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Theme code Index
1355 526L6L
Also known as
Farmer's Son (The)
Composer/Core Source
Biography:John Watts
Region
England
Genre/Style
English, Stage
Meter/Rhythm
Air/Lament/Listening Piece
Key/Tonic of
G
Accidental
1 sharp
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
6/8
History
ENGLAND(London and South East)
Structure
AB
Editor/Compiler
Biography:John Watts
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Musical Miscellany vol. 1
Tune and/or Page number
pp. 130-132
Year of publication/Date of MS
1729
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score (1 )
X:1
T:Sweet Nelly My Heart's Delight
L:1/8
M:6/8
R:Air
S:Chappell – Popular Music of the Olden Time (1859)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:G
D|G>AG B2c|(d3 d2)e|d>cB ABG|(E3 E2)D|
G>FE A2A|B>AG c2B|ABG G2F|(G3G2)||
D|G>AG G2G|A>BA A2A|B^cd d2c|(d3d2)d|dcB ABc|
BdG E2D|G>FE A2A|B>AG C2B|ABG G2F|(G3G2)||