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Theme code Index
53b1 3b47L
Also known as
Aldersgate Bars
Composer/Core Source
Region
England
Genre/Style
English
Meter/Rhythm
Country Dance, Triple Hornpipe
Key/Tonic of
G
Accidental
2 flats
Mode
Aeolian (minor)
Time signature
3/4
History
ENGLAND(London and South East)
Structure
AABB
Editor/Compiler
John Young
Book/Manuscript title
Book:The Second Volume of Dancing Master 1st edition
Tune and/or Page number
p. 14
Year of publication/Date of MS
1710
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score (1 )
X:1
T:Jolly Widow, The
M:3/2
L:1/4
R:Country Dance
B:John Young - Second Volume of the Dancing Master (London, 1710)
K:Gmin
d/c/B/A/ B/c/B/A/ GG/A/|BA/B/ c/B/A/G/ ^FA|d/c/B/A/ B/c/B/A/ G/^F/G/A/|B/A/B/c/ d^f g2:|
|:b/a/g/f/ gd cB|Ag f/d/c/B/ AF|d/c/B/A/ B/A/B/c/ d/g/^f/a/|g/d/c/B/ A/B/c/d/ BG:|]
X: 1
T:Aldersgate Bars. WCD3/6.167
A: England; London
O:
M:3/2
L:1/8
Z:vmp.Peter Dunk.2011.from a transcription by Paul Dennant
B:John Walsh Jr. The Compleat Country Dancing Master.Vol 6 1756
Q:1/2=90
K:Gm
dcBA BcBA G2 GA|B2 AB cBAG ^F2 A2|dcBA BcBA G2A2|BABc d2^f2 g4:|
bagf gdcB edcB|A2 gf edcB A2^F2|dcBA BcBA Gg^fa|gdcB ABcA B2G2:|