Annotation:Short's Gardens
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SHORTS GARDENS. English, Country Dance Tune (6/4 time). B Flat Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. "Short's Gardens" was first published by John Playford in the 7th edition of The Dancing Master (London), and was retained by his successors through the 18th and final edition of 1728.