Annotation:Hyde Park (1)
Tune properties and standard notation
HYDE PARK [1]. AKA and see "Irish Trot (1)." English, Country Dance Tune (6/4 or 6/8 time). G Major (Chappell, Raven): C Major (Barnes, Sharp). Standard tuning (fiddle). ABB (Sharp): AABC (Chappell, Raven): AABB (Barnes). The air was published in Playford's English Dancing Master (1651).
Source for notated version:
Printed sources: Barlow (Complete Country Dances Tunes from Playford's Dancing Master), 1985; No. 41, p. 25. Barnes (English Country Dance Tunes), 1986. Chappell (Popular Music of the Olden Times), vol. 1, 1859; p. 314. Raven (English Country Dance Tunes), 1984; pp. 46 & 60 (facsimile copies of Playford's and Gay's printings, respectively). Sharp (Country Dance Tunes), 1909; p. 29.
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