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Theme code Index
1H547L 157L2
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
ENGLAND(London and South East)
Structure
AABB
Editor/Compiler
Biography:Thomas Skillern
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Skillern's Twenty-Four Country Dances for the Year 1782
Tune and/or Page number
p. 5
Year of publication/Date of MS
1782
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score 1 )
X:1
T:Sooner the Better, The
M:6/8
L:1/8
B:T. Skillern - Twenty-Four Country Dances for the Year 1782 (p. 5)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:G
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FAd ^ceg|fda a2 a/g/|fed eAg|f d2 z2:|
|:d|dcB BAG|cee e2e|ed^c cBA|dff f2d|
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