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Theme code Index
3423 1131H
Also known as
Composer/Core Source
Region
England
Genre/Style
English
Meter/Rhythm
Air/Lament/Listening Piece
Key/Tonic of
G
Accidental
1 sharp
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
4/4
History
Structure
AABB
Editor/Compiler
John Rook
Book/Manuscript title
Book:John Rook music manuscript collection
Tune and/or Page number
p. 43
Year of publication/Date of MS
1840
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score ( )
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T:Death of the Linnet
M:C
L:1/8
R:Air
Q:"Andantino"
S:John Rook music manuscript collection (1840, p. 43)
N:Rook was a multi-instrumentalist from Waverton, near Wigton, Cumbria
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:G
GA|B2 cB A2 BA|GFG<A B2 ga|gfe^d e2 e/f/g|
B6 B>c|d2 d2 edcB|edef {ef}g3d|e>dc>B A3G|G6:|
|:(g>a/2b/4)|a2 (gf) (gf)(ed)|g>fg>a b2 dc|B2 g2 agfg|
e6 e/f/g|d2d2 edBd|edef g3d|edcB A3G|G6:|]