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Theme code Index
5H2H1H5 64H77
Also known as
Ladies Last Stake (The)
Composer/Core Source
Region
England
Genre/Style
English
Meter/Rhythm
Country Dance, Jig/Quadrille
Key/Tonic of
D
Accidental
2 sharps
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
6/8
History
ENGLAND(London and South East)
Structure
AABB
Editor/Compiler
Biography:Thomas Skillern
Book/Manuscript title
Book:24 Favourite Dances for the Year 1783
Tune and/or Page number
p. 6
Year of publication/Date of MS
1783
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score (1 )
X:1
T:Silence
T:Ladies Last Stake, The
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Jig
B:Thomas Straight – “24 Favourite Dances the Year 1783” (p. 6)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:D
f/g/|afd ecA|d3 A2=c|BAG gBe|c3-c2 f/g/|
afd ecA|d3 A2=c|BAG E>dc|d3-d2:|
|:c/d/|ecA ecA|a3 e2f|ecA AB^G|A3- A2F/G/|
AFD BGE|c3- d2 f/g/|afd dec|d3-d2:|]