet Music for "Paxton’s Humour" Paxton’s Humour Country Dance Tune Book: John Walsh – Caledonian Country Dances vol. II (1737, No. 307, p. 47) Transcription: AK/Fiddler’s Companion
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T:Paxton’s Humour
M:12/8
L:1/8
R:Country Dance Tune
B:John Walsh – Caledonian Country Dances vol. II (1737, No. 307, p. 47)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:G
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